What you will learn
In this online Safeguarding Refresher Course in Music Education, you’ll revisit important legal obligations and any updates and refresh important knowledge required to effectively carry out your safeguarding responsibilities.
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Gain an overview of the legislation influencing safeguarding guidance in music education.
- Recognise the four main types of abuse and the indicators of abuse, neglect and exploitation.
- Learn about the concept of early help support and the threshold of needs.
- Understand how to report concerns and document the information.
- Identify vulnerabilities to radicalisation.
- Review the best practices for implementing online safety policies in schools.
Modules
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1. Introduction
2. Legislation and Guidance
3. What is Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation?
4. Indicators of Abuse and Neglect and Specific Safeguarding Issues
This module provides an overview of the main indicators of abuse and also offers an insight into topical safeguarding issues.
5. Early Help and Thresholds of Needs
In this module, you’ll understand what is meant by Early Help, the thresholds of intervention and the continuum of needs.
6. Online Safety
In this module, you will learn about the 4Cs of online safety and a framework of online safety policies in schools.
7. Best Practices for Tutors using Devices in Schools
In this module, you will get an overview on how to use mobile devices effectively, manage pupils’ data responsibly and comply with school policies and safeguarding standards.
8. Radicalisation and Extremism
This module looks at extremism, radicalisation and the Prevent Duty. It reminds you of important definitions, your main responsibilities and signs to watch out for.
9. Responding to Concerns
In this module, you’ll get advice on how to respond to safeguarding concerns and safely record them.
Meet One of Our Safeguarding Training Experts
Anna Bowden is a key member of our in-house safeguarding team. She has had an extensive career in education and leadership, with a wealth of knowledge gained through her work in schools, most recently as Head of School.
Her experience in education has given her expert understanding of safeguarding practices and a commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of pupils. Her specialist knowledge, gained through hands-on experience, enables her to write high-quality content and deliver outstanding training that is learner-focused and informed by practical case studies.
Who is this course for?
- Music Teachers
- Music teaching volunteers
- Music education organisers
- Peripatetic music teachers
- Private tutors
- Voice coaches
This online Safeguarding Refresher Course in Music Education course is designed for any person who works or comes into contact with children and young people within a school or educational setting.
Certification
This online Safeguarding Refresher Course in Music Education training is accredited by The CPD Group.
Upon successful completion of this online course, you’ll be sent a personalised digital certificate as a PDF, enabling you to download and print it.
You can access a copy, reprint or download this certificate on our LMS (Learning Management System). This is your proof that you have been trained in safeguarding best practices and achieved compliance. The certificates include a verification number so anybody can authenticate the certificate’s legitimacy.
Our certifications include a renewal date but there is no legal requirement to renew your training and certificate within a specific timeframe. However, we do recommend that you arrange refresher training after 2 years as safeguarding guidance does change. You should update your safeguarding knowledge and skills regularly.