Who are these qualifications for?

These qualifications are suitable for those responsible for safeguarding in both public and private sector roles. The Level 2 Award in Safeguarding Children and Young People is an ideal qualification for those working in any capacity where the safeguarding of children and young people is a duty of care. Contexts may include nurseries, schools, colleges and other further education settings, health and social care and/or voluntary settings which involves responsibility for the care and protection of children and young people. The Level 2 Award in Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults is an ideal qualification for those working in any capacity where the safeguarding of any vulnerable adult is a duty of care. Contexts may include hospitals and other healthcare settings, care homes and/or a range of other settings which involves responsibility for the care and protection of vulnerable adults. These qualifications may support progression toward the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).