Safeguarding Children, PGCert
University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom
Course overview
Safeguarding children is a high profile area of work, where decision making carries a high order of risk for children, families & those who engage with them.
Key highlights
- Focuses on high-risk decision making in child safeguarding work
- Considers risks for children, families and the professionals involved
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include related subject; or above
Careers this course leads to
- Designated Safeguarding Lead
- Safeguarding Children Adviser
- Child Protection Social Worker
- Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children
- Safeguarding Practice Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,050 per 20 credits | International: £1,050 per 20 credits
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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