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Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment Online Training Overview

This course will give an overview of safeguarding people who may be suffering from abuse or improper treatment while receiving care and treatment. What constitutes abuse and improper treatment, processes and procedures, and reporting will be discussed.

Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

Course Update:
This course was last updated on 9th September 2023

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What You will learn

Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand what constitutes abuse and improper treatment
• Describe the needs for systems and procedures to prevent and investigate abuse or improper treatment

Lessons

Course Content

Unit 1
Unit 1

• Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse and Improper Treatment – Course Introduction
• What is Regulation 13?
• Provider Responsibilities
• Regulation 13 in Full
• Systems and Processes
• Training and Education
• Systems and Processes in Action
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Steps Taken Following Abuse
• Discrimination
• Restraint
• Restraint in Use
• Degrading a Service User
• Meeting a Person’s Needs
• Deprivation of Liberty

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment training for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:

• Refresher training
• Inductions
• Awareness
• Knowledge enhancement

It is suitable for the following:

• Health Care workers
• Nurses, Doctors, Ambulance services, clinical and non-clinical workers
• Social Care Workers including Councils, Carers and Care assistants
• Youth workers including activity leaders, passenger transport and volunteers

Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment FAQ

Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course?

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Is the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course CPD accredited?

Yes, the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Can I retake the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course to improve my grade?

Yes, the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Can I purchase this Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment course for other persons than myself?

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner’s course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.

Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse

Regulation 13 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 requires health and social care providers to safeguard their service users from abuse and improper treatment. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination, unlawful restraint and degrating treatment.

In order to carry out their responsibilities, health and social care workers need to undertake specialist safeguarding training to ensure that they have the necessary skills and knowledge.

The Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse course provides an overview on safeguarding adults and children who may be at risk of abuse or improper treatment while in a care setting. It is an effective and convenient way for busy health and social care workers to undertake the important safeguarding training that their role requires.

The course meets the requirements of CQC safeguarding training and the outcomes of the Core Clinical Framework. It also complies with the requirements of CPD (Continuous Professional Development) training. The course materials are designed to be clear and easy to understand, and the course is covered by our 14 day money-back satisfaction guarantee.

Who is the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse course suitable for?

Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse is an online course that is suitable for all clinical and non-clinical workers in health and social care settings including designated safeguarding leads. This includes health care workers, social care workers and those who work in youth services such as activity leaders and passenger transport services. The course is also suitable for volunteers working in health and social care settings.

The course can form part of induction training for new workers, refresher training for existing staff and as part of an ongoing CPD programme.

What does the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse course cover?

This course gives an overview of how care staff can safeguard service users who may be at risk of abuse or improper treatment.

Completing this course will enable you to understand what constitutes abuse or improper treatment, as well as knowing the systems and procedures that are used to prevent or investigate abuse.

The course begins by discussing the responsibilities of care providers to safeguard their service users from abuse or harm. The implications of failing to carry out the statutory duty of care in safeguarding are also covered, including the potential impact on CQC registration.

The course then goes on to cover other examples of safeguarding practice including training and education for health and social care workers and the systems and processes that need to be implemented.

You will also learn about forms of abuse that may occur in care settings, such as degradation, discrimination and inappropriate use of restraint.

How is the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse course assessed?

Completing the Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse course will take you around one hour. The course content is assessed through an online multiple choice exam which has a 70% pass mark.

Your course fee includes unlimited resits if required and once you have achieved the required pass mark, you will be presented with a free certificate to download or print.

How to book a Safeguarding training online course

You can book a Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse course through our website or call 0203 488 7599 to speak to one of our advisers. Once you have paid for your course, you will immediately receive 12 months’ access to the online course materials.

You may wish to combine this course with one or more courses from our range of online safeguarding training courses including the Safeguarding Adults Level 1 course and the Safeguarding Children Level 1 course.

If you are booking this course for an employee in your care organisation, our learner management system allows you to monitor their course progress and certification. Our compliance matrix can also be used as an aid for audits and inspections.