CU298P Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care

Credit: 3
Level: 2
GLH: 26
Aims
This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. This unit introduces the important area of safeguarding individuals from abuse. It identifies different types of abuse and the signs and symptoms that might indicate abuse is occurring. It considers when individuals might be particularly vulnerable to abuse and what a learner must do if abuse is suspected or alleged. Learning outcomes | Assessment criteria |

The learner will: | The learner can: |
1. Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: * Physical abuse * Sexual abuse * Emotional/Psych...

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