A focused course on safeguarding essentials tailored to the needs of museums and the heritage sector.

Throughout the course, we will be sharing not just knowledge but real-world insights gathered from the unique challenges faced by museum and heritage professionals.

In this concise online course, you will:

– Explore the Background to Safeguarding: Understand the historical context and the critical role safeguarding plays in ensuring the wellbeing of young people and adults.

– Learn About the Key Categories of Abuse: Gain insights into recognising and understanding different forms of abuse, enabling you to maintain a protective environment.

– Consider Concerns in Your Context: Delve into real-world scenarios to identify potential concerns and develop a proactive approach within the context of your organisation.

– Support Disclosures from Others: Acquire the skills to handle and respond to disclosures sensitively, creating an atmosphere where individuals feel safe to share their experiences.

– Build Confidence in Safeguarding Practice: Develop practical strategies and techniques to confidently apply safeguarding practices within the specific context of the museum and heritage sectors.