Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults – Level 2

SOVA Safeguarding Adults from Abuse – for people who work or are involved with adults who may be at risk of abuse.

This interactive course covers; Definitions of abuse, Types of abuse, Causal factors, Signs and symptoms of abuse, and what to do if you are concerned that an adult is at risk of abuse.

There are illustrative Case scenarios, and a brief overview of Legislation and, policy relating to safeguarding adults, including Whistle Blowing Responsibilities.

This advanced edition explores the problems that vulnerable adults can face and the steps staff should take if they have any concerns.

Course Features

Format

Complete anytime

duration

Takes around 90-120 mins

Provides 1 hour of CPD Credit

Automatic Certification

The course covers how to respond to problems and provides your staff with practical tips and pointers for maintaining a professional relationship with adults and creating a safe, positive environment for them.

The course is fully interactive with mission sections to test your new found knowledge, along with a self-assessment test paper.

This course is suitable for all Professionals and Care staff working with Vulnerable Adults within the healthcare sector

The course objectives are:

  • To raise awareness of the types of abuse which occur
  • How to intervene to protect all vulnerable adults who are potentially and actually at risk
  • Understand procedures and guidelines for disclosure
  • Understand why we need risk assessment
  • Recognise potential or actual abusive situations
  • Understand the background legislation and guidance
  • Whistle Blowing
  • Course duration 90 to 120 mins

This course will be invaluable for all professionals and clinicians, and anyone working with older people, and vulnerable adults.

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