Focus Awards Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People (RQF)

(QRN – 601/8001/8)

Qualification Overview

The Focus Awards Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People (RQF) aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and the protection of children, young people, and practitioners in the work place.

The Focus Awards Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People (RQF) is aimed at those learners who currently work, or wish to work, with children and young people.

Qualification Structure

To successfully achieve this qualification, learners must complete the 1 mandatory unit achieving a total of 1 credit(s).

Learner Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.

Progression Routes

Upon successful completion learners may progress to:

• Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
• Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
• Level 2 Certificate for Working in the Health Sector
• Level 3 Certificate for Working in the Health Sector
• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care (RQF)

Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centre; however, learners should be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.

Geographical Coverage

This qualification is available in England and Northern Ireland.

Qualification Specification

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