Online Care Certificate Standard 10: Safeguarding Adults Certification

The Tenth Standard of The Care Certificate allows you to see why proper safeguarding for adults is important.

CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence Online Training Approved by Skills for Care

Care Certificate Standard 10: Safeguarding Adults at a Glance

  • 1-year nationally recognised certificate
  • 1 hour and 18 minutes of engaging video training
  • Video access for 8 months
  • Printable wall certificate
  • Certified CPD time credit conformation
  • SCORM Ready! Integrates with your LMS
  • Includes manual & other downloads
  • Free weekly video refresher
  • Evidence Based Training certificate
  • Videos include subtitles
£10.00 + VAT
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Study online for the knowledge units of the Care Certificate Standard 10 "Safeguarding Adults ".  This short course covers all you need to learn to complete this knowledge unit.  You then complete the practical units in your workplace.

This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.

Companies, organisations or agencies are encouraged to contact us for group discounts and information about onsite training and how our system can be used to track and monitor your staff training.

Occupations That Use This Course

  • Care workers
  • Nurses
  • Social care
  • Health care assistants
  • Assistant practitioners
  • Care support workers
  • Anyone supporting clinical roles in the NHS where they have direct contact with patients
  • Home care workers
  • Porters
  • Volunteers
  • Cooks
  • Drivers

Sample Online Certificate

Sample Classroom Certificate

CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence CPD Certified - 2.0 hours

This course comes with 2.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 1 hour and 18 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

Course Curriculum

  • What is SOVA?

  • CQC or Care Quality Commission

  • Protection from Harassment Act 1997

  • The Sexual Offences Act 2003

  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005

  • The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards principles

  • Facts And Information About Abuse

  • Who Is A Vulnerable Adult

  • Vulnerable adults and the risk of harm

  • Abuse and The Indicators Of Abuse

  • Physical Abuse

  • Psychological Abuse

  • Sexual Abuse

  • Financial Abuse

  • Neglect Self Neglect and The Act Of Omission

  • Organisational abuse and Discriminatory Abuse

  • Consent

  • Disclosure

  • The importance of individualised person-centred care to ensure an individual’s safety

  • Responding to suspected or disclosed abuse

  • Managing risk and Multi-agency safeguarding of adults

  • Reporting abuse

  • Whistleblowing

  • How to Whistleblow

  • Serious case reviews and sources of advice and information

Downloads Available with Course

  • CQC website link
  • Cae Inspectorate Scotland website link
  • Care Information Scotland website link
  • Care certificate mapping document
  • Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
  • Find a classroom course locally
  • Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
  • First Aid and Social Distancing poster
  • Free student first aid program leaflet
  • Home Emergency Contact Sheet
  • Link to the HSE website
  • Mental Capacity Act (2005) Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: England 2015-16, Official Statistics
  • NHS Choices Web link
  • ReSPECT
  • Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
  • Sign up for free Student First Aid - use code SCH-376-61-571
  • Skills for Care Website
  • Standard 10 - Course notes from Skills for Care
  • Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
  • Workplace Emergency Contact Sheet
  • Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding

What People are Saying

“nice and lovely video teaching to every one understanding”

- peter, support worker from dorset

“Very effective, reading summary whilst listening really reinforces the information”

- Victoria, Dentist from West midlands