Connected Voice Safeguarding Training

Connected Voice offers a wide range of training and events to charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations to help them develop knowledge, skills and confidence to run their organisations effectively.

Their training offer includes a number of courses relevant to safeguarding:

Introduction to Safeguarding Training

This training is ideal for staff and volunteers, this online session delivered via Zoom will give an overview of the key issues about safeguarding for both adults and children that every community organisation, charity or social enterprise needs to know.

Sign ups are via the Connected Voice website.

Role of Advocates in Safeguarding

This training is an online session, delivered via Zoom and is ideal for anyone in a VCSE organisation working with vulnerable people, so that you can refer appropriately.

It will give you an understanding of the role of the advocate in safeguarding, explaining how advocates work in the community and under the Care Act to ensure people are central to any safeguarding measures taken on their behalf by the relevant Local Authority. This training is provided twice a year.

Sign ups are via the Connected Voice website.

Adult Safeguarding Essentials

Elements training portal for voluntary organisations offers interactive eLearning courses that you can study in your own time and at your own pace. Each course has been developed with expertise from the teams at Connected Voice, VODA and Northumberland CVA.

To access the course, you can go straight to the Elements website or go via the Connected Voice website.

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