Upcoming Advanced Safeguarding Courses for DSLs - Certified and CPD accredited
April 16th, 2026
May 14th, 2026
Online live via Zoom (£249 + VAT pp)
June 18, 2026 2026
Online live via Zoom (£249 + VAT pp)
July 9th, 2026
Online via Zoom (£249 + VAT pp)
Training in person on your premises – across the UK – contact us for details
On-site Training
Aside from our bi-weekly open courses, we deliver face to face training on clients’ premises. Often more cost-effective, these courses can be delivered bespoke to your organisation’s needs, whilst still meeting the criteria for accreditation. Cost is £2000 + VAT for up to 12 people, additional attendees charged at £100 per person. Please contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
Which course do I need?
Safeguarding in Education
Schools & Colleges
Become a more confident designated safeguarding lead.
Be compliant with Working Together (2026), KCSIE (2025/6), OFSTED EIF
Advanced or bespoke safeguarding training for schools & colleges
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Safeguarding for
Apprenticeship Training Providers
Be compliant with Care Act, Work Based Learning & Prevent Duty,
Mental Capacity Act, OFSTED Inspection Framework (EIF)
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Safeguarding for Charities, Sports Clubs & NGOs
Understand how to safeguard children & adults. Be compliant with Charity Commission Safeguarding Regulations,
Care Act 2014, Working Together to Safeguard Children 2026, Domestic Abuse Act 2021
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Safeguarding for British International Schools
Meet BSO, COBIS, and CIS standards for accreditation.
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Safeguarding Adults
CPD certified. In line with:
Care Act 2014; Mental Capacity Act 2005;
Human Rights Act 1998
Materials tailored to your work setting
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Advanced Safeguarding training for Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL)
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Course content and reviews
Safeguarding Expertise
Pass your next inspection with confidence with tested strategies.
Build your designated safeguarding knowledge, whether experienced or new to managing safeguarding.
Bespoke training, advice & resources for your sector. Advanced, expert-led safeguarding training that improves practice.
Your Safeguarding trainer: Michael Hawkins is currently a senior manager in Children’s Services for a large London local authority with responsibility for 100 schools and settings from Early Years to Post-16. He leads on education safeguarding for the local authority and works alongside professionals in education, health, child and adult social care and other agencies. This current and practical experience is reflected in the materials, activities and discussions in his safeguarding training. He has worked in education for over 30 years, in a range of London schools, for Local Authorities and in national roles. He has also worked internationally with schools and governments on safeguarding and school improvement.