To use this e-learning system, you will first need to log in or create a user account and once you have done this, you will be able to access courses, manage your training history and download your certificates.

Please note: individuals must create their own account. There is no facility for one person to create an account in their name and book numerous members of staff on separate courses.

eLearning Courses

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s) and Trauma - 21919

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Online Learning Duration: Approximately 50 minutes. Cost: Free. This course has been funded by the Home Office Early Intervention Fund. Who is this course for? Practitioners, professionals and volunteers who work with children, young people and their families. Access to the e-learning: h...

Anti-Bullying eLearning - 21909

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The following online training courses are available:  What is bullying?  Bullying and the Law  Bullying and SEN/disability  10 principles to reduce bullying Preventing bullying Responding to bullying Cyberbullying (Online bullying) Young Carers and Bullying  Looked After Chi...

Child Exploitation - 20813

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Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines E-learning Training Course Improve your understanding about how children are groomed and criminally exploited. Understanding the indicators that a child might be at risk in your community will give you the opportunity to intervene early and access support...
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Child Sexual Exploitation eLearning - 21907

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This free 20 minute e-learning course is an introduction to child sexual exploitation (cse). This free course is text and image based and available on the Virtual College Learning Management System. Understand child sexual exploitation Find out how to spot the signs Know who to report any concerns...

Childminders Prerequisite Advanced Child Protection eLearning - 22690

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This eLearning is specifically for Childminders only who are wishing to attend the Advanced Child Protection Update training with the SSCP. It has been developed to provide an understanding of some of the key aspects of safeguarding in Somerset, including details of the Somerset Safeguarding Childr...

Domestic Abuse Awareness eLearning - 21912

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  Free online resources are available for both professionals and the public to help spot the signs and reduce the risk of becoming a victim of domestic abuse and modern slavery. This range of online learning modules will give professionals further confidence on next steps and the help and support ...

FGM - Recognising & Understanding Female Genital Mutilation - 21913

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    A recent study revealed that 137,000 women in England and Wales are estimated to be living with the consequences of FGM. To address this issue, the Home Office is championing a proactive approach and has launched this free online FGM training package. Throughout this course, we follow a youn...

Forced Marriage Awareness - Virtual College - 21914

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About this free safeguarding course This online course has been developed with the Forced Marriage Unit of the Foreign Office and aims to raise awareness, challenge perceptions and inform you of the correct actions to take should you suspect someone is at risk. Learning outcomes After completing th...

ICON: ‘Babies cry, you can cope’ - 17372

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ICON is here to help prevent abusive head trauma. About ICON The idea for the ICON programme and the different interventions within it was conceived by Dr Suzanne Smith PhD following a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travel Fellowship to USA and Canada in 2016 which included the study of effec...

Identifying & Responding to Intra-Familial Child Sexual Abuse - 24553

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This free eLearning has been developed by the Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse and takes aprox. 90minutes to complete. It is entirely free and consists of three engaging modules, with interactive tasks, video explainers and a final assessment. It’s designed for professionals at all stage...

Introduction to Hate Crime - 17373

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Introduction to hate crime - this is a basic awareness course developed in partnership with Dudley Safe and Sound and Sandwell Safeguarding Adults Board and the Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership  ...
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Managing a Disclosure of Sexual Harrassment or Assault - 22785

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Managing a disclosure of sexual harassment, assault or abuse may be the most challenging conversation you have as a teacher. Be prepared with this course. The aim of this course is to equip school staff with the skills and knowledge needed to confidently manage a student’s disclosure of sexual har...

Prevent Awareness (Official Homeoffice) - 21915

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This is a link to the official Homeoffice e-Learning relating to preventing radicalisation in children & young people.   The Prevent duty became law back in 2015. This is a duty on all schools and registered early years providers to have due regard to preventing people being drawn into terrori...

Prevent Channel Awareness (Official Homeoffice) - 21917

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This is a link to the official Homeoffice e-Learning aimed at staff who may be asked to contribute to or sit on a multi-agency Channel panel. As a minimum, we would strongly recommend that you complete the Home Office Prevent Awareness Online Training before you proceed on this course.   The gov...

Prevent Referrals (Official Homeoffice) - 21916

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This is a link to the official Homeoffice e-Learning relating to making prevent referrals. In order to access this you should complete the 'Prevent Awareness' e-Learning first.   This training is designed to make sure that when we share a concern that a vulnerable individual may be being radicalis...

Prevent Refresher Awareness (Official Homeoffice) - 21918

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This is a link to the official Homeoffice e-Learning relating to preventing radicalisation in children & young people.   The Prevent duty became law back in 2015. This is a duty on all schools and registered early years providers to have due regard to preventing people being drawn into terrori...

Reducing Parental Conflict - Module 1 - 16673

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Module 1 - Understanding Parental Conflict In this introductory course you'll gain a greater awareness of what is meant by parental conflict and why it matters.   Building Stronger Families In Somerset we are putting together a package of support for professionals and practitioners who work with pa...
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Safeguarding Children with Disabilities - Disability Matters eLearning - 21911

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our free e-learning resource for the UK workforce: Educational, Inspiring, Informative and Inclusive. Together we can challenge and positively change our own and others fears, ideas and attitudes towards disability and disabled children and young people.   Disability Matters provides a range of fr...

SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning - Early Years & Primary 2023-24 - 21049

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This elearning must be booked in the name of the individual person undertaking the eLearning module. If you are wishing to purchase the Basic Awareness Cascade Pack training for whole staff delivery you can find this HERE The SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning is produced each year to help schools and...
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SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning - for Governing Bodies 2023-24 - 21484

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The SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning is produced each year to help schools and other organisations to fulfil their statutory responsibilities to provide all staff with a basic level of understanding of Safeguarding within their settings, as well as provide crucial annual updates. The eLearning has be...
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SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning - Secondary & Beyond 2023-24 - 21229

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This eLearning must be booked in the name of the individual person undertaking the eLearning module. If you are wishing to purchase the Basic Awareness Cascade Pack training for whole staff delivery you can find this HERE The SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning is produced each year to help schools and ...
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SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning - SEND & Residential Settings 2023-24 - 21485

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This elearning must be booked in the name of the individual person undertaking the eLearning module. If you are wishing to purchase the Basic Awareness Cascade Pack training for whole staff delivery you can find this HERE The SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning is produced each year to help schools and...
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SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning – for Non-Education Settings & VCSO’s 2023-24 - 21852

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This eLearning must be booked in the name of the individual person undertaking the eLearning module. If you are wishing to purchase the Basic Awareness Cascade Pack training for whole staff delivery you can find this HERE The SSCP Basic Awareness eLearning is produced each year to help schools and ...
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Understanding Cuckooing - A Joint Approach eLearning - 21908

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This self-directed learning presentation has been devised by the National Crime Agency (NCA) and Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) and includes videos, information and victim accounts to help you to understand the issue of vulnerable people being Cuckooed.   For informaiton relating to safeguar...