Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
Our post-qualifying framework (PQF) allows health and social care practitioners to continue their professional development and achieve further qualifications in their field.
Level: Short Course, CPD
Delivery: Campus
Study Mode: Part-time
Duration: 12 weeks
Module code: NU3270
Campus: Preston
Start Date: January
Course overview
(20 credits at level 6)
The module is relevant to those working with vulnerable adults. The topic areas explored include:
- History and social policy of safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Legal influences
- Classification of abuse
- Multi-agency collaboration
- Research and evidence
Entry requirements
Students must be working in a clinical area relevant to the module content.
This course is based in the School of Sport and Health Sciences located in the Faculty of Allied Health and Wellbeing
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