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Safeguarding for Museum Volunteer Managers
Duration Full Day
Course Overview
This course has been designed for Volunteer Managers who are taking a lead role in safeguarding within the Museum. The session aims to help Managers consider how to create a culture of safeguarding across all teams and how to raise confidence so that best practice prevails. The session is designed to be highly practical, offering Managers an opportunity to reflect upon what is working well within their team and what they can do to make further improvements.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:Familiarise themselves with updates on relevant legislation and statutory guidanceGain clarity on their role and responsibilities as a Manager or Lead OfficerAnalyse case study referrals and identify good and poor practicePractice writing a high quality referralIdentify gaps and what is working well within their teams Describe best practice when working with external agenciesKnow when and how to challenge appropriately, following up referrals, and referring directly to the LADOMethods of Delivery
Discussion, Presentation, Quiz, Case Studies, Reflection
- Course Content
- Audience
- Training Considerations
- Certification
- Related Courses
Course Content
- Safeguarding legislation, principles and guidelines
- Updates on types of abuse
- Safeguarding Report Forms and Referrals
- Common errors or mistakes at Management level and how to improve practice
- Working effectively with external agencies
Target Audience
This course is aimed at museum staff and leaders who manage or coordinate volunteers and have safeguarding responsibilities.
Training Considerations
Delegates should have attended introductory safeguarding training which provided a general overview of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children. Delegates should also have a good awareness of their organisation's safeguarding policies and procedures.
Certification
The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.
Related Courses
Professional Boundaries, GDPR and Good Practice Safeguarding Overview Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Children
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