Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 2 (VTQ)
Online & Classroom Training Course
Video Playtime
2 hours and 4 minutes
Video Count
47 videos
Audio
English
Captions
English
Proof of Completion
Certificate
This Course Includes:
- Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
- 3.0 hrs CPD Certificate
- Evidence Based Training Certificate
- Instant printable wall certificate
- 24/7 on-demand video
- Access on mobile
- Weekly refresher video
- Expiration reminder
- Student manual
Preview the course content:
Section 1
Introduction
- Course Introduction 2:22
- Course Overview 1:37
- What is SOVA? 1:33
- and more...
Section 2
Acts and Regulations
- Discriminatory Abuse and the Equality Act 2:24
- The Human Rights Act 1998 2:38
- Protection from Harassment Act 1997 1:56
- and more...
Section 3
The Data Barring Service (DBS)
- What is a DBS check 3:39
- The DBS Process 3:38
- Update Service to DBS with effect from 17 June 2013 1:32
Section 4
SOVA
- Facts And Information About Abuse 5:10
- Who might abuse or neglect 3:09
- Who Is A Vulnerable Adult? 3:24
- and more...
Section 5
Reporting Abuse
- Responding to suspected or disclosed abuse 2:35
- Police and urgent action 2:52
- Reporting abuse 1:25
- and more...
Section 6
Summary to SOVA
- Confidentially in the workplace 2:16
- Course Summary 2:07
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Most people take this training as a requirement for their job or for their personal life. Whether you work in healthcare or another profession or are simply looking for a new qualification, ProTrainings has the course that is suitable for you! Online courses allow you to train at your own pace, in your own time.
Some professionals that may need a this course include:
- Care workers
- Nurses
- Doctors
- EMT's and Paramedics
- Medical professional
- Social club leaders and workers
- Families and friends of someone at risk
More about this course
We have been recognised as an endorsed provider from Skills for Care, earning the prestigious distinction as a Centre of Excellence within training and health & social care.
Safeguarding Adults is delivered over one three hour session. The course aims are to promote awareness of what constitutes abuse and neglect, promote understanding of the different types of abuse and neglect, promote understanding of what makes individuals vulnerable, promote understanding of what disclosure and whistleblowing are, and detail legislation relevant to Safeguarding of Adults. By the end of this session, candidates will be able to identify types of abuse, identify when abuse has happened/is happening, understand how to report and record issues that may be witnessed or disclosed, and understand how to help prevent abuse and neglect.
Learning outcomes:
- To understand what is abuse and neglect
- To be able to identify the types of abuse and neglect
- To know who is at risk
- To understand what makes individuals vulnerable
- To understand the laws and regulations
- To understand who commits abuse
- To be aware of indicators of the different types of abuse
- Reporting abuse and whistleblowing
This course comes with 3.0 hrs (4.0 class) of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 2 hours and 4 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
- Student Manual (V8.1) - SOVA
- The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) web link
- CQC website link
- CQC website link
- Cae Inspectorate Scotland website link
- Care Information Scotland website link
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
- Find a classroom course locally
- Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
- Free student first aid program leaflet
- Health and Social Care Act 2008 code of practice web link
- Home Emergency Contact Sheet
- Mental Capacity Act (2005) Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: England 2015-16, Official Statistics
- ReSPECT
- Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
- Sign up for free Student First Aid - use code SCH-376-61-571
- Skills for Care Website
- Skills for Care Website
- Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
- Workplace Accident Book
- Workplace Emergency Contact Sheet
- Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding
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