Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 2 (VTQ)
Essential Training for Healthcare Workers — CQC-Compliant - Online and Classroom Training
✅ Why Choose This Course?
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Gain the knowledge and confidence to recognise, prevent, and respond to abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults. This course is designed for both online and in-person delivery, offering flexibility while covering UK legislative requirements and best practice standards.
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Affordable & flexible: online option priced competitively
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Mixed delivery: theory online, practical or classroom component
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Accredited VTQ + CPD certified
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Certificates delivered instantly (online) or via classroom
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Suitable for a wide range of care / social services professionals
📘 Course Overview
Feature Details
Price (online) £24.95 + VAT
Duration / CPD Hours Approximately 3.0 hours CPD (includes video, quizzes, review)
Delivery Online & classroom (classroom pricing varies by instructor)
Format Video modules, knowledge checks, final assessment, student manual
Certificate Instant print certificate (online), VTQ certificate, CPD statement
📚 What You Will Learn (Curriculum)
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Define abuse, neglect, and types of harmful behaviour
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Identify who is particularly vulnerable
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Recognise indicators or signs of abuse
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Understand relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks
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Respond appropriately to disclosures or suspicions
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Know how to report, record, and escalate concerns
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Appreciate the responsibilities of whistleblowing and confidentiality
👥 Who Should Attend
This course is suited for anyone working in the health, social care, or community sectors who needs the knowledge to safeguard vulnerable adults. Examples include:
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Care workers & support staff
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Nurses, doctors & allied health professionals
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Social workers & case managers
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Home care / domiciliary care staff
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Charity workers, housing support teams
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Volunteers & community group workers
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Family members or guardians supporting vulnerable adults
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need previous safeguarding experience?
No — this is suitable for beginners.
Is there a test or assessment?
Yes — participants must complete assessment(s) appropriate to the delivery mode to obtain their VTQ certificate.
Will I get a certificate straight away?
Online learners can get certificates electronically once completed; classroom learners will receive VTQ certificates after the session.
Are course resources provided?
Yes — student manuals, glossaries, and relevant regulatory / external links are included.
What accreditation does this have?
Courses are regulated, with VTQ qualification and CPD certification. Courses are SCORM-ready (for LMS integration) where applicable.
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