Safeguarding children and young people is a responsibility shared by everyone. This course outlines the roles, responsibilities, and rights involved in child protection, helping learners understand how to safeguard the health and wellbeing of those under 18. It explores the potential signs of abuse, the rights of the child, and the influence a parent or carer’s wellbeing can have on a child’s development. By the end of the course, learners will know the appropriate steps to take if they have concerns about a child’s safety or welfare.