Universal Safeguarding Training
The Universal Safeguarding module aims to help you to understand what is meant by child abuse and keeping children safe. Irrespective of the nature of your work, whether you have direct/indirect contact with children you have a responsibility to help keep children safe.
This learning will provide you with the knowledge to identify and:
- Understand the different types of abuse
- Recognise the possible signs and indicators of abuse
- Know what to do and how to report abuse, if you suspect a child is suffering/or at risk
- Provide useful contact numbers
The Universal Safeguarding Training contains an E-Learning section which concludes with a prompt to take you to the Safeguarding Quiz.
To access the Universal Safeguarding Training please click: Universal Safeguarding E-Learning Link then Login as Guest, Universal Safeguarding Training, Universal Safeguarding Children, Enter and then the training will load. This first part of the Universal Safeguarding course is set as ‘guest access’ meaning there is no need for you to login and create a password for this part of the course.
Once you have completed the E-Learning, you will be prompted to take the Safeguarding Quiz. Please note that in order to access the Safeguarding Quiz you will need to register an account (with Reading Borough Council). Only on successful completion of the Safeguarding Quiz will you receive a certificate.
Please click here to follow a step-by-step tutorial for accessing the E-Learning and Safeguarding Quiz.
If you experience any difficulties using this Universal Safeguarding Training please contact: BWSCP@brighterfuturesforchildren.org
This page was reviewed in May 2025. If you spot any inaccuracies, please email: BWSCP@brighterfuturesforchildren.org