Course Description
Micro-credential - Safeguarding Adults at Risk of Abuse
This is a multi-disciplinary micro-credential which aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the topic of and responses to the abuse of adults at risk. It aims to develop and enhance competencies related to the domain of at-risk populations and is open to professionals who work in any sector which provides care or services to at risk populations.
- The key concepts of adult safeguarding, including prevention.
- The impact of a rights-based approach in adult safeguarding
- Issues related to decision making capacity and adult safeguarding
- Theories of abuse and application to adult safeguarding case scenarios
- Policy, legislative and regulatory approaches in adult safeguarding
- Assessment and planning in adult safeguarding
- Multi agency collaboration in safeguarding case management-interventions
- Financial abuse
- Safeguarding and cultures of care-institutional abuse
- Learning from adult safeguarding serious case reviews
- Peer to peer abuse
Nursing & Midwifery – Courses – Trinity College Dublin (tcd.ie)
| College | Trinity College Dublin |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Medicine & Healthcare |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
| Awarding Body Details | 5 ECTS |
| Course Start Date | 12th September 2023 |
| Course Duration | 12 weeks |
| Course Time | • Ten sessions of two-hour online lectures will be recorded are made available in Blackboard. • Two six-hour face-to-face workshops will be provided on week 1 and week 10. |
| Course Fee | €760 - €1,020 |
| Entry Requirements | Application Deadline: August 8th 2023 • Applicants must have an undergraduate degree transcript or parchment or evidence of relevant recognised prior learning. • Applicants must hold current registration with the relevant professions’ regulatory body or otherwise satisfy the course committee they can complete and benefit from the course. • Up to date CV |
| Course Code | DPENM-SARA-1M09 |
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