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Healthcare Administration | Public Health | Women's Studies
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Education | Transport Services
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Part time
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English
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2022-01-01-
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Program Overview


Multi-agency Working in Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Course Overview

The aim of this module is to enable students to achieve an in-depth awareness of the issues relating to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults and the importance of multi-agency working in this area of expertise.


Course Details

  • Location: Carlisle - Fusehill Street
  • Duration: Part-time, Single Module
  • Start Date: January 2022
  • Entry Requirements: Evidence of prior successful study at underpinning level.

Programme Specification

Available in the programme specification document.


Assessment, Feedback, and Teaching and Learning Methods

Full details are available in the programme specification.


Timetables

The teaching timetable should be available from the end of August. Access to the timetable is through the Student Hub.


Entry Requirements

  • Evidence of prior successful study at underpinning level.
  • All applicants must complete a pre-entry study skills package such as HeadStart Plus if they are new to this level of study or have had a break from study for a period of 4 years.

Selection Criteria

The decision to offer a place on the programme is at the discretion of the module leader. There is full commitment to equal opportunities criteria.


Application Information

The closing date for applications is 5 working days prior to the module start date or, if this is your first module, 5 working days prior to the induction date.


Student Finance

We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries, grants, and funds available to support students throughout their studies.


Fees

The tuition fees for CPD and short courses vary based on the intensity and length of the course.


Resources and Facilities

We are amongst the UK's leading health and wellbeing faculties and are proud of the high level of support we are able to offer to our students.


Meet the Staff

Our academic staff are passionate about their field and have a wealth of real-world experience to back up their knowledge.


Graduate Destinations

The module is available at two different levels of study (levels 6 & 7) to increase access to this Higher Education short course.


Course Outline

Course Summary

The aim of this module is to enable students to achieve an in-depth awareness of the issues relating to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults and the importance of multi-agency working in this area of expertise.


Modules

Available in the programme specification document.


Programme Specification

Available in the programme specification document.


Assessment, Feedback, and Teaching and Learning Methods

Full details are available in the programme specification.


Timetables

The teaching timetable should be available from the end of August. Access to the timetable is through the Student Hub.


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion, students will be able to:


  1. Critically analyse and categorise different ways that a vulnerable adult's welfare can be affected by abuse and neglect.
  2. Critically reflect upon the effectiveness of multi-agency working in the legislative framework concerning safeguarding vulnerable adults.
  3. Discuss the skills that individuals need to be effective practitioners of multi-agency working.
  4. Critically analyse how learning from this module has transformed their understanding of their practice.
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