Domestic violence and abuse can have a profound impact on children — even when they are not the direct victims. Early years settings are often the first place outside the home where signs become visible, making practitioner awareness critical. This course ensures every member of staff can recognise the indicators, understand their safeguarding duties, and know how to act.
What you’ll learn
- Understand what domestic violence and abuse is and its different forms
- Recognise the signs and indicators of domestic violence in families you work with
- Understand the impact of domestic abuse on children’s development and wellbeing
- Know the relevant actions to take and how to report safeguarding concerns
Who it’s for
All early years practitioners — awareness of domestic violence is an essential component of every practitioner’s safeguarding knowledge.
What’s included
- NFAQ-accredited completion certificate
- Evidence for compliance & Ofsted audit
- Media-rich learning with voiceovers
- Learn on any device, at your own pace
Accredited by NFAQAll of our courses carry NFAQ accreditation, giving you recognised evidence of completion for compliance and Ofsted audit.
Training a whole team?
Buy multiple licences, or give every member of staff unlimited access with the Training Portal from £5 per learner.
