Introduction to Child Safeguarding

War Child works exclusively to improve the resilience and wellbeing of children living with violence and armed conflict.

We deliver vital child protection, education and psychosocial support.

Everything we do has a lasting impact and helps children build a better future - both for themselves and their communities.

Because no child should be part of war. Ever.

This e-learning course will provide an introduction to child safeguarding. The course will take approximately 3 hours to complete. It is summatively assessed and the course must completed with a 75% score or better.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this learning path on child safeguarding you will be able to:

1. Recall what child safeguarding is and how you can recognize child abusers and signs of abuse.
2. Identify and respond to child safeguarding concerns and incidents, following the appropriate response mechanism.

TeamUp Facilitator Learning Pathway

This badge is part of the TeamUp Facilitator Learning Pathway. This learning pathway consists of the following elements:

• Badge 1: Introduction to Child Safeguarding (this badge)
• Badge 2: Starting Your TeamUp Journey
• Milestone: Fit To Work With Children (after earning Badge 1 + 2)
• Badge 3: Deepening Your TeamUp Journey
• Badge 4: Implementing TeamUp Sessions
• Certificate: TeamUp Facilitator (after earning Badge 1 + 2 + 3 + 4)