EduCare are specialists in short, interactive distance learning programmes and partner with experts in a wide range of different subject areas. Learning with EduCare is easy and enjoyable, so much so that to date over a million people have completed training through them.

The NSPCC and EduCare have been partners for over 12 years and together have developed 10 popular learning programmes on aspects of safeguarding children and young people. 

How will I learn?
The programmes are arranged in concise, bite-size modules, accompanied by multiple choice questionnaires to test knowledge and understanding. Those who successfully complete their programme receive a personalised certificate.

Which programmes are available?
This free training offer allows any not-for-profit organisation to complete any of the following four EduCare programmes, subject to availability:

NSPCC Child Protection Awareness - This four module programme is designed for anyone who comes into contact with children during their work, voluntary or leisure activities. It gives essential information such as what abuse is, the different types of abuse, identifying possible signs and indicators of abuse and who to turn to should you suspect a child is being abused. It also gives pointers to good practice on staff recruitment.

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NSPCC Keeping Children Safe - Ideal for youth, leisure or sporting organisations with existing child protection policies and procedures, this three-module programme explains how staff and volunteers can use existing guidelines to respond to concerns about a child's welfare and safeguard themselves at the same time.

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NSPCC Preventing Bullying Behaviour - This four-module anti-bullying programme will help you understand and prevent bullying behaviour in any setting and create a culture of safety for the children and young people in your care.

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NSPCC Child Protection – Staying Aware – This short programme is designed as a refresher for those people who have previously completed Level 1 or 2 child protection training. It can also be used to benchmark staff in your organisation and as an aid to recruiting staff.

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contact you, simply click here


Eligibility

This offer is limited to third sector, not-for-profit organisations and is subject to availability.

The offer is for online learning only. Paper-based programmes can be supplied at extra cost on request.

For organisations with five or more paid employees, we will provide up to 25 free programmes, with the option to purchase further programmes at a significantly reduced price.

For organisations with fewer than five paid employees, we will provide one free programme, with the option to purchase further programmes at a significantly reduced price.

How to order

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*subject to the terms and conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. This offer is available only to not-for-profit organisations that are fully committed to safeguarding children and young people.
2. Organisations eligible for this offer will be able to choose from NSPCC Child Protection Awareness, NSPCC Keeping Children Safe, NSPCC Preventing Bullying Behaviour and NSPCC Child Protection – Staying Aware (all subject to availability).
3. Organisations with fewer than 5 paid employees are eligible for 1 free programme (subject to availability). Further programmes are available to purchase at a significantly reduced price.
4. Organisations with more than 5 paid employees are eligible for 25 free programmes (subject to availability). Further programmes are available to purchase at a significantly reduced price.
5. The EduCare programmes are presented in an online learning format. If you have difficulty accessing the programmes, paper copies are available at extra cost.