iPET Network Level 2 Award in Safeguarding for Pet Professionals

This qualification teaches you to recognise signs of abuse in children, adults, and companion animals, understand relevant legislation and procedures, and respond confidently to safeguarding concerns in both human and animal welfare settings.

Qualification Level

Level 2

Age Requirement

18+

Award Type

Award

Safeguarding, iPET Network

iPET Network Level 2 Award in Safeguarding for Pet Professionals – Qualification Number 610/4186/5 (link to qualification on Ofqual register)

The iPET Network Level 2 Award in Safeguarding for Pet Professionals is designed for Candidates to gain the necessary knowledge, skills, and understanding to effectively safeguard vulnerable populations. The qualification provides comprehensive training on identifying what is abuse for children, adults and companion animals. Identify signs of abuse, understand safeguarding policies and procedures, and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns. 

A safeguarding qualification is indispensable for professionals entrusted with the welfare of others and animals, as it empowers them to safeguard individuals effectively and uphold ethical standards of care and protection. 

This qualification has been designed to enable Candidates to:

• Understand neglect and abuse of Children, Adults, and Companion Animals.

• Understand the links between the abuse of Children, Adults and Companion Animals.

• Understand the indicators of possible abuse in Children, Adults, and Companion Animals.

• Understand current legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding Children, Adults and Companion Animals from abuse.

• Understand how to manage safeguarding concerns in Children, Adults and Companion Animals.

The iPET Network Level 2 Award in Safeguarding for Pet Professionals consists of one theory unit:

Unit 238: Understanding Safeguarding for Pet Professionals

EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE, FOR PETS, FOR THE FUTURE

Candidates need to have a level of understanding to be able to work at Level 2. There are no other entry requirements.

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Qualification Type

Other Vocational Qualification

Award Type

Award

Qualification Level

Level 2

Qualification Number

610/4186/5

Guided Learning Hours

7

Total Qualification Time

10

Assessment Methods

Portfolio of Evidence

Sector Subject Area

Animal Care and Veterinary Science

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