Please note: Log in and shopping basket are now top right of your screen.
How to Contact SAFE;
- Email us at help@safecic.co.uk
- Use our Chat system (bottom right of your screen).
- Phone our Office on 01379 871091 during office opening hours. If our office staff cannot pick up, please leave a message which will immediately be forwarded to other SAFEcic staff working from home.
If you are not sure what you need or just prefer to talk to someone, please get in touch. We are a Community Interest Company whose prime function is to improve safeguarding. Our surplus funds are used to subsidise safeguarding for charities and other good causes, rather than create profit, so we are more than happy to help and advise.
Safeguarding Rapid Review.
A fast, time efficient way to gain external expert advice on how to attain the highest levels of safeguarding in your organisation.
VERY POPULAR: Have a look at our Blended Learning courses. Many organisations now use these instead of Face to Face training, with terrific results. Candidates take online training courses followed by LIVE online training with one of our safeguarding experts. Open House; perfect for small numbers of candidates, choose from the available dates. For 5 or more candidates, why not arrange your very own SAFEcic Blended Learning course at a date and time to suit you?
SAFEcic is not for profit and defined as an "eligible body" delivering educational services, therefore our products and services are VAT exempt. See this gov.uk page for more information. SAFEcic works with over 6,000 organisations world-wide and has well over 60,000 registered website users.
All SAFE training and resources are continuously updated to reflect the latest legislation and guidance including the Care Act, Care & Support Statutory Guidance, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Keeping Children Safe in Education and What to do if you're worried a child is being abused, and complies with Ofsted, CQC and other regulatory body requirements.
SAFEcic is offering free consultations with our Safeguarding Experts.
If you and your organisation may benefit from talking to one of our experts, please email us at consultations@safecic.co.uk to arrange your consultation. We can help with expert advice on safeguarding training, policies and procedures, audits, best practice, safer recruitment, DBS checks and much more - in fact, anything to do with safeguarding.
We offer this service as part of our community objectives. There is no obligation to purchase anything from SAFEcic.
Free Safeguarding Hubs
Safeguarding advice and guidance for many different sectors
Safeguarding Audits.
SAFEcic has developed highly effective and popular safeguarding audits which can be conducted entirely online, onsite, or a blend of both. Email or phone us for further information and pricing.
Safer Recruitment Training.
SAFEcic offers in depth, high quality Safer Recruitment training Online, Open House or Dedicated to just your organisation.
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022
SAFEcic has prepared a digest of the changes available here.
Blended learning
Now available for all SAFEcic training, combining high quality online courses followed by a live bespoke training session (online or onsite) with SAFEcic Safeguarding experts. Suitable for all sectors (including up to level 4 in health). What is Blended Learning?
NCVO member? To access your discount code, contact us with your NCVO number! |
Child Protection, Child Safeguarding Training, Adult Safeguarding Training & Comprehensive Safeguarding Solutions
Welcome to the SAFE website. SAFEchild and SAFEadult, have combined and we are now SAFEcic delivering specialist child and adult safeguarding solutions both in the UK and Internationally. Safeguarding is everybody’s business and with child protection issues featuring prominently in recent news headlines, there has never been a more relevant time to increase the education on safeguarding children and adults at risk in this vitally important area. We are an expert, not-for-profit organisation offering a well-established, full range of high quality child protection training and other child and adult safeguarding courses. We also offer safeguarding audits,policies and procedures as part of SAFE membership, advice, support and consultancy. We carry professional indemnity insurance cover for all the services we provide. SAFE’s primary sectors are Education (including Early Years), health (including Dental Care Professionals, General Practice and Primary Medical Services, Care Homes and Optometrists) and in the private sector our customer base includes many of the UK’s largest Leisure and Entertainment provider companies. In fact SAFE has trained over 80,000 people so far! As a not for profit organisation we plough our profits back into the community by working extensively with voluntary community, charitable organisations and faith groups We use the proceeds from our commercial activities to reinvest into our community objectives to help further the safeguarding of children and adults at risk.
As SAFEcic is an "eligible body" delivering educational services, all of our training courses are VAT exempt.
Connect with us to keep up to date with our latest safeguarding training offers and freebies:
Online Child Safeguarding Training, Adult Safeguarding & eSafety Courses
SAFE provides child safeguarding courses covering both online child and adult safeguarding training and face to face child and adult safeguarding training. Our safeguarding courses cover both the UK and overseas, encompassing online child safeguarding training (formerly online child protection training), online adult safeguarding training (formerly called safeguarding of vulnerable adults – SOVA) and online eSafety training.
Online safeguarding training provides a cost-effective and convenient way of ensuring your organisation keeps its staff’s safeguarding training and safeguarding policies up to date.
Standard Child Safeguarding (formerly level 1 and level 2 child protection training)
Leading on Child Safeguarding (formerly level 3 and level 4 child protection training)
International Child Safeguarding (for all personnel working overseas available in English and Arabic)
eSafety Training ( online safeguarding)
Standard Child Safeguarding Training for Dental Care Professionals
Standard Child Safeguarding for Optometrists.
All of our online courses are fully trackable. To verify a SAFE online training certificate, please follow this link.
Face to Face Safeguarding Courses
To check locations, dates and content and to book places on SAFEcic scheduled training events, follow this link.
For training at a location and date of your choice, in the UK or Internationally, follow this link or email us with your enquiry.
SAFE provides a comprehensive range of face to face child and adult safeguarding training courses in the UK and Internationally, covering all of your child protection training and adult safeguarding needs, with specialist courses covering Rigorous Recruitment and for those dealing with very young children, SAFE provides a full suite of Early Years training interventions.
DBS Checks (formerly CRB Checks), Membership and Other Services
SAFE offers far more than just child protection training and safeguarding courses. We provide DBS (formerly CRB) checks, expert support, Membership and Awards, policies and procedures, briefings, audits, in fact everything you need to fulfil your safeguarding obligations easily and at minimal cost.
If you are not sure what your organisation needs, follow the "What do we need?" link, download our Ofsted specific guidance or our CQC Dental specific guidance, or contact us by phone or email.
Safeguarding & Child Protection Resources for Dental Care Professionals
SAFE has created a new resource for dental care professionals that provides detailed guidance on CQC compliance in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, including levels of checks required under the DBS (formerly CRB) scheme, staff training needs in relation to child protection training and adult safeguarding and safeguarding policies within the dental practice setting. Click here to visit the dental safeguarding resource
Child Safeguarding Training in Education / Child & Adult Safeguarding Training in Health
If your organisation works in the education or health sectors, it is also good to know that our child protection/child safeguarding and eSafety courses comply fully with Ofsted and CQC requirements.
New Online eSafety Courses Available Now
If you have a current child safeguarding or child protection training certificate, this low cost course training course examining safeguarding issues relating to modern technologies might be just the ticket! To find out more click here
New International Child Safeguarding Courses, Online and Face to Face.
Are you a UK based organisation with workers abroad? Are you a non UK organisation who wants to work to internationally recognised child safeguarding standards? Our expertise in Safeguarding has enabled us to successfully train thousands of people across the globe and we believe we are unique in being able to offer these courses.
For online International Child Safeguarding, available in English and Arabic please follow this link.
For Face to Face International Child Safeguarding, please email us with your enquiry.
To stay informed about the latest safeguarding issues, news headlines from the fields of child and adult protection, special offers on training and other information that impacts you, why not join our mailing list. Once signed up you will be able to access a wide range of free resources and downloads, in addition to receiving our regular safeguarding newsletter. Simply fill out your email in the box.
Safeguarding Audits & Pre- Inspection Services
The expert SAFE team has offered safeguarding audits and pre-inspection audit services for a wide range of organisations such as those in leisure, health and education since 1999. These services are dedicated to raise standards for safeguarding children and/or adults and also assist managers in benchmarking the safeguarding arrangements in their organisation.
Please email us with your contact details for further information and quotations.