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Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher (Out of County Schools) 2025-26

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This E-learning course has been developed by the LADO Education Safeguarding Advisory Service to enable experienced Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL) and Deputy DSLs in schools and colleges to refresh their knowledge and skills and meet the requirement for updated training in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.


This course has been developed for DSLs in schools and colleges outside of Kent. It explores best practice with regards to multi-agency working but does not address specific procedures; DSLs will need to undertake independent research to ensure they understand their own local safeguarding partners guidance and processes. Kent DSLs should access the Kent specific Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher E-learning course.

Please note:

  • Your licence for the course lasts until 31 August 2026.
  • The course should take three to four hours to complete.
  • The current version of this course is in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ 2025.

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  • To remind you of your role and responsibilities as a Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy DSL in a school or college.

  • To revise and update your knowledge of national legislation and guidance pertaining to safeguarding children.

  • To outline best practice for multi-agency working and referral procedures.

  • To enable you to reflect and analyse the safeguarding practice in your school/college.

This course will enable existing DSLs and deputy DSLs in schools and colleges outside of Kent to:

  • Revisit and update their knowledge of national legislation and guidance pertaining to safeguarding children.
  • Explore best practice with regards to multi-agency working.
  • Reflect, analyse and improve the safeguarding practice within their school/setting​.

Modules Include:

  • Safeguarding Legislation and Guidance.
  • Policy, Practice and DSL Responsibilities.
  • Multi-Agency Arrangements.
  • Risks/Harms Outside the Home and Child-on-Child Abuse.
  • Children at Potentially Greater Risk of Harm and Specific Forms of Abuse.
  • Online Safety.
  • A Child Safe Organisation.

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Product Type:
E-Learning
Product Topic:
Online Safeguarding
Safeguarding