Essential Safeguarding for the Creative, Cultural & Heritage Sectors
Safeguarding is a core priority for creative, cultural, and heritage organisations. This session is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and real-world insights for those working in organisational settings, such as museums, galleries, theatre or music companies, and visual or performing arts organisations. In this comprehensive session on safeguarding essentials, we will be sharing not just knowledge but real-world insights for a deep exploration of how to embed safeguarding practices into your work.
In this concise online course, you will:
- Explore the Background to Safeguarding: Understand the historical context and the critical role safeguarding plays in ensuring the wellbeing of young people and adults.
- Learn About the Key Categories of Abuse: Gain insights into recognising and understanding different forms of abuse, enabling you to maintain a protective environment.
- Consider Concerns in Your Context: Delve into real-world scenarios to identify potential concerns and develop a proactive approach to safeguarding in your organisational context.
- Support Disclosures from Others: Acquire the skills to handle and respond to disclosures sensitively, creating an atmosphere where individuals feel safe to share their experiences.
- Build Confidence in Safeguarding Practice: Develop practical strategies for confidently applying safeguarding practices across a variety of organisational settings.
Why Attend:
This session is tailored for those working within creative, cultural, and heritage organisations. It will equip you with the tools and knowledge to ensure that safeguarding is embedded in your organisational culture. You’ll benefit from valuable insights, practical examples, and interactive discussions that are relevant to your role.
Ideal For:
This course is specifically designed for those working in creative, cultural, and heritage organisations, such as museum staff, gallery staff, those working in theatre or music companies, and performing and visual arts professionals. Whether you are involved in delivering programmes or managing participants, this session will provide essential safeguarding knowledge relevant to your role. Anyone committed to the wellbeing of young people and adults will find this course beneficial.
Course Cost: £99 per person
When: Wednesday 18 June, 9.30-13.15 - Online via Zoom
Career Development Support:
We understand that funding training opportunities can be challenging, especially during defining moments in your life or career.
At Artswork, we believe in investing in the future of our sector, and we want to support those who are passionate about safeguarding and cultural development. That’s why we offer our Career Development Support pricing.
We have reserved three places on each course at a 25% discount for individuals who could use a little extra financial support. If you feel this applies to you, please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk to explain your situation and receive the next steps.
All of our training courses are delivered using Zoom.
If you require further information or would like to discuss your needs in advance of the session, please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk
Can this training be delivered specifically for our organisation?
Yes! All of our training courses can be delivered either online or in person at a time and date that works best for your team. We’re happy to adapt the content to ensure it aligns with your organisation’s needs and priorities.
If you’d like to learn more or discuss your requirements, please get in touch with us at training@artswork.org.uk
*Read our course terms and conditions here.
Important Notice:
Please note that any discounts must be applied at the checkout. They cannot be redeemed retrospectively once the transaction is complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Absolutely. Please inform us of your learning support requirements when booking the course. We will contact you before the training to discuss how we can best support your learning needs and ensure you have a positive and effective lear
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If you feel you could benefit from the Career Development Support pricing, please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk to explain your situation. We have reserved three places on each course at a 25% discount for individuals who need a li
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Absolutely! This course caters to all levels of experience, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
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No. Essential Safeguarding is designed to cover safeguarding for all individuals. Our comprehensive approach ensures that you gain insights and skills applicable to diverse age groups.
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Yes. All attendees will receive a certificate issued by Artswork, a testament to your commitment to creating safe and inclusive spaces in your professional domain.
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Yes. You will have access to the slides used on our online self-guided module via our on-demand learning platform, Thinkific.
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Yes, we do offer this course as bespoke training tailored to meet the needs of organisations. Please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk to express your interest and discuss your requirements.
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Feel free to reach out to us at training@artswork.org.uk for any enquiries or additional information.
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No, discount codes must be applied at the checkout before completing your purchase. They cannot be used retrospectively.
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Safeguarding is not only a legal obligation but a commitment to ensuring a secure environment, and fostering creativity and growth. It's crucial for building trust with young people, adults, and stakeholders.
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The course provides strategies for professionals across the creative, cultural and heritage sectors, ensuring practical applicability in your unique work context.
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Our Zoom-delivered courses incorporate interactive elements, group discussions, and resource sharing to ensure an engaging and effective online learning experience.
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Yes. two 15-minute breaks will be included in the session to allow participants to meaningfully absorb the information.
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