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Education Sector Compliance Essentials
Comprehensive compliance training for education professionals covering safeguarding, data protection, online safety, equality, and safer recruitment. Aligned to Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, the Children Act 2004, the Education Act 2002, and the Equality Act 2010. Essential for all staff working in schools, colleges, and universities.
3 modules, 9 lessons~35 minutes80% pass mark36 flipcards, 9 scenarios
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This course content has been AI-generated from UK statutory guidance including Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, the Children Act 2004, the Education Act 2002, and the Equality Act 2010. Your institution's safeguarding lead and compliance team must verify the accuracy and completeness of this material before using it as part of your official training programme.
What you will learn
- Understand your statutory safeguarding duties under KCSIE 2024 and the Children Act 2004
- Recognise the four categories of abuse and know how to report concerns
- Apply GDPR principles to pupil data, parental consent, and photography in schools
- Implement the Prevent Duty and identify signs of radicalisation
- Ensure compliance with the Equality Act 2010 and SEND requirements in education settings
Who is this for?
All staff in schools, colleges, and universities including teachers, teaching assistants, support staff, and governors
Course details
Duration~35 min
Modules3
Lessons9
Pass mark80%
CertificateYes
CPD Hours0.6
Jurisdiction
UK (Children Act 2004, Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, Education Act 2002, Equality Act 2010)
Course Modules
1
Safeguarding in Education
~12 minYour statutory safeguarding duties under KCSIE 2024, recognising the four categories of abuse and neglect, and understanding the Prevent Duty in educational settings.
Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) - Your Statutory Duty
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Recognising Abuse and Neglect - The Four Categories and Indicators
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
The Prevent Duty - Radicalisation Awareness in Education
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Assessment - 5 questions
2
Data Protection & Digital Safety
~12 minApplying GDPR to pupil data and parental consent, protecting students from online harms, and maintaining professional boundaries on social media.
GDPR in Education - Pupil Data, Parental Consent, and Photos
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Online Safety - Protecting Students from Online Harms
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Social Media, Staff Boundaries, and Professional Conduct
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Assessment - 5 questions
3
Equality, Wellbeing & Compliance
~12 minEquality Act 2010 and SEND duties, staff wellbeing and managing workplace stress, and safer recruitment including DBS checks and the Single Central Record.
Equality Act 2010 and SEND - Reasonable Adjustments in Education
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Staff Wellbeing and Managing Workplace Stress in Schools
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Safer Recruitment and DBS Checks
AudioVisualFlipcardsScenario
Assessment - 5 questions
Total Questions
15
Pass Mark
80%
Audio
9/9
Certificate
Yes
v1.2.0 | Updated 2026-07-01 | Sources verified 2026-07-01
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