Learning outcomes
- support you to recognise the contribution you can make to improving children’s wellbeing, welfare and safety
- build understanding of multi-agency roles and responsibilities within the protection of children and young people
- help you to recognise indicators of harm or risk and the impact they have on children, and what you should do if you are worried about a child or young person
Who should attend this training
This training is suitable to those in the specific workforce category who have direct contact with children and young people and/or other family members, for example:
GPs; youth support workers; drug and alcohol services; domestic abuse services; services for communities; adult social services; housing providers and homeless staff and some education staff. It is also suitable for emergency services workers such as police, SAS and SFRS.
If in doubt, please speak to your line manager or contact the public protection team.
Location and date
Date: Monday 24 November 2025.
Time: 9.30am to 4pm.
Location:
Room G31, The Bridge,
Glasgow Road,
Dumfries,
DG2 9AW
Register for this training
This training is capped at 28 participants.
To book your spot fill in our online form.
This training has been advertised previously with minimal if any changes. So please double check you haven't previously attended prior to booking.
We will confirm in an email whether you are successful or not gaining a spot onto this training. If you have been unsuccessful this time it is due to the training number cap. If you are unsuccessful there will be another opportunity to attend this training in the future.
Once your position is confirmed on our training, it is a mandatory requirement to let us know if you can no longer attend our multi-agency training and the reason why. This is due to the fact our multi-agency training attracts significant preparation time, and we would like to maximise attendance.
If you can no longer attend our training, you may wish to consider nominating a staff member to attend on your behalf from your department. If you do this let us know by contacting us.