Professional Chaperone – Level 2 – Online Training Course – CPD Accredited

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Welcome to our online Professional Chaperone training course for Chaperones Arts and Entertainment.

When a child takes part in a performance which can include TV, filming, theatre or modelling, they must be chaperoned by their parent or an approved chaperone.

A parent may only chaperone their child. Otherwise, professional chaperones are licenced by local authorities to undertake this role. It is essential for professional chaperones to understand their responsibilities, current UK legislation and regulations.

Entry requirements - no prerequisites required

Assessment type - Complete end of course assessment (80% needed to pass and gain CPD certificate)

Certification/Qualification - Downloadable CPD certified certificate

Cost(s) of assessment and certification - Assessment and certification costs included in the course price

Course accreditation - CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)

Course access - Part-time (1-year access)

Who is the course for?

This online Professional Chaperone training course is for local Authority-licensed chaperones working in arts and entertainment. It can also be taken by those working in professional or amateur entertainment industries (for example, dance schools, amateur dramatics, choirs, television and film production companies, and professional theatres) who want to know more about a chaperone’s role and responsibilities, the statutory requirements and how best to protect children.

Note that this online Professional Chaperone training course supplements the training of chaperones and does not, in itself, confer accreditation. A chaperone must apply directly to the local authority for a chaperone licence.

What is covered in this course?

This comprehensive online Professional Chaperone training course for Chaperones Arts and Entertainment covers the following:

• Legislation and regulatory framework
  • Key legislation and regulations
  • Relevant regulatory outcomes
  • Local Authority statutory responsibilities
  • Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS
• Who is a chaperone?
  • When does a child need a licence?
  • Who is a Chaperone
  • Why is a chaperone required?
• Understanding the chaperone’s role
  • Number of children
  • Role of a Chaperone
  • Duties of a chaperone
• Gaining appropriate knowledge and skills
  • Breaks during productions
  • What to do when a child is away from home
  • Children working overnight
  • Filming abroad
• Documentation and record-keeping
  • Record-keeping requirements
  • Working hours
  • Performance times for children
• The chaperone’s working day
  • So what else should you consider?
  • What should a chaperone take to work?
• Health and safety requirements for chaperones
  • Risk assessment and health and safety
  • First aid arrangements
• Safeguarding children
  • Child protection essentials
  • Safe practice for chaperones
• Types of abuse
  • Physical abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Sexual abuse
  • Neglect
• Recognising signs of abuse
  • Recognising signs physical abuse
  • Knowing signs of emotional abuse
  • Recognising signs of sexual abuse
  • Identifying signs of neglect
• What to do if you are concerned
• Child abuse referral
• What to do if a child makes a disclosure
• Key things to remember
• References and resources.

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Course aims and objectives

The aims and objectives of this online Professional Chaperone training course for Arts and Entertainment are to:

• Provide learners with the knowledge required to ensure that children and young people are kept safe during arts and entertainment productions, and
• Improve your understanding of the current UK legislation and regulations relating to children working in arts, entertainment and similar settings.

Learning outcomes

Children see the world through their incredible imaginations. This is especially true when they are taking part in exciting activities, such as acting in a theatre production or being involved in a TV programme. But these exciting activities can be risky to children if they are not adequately protected.

By the end of the online Professional Chaperone training course for Chaperones Arts and Entertainment, you will:

• Know the laws in each nation that underpin your responsibilities
• Understand how to recognise possible areas of concern
• Know how to respond to these concerns in the appropriate way
• Understand how to report any child protection concerns to those that are responsible for taking action
• Understand how to make a record of what you have seen and heard.

Why is this course important?

Are you a chaperone in the entertainment industry and want to understand better your role in protecting children and young people from abuse or harm?

Do you work in the professional or amateur entertainment industries and want to know more about the legal requirements that chaperones are required to follow?

LearnPac Systems’ interactive online Professional Chaperone training course for Chaperones Arts and Entertainment provides you with information you need to protect children during rehearsals and productions.

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Complete 'End of Course Assessment'

After completing the end of course assessment with a passing rate of 80%, you will be able to download, save and/or print a quality assured CPD certificate.

Save or print your certificate from your device

You will be able to print or save your quality assured certificate in PDF format from your learner profile.

Posted certificate

If you require a hard copy of your certificate, this will cost £8.00. The certificate will be dispatched to you within 48 hours of completing the course.

Certificate renewal

This certificate does not have an expiration date. However, based on industry best practice guidelines, the recommended renewal period for the training is three years. The recommended renewal date will be indicated on your certificate.

Course accreditation

All our eLearning courses and training programmes are externally peer-reviewed and approved by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK). These courses comply with the universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. Our CPD certificates are recognised internationally and can be used to provide evidence for compliance and audit.

Career path

Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.

Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).

Is there an end of course assessment?

Yes, there is an end of course assessment. After completing the learning materials, you will be redirected to the ‘End of Course Assessment’ section.

How many questions am I required to answer?

You will be asked to answer 20 questions. These questions are a combination of single and multiple choice questions, reordering answers, filling in the blanks and open answers.

What is the pass mark for this course?

To pass the end of course assessment, you must achieve a passing rate of 80% or more.

If I fail, how many times can I take the end of course assessment?

You can retake the end of course assessment as many times as required.

Do I get charged for reattempting the end of course assessment?

No. There will be no extra charges for reattempting the end of course assessment.

Do I get a certificate once I have passed the course?

Yes, you can download a digital CPD certificate in PDF format after completing the end of course assessment. You can save or print your certificate from your learner profile.

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How do I book this course?

To enrol on this e-learning course, please add the course to your basket. From there, you will be redirected to our secure checkout page to complete your booking.

What if I am booking the course for someone else?

If you are booking the course for someone else, please state their name(s) in the 'notes' section of the basket. You will be able to enrol the course to the learner from your profile.

How do I access my learning materials?

Once your payment has been confirmed, you will receive a booking confirmation email with a receipt. Immediately after purchase, you will receive an email with further instructions and unique login credentials to access your learner account. Next, you will need to follow the instructions and login to your learner account.

How does the course work?

Our courses are divided into six units. You can either read or listen to the course materials. At the end of each unit is a 'knowledge check' section. This section helps the learners remember what they have learnt.

Do I need a computer to complete this course?

Our online training courses can be completed on your desktop computer/Mac, laptop, tablet or mobile device. These online courses are easily accessible as long as there is an internet connection.

How long does it take to complete this course?

These online training courses are self-paced. Therefore, learners have full control and flexibility on when they wish to complete the material.

What is the deadline to complete this course?

There is no deadline for completion. The course will expire from a learner's account after 365 days, whether it has been accessed or not.

Do I complete the end of course assessment online?

Yes. All end of course assessments are completed online.

What is the passing rate for this course?

Learners are required to achieve a passing rate of 80% or more to complete the course and gain a CPD certificate.

When will I get my certificate?

To obtain your certificate, you need to complete the end of course assessment first. A passing rate of 80% or more is required to gain a CPD certificate.

Where will I find my certificate?

Obtained certificates can be downloaded from the learner's profile page.

What is your refund policy?

We want you to be completely satisfied with your training. Thus, we offer a 14-day money-back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied.

To request a refund, you should email our Support Team with your receipt stating why you would like to be refunded. Any courses that have been completed and those with certificates will not be valid for a refund.

Will I be able to access learning materials on multiple devices, such as tablets and mobile phones?

Yes, you can access the learning materials from any electronic device that has an internet connection. However, we recommend that you use a desktop or laptop device for the best learning experience. These online courses can also be taken on tablet and mobile devices, such as iPads, iPhone and Android mobile phones.

Is a specific internet web browser recommended to complete this course?

For the best possible experience, we recommend that learners use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11 or Firefox. Please ensure no updates are pending on your browser.

How long do learners have to complete a course?

There is no estimated completion time for this course. Learners can study in their own time at their speed. Learners may pause, leave and come back to the system to continue the training at any time.

How many CPD hours or CPD points is this course worth?

The CPD hours depend on how long each learner takes to complete the course materials and assessments. Each course will indicate the anticipated completion time. This gives a general indication of the CPD hours for those who are required to submit their continuing professional development hours.

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