Safeguarding in Collaborative Research and International Development: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities Online distance learning

Learn fundamental safeguarding principles and how to adapt them to suit whatever research contexts you may encounter.
- Length: 3 weeks; 4 hours per week
- Start date: anytime
- Introductory: leads to further study opportunities
Why this course
Intended learning outcomes
- Demostrate knowledge of main safeguarding principles, including definitions of abuse and harm, ethics, safeguarding; reporting and responding mechanisms
- Explore the role of safeguarding within the broader international research field and within research processes
- Interpret safeguarding within your own contexts
- Collaborate with other learners to develop translations and applications of safeguarding principles that can be used for a specific context
- Reflect on the new knowledge gathered during the course
- Evaluate how the new knowledge will shape future practices
How to register
The course is hosted on an external learning platform, Futurelearn.
Register nowRegistration for this course is free, with free time-limited access to content: charges may apply for additional features and extended study.