Certificate in Child Safety & Safeguarding

Course Outline

The programme provides comprehensive knowledge of child development, child rights and well-being; identification and understanding of child abuse, neglect and exploitation; major child protection laws and legal safeguards; creation of safe environments for children; institutional child safety practices and safeguarding procedures; prevention and response mechanisms; digital safety, online risks and responsible technology use. The programme also provides practical exposure through an Activity-Based Internship involving child safety awareness activities, institutional safety initiatives, community programmes and field-based assignments.

Course Highlights

• Comprehensive understanding of child development, rights and well-being.
• Knowledge of different forms of child abuse, neglect and exploitation.
• Awareness of child protection laws, legal safeguards and reporting mechanisms.
• Understanding of safe environments and child safety practices in schools and institutions.
• Knowledge of institutional safeguarding procedures, policies and preventive practices.
• Awareness of digital safety, cyber risks, online exploitation and responsible technology use.
• Development of skills for identifying child safety concerns and taking appropriate preventive and responsive action.
• Activity-Based Internship providing practical exposure to child safety initiatives and institutional practices.
• Suitable for teachers, school administrators, social workers, NGO personnel, childcare professionals, volunteers, parents and individuals working with or responsible for children.

Duration: 6 Months

Eligibility: A Pass in 12^th StandardFees: Rs.2500/-

S.No.	SUBJECT CODE	SUBJECT	MAX.MARKS
1	CCS1	Child Development, Rights & Well-being	100
2	CCS2	Child Abuse, Exploitation & Protection Laws	100
3	CCS3	Safe Environments, Institutional Practices & Digital Safety	100
4	CCS4	Activity-Based Internship	100