
Safeguarding Basic Awareness Course
Find out about what duty of care adults have when working with students in the UK and what to do if a safeguarding situation should arise.
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Partner with English School Association
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Widely Accepted by Universities and Schools
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Recommended by British Council
What is the basic safeguarding course?
A Course Designed Specifically For People Working with English Language Schools
This course provides core safeguarding information that is necessary for you to start a job in a school environment where you will come in contact with junior students. It is co-accredited by EnglishUK, the professional association of UK language organisations, because it is written specifically for people working with English language teaching (ELT) organisations.
Highly Rated by schools and universities in the UK
Since it’s release, Gallery Teachers online course received very high customer rating. The course is trusted by many schools and universities in the UK, with 20,000+ annual takers.
The UK authorities recommend the basic safeguarding training to be refreshed once a year, this is why we make revisions to the course every year to reflect the lates development in safeguarding.
” … safeguarding children is one of the most valuable things we do for international students in the UK; it is very important that we get it right… “
Nigel Heritage – Leading Safeguarding Consultants and Trainers for ELT
Included Free with Organisation PRO
*This course is included in our Organisation PRO subscription plan at no extra cost


Nigel Heritage has been involved in safeguarding children for over 40 years, since he first trained as a teacher of children with learning difficulties. He has dealt with many different safeguarding situations in his career which has included working in the UK state sector, in ELT overseas and in UK, managing junior summer programmes and for the last 14 years, training.
Nigel is one of the leading safeguarding consultants and trainers for ELT in the UK and has worked a lot with EnglishUK. His focus is on international student welfare, particularly safeguarding young learners.