Undergraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in International Development.

Learn essential skills in safeguarding vulnerable populations in international development projects, including policies, protocols, and prevention strategies.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Understanding Safeguarding Principles

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Safeguarding Policies And Procedures

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Identifying Vulnerable Populations

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Reporting And Responding To Safeguarding Concerns

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Community Engagement And Participation

6

Gender And Safeguarding

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Child Protection In Development Programs

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Preventing Sexual Exploitation And Abuse

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Monitoring And Evaluation For Safeguarding

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Ethics And Professionalism In Safeguarding.

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Introduction To Safeguarding In International Development

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Understanding Vulnerabilities And Risks

13

Legal And Ethical Frameworks

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Gender And Intersectionality

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Child Protection And Youth Development

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Preventing Sexual Exploitation And Abuse

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Reporting And Responding To Safeguarding Concerns

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Monitoring And Evaluation Of Safeguarding Measures

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Building Capacity For Safeguarding

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Engaging Stakeholders For Effective Safeguarding Practices.

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Wilson
US

I recently completed Stanmore's Undergraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in International Development, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The course content was engaging and well-structured, allowing me to achieve my learning goals with ease. I particularly appreciated the practical knowledge and skills I gained, such as how to develop and implement effective safeguarding policies in development projects. The course materials were relevant, up-to-date, and of high quality, making it easy to grasp complex concepts. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my learning experience and would highly recommend this course to anyone interested in international development.

Emily Thompson
GB

As a UK student, I found Stanmore's Undergraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in International Development to be both informative and practical. The course helped me gain a solid understanding of the importance of safeguarding in the development sector and provided me with skills to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. Specifically, I learned how to identify and address safeguarding risks and create action plans to mitigate them. The course materials were well-organized, and the assessments were fair and relevant. Overall, I'm pleased with my learning experience and feel more confident in my ability to contribute to international development projects.

Ricardo Alvarez
ES

Having completed Stanmore's Undergraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in International Development, I can confidently say that it exceeded my expectations. The course content was comprehensive and covered a wide range of topics related to safeguarding, including child protection, gender-based violence, and human trafficking. I particularly enjoyed the case studies and practical examples that demonstrated the real-world application of the course material. The course materials were engaging and of high quality, making it easy to learn and absorb new information. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my learning experience and would highly recommend this course to anyone interested in international development.

Sophia Lee
CN

I recently completed Stanmore's Undergraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in International Development, and I was impressed with the course content and materials. The course provided me with a solid understanding of the importance of safeguarding in international development and equipped me with practical skills to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. I particularly appreciated the high-quality course materials, which were engaging, informative, and easy to follow. My overall learning experience was positive, and I would recommend this course to anyone interested in pursuing a career in international development.





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October 2025