Learning objectives

• Explain the difference between the terms ‘missing from care’ and ‘away from placement without authorisation’.
• Identify possible reasons for going missing from care.
• Identify the risks of going missing.
• Identify signs that could indicate a child may go missing.
• Identify factors that could trigger a missing episode.
• Explain your role before, during and after a missing incident.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements

Course assessment and certification

The candidate must pass the final assessment, however if failed the course content can be revisited and the final assessment re-attempted. On successful completion of the final assessment a downloadable certificate is immediately available.