Course: Safeguarding LGBTQ+ Children and Young People (Virtual)
Date: 9 December 2025 — 9.30am-4pm
Trainer: Tracy Martinez, LGBTQ+ Trainer, Consultant, and Public Speaker
Location: Virtual — Microsoft Teams
Course Description:
This training promotes understanding, inclusivity, and sensitivity which is crucial in creating a more respectful and supportive environment for LGBTQ+ children and young people. Tracy will provide a safe space for open discussion and encourage participants to ask sensitive questions. She fosters an environment where individuals can learn and gain a deeper understanding of LGBTQ+ issues without fear of judgment.
Course Objectives:
The day will consist of four modules:
1. Breaking the binary.
2. Removing the barriers.
3. The things you need to know for early support of trans and non-binary children and young people.
4. The things you need to know for continued support of trans and non-binary children and young people.
Target Audience:
This event is suitable for professionals in all Working Together Groups and meets the requirements of Level 3 of the Intercollegiate Document.
The CSCP will be delivering both face-to-face and virtual safeguarding training. Please ensure that you have read the course description, so you are clear on the delivery method for the course you have booked. Further details will be shared with you closer to the course date.
— Delegates need to register for a CSCP training account.
— Apply to join the course.
— An automated confirmation email will be received if your application is successful.
— Further details will be shared before the course date including the location of the course.
— Complete the three-stage evaluation which delegates will receive by email.
If the session you are attending is virtual:
— Please make sure you can access Microsoft Teams or Zoom.
— There is an expectation that all delegates engage and fully participate in the sessions and always have their camera on.
— Keep questions general, and avoid giving any information that could be used to identify a child or family.
— Use headphones or a headset and always keep your speaker on mute if you’re not speaking.
— Don’t record any of the online conversation.
— Make sure other people you live with, especially children, are not in the room and cannot overhear sensitive information.
— Don’t use any other devices while you’re taking part.
— Join on laptop or PC for a better experience.
Failure of any of the above will result in the delegate not receiving their certificate of accreditation.