Prevent Duty
Understand the risks of radicalisation, recognise warning signs, and learn how to respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns.
Ideal for education, childcare, healthcare and care professionals.
🕒 30 Minutes | 💻 100% Online | 📚 Self-Paced Learning | 🎓 Certificate Included | 🚀 Instant Access
Why This Course Matters
The Prevent Duty is an important part of safeguarding in the UK. Understanding the warning signs of radicalisation and knowing how to respond appropriately helps protect vulnerable individuals and supports safer environments for everyone.

Course Details

Module 1: Introduction to Prevent
- What Prevent is
- Why Prevent matters
- How Prevent fits within safeguarding
Module 2: Types of Extremism
- Far-right extremism
- Islamist extremism
- Other extremist ideologies
Module 3: Signs of Vulnerability
- Risk factors
- Behavioural indicators
- Recognising concerns
Module 4: Safeguarding and Referral Processes
- Responding to concerns
- Recording information
- Making referrals
Module 5: The Channel Programme
- Understanding Channel
- Multi-agency support
- Supporting vulnerable individuals
🧒 Early Years Practitioners
🏫 Nursery, Preschool and Childcare Staff
👩🏫 Teachers and Teaching Assistants
🛡️ Safeguarding Leads and Designated Safeguarding Staff
🏥 Healthcare and Care Professionals
🤝 Anyone working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
No previous Prevent Duty training is required.
How It Works
Enrol Online
Purchase the course and gain instant access to your learning dashboard.
Complete the Training
Work through the course at your own pace on desktop, tablet or mobile.
Receive Your Certificate
Successfully complete the assessment and download your certificate.
Ready to Get Started?
Build your understanding of the Prevent Duty and strengthen your safeguarding knowledge today.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the course take?
The course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete, although learners can work through the content at their own pace.
Is the course online?
Yes. The course is delivered entirely online and can be accessed from desktop, tablet, or mobile devices.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. A certificate is available upon successful completion.
Do I need previous Prevent training?
No. This course is suitable for both new learners and those looking to refresh their Prevent Duty knowledge.
What is the Channel Programme?
Channel is a multi-agency safeguarding programme that provides support to individuals identified as being vulnerable to radicalisation.
Training for Your Whole Team?
This course is perfect for individual learners looking to develop their knowledge and skills.
If you're a nursery owner, manager, or organisation looking to train multiple staff members, explore our Pathways and Partnership solutions.
These programmes combine training, workforce development, compliance support, and progress tracking to help settings build confident, capable, and inspection-ready teams.
| Individual Course | Team Training & Pathways |
| ✅ Instant access | 🏢 Designed for nurseries and childcare settings |
| ✅ Self-paced learning | 📈 Support workforce development |
| ✅ Certificate included | 📋 Improve compliance and training oversight |
| ✅ Ideal for individual professional development | 👥 Train multiple staff members |
| £15 | 🤝 Ongoing support available |
