User Guide

Need help accessing Safeguarding Bedfordshire Training?

Safeguarding Bedfordshire is the multi-agency training provider for the Safeguarding Partnerships in Bedford Borough, Central Bedfordshire and Luton.

Training is aimed at those working or volunteering with children, young people and/ or adults across Bedfordshire. Our multi-agency approach ensures a shared understanding of the priorities held by each of the boards and promotes partnership working in order to safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults with the ambition that they will lead safe, happy and healthy lives, with opportunities to learn, develop and fulfil their potential.

To stay up to date with the latest safeguarding news and events, please bookmark this website and follow our Facebook training info page.

Once logged in to Safeguarding Bedfordshire Training website, you can click the ‘?’ icon to access further help from the system. Further help is offered below. 

Please contact Safeguarding Bedfordshire if you need additional support or have a question not covered by this guide, please CONTACT US.

You can view our full training programme here. To book, click here, then click ‘Log in/ Register’ and follow the on-screen prompts.

Need more help? Visit our User Guide or contact us.

Need to create an account with Safeguarding Bedfordshire?

Click here, then click ‘Log in/ Register’ and then click ‘Create an account’ at the bottom of the page and follow the on-screen prompts. 

Please read and fully complete the registration form. Ensure all boxes are accurately completed with your workplace information and contact details and confirm that you have read the terms and conditions (including the charging/ cancellation policy). 

If you cannot find your organisation on the list, please click ‘My group has not been listed’ at the bottom of the form. Most registrations are automatically approved. Where an account needs additional support, this is usually completed within 2 working days. Your request may be denied if you are not based in Bedfordshire, working with children and young people. We regularly review registrations and periodically delete inactive/ invalid accounts.

Once logged in, you can see your home screen/ dashboard and access our eLearning (free) and training courses (costs may apply).

Already have a Safeguarding Bedfordshire Training account but forgot your password?

Click here, then click ‘Log in/ Register’ and click on ‘Forgotten your password’. You will be sent a reminder email.

Please avoid setting up multiple accounts. We regularly review registrations and periodically delete inactive accounts.

Need more help? Visit our User Guide or contact us.

Need help accessing eLearning? 

Click here, then click ‘Log in/ Register’.

Click on the Safeguarding Bedfordshire tile. This brings the list of eLearning. You can scroll through the courses or use the search function to look at courses on specific theme. Click on a course to find out more. You will see a brief description and can click ‘start’ to begin the course.

NOTE: eLearning is free to practitioners working/ volunteering with children and young people in Bedfordshire. (The courses are funded by the three local Safeguarding Children Partnerships.) You have 6 weeks to complete the e-learning and we recommend that you complete one eLearning before starting another.

Need more help? Visit our User Guide or contact us.

Need help booking a training course or webinar? 

Click here, then click ‘Log in/ Register’.

Click on events (green circle, top of screen) and then available events (top left of screen). You can scroll through the courses or use the search function to look at courses on specific theme. Click on a course to find out more. If the course has multiple dates, select your preferred option. You will see a brief description. Click ‘Join Event’ to book your place. If the event is full, or are not available on the advertised dates, you can join a waitlist. Remember that if you cancel less than 2 weeks before the course, you will still be charged.

Once you click ‘Join Event’, you will see confirmation details. Scroll to the bottom of the page and add the course to your outlook calendar, change the session or cancel the course.

Once confirmed, your courses will appear under ‘Active Events’. (From our Home screen/ Dashboard, click Events then Active Events). Click on the course to review booking details or to cancel your attendance.

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Need help accessing a certificate? 

From the Home screen/ Dashboard, click ‘Awards’ to access your certificate. Notifications appear in the top right-hand corner when you have certificates available. You must complete the evaluation to access your certificate. You may be contacted 3 months post training with an additional Impact Evaluation request. Please complete evaluations: data is anonymised and shared with the safeguarding partnerships to evidence the value of eLearning/ training courses as part of the funding arrangements.

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Need to update your details?

Keeping your account details up to date helps us to ensure you get access to the right training programmes.

To check or update your details, click here, then click ‘Log in/ Register'. Once logged in, click the person icon (top right of your screen). 

In this area, you can update your email address, organisation, job role and opt in/ out of the mailing list.

Need more help? Visit our User Guide or contact us.