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Level 1 Award in Personal Safety

Our short qualifications are self‑paced and are usually completed within one month of registration. You can choose to study from home or at one of our learning centres.

You will complete both online learning and supporting documentation materials. Throughout your course, you will have access to our tutors, who will facilitate your learning and assess your work in preparation for the online assessment.

 

The Aims of the qualification are to enable learners:

Understand the basic principles of personal safety
Understand how crime, drugs, and alcohol affect people and society
Know the actions to take in an emergency

Level 1 Award in Personal Safety

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About this course

Learn how to stay safe, make informed choices, and respond confidently in difficult situations.

This short course introduces key personal safety skills, helping learners understand how to protect themselves, recognise risks, and stay safe in everyday life. It also explores the impact of crime, drugs, and alcohol on individuals and communities, and teaches what to do in an emergency.

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Eligibility

  • Age
    Must be 19+ on August 31st of the current academic year
  • UK Residency
    Must meet residency requirements
  • Income
    Must be earning below £26,800 or be unemployed and claiming JSA, ESA, or Universal Credit