Outcome 1: Know about the legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, including e-safety
|1.1 |Identify the current legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people,|
| |including e-safety |
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| |The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) |
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| |In 1989 Governments worldwide promised all children the same rights by adopting the UN convention on the rights of the child |
| |(CRC). These rights are based in what a child needs to survive, grow, participate and fulfil their potential. They apply |
| |equally to every child regardless of whom they are or where they are from. CRC applies to any child under the age of 18. It is|
| |the only international human rights treaty which includes civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. |
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| |Children Act 1989 |
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