2 day blended course :

DAY 1 is on 04/03/2026 09.15 to 17.00

DAY 2 is on 25/03/2026 09.00 to 13.00 - online via Zoom

Introduction 

Paediatricians have a number of responsibilities within child protection cases from gathering the evidence base for signs observed in assessment to presenting the medical perspective within multi-agency meetings, and as a professional witness in family, criminal or civil proceedings.

Note:

This two-day course (Day 1 in London and Day 2 online via Zoom), with mandatory activities to be completed before and during the course, provides paediatricians with the skills required to fulfil these duties.

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Deal with common child protection concerns that arise in your clinical practice
• Present the medical perspective of a child protection assessment within multi-agency meetings
• Appear as a professional witness (having written a report to the court’s required specifications) with the skills and confidence required to provide the best possible outcomes for the child

Cost

RCPCH member - Trainee and SAS/Locally employed Doctor: £440
RCPCH member - Consultant: £495
Non-RCPCH member: £670

More Information & Booking:

Child protection: From examination to court - Feb 2026

BACCH is registered in England & Wales, charity no. 1129758 & company no. 06738129 It is also registered as a charity in Scotland, charity no. SC054695. Registered address: 5-11 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8SH.
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