Professional Boundaries
This half-day course explores the importance of maintaining professional boundaries when working with clients, colleagues, and other professionals. Delegates will examine key principles, potential challenges, and the impact of blurred boundaries in care and support settings. The session includes practical examples, case discussions, and guidance on best practice, whistleblowing, and maintaining a person-centred approach within professional limits. Suitable for anyone working in health, social care, or related support roles.
| Course Number | Course Validity | Course Duration | Course Assessment | Course Accreditation | Course Approvals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 3 Years | 3 Hours | Continuous | - | - |
- Welcome, aims, and introductions
- Understanding professional boundaries
- Boundaries with clients and other professionals
- The “zone of helpfulness” and ethical conduct
- Recognising warning signs and knowing when to act
- The role of supervision and whistleblowing
- Maintaining good practice and staying current
- Recap and course evaluation
