Safeguarding for Taxi Drivers Quiz

Ellie Collier

August 15, 2018

5 min read

Test your Safeguarding Knowledge

Safeguarding is an incredibly important practice, and one that we must all take part in. Many taxi companies now request that all drivers partake in safeguarding training before they can receive their license. If you are a taxi driver, you have a unique reach into society and hear things that others may never hear. Because of this, it’s extremely important that you’re aware of how to spot vulnerability and exploitation, and know what you can do to help. Take our quiz below to test your safeguarding knowledge.

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Whose responsibility is safeguarding?

Everybody's

Social services' only

Care services' only

People's families' only

Correct! Wrong!

Which Act protects those who lack capacity, and enables them to take part as much as possible, in decisions that affect them?

The Children Act 1989

The Education Act 2002

The Mental Capacity Act 2005

The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following is an example of a bad safeguarding practice?

Sitting lone passengers in the back

Asking for a specific journey destination before setting off on a journey

Keeping a record of incidents you're unhappy with

Not wearing your ID

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An untidy appearance, malnutrition, and discussions about missing medication may all be signs of what type of abuse?

Financial

Neglect

Physical

Domestic

Correct! Wrong!

What is Prevent?

A government strategy designed to help prevent terrorism and radicalisation

A strategy to prevent unsafe driving

A government strategy designed to prevent physical abuse

A strategy to prevent domestic abuse

Correct! Wrong!

Safeguarding For Taxi Drivers Quiz

Want to learn more about the safeguarding responsibilities of taxi drivers? Take a look at our Safeguarding Training For Taxi Drivers.

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Ellie Collier

Ellie Collier

Ellie Collier is the Content Production Manager at High Speed Training. As well as all areas of compliance, Ellie has always been passionate about mental health and has produced a range of materials to help teachers initiate positive conversations around it. She has featured in publications like Education Today for her work and produced a Mental Health Resource Pack for Schools, which was shortlisted for the Teach Secondary Awards 2019.

Her favourite article is Promoting Effective Communication in Health and Social Care