Child Protection (Modules 1 & 2)

An Introduction or Refresher Course

Course Details

Duration: 110 minutes (two 55 minute modules)

Times: 10:00am – 11:50am or 3:00pm – 4:50pm

Cost: $52.17 + GST (Total $60.00) per person

Format: Online Training (can’t make the live online training, don’t worry you can register to view our recording – fit it into your busy life, at your own pace, in your own space)

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Join us for this essential course to ensure you are equipped to recognise and respond to child abuse effectively to concerns of child abuse or neglect.
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About This Course

Maintaining your Child Protection certification is an essential part of your journey as an educator, career professional, or support worker. Ensuring that your knowledge is always current, particularly in areas related to child safety, demonstrates your commitment to your role and the children in your care.

Our Child Protection course is designed to provide both a comprehensive introduction and a valuable refresher on essential child protection practices. Divided into two 55-minute online modules, the course offers an interactive, concise, and thorough exploration of how to identify and respond appropriately to suspected child abuse and neglect.

Key Takeaways

Module 1: Understanding Child Abuse

Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to:

  • Define child abuse and identify its different forms.
  • Recognise the signs and indicators that may suggest a child is being abused.
  • Understand physical and behavioural signs commonly associated with child abuse.

Module 2: Responding to Child Abuse Concerns

Following this module, participants will be able to:

  • Respond effectively to concerns of abuse or neglect.
  • Navigate the process of handling disclosures with confidence and sensitivity.
  • Follow established guidelines for documenting and reporting suspected child abuse.
  • Understand the legal framework that supports and protects those who report child abuse concerns.

Recommended Follow-on Modules

We recommend that after completing Child Protection (Modules 1 & 2), you complete Helping our Tamariki and Rangatahi Heal After Trauma (Module 1) to gain supporting training and knowledge.

Find out more information about Helping our Tamariki and Rangatahi Heal After Trauma (Module 1).

This certificate is right for you if….

You work directly or indirectly with children or young families, whether in a professional or volunteer capacity. People who have found this course particularly beneficial include school leaders, teachers, learning support staff, OSCAR staff, recreation staff, childcare support staff, youth workers, health care professionals, social services staff, and parents/caregivers.

Upcoming Course Dates - Book Now

Join us for this essential course to ensure you are equipped to recognise and respond to child abuse effectively to concerns of child abuse or neglect.
28
May

Wed, 28 May, 2025

3:00pm - 4:50pm

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10
Jun

Tue, 10 Jun, 2025

10:00am - 11:50am

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16
Jun

Mon, 16 Jun, 2025

3:00pm - 4:50pm

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2
Jul

Wed, 2 Jul, 2025

10:00am - 11:50am

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28
Jul

Mon, 28 Jul, 2025

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6
Aug

Wed, 6 Aug, 2025

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9
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Sep

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Oct

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Meet Your Course Presenters

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Donna Bouzaid

Safe for Children

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Read What Our Participants Have to Say About Their Experiences With Our Course

Kimberley, Teacher
Excellent pace and delivery, lots of concrete examples and room for questions/discussions.
Frances, RTLB
Packed full of information, and Donna added so much more to the slides.
Kerry, School Counsellor
Factual, affirming, great basics for people to encourage sensible reporting
Sandy, OSCAR Supervisor
I was impressed with Donna's calm, clear and kind manner. Very thorough conversations and options to ask questions and have discussions. Excellent and clear materials.
Yogetta, ECE
Lots of useful information was delivered, such as recognizing abuse, identifying different types of abuse, handling disclosures or suspicions, and knowing what to do when a child talks about abuse or an incident. I think the course was delivered in a very appropriate manner and encouraged engagement from the participants.
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