Learning Mode
Face to Face
Location
SA
Duration
Full day
Course Overview
Course Overview
This full-day DHS-accredited training is designed for professionals and volunteers who are mandated reporters. Participants explore their reporting obligations and learn how to identify indicators of harm, respond safely to disclosures, and create environments that support the wellbeing of children and young people.
Who Should Attend
Mandated reporters and those working or volunteering in organisations where children and young people may attend.
What You Will Learn
- Child protection law and reporting requirements
- Recognising and responding to abuse and neglect
- Practical strategies for organisational child safety
What the Course Involves
The workshop uses presentation of case examples, reflection and discussion to build confidence and practical know-how in safeguarding children.
Why This Course Matters
Increasing child safety is a central responsibility of community-focused roles. This course gives participants clear, practical tools for identifying and responding to risk of harm, outlines legal responsibilities and is required training for many volunteer and paid roles.
Related Short Courses
Tailored Workshops
This course is developed, owned and accredited by the South Australian Department of Human Service (DHS).
A half day ‘Through their Eyes’ refresher course is also available – suitable for anyone who previously completed the full day workshop.
The full course and refresher can be delivered to your organisation for groups of 12 or more.
Contact us to discuss delivery options.