Schools and school boarding premises must ensure that child safety and wellbeing is embedded in school or school boarding premises, leadership, governance and culture.
Ministerial Order 1359
Description
These self-paced online learning modules will deepen knowledge and understanding of the Child Safe Standards, in Victoria, for school leaders and staff. This professional learning will help schools ensure that their policies, procedures and practices are compliant with Ministerial Order 1359, and child safety is prioritised and reflected across all dimensions of the school culture.
These modules support schools to create, strengthen and maintain a child-safe environment; emphasising prevention of child harm and ensuring children's safety and wellbeing in a school setting. Each module is crafted to ensure participants can engage at their own pace, with progress saved as they advance, making it convenient to complete in a single session or at different times.
Outcome
By completing these modules, participants will be supported to:
Deepen their understanding of the Child Safe Standard (the standards) and their critical importance in promoting the safety and wellbeing of children in school environments.
Consider how to effectively identify risks to children and apply suitable safeguards to mitigate these risks, ensuring a secure environment for all children.
Promote participation and empowerment of children within schools, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in decision-making processes.
Implement effective responses to manage and report allegations promptly and appropriately, following legal and organisational procedures.
Understand the components of an effective child-safe policy and how to enhance such policies within your school.
Additional Information
How long does this training take?
Average completion time for the modules is 1 hour. In addition, it is expected that professionals will engage in further reflection and discussion; therefore, the anticipated hours of total professional learning might be 3-4 hours.
Who is this e-learning for?
This e-learning is designed for those working in a primary or secondary school setting in Victoria.
Pricing
We have multiple pricing options available:
Individual Registration: $25
School Size 0-50 Registrations: $500
School Size 50-100 Registrations: $1000
School Size 100-150 Registrations: $1500
School Size 150-200 Registrations: $2000
How to purchase
If this is your first time visiting our site, please click ‘Sign-in to register’. Enter your information including business information in the ‘My profile’ section. If you have registered before, please click ‘Sign-in’ and then navigate back to ‘Learning and Events’. Select your purchase option then checkout. You can then choose to invoice your organisation or pay by credit card.
If you are purchasing multiple licences, we will contact you and request a spreadsheet of the names and emails of staff who require access.