NEW Teacher Child Safe Training
New Teacher Child Safety Training
75.00
Training: 4 hours
100% Online training with Quiz at the completion to assess knowledge before certification is awarded.
As a dance teacher who works directly with children, you carry a great responsibility to keep them safe. By completing this training you are committing to creating a safer environment for the children and young people in your care.
With practical advice immediately transferrable to the studio, this course provides teachers with a deep understanding of their role in keeping children safe and the role of dance studio owners in Australia. Teachers will learn about the Victorian Child Safe Standards and the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, the role of the studios and their own role and responsibilities as a teacher within these standards. All participants will finish as a Keep Kids Safe In Dance Child Safe Teacher.
Topics covered include:
Overview of Child Safety in Australia
Child Safety and Dance
Understanding child Abuse
Understanding the indicators of abuse
Regulation of the dance Industry
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Child Safe Standards
A National Approach
Why Do We Need Child Safe Standards
Comparing the National Principles and the Victorian Child Safe Standards
What Does a Child Safe Organisation Look Like
The New 11 Victorian Minimum Child Safe Standards broken down with supporting resources to understand your responsibilities and legal obligations and also what studios are responsible for
Risk Factors in the Dance Training Industry
Codes of Conduct and policies
Duty of Care and Legal Responsibilities
Incident Reporting
Reporting and Responding to Child Abuse
Dance Studio Specific Risks
Understanding what studio owners responsibilities are
How to implement what you have learnt