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Understanding Child Safe Organisations

Understanding Child Safe Organisations

$40.00
cost per year

Equip yourself or your team with the knowledge required to meet your obligations under Queensland's child safety legislation and embed child safe practices across your organisation.

This self-paced course is designed specifically for staff, volunteers and board members of Queensland community organisations, registered charities and incorporated associations. Whether you are new to the sector or seeking a refresher, this course provides practical guidance on understanding the requirements of the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024 and what compliance looks like in practice.

What you will learn:

  • The legislative framework underpinning child safety in Queensland, including the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
  • The National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and how they apply to your work
  • Your obligations as a worker or volunteer when it comes to child safety
  • How to identify and respond to child safety risks within your organisation
  • What a child safe culture looks like and how to support one in your workplace

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Who should complete this training?

All our training is ideal for all employees in community services organisations.

Delivery format:

All courses are delivered online and can be completed at your own pace. Short videos, quiz's, reading and flip cards are what you can expect. Upon completion of each course, participants receive a certificate of completion.

How Team Access Works

When you purchase a team package, the purchaser receives immediate access. To set up accounts for additional team members, simply reply to your order confirmation email with each person's name and email address (in an excel document is preferred). We will create their accounts within 1-2 business days.  If we do not hear from you in 2 working days we will contact you. 

Disclaimer

This training is for professional development purposes only and does not constitute a formal qualification or professional advice. While content reflects current industry standards, participants should seek independent advice for their specific circumstances.

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Who is this training designed for?

Our training is designed for anyone working within or governing a community sector organisation in Australia. This includes board members, executive leaders, paid staff, coordinators, and volunteers. Whether you lead a small volunteer-run association or manage a larger not-for-profit, the content is practical, relevant, and immediately applicable to your role.

What topics does the training cover?

Each module focuses on a specific governance, risk, or compliance topic relevant to community sector organisations. Current topics include child safe organisations compliance, privacy and data obligations, conflicts of interest and understanding duty of care. New modules are added regularly to reflect changes in legislation and sector practice.

How is the training delivered and how long does it take?

Training is delivered entirely online through a self-paced learning platform, so you can complete modules at a time and pace that suits your schedule. Most modules take between 15-20 minutes to complete. There are no set start dates or live sessions required, giving you the flexibility to learn when it works for you.

Do I receive anything upon completing a module?

Yes. Upon successful completion of each module, you will receive a certificate of completion that you can retain for your professional development records or share with your board or management team. This can also support your organisation's evidence requirements under relevant quality or compliance frameworks.

Do I need prior knowledge or qualifications to participate?

No prior qualifications are required. The training is designed to build your knowledge from the ground up, regardless of your background.

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SELF PACED TRAINING

"By the end of the training I had a clearer picture of what my responsibilities are as a board member and, more importantly, what we needed to focus on. Practical, and straightforward."

— Volunteer, Board Member