facilitator training
In 2005, child protection industry representatives developed a program to train facilitators in delivering entry-level child protection training and a set of learning resources to support this training.
training providers
Three training providers deliver the two day training course to train facilitators in using the industry Identifying and Responding to Children and Young People at Risk of Harm learning resources:
- Education Centre Against Violence (NSW Health) - for all NSW Health employees
- NSW Family Day Care Association - for all schemes and children's services within New South Wales
- The Centre for Community Welfare Training (CCWT) - for the community services sector
Visit these training providers' websites to find out about course dates and fees.
The application process to attend facilitator training aligns with the Guide for the Selection of Facilitators in Child Protection Training released in August 2004.
See additional enrolment and application process information.
If you are looking to employ a trainer to deliver child protection training, see the .
learning resources
These learning resources support Unit CHCCHILD1C - Identify and respond to children and young people at risk of harm from the Community Services Training Package (CHC02).
The learning resources include three delivery options (to cater for different target audiences):
- three hour information session
- one day program
- two day program
There are two modes of delivery contained within the resources; face to face training program and a self-paced learning program.
If you would like to use these resources for entry-level child protection training, you must have completed the facilitator training. Find out more information about the facilitator training.
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The training resources for Identifying and Responding to Children and Young People at Risk of Harm are contained on CD ROM. The CD ROM is available for purchase through the NSW Community Services Industry Training Advisory Board. |
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video |
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This video highlights key areas that are delivered through the face to face component of Identifying and Responding to Children and Young People at Risk of Harm. The video contains various scenarios that are used as triggers in the training to assist participants to identify the short and long term impact of child abuse and neglect. The video is available for purchase through the NSW Community Services Industry Training Advisory Board. |


