eLearning
Safeguarding Children have exciting changes afoot regarding our online learning.
We will soon be transferring all eLearning accounts we have on file to a new learning management system (LMS). If you purchase an eLearning course or recorded webinar TODAY, the training purchased will be available for completion up until MONDAY 6th JUNE 2022, 11:59pm.
After this date, if you have not completed the training it will be reset to the beginning under your account in the new system. You will be notified of your new account login when this is available to access. Anticipated launch date of the new LMS and availability to clients is Wednesday 15th June 2022. If you have any questions, please contact us or phone 027 772 4469.
Abuse and neglect are preventable, not inevitable.
Fundamentals of Child Protection
Safeguarding and Child Protection for the ECE Sector
Recognising and Responding to Grooming
Child Protection for Out Of School Care Providers – OSCAR
Child Protection in Play, Active Recreation and Sport
Local Government Children’s Workers – Child Protection
What do our learners say?
Users tell us the courses are very easy to navigate.
Every user said the course helped them understand child neglect, abuse and vulnerability. More importantly they said it would help them to protect a child in the future.
92% of users said they would recommend the course to others.
$50.00
Fundamentals of Child Protection
The Fundamentals of Child Protection eLearning course will help you understand child abuse and neglect, the impact on children and young people and how you can help.
It’s essential for all people who work with children and young people and is used by thousands of people around Aotearoa New Zealand.
ACCESS PERIOD: 30 days from enrolment date
** For alternative payment options, please click on “Further Information” below **
Further Information
What will I learn?
- How prevalent child abuse and neglect is in New Zealand.
- How to recognise and confidently respond to signs of abuse and neglect.
- The vital role Safeguarding and Child Protection Policies play in keeping children safe.
- To understand and navigate the challenges which may impede helping a child.
- Relevant legislation and guidance established to protect children.
Who is this course for?
Anyone who works directly or indirectly with children or young families in either a professional or volunteer capacity. Sectors which have found this course beneficial include (but is not limited to):
- Early Childhood Education
- Education Providers – primary, intermediate & secondary schools
- Specialist Education – learning support schools
- Healthcare – doctors, nurses, therapists etc
- Faith Groups
- Social Service Providers
Key Information
Format: 5 lessons consisting of reading, short video clips and quizzes
Duration: 2 – 3 hours
Delivery: Online
Browser/Platform: For best user experience use Google Chrome as your browser and preferably a desktop or tablet/ipad device.
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued on successful completion of course
Price (incl.GST): $50.00 per person
Payment Options:
CREDIT CARD – Online credit card payment (‘Add to cart’) is recommended for purchasing a course for an individual.
INVOICE – If purchasing this course for a group, please click here to complete our Invoice Request Form. An invoice can also be requested for single course purchases. Once an invoice is paid an access code will be emailed to the purchaser. This code can then be forwarded to those needing to create a Safeguarding Children account and begin their online course.
$50.00
Safeguarding and Child Protection for the ECE Sector
Abuse and neglect changes childhood. This course is essential for everyone who works with our tamariki in the Early Childhood Education sector. You will gain an understanding into the impact of abuse and neglect on tamariki, knowing what you can do to help prevent it happening and what to do when you are worried about a tamaiti. As an early childhood worker you come into contact with tamariki and whānau every day. You need to be aware of the signs of abuse and neglect as well as knowing what to do should you encounter a child protection concern.
ACCESS PERIOD: 30 days from enrolment date
** For alternative payment options, please click on “Further Information” below **
Further Information
What will I learn?
- Why protecting tamariki from abuse and neglect is important.
- Understand the “Seven Rs” framework.
- Your responsibilities to safeguard, protect and support the wellbeing of tamariki.
- The importance of a whole organisational commitment.
- The vital role safeguarding and child protection policies play in keeping children safe.
- How to recognise the signs, symptoms and behaviours of child abuse and neglect.
- How to respond and report appropriately to concerns, including where to go for help and reporting to statutory agencies.
Who is this course for?
Parents, caregivers and anyone working with whānau and tamariki in the Early Childhood sector. Whether your safeguarding journey is just starting, part way or near completion.
Key Information
Format: 8 lessons including short video clips, quizzes and reading
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
Delivery: Online
Access Period: 3 months from enrollment date
Browser/Platform: For best user experience use Google Chrome as your browser and preferably a desktop or tablet/ipad device.
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued on successful completion of course
Price (incl.GST): $50.00 per person
Payment Options:
CREDIT CARD – Online credit card payment (‘Add to cart’) is recommended for purchasing a course for an individual.
INVOICE – If purchasing this course for a group, please click here to complete our Invoice Request Form. An invoice can also be requested for single course purchases. Once an invoice is paid an access code will be emailed to the purchaser. This code can then be forwarded to those needing to create a Safeguarding Children account and begin their online course.
$50.00
Recognising and Responding to Grooming
Gaining an insight into grooming and the motivations to sexually abuse children will provide you with opportunities to prevent abuse from happening or interrupt harmful behaviour. This training is for anyone working with families, children and young people. The course will equip you with the ability to recognise and respond to the signs of grooming. Grooming is the process by which an adult prepares a child, significant others and the environment to enable sexual abuse of the child. Grooming is very often the precursor to sexual abuse. Through increasing our understanding of grooming we are better able to reduce opportunities for grooming and keep our children safe from sexual abuse.
ACCESS PERIOD: 30 days from enrolment date
** For alternative payment options, please click on “Further Information” below **
Further Information
What will I learn?
- Understand the motivations of adults who sexually offend against children.
- Recognise risk factors of child sexual abuse.
- Recognise signs and patterns of grooming, both face to face and online.
- Respond appropriately to grooming concerns.
- Prevent and interrupt grooming behaviour.
Who is this course for?
Parents, caregivers and anyone working with families, children and young people. Whether your safeguarding journey is just starting, part way or near completion.
Key Information
Format: 7 lessons including short video clips, quizzes and reading
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
Delivery: Online
Access Period: 3 months from enrollment date
Browser/Platform: For best user experience use Google Chrome as your browser and preferably a desktop or tablet/ipad device.
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued on successful completion of course
Price (incl.GST): $50.00 per person
Payment Options:
CREDIT CARD – Online credit card payment (‘Add to cart’) is recommended for purchasing a course for an individual.
INVOICE – If purchasing this course for a group, please click here to complete our Invoice Request Form. An invoice can also be requested for single course purchases. Once an invoice is paid an access code will be emailed to the purchaser. This code can then be forwarded to those needing to create a Safeguarding Children account and begin their online course.
$50.00
Child Protection for Out Of School Care Providers – OSCAR
This course is for anyone who works or volunteers with children and young people in the Out of School Care Provider sector (OSCAR). It is essential training for all staff looking after our tamariki and rangitahi.
Through the Child Protection for Out of School Care Providers course you will learn what you can do to help create a child safe organisation and gain the knowledge and skills to identify, respond and report child abuse and neglect. Play your part in making a difference for our children and young people.
ACCESS PERIOD: 30 days from enrolment date
** For alternative payment options, please click on “Further Information” below **
Further Information
What will I learn?
- Why protecting children from abuse and neglect is important
- How to recognise the signs of abuse and neglect
- Your responsibilities as a children’s worker
- The challenges and barriers you may face in meeting those responsibilities
Who is this course for?
Anyone who works or volunteers with children in a the Out of School Care Provider Sector
Key Information
Format: 8 lessons consisting of reading, short video clips and quizzes
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
Delivery: Online
Browser/Platform: For best user experience use Google Chrome as your browser and preferably a desktop or tablet/ipad device.
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued on successful completion of course
Price: $50 per person including GST
Payment Options:
CREDIT CARD – Online credit card payment (‘Add to cart’) is recommended for purchasing a course for an individual.
INVOICE – If purchasing this course for a group, please click here to complete our Invoice Request Form. An invoice can also be requested for single course purchases. Once an invoice is paid an access code will be emailed to the purchaser. This code can then be forwarded to those needing to create a Safeguarding Children account and begin their online course.
Child Protection in Play, Active Recreation and Sport
Child Protection in Play, Active Recreation and Sport eLearning course is specifically for this sector. It will help you understand child abuse and neglect, the impact on children and young people and how you can help.
It’s essential for all people who work or volunteer with children and young people in the play, active recreation and sporting sector. It has been developed in collaboration with Sport New Zealand.
Click below for further information about this course.
Further Information
What will I learn?
- The impact of abuse and neglect of children and young people in New Zealand.
- How to recognise and confidently respond to signs of abuse and neglect in the play, active recreation and sporting environment.
- Professional standards.
- Position of Trust.
- Relevant legislation and guidance established to protect children.
Who is this course for?
Anyone who works directly or indirectly with our children or young children in either a professional or volunteer capacity within the sporting sector. Such as parents, managers, coaches, trainers, instructors.
Key Information
Format: 6 lessons consisting of reading, short video clips and quizzes
Duration: 1.5 hours
Delivery: Online
Browser/Platform: For best user experience use Google Chrome as your browser and preferably a desktop or tablet/ipad device.
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued on successful completion of course
To access the course: Please go to https://sportnz.org.nz/integrity/education-and-training/ to register with Sport NZ.
$50.00
Local Government Children’s Workers – Child Protection
Gain the skills you need with Local Government Children’s Workers – Child Protection Course.
ACCESS PERIOD: 30 days from enrolment date
** For alternative payment options, please click on “Further Information” below **
Further Information
What will I learn?
- Understand why protecting children and young people from abuse and neglect is important.
- Be able to recognise signs of potential abuse and neglect.
- How to report your concerns, and to whom, and how to document them.
- To be confident to follow the ‘Four R’s’ approach: recognise, respond, report and record.
Who is this course for?
There are two types of children’s worker – ‘core’ or ‘non-core’. A core worker may be someone who is the only person present with children or young people, or a person who has primary authority, or responsibility, for children and young people including (but not limited to):
- Customer service representative
- Gardener
- Community centre advocate
- Lifeguards and swim coach
Key Information
Format: 8 lessons including short video clips, quizzes and reading
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
Delivery: Online
Browser/Platform: For best user experience use Google Chrome as your browser and preferably a desktop or tablet/ipad device.
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued on successful completion of course
Price (incl.GST): $50.00 per person
Payment Options:
CREDIT CARD – Online credit card payment (‘Add to cart’) is recommended for purchasing a course for an individual.
INVOICE – If purchasing this course for a group, please click here to complete our Invoice Request Form. An invoice can also be requested for single course purchases. Once an invoice is paid an access code will be emailed to the purchaser. This code can then be forwarded to those needing to create a Safeguarding Children account and begin their online course.