Child Protection Coordinators

This course will enable you to become familiar with the role and responsibilities of the designated child protection officer and develop competence and confidence in carrying out this role. For those with a lead operational role for child protection within the Government, Community Services, Education and Health organizations. The course enables you to understand your operational responsibility for receiving concerns about the safety and welfare of children and covers what action needs to be taken, contacting and liaising with other agencies involved in child protection, especially the social police.