On the 22-23 March 2016, the Umhlali project staff and three homework club tutors underwent training on child protection and safeguarding.
The training covered the following:
Should you be interested in finding out more about the child protection materials, please send an email to the project manager at regan@cjcp.org.za.
The training covered the following:
- Why is child protection necessary?
- What is child protection?
- Protecting children from what?
- Child protection definitions
- Perceptions of children
- Indicators of abuse
- Why do organisations sometimes not take action or respond to reports of child protection issues?
- What might deter a child from making a report?
- The Children’s Act
- The Sexual Offences Act
- When must reporting take place?
- Consequences of making a report
- National Child Protection Register
- What does this mean for employers?
- Case studies
- Managing disclosure from a child
- Who comes into contact with children in your organisation?
- Self-audit risk assessment
- Assessing child protection risks in interventions
Should you be interested in finding out more about the child protection materials, please send an email to the project manager at regan@cjcp.org.za.