Child Safe Training Spaces - Hobart 7th June 2022

This 4-hour essential workshop is a primary prevention introductory workshop designed for instructors, coaches, managers, staff and volunteers who work directly with children in sport and other physical activities. The aim of this program is to reduce the likelihood of sexual harassment and abuse within the sporting industry, and ultimately to keep children safe.
Topics include:
- SASS overview and referral pathways
- Awareness raising of child sexual abuse including risk factors
- Instilling protective behaviours in children and young people using concepts of consent
- The psychological and physiological effects of trauma on children
- Negotiating consent within a physical teaching context
- State specific legislation and mandatory reporting requirements
- Responding to disclosures of sexual harm in a trauma-informed manner
- Managing self-care and vicarious trauma
SASS has developed this training as a response to the recommendations made by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse and the Human Rights Commission into the culture of gymnastics in Australia.
Tuesday 7 June 2022 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (UTC+10)
Location
Rosny Library Room 6
46 Bligh Street, Rosny Park Tasmania 7018