DECYP Safeguarding Online Learning Portal and Associated Resources

All organ­i­sa­tions required to com­ply with the Child and Youth Safe Organ­i­sa­tions Frame­work can now gain access to the DEY­CP Safe­guard­ing Online Learn­ing Portal.

The train­ing avail­able via the por­tal pro­vides staff with prac­ti­cal infor­ma­tion on how to keep chil­dren safe, includ­ing how to iden­ti­fy and pre­vent abuse, how to sup­port the child or young per­son, and each staff member’s legal oblig­a­tions in respond­ing to concerns.

The train­ing options include:

• A 15-minute video which pro­vides work­ers with essen­tial train­ing on iden­ti­fy­ing, report­ing, and respond­ing to child sex­u­al abuse (this is rec­om­mend­ed as the min­i­mum require­ment for your workers).
• Fur­ther advanced modules:
  1. Report­ing Oblig­a­tions: Advanced Training.
  2. Child Sex­u­al Abuse Aware­ness: Advanced Training/

Staff will be pro­vid­ed with a cer­tifi­cate at the end of each train­ing module.

To sign up to the por­tal please click the link below:

Includ­ed with­in the pro­vid­ed train­ing are links to a range of asso­ci­at­ed resources. Some of these resources have been includ­ed below for your perusal and ref­er­ence.

Please note: The Tas­man­ian Gov­ern­ment is cur­rent­ly work­ing to devel­op a statewide approach to safe­guard­ing training.

A link to the record­ing of the DECYP Child Safe­ty Forum on Under­stand­ing Child Safe­ty Oblig­a­tions and Respon­si­bil­i­ties for Indi­vid­u­als and Organ­i­sa­tions Work­ing in Ear­ly Child­hood Edu­ca­tion and Care con­duct­ed on Tues­day 15 July 2025 will be includ­ed at the bot­tom of this page as soon as it has been made available.