CHCPRT025 - Identify and report children and young people at risk


This unit is an approved child protection training course required by government protocol and applies to workers in a range of job roles providing services to children and young people in childcare, education, community services and health contexts.

It is designed to build awareness and provide the education required to identify, respond, support and protect children and young people who are at risk of harm. It provides participants with an awareness of child abuse and neglect including the indicators of the different types and dynamics of abuse as they may apply to age, gender, disability, culture and sexuality.  Completing this course, students will understand the wider context of child protection within the framework of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Federal and state/territory legal requirements as well as the ethical considerations and duty of care responsibilities.

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

CHCPRT025 - Identify and report children and young people at risk

Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

Course Durations

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 6 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 1 Hour

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Must meet English and LLN requirements. The Training Package clearly states:
  • Reading – to read and understand forms and to make accurate reports
  • Writing – to accurately record details of children and young people at risk and to make reports using handwritten skills and computer skills
  • Communication – to communicate appropriately and effectively with children and young people who disclose sensitive information
  • Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

This certificate does not require renewal

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Performance tasks:

  • Complete two (2) simulated scenarios:
  • Child/ young person at risk disclosure
  • Child / young person at risk signs reporting

Documentation:

  • Complete two (2) Child Protection Concern/ Disclosure Records

Theory assessment - A written assessment consisting of case studies and multiple-choice questions.

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909