Child Protection Training
The ongoing delivery of child protection training is crucial if we are to have a society that knows how to protect its children and young people, take action when needed and follow up to ensure their safety.
Child Matters currently provides a range of training and courses throughout the country, as listed below.
NZ Diploma in Child Protection
The New Zealand Diploma in Child Protection aims to contribute to the prevention of child abuse and neglect by promoting the rights of tamariki and rangatahi through child-centred practice and advocacy.
Child Protection in Practice (micro-credential)
Deepen your child protection knowledge and contribute to the wider child protection system in Aotearoa.
e-learning
Explore Child Matters range of self-directed courses, designed to upskill and equip those working and interacting with children and young people with foundational child protection knowledge.
Child Protection Essentials: Identify, Respond, Report
Gain foundational knowledge on how to identify when tamariki and rangatahi are vulnerable to abuse and neglect, and how to intervene early.
Free Working Together for Vulnerable Kids seminars
These free 1-day seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki.
In-house training
One of the most effective ways to build a strong child protection culture within your organisation is through tailored child protection training.