Upcoming courses

Child Matters currently provides a range of training and courses throughout the country, as listed below.

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April 2025

Tue 29 Apr 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Hamilton
  • $185.00 excl. GST

Tue 29 Apr 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

This workshop focuses on understanding the concept of vulnerability and explores factors that contribute to vulnerability, risk and child abuse. Participants will learn how to identify when children and young people are vulnerable to abuse and neglect, and how to intervene early.

Tue 29 Apr 2025

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • $110.00 excl. GST

Tue 29 Apr 2025

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

Wed 30 Apr 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Whakatane
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • Free

Wed 30 Apr 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

May 2025

PPAC2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

5

May

PPAC2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

Auckland

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5 - 9 May 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Auckland
  • $750.00 excl. GST

5 - 9 May 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The purpose of the 5-day Child Protection Studies Programme is to enhance the skills of those who are involved with children and young people, by giving them a deeper understanding and knowledge to be able to take positive action to protect children and young people.

Tue 6 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Hastings
  • Free

Tue 6 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

Tue 6 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Whitianga
  • Free

Tue 6 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

PPCH2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

12

May

PPCH2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

Christchurch

12 - 16 May 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Christchurch
  • $750.00 excl. GST

12 - 16 May 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The purpose of the 5-day Child Protection Studies Programme is to enhance the skills of those who are involved with children and young people, by giving them a deeper understanding and knowledge to be able to take positive action to protect children and young people.

Tue 13 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Matamata
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • Free

Tue 13 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

Wed 14 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Morrinsville
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • Free

Wed 14 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

Thu 22 May 2025

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • $110.00 excl. GST

Thu 22 May 2025

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

PPWH2501  Child Protection Studies Programme

26

May

PPWH2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

Whangarei

26 - 30 May 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00am - 4:00pm

  • Whangarei
  • $750.00 excl. GST

26 - 30 May 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00am - 4:00pm

The purpose of the 5-day Child Protection Studies Programme is to enhance the skills of those who are involved with children and young people, by giving them a deeper understanding and knowledge to be able to take positive action to protect children and young people.

Tue 27 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Levin
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • Free

Tue 27 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

Wed 28 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Palmerston North
  • Free

Wed 28 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

Wed 28 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

  • Rangiora
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • Free

Wed 28 May 2025

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6 hours)

These FREE 1-day Working Together for Vulnerable Kids Seminars are run in partnership with and are funded by Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children.

June 2025

PPHM2502 Child Protection Studies Programme

9

Jun

PPHM2502 Child Protection Studies Programme

Hamilton

9 - 13 Jun 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Hamilton
  • $750.00 excl. GST

9 - 13 Jun 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The purpose of the 5-day Child Protection Studies Programme is to enhance the skills of those who are involved with children and young people, by giving them a deeper understanding and knowledge to be able to take positive action to protect children and young people.

Tue 24 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • $110.00 excl. GST

Tue 24 Jun 2025

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

July 2025

PPGS2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

7

Jul

PPGS2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

Gisborne

7 - 11 Jul 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00am - 4:00pm

  • Gisborne
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • $750.00 excl. GST

7 - 11 Jul 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00am - 4:00pm

The purpose of the 5-day Child Protection Studies Programme is to enhance the skills of those who are involved with children and young people, by giving them a deeper understanding and knowledge to be able to take positive action to protect children and young people.

PPRO2501 Child Protection Studies Programme

21

Jul

21 - 25 Jul 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Rotorua
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • $750.00 excl. GST

21 - 25 Jul 2025

1 week, weekdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The purpose of the 5-day Child Protection Studies Programme is to enhance the skills of those who are involved with children and young people, by giving them a deeper understanding and knowledge to be able to take positive action to protect children and young people.