Upcoming courses

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

Training and Courses

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November 2025

Tue 18 Nov 2025

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Tue 18 Nov 2025

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM (2 hours)

Thu 20 Nov 2025

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

  • Live online
  • $150.00 excl. GST

Thu 20 Nov 2025

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

December 2025

Tue 2 Dec 2025

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

  • Hamilton
  • $185.00 excl. GST

Tue 2 Dec 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.

Wed 3 Dec 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Wed 3 Dec 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Thu 4 Dec 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Thu 4 Dec 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Tue 9 Dec 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Tue 9 Dec 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Wed 10 Dec 2025

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

  • Live online
  • $150.00 excl. GST

Wed 10 Dec 2025

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

January 2026

Wed 21 Jan 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Wed 21 Jan 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Thu 22 Jan 2026

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

  • Live online
  • $150.00 excl. GST

Thu 22 Jan 2026

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

February 2026

PPCH2601 Child Protection Studies Programme

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Feb

PPCH2601 Child Protection Studies Programme

Christchurch

9 - 13 Feb 2026

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

  • Christchurch
  • $750.00 excl. GST

9 - 13 Feb 2026

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.

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Feb

WPNZ2615 Child Protection and the Privacy Act

Live online

Wed 11 Feb 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Wed 11 Feb 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Wed 18 Feb 2026

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

  • Live online
  • $150.00 excl. GST

Wed 18 Feb 2026

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

Tue 24 Feb 2026

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
Presented by
Child Matters NZ
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Tue 24 Feb 2026

3:15 PM - 5:15 PM (2 hours)

Wed 25 Feb 2026

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

  • Blenheim
  • Free

Wed 25 Feb 2026

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 26 Feb 2026

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

  • Grey Lynn
  • Free

Thu 26 Feb 2026

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.

March 2026

PPHM2601 Child Protection Studies Programme

2

Mar

PPHM2601 Child Protection Studies Programme

Hamilton

2 - 6 Mar 2026

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

  • Hamilton
  • $750.00 excl. GST

2 - 6 Mar 2026

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 3 Mar 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • $75.00 excl. GST

Tue 3 Mar 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Wed 4 Mar 2026

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

  • Hamilton
  • $140.00 excl. GST

Wed 4 Mar 2026

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

The Designated Person for Child Protection is the go-to person in an organisation or school for all child protection concerns.