There are many helpful guides and materials that will help you create child safe environments.
For comprehensive information on the working with children check requirements, visit screening.sa.gov.au.
Standards, guidelines and template
- Child safe environments: Principles of good practice (PDF 319KB)
- Mandatory notification information booklet (PDF 330KB)
- Mandatory reporting guide (PDF 607KB)
- Information sharing guidelines
- Sample code of conduct (general) (PDF 130KB)
- Sample code of conduct (health) (PDF 160KB)
- Sample code of conduct (sport) (DOC 83KB)
Fact sheets
The following fact sheets provide more information for organisations to create child safe environments.
- Child safe environments fact sheet (PDF 304KB)
- Compliance statement fact sheet (PDF 302KB)
- Working with children checks – fact sheets (PDF 619KB)
- Parents and carers fact sheet (PDF 365KB)
Additional resources
- Resources for safe and supportive sporting environments - Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing
- Play by the Rules - Australian Sports Commission
- National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children
- National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN)
- Australian Institute of Family Studies
- Child Wise
- SMART (Strategies for managing abuse related trauma) training
