Course Description

This course was designed to prepare volunteers to safely work alongside the most vulnerable in our community.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    INTRODUCTION

    • Welcome!

    • Ministry Covenant

    • Training Instructions

    • Training Manual

    • Your First Quiz!

    • Quiz: Introduction
  • 2

    CHAPTER 1: Protect Through Awareness

    • PART 1: Definitions (General)

    • Quiz: Definitions (General)

    • PART 2: Definitions (Types of Abuse)

    • Quiz: Definitions (Types of Abuse)

    • PART 3: When is a Child or Youth in Need of Protection?

    • Quiz: Need for Protection

    • PART 4: Symptoms of Abuse

    • Quiz: Symptoms of Abuse

    • Quiz: Effects of Abuse
  • 3

    CHAPTER 2: Child & Youth Protection Procedures

    • PART 1: Check-in & Check-out

    • Quiz: Check-in & Check-out

    • PART 2: Washroom Guidelines

    • Quiz: Washroom Guidelines

    • PART 3: Staffing & Supervision

    • Quiz: Staffing & Supervision

    • PART 4: Physical Touch & Displays of Affection

    • Quiz: Physical Touch & Displays of Affection

    • PART 5: Discipline & Classroom Management

    • Quiz: Discipline & Classroom Management

    • PART 6: Special Events, Driving & Meetings

    • Quiz: Special Events, Driving & Meetings

    • PART 7: Photos & Videos, Communication & Social Media

    • Quiz: Photos & Videos, Communication & Social Media

    • PART 8A: Marriage, Gender & Sexuality

    • PART 8B: Age Appropriate Sex Education

    • Quiz: Marriage, Gender, Sexuality & Education

    • PART 9: Children with Exceptionalities

    • Quiz: Children with Exceptionalities

    • Time to Stretch!
  • 4

    CHAPTER 3: Health & Safety Guidelines

    • PART 1: Illness, Medication & Allergies

    • Quiz: Illness, Medication & Allergies

    • PART 2: Accidents & Injuries

    • Quiz: Accidents & Injuries

    • PART 3: Cleanliness & Hygiene

    • PART 4: Equipment & Facilities

    • Quiz: Cleanliness, Hygiene & Facilities

    • Emergency Exit/Fire Safety Procedures

    • Quiz: Emergency Exit & Fire Safety
  • 5

    CHAPTER 4: Recruitment of Paid Staff and Volunteer Team Members

    • PART 1: Recruitment

    • Quiz: Recruitment

    • PART 2: Team Member Requirements

    • PART 3: Criminal Record Check

    • Quiz: Team Member Requirements & Records
  • 6

    CHAPTER 5: Incident Reporting Procedures

    • PART 1: Hearing & When to Report Allegations or Suspicions of Abuse

    • Quiz: Hearing & When to Report Allegations or Suspicions of Abuse

    • PART 2: How to Report Allegations or Suspicions of Abuse

    • Quiz: How to Report Allegations or Suspicions of Abuse