Child Protection Deep Dive Workshop: Designing Safeguarding Training
Date: 19 May 2025
Time: 09:00–13:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST) Convert to your time zone
Location: Virtual
Prevention, detection, reaction & context
A half-day workshop focused on how to design, deliver and enhance safeguarding induction and refresher training for your school’s staff and faculty.
Join this new workshop to feel confident you are delivering safeguarding training that aligns with global standards and learn how to apply it in the context of your school and local laws.
Dive into the essential aspects of safeguarding through both well-established and newly developed workshop content. You’ll learn together with fellow school leaders, safeguarding teams and educators from across our global CIS community.
What can you expect to learn?
- Effective practices for designing safeguarding induction and refresher training for international school staff and faculty
- How to ensure your training is accessible to your entire school community
- The content you need to cover in your safeguarding induction and refresher training, including modules covering key topics such as:
- Local law & context: International safeguarding standards and legal frameworks
- Prevention: Developing policies, procedures and school culture for safeguarding within international and local contexts
- Detection: Identifying and responding to different forms of abuse and neglect
- Reaction: Responding to child protection concerns and developing effective reporting mechanisms
How can you expect to learn?
Experts in the field will guide you through training tailored to the needs of international school communities.
Key takeaways
- Understand who needs to receive safeguarding induction training in your school community
- Understand international safeguarding standards and legal frameworks and how to apply them to your school’s context
- Understand what content you need to cover in your safeguarding training
Plus:
- Recordings available to registered participants for four weeks following the workshop
- Resources from the workshop, including scenarios and activities that you can adapt to your school setting
- Comprehensive, trusted resources and support help you facilitate further learning and growth
- A Q&A opportunity at the end of the workshop
(Remember, many other CIS safeguarding materials are available to every member of staff in your CIS member school via the CIS Community portal > KnowledgeBase; they can each get a portal login as part of your membership).
Why should your school invest in this training?
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To demonstrate you are doing all you can to ensure your school is a safe environment for your students, staff, and community
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To provide your staff with the necessary training they need to confidently and effectively ensure your school follows international standards of safe recruitment
Who is this workshop for?
Heads of schools, principals, school administrators, safeguarding leads/teams, child protection officers, and social/emotional counsellors.
CIS member schools
Registration deadline: 16 May 2025
Fees are listed in the Community portal.
You can check if your school is a member in our membership directory. Learn more about CIS membership. If your institution is not a CIS member, contact us at membership@cois.org to learn more about applying for membership.
CIS affiliated consultants & CIS supporting members
- Registration deadline: 16 May 2025
- Fee: €200.00 (excluding VAT)
Please contact eventsupport@cois.org if you interesting in attending this event.