Child Protection Training

Child protection training

PB West is Western Australia’s only internationally recognised Protective Behaviours Training  organisation and we are leading Western Australia in proactive child protection training. We work with families Individuals, organisations, and the education and care sector.Our child protection training courses equip those supporting and working with children with the knowledge and tools to create and maintain child-safe environments.For professionals in early childhood education and care, understanding and fulfilling child protection responsibilities is not just best practice—it's a legal and ethical obligation. Creating a genuine culture of child safety involves embedding protection principles into every aspect of daily practiceChild protection is everyone business and our parents, grandparents and family members are the most important protective factors in a child’s life. PB West’s has individual, in person and on line training for families to help ensure the children they care for feel and be safe.
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Child Protection Training That Builds Confidence and Accountability

Strong, practical child protection training helps people feel more confident stepping in when something doesn’t seem right. At PB West, we offer training that equips educators, carers, and professionals with clear, useful strategies to keep children safe, without the jargon or overwhelm.

Our programs focus on real-life skills, not just ticking boxes. With a mix of conversation, examples, and tools you can use straight away, our child protection training in Australia supports safer homes, schools, and workplaces. Everyone has a part to play, and we’re here to help you feel ready for it.

Child Protection Training for Educators, Carers and Community Workers

Our child protection training for teachers and frontline workers makes complex responsibilities easier to understand. If you’re new to child-facing work or want to refresh your approach, this training gives you the knowledge to spot risks and the confidence to respond.

We cover how to handle disclosures safely, recognise signs of harm, and communicate with clarity. You’ll learn how to set safe boundaries, respond appropriately, and create environments where children feel supported. It also fits well with Protective Behaviours and trauma informed training, offering a more complete view of child safety.

Online Child Protection Training With Real-World Application

Our online child protection training is designed for busy people who still want to do things properly. You can complete it in your own time, without losing the hands-on value of in-person sessions.

Modules are interactive and to the point, including real case examples and everyday strategies. When you’re finished, you’ll receive a child protection training certificate, which meets professional development and compliance needs.

We created our child protection training online with practical outcomes in mind. So you’re not just watching videos; you’re building skills that matter in real life.

Why Child Protection Awareness Training Matters

Child protection awareness training is about knowing what to do when something doesn’t feel right. And that starts with clear, honest education.

PB West’s training gives you simple language, respectful strategies, and real tools to help you speak up, respond appropriately, and support a child who might need help. The earlier we act, the better the outcome. That’s why this kind of training makes such a difference.

Our approach also connects with Circle of Security and Circle of Security Parenting, reinforcing emotional safety and strong adult-child relationships.

Child Protection Training WA – Delivered by Experienced Educators

We deliver child protection training in WA, with sessions led by educators who understand the day-to-day challenges of working with vulnerable kids and families. Our facilitators bring warmth, lived experience, and a calm approach to every session.

Training includes open discussion and reflection, with space to explore tricky situations in a supportive way. It fits well alongside family support services and complements resources like our protective behaviours resources to give you a consistent framework for safety.

No previous training needed—just a willingness to learn and protect the children in your care.

Start Your Child Protection Training With PB West

We believe child protection awareness training should feel approachable, relevant, and empowering. PB West’s programs are designed for real people doing real work—from educators and carers to community workers and parents.

We help you understand your responsibilities, respond with care, and build environments where children feel safe and supported. Every child deserves that—and every adult can help make it happen.

Ready to get started? Contact PB West to book your child protection training in Australia or speak with our team about support for your school, organisation, or workplace.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does child protection training cover?

Our child protection training includes how to recognise harm, respond to disclosures, mandatory reporting, building safe spaces, and proactive safety strategies.

Who should complete child protection training?

Anyone working with or around children—teachers, carers, volunteers, community workers, and support staff. It’s particularly valuable in education and outreach roles.

Is online child protection training as effective as face-to-face?

Yes. Our online child protection training includes real examples, interactive content, and tools you can use straight away. It’s built to be both flexible and practical.

Do you receive a certificate after completing the training?

Absolutely. Once you’ve completed your training, you’ll get a child protection training certificate to confirm your learning and support your professional development.
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book your child Protection training now

Contact us to discuss your child protection  training requirements. we offer training online and in person. We have developed specific training appropriate for:

Families

Early Child Care Educators 

Primary school educators and support staff

High school educators and support staff 

We are also happy to collaborate and will design training to meet your needs.