Working with Children Updates as per August 1st 2017

Changes to Working With Children Act 01.08.2017

WWCC Handout AUG 2017          WWCC Policy For Centre AUG 2017

Link to LAVic website for Working With Children information

Please see the links below with regard to Working With Children Check requirements:

See this link to Working with Children website

It is a requirement of Little Athletics Victoria, that all parents/guardians, who take on committee positions or Chief Official roles at Region/State events, must have a valid and current WWC Card. Grandparents who assist at Centre Level or higher must also have a WWC card.

Child Safety - information can be found on this link

To ensure that the Association, Regions and Centres are protected under the system; it has been decided that the following persons’ need to obtain a Working with Children Check, (WWC Check).

 Board of Management

 LAVic staff

 Members of Standing committees

 Region Executive Committee members

 Centre Executive Committee members

 Club Executive Committee members

 Committee members / volunteers involved in communication activities to athletes via any means, including oral, written or electronic ( emails, social media, video conferencing)

 Child Safety Officers

 Coaches & Assistant Coaches

 Officials at State and Region – ( not parent helpers who’s child is participating on the day)

 Team Managers

 Volunteers without children registered at the Centre

 Overnight Supervisors at camps/clinics/functions

 Selectors for State Teams / Squads

 First Aid Personnel

 Athletic Development Officers (ADO) working in schools

 Presenters of clinics, workshops, seminars

 Volunteers at Association run activities ( not Centre events )

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