Working with Children Check - Ready, Check, GO! campaign

The Working with Children (WWC) Check is a compulsory screening strategy for people engaging in child-related work in 91短视频 and the Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
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Protecting children鈥檚 safety with Ready, Check, Go!

Ready, Check, Go! is an ongoing campaign that aims to:

  • raise awareness of who needs a WWC Check
  • increase the knowledge of organisations about their WWC Check obligations and
  • ensure individuals who are engaging in child-related work have a valid WWC Card.

Upcoming children鈥檚 party and entertainment providers sessions

Image of a colourful graphic with the words Ready Check Go! Party entertainers

The latest 鈥淩eady, Check, Go!鈥 session is for children party and entertainment providers to further develop their understanding of the WWC Check and key organisational obligations.

The free online session is being held on Tuesday 24 June at 11:30am and aims to outline the important WWC Checks and balances children party and entertainment providers need to have in place.

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Local government sessions

Graphical image of a man reading a book to four children, with the words "Local Government - Ready Check Go"

Local government representatives from recreation centres, public libraries and events management, deep dived into important information about the WWC Check as part of the February Ready, Check, Go! campaign.

The information sessions covered:

  • who needs a WWC Check
  • how to apply for a WWC Check
  • record keeping and governance
  • tools and resources to assist managing WWC Checks.

Religious organisations encouraged to Ready, Check, Go!

A new video promoting the Ready, Check, Go! campaign message has been launched encouraging religious organisations to attend an online session on to better understand their WWC check obligations.

A social media tile and short videos have been developed and can be used to promote this campaign on social pages.

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Ready, Check, GO! in Sport and Recreation

Our 鈥楻eady, Check, GO!鈥 campaign aims to:

  • raise awareness of the WWC Check to all involved in sport and recreation
  • increase the knowledge of clubs and associations about their WWC Check legal obligations
  • ensure individuals who are engaging in child-related work have a valid WWC Check and
  • inform parents that people working and volunteering with children in sport and recreation clubs and associations may need a WWC Check

The WWC Check is one of many important strategies we have to help strengthen child safety in organisations, which are outlined in the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.

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