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Annual Child Protection Refresher for Childcare Workers (100% Online)
If you work in childcare, early childhood education, or OSHC in NSW, keeping your knowledge of child protection laws and mandatory reporting obligations up to date is essential.
The Child Protection Refresher Course from Training NSW is designed for educators who already hold an accredited child protection qualification but need to refresh their knowledge annually.
This course helps childcare professionals stay informed about:
- Current mandatory reporting laws in NSW
- Recognising signs of child abuse or neglect
- Updated safeguarding procedures
- Best practice responses to child protection concerns
The refresher course is 100% online, allowing you to complete it anytime from your computer or mobile device.
Who Should Take This Course
This refresher course is suitable for:
- Early childhood educators
- Childcare centre staff
- Preschool educators
- Outside school hours care (OSHC) workers
- Family daycare educators
- Childcare centre directors
Many childcare services require educators to complete child protection refresher training every 12 months to ensure staff knowledge remains current.
Important Certification Information
It is important to understand the difference between the accredited qualification and the refresher course.
Accredited Child Protection Course
The accredited Child Protection qualification:
CHCPRT025 Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk
does not have an official expiry date, unless the unit is replaced by a new training package or course code.
You can learn more about the accredited course here:
Child Protection Course – CHCPRT025 / CHCPRT001
Annual Child Protection Refresher
Even though the accredited qualification does not expire, many childcare centres and employers require educators to complete a non-accredited Child Protection refresher every 12 months.
This refresher ensures educators remain up to date with:
- Current legislation
- Mandatory reporting procedures
- Child safeguarding practices
Course Delivery
The Child Protection Refresher Course is delivered:
- 100% online
- Self-paced learning
- Accessible on mobile or desktop
- Instant access after enrolment
This flexible format allows busy childcare professionals to complete training at their convenience.
Course Price
Child Protection Refresher
Price: $60
This course is designed as a professional development refresher for educators who already hold the accredited qualification.
Save With the Childcare Compliance Bundle
If you also need Childcare First Aid, you can save by booking both courses together.
Training NSW offers a Childcare Compliance Bundle, which combines:
- Childcare First Aid
- Child Protection training
View the bundle here:
Childcare First Aid + Child Protection Bundle
Bundling courses can help educators:
- Save money
- Complete compliance requirements faster
- Keep all training up to date
Childcare First Aid Refresher
Many childcare workers also need to renew their First Aid qualification regularly.
You can complete the refresher here:
Childcare First Aid Refresher – HLTAID012
This course helps educators maintain compliance with first aid requirements in childcare settings.
Why Childcare Educators Choose Training NSW
Childcare professionals choose Training NSW because we offer:
- Flexible online learning
- Affordable refresher courses
- Training aligned with childcare compliance requirements
- Fast certification turnaround
Training is delivered in partnership with a nationally recognised training organisation (RTO).
Enrol in the Child Protection Refresher Today
Stay up to date with child protection responsibilities and mandatory reporting requirements.
Complete your Child Protection Refresher course online for only $60 and maintain your professional knowledge as an early childhood educator.
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FAQs
The accredited CHCPRT025 Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk qualification does not have an official expiry date, unless it is replaced by a new training package.
However, many childcare services require educators to complete a Child Protection refresher every 12 months.
No.
This course is a non-accredited refresher designed for professional development.
Educators who require the accredited qualification should complete the CHCPRT025 Child Protection course.
Yes.
The course is delivered 100% online, allowing educators to complete it anytime.
Most participants complete the refresher course in under one hour, depending on their reading speed and familiarity with the material.