Course curriculum

  • 1

    Duty of Care - Induction

    • Welcome

  • 2

    What is a Boarding School all about

    • Welcome to Boarding

    • Working in the Boarding House

    • Australian Boarding Schools

  • 3

    From Where Do Your Boarders Come?

    • Type of Boarders

    • International Boarders

    • Indigenous Boarders

    • Isolated Boarders

    • Other Boarders

  • 4

    Child Protection

    • Child Protection is critical

    • Keeping Records

    • Grooming and Professional Boundaries

    • Mandatory Reporting

  • 5

    What Duty Actually Means

    • Duty

    • Everywhere Some of the Time

    • Negligence

    • Bringing Energy to the Job

    • Leave Records and Roll Calls

    • Interpersonal Skills

    • Understanding Duty of Care

  • 6

    Relationships and Respect

    • Professional Boundaries

    • Being Friendly

  • 7

    Being a Member of the Boarding Team

    • Being a Member of the Boarding Team

    • Learning to Live With Others

    • Get Involved

    • Helping Out in Many Areas

    • Relationships

    • Your Role in the School

  • 8

    What Parents Expect

    • What do Parents Expect?

    • What Can They Expect From You?

  • 9

    What Do You Do When Something Goes Wrong?

    • What Do You Do?

    • Professional Boundaries

  • 10

    Understanding the Whole School

    • Where Does Boarding Fit?

  • 11

    Your Contract - Accommodation, Position Description

    • Your Professional Journey

  • 12

    Code of Conduct

    • Code of Conduct

  • 13

    Risks - Activities, Duty etc

    • Risk Management

    • Risk Assessments

  • 14

    Conclusion

    • Conclusion