Boundary Training for Australian Boarding Schools: Creating a Culture of Safety

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An effective course with relatable content, real examples and case studies.

Boundaries & appropriate interactions between teachers & other staff – and boarding and day students.
How to support students' academic and personal lives in a safe way within the school’s culture.
Understanding grooming and how it differs from appropriate teaching, coaching, and advising.
Managing student & family interactions.
Decreasing risks in the boarding environment for students when off-campus.
Creating a culture of safety and a common language for addressing challenges.

Help eliminate unnecessary risks for every member of your school community

We track your school’s progress throughout the course and provide a certificate of completion for compliance.
Training your school community ensures a shared understanding of the roles and responsibilities for creating a safer learning environment.
Created with insight from school leaders, insurers and safety experts for the most thorough approach to safety in learning environments.

Who should take the Boundary Training at your Boarding School?
The SOS ThreeSixty, Inc. Boundary Training is designed for all Boarding school staff, as only an integrated safety community will effectively work together for student safety. The course is for: Teaching Staff, Residential Life, Non-Teaching Staff, Facilities Staff (Custodians, Security, Maintenance), Athletics Coaches and Contractors (including seasonal staff).
How long is the course and how do I access it?
The self-paced Boundary Training course should take approximately 30 minutes to complete and is easily accessed on a computer or mobile device.
How do I ensure our school community retains the information throughout the year?
SOS ThreeSixty, Inc. offers a live workshop, bringing to life the key aspects of the asynchronous program. Relevant and school-specific content will engage all members of your team, and the group workshop will reinforce and contextualize the key learnings. The workshop promotes a "shared language of safety" amongst all staff. These sessions are three hours in length and are best scheduled during a Professional Development Day.