Guidance on additional training topics for youth activity personnel can be found on our Getting Started: Best Practices page.
Reporting Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
- Required for all UW employees and volunteers, per EO 56
- Time to complete: ~20 minutes
- Provides UW employees and volunteers with guidance on EO 56 requirements, including definitions of child abuse and reporting procedures.
Reporting Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect course
Promoting Safe Interactions with Youth
- Required for all UW youth activity authorized personnel, per APS 10.13
- Time to complete: ~25 minutes
- Provides UW employees and volunteers with guidance on safe communication, physical contact, and supervision consistent with the University Standards for Interacting with Youth.
Promoting Safe Interactions with Youth course
Activity Leaders: Use the Promoting Safe Interactions with Youth Implementation Guide [PDF] to integrate this training into onboarding and ongoing personnel conversations.
Youth Program Directors Only: Required Training
Youth Protection for Youth Program Leaders online course
Required for all new youth program directors within 90 days of starting in the role.
Time to complete: ~90 minutes; flexible pacing
- This course introduces new youth program directors to University youth protection requirements, roles and responsibilities for meeting requirements, best practices, and resources available to support you in your role.