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Summary: Duty of Care – Doing our Best for the Safety and Welfare of Students
Description
This PowerPoint presentation explains, in plain English, what “duty of care” means, how teaching staff may discharge their duty of care to students, and the circumstances in which non-teaching staff, external providers and volunteers may owe students a duty of care. NOTE: it is a very large file and may take 20-30 minutes to download!
- Application:
- Non-Mandatory
- Effective Date:
- 01 April 2003
- Owner:
- No Owner Set
- Document Type
- Policy
- Theme/s:
- Apprentices and Trainees , Curriculum , Health and Safety , Legal / Accountability , Quality Assurance , Students , Vocational Education and Training
- Audience/s:
- Administrators Apprentices & Trainees Community Educators Industry & Employers Parents & Guardians Registered Training Organisations Staff Students Tafe Staff
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