Overview

The specialisation is designed to provide you with the opportunity to develop an understanding of contemporary issues and responses to safeguarding children and young people. You will explore the conditions and factors that facilitate or impede child-safe environments.

Career opportunities

Studying this specialisation can lead to a career as:

  • teachers
  • school principals
  • not-for-profit managers
  • safeguarding managers
  • professional standards directors
  • program development officers
  • senior system leaders
  • student wellbeing managers
  • ethics and conduct officers


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