Upcoming Events

    Wednesday 26 August 2026

    Webinar - Putting Standard 7 into Practice

    Date: Wednesday 26 August 2026

    Time: 12:30-1:30pm

    During this one-hour practical webinar we will invite participants to take part in an interactive fictional case study activity and explore strategies for implementing Standard 7 in real-world contexts.

    What will this session include?

    • A detailed explanation of Child and Youth Safe Standard 7: Staff and volunteers are equipped with the knowledge, skills and awareness to keep children and young people safe through ongoing education and training
    • A fictional case study designed to prompt thoughtful group discussion
    • Valuable insights drawn from current research
    • Access to newly released implementation guidance.

    Who is this session for?

    This session is for both leader and workers of organisations which provide services for children and young people in Tasmania.

    For those unable to attend the live webinar, a recording will be made available via the OIR website.

    Registration link

    The registration email should appear in your inbox within 48 hours, please check your junk or spam folder. If you don’t receive it, contact us at engagement@oir.tas.gov.au to receive the webinar link. 

    Sign up here

    12:30-1:30pm

    Online

    Tuesday 22 September 2026

    Webinar - Putting Standard 8 into Practice

    Date: Tuesday 22 September 2026

    Time: 10:00-11:00am

    During this one-hour practical webinar we will invite participants to take part in an interactive fictional case study activity and explore strategies for implementing Standard 8 in real-world contexts.

    What will this session include?

    • A detailed explanation of Child and Youth Safe Standard 8: Physical and online environments promote safety and wellbeing while minimising the opportunity for children and young people to be harmed
    • A fictional case study designed to prompt thoughtful group discussion
    • Valuable insights drawn from current research
    • Access to newly released implementation guidance.

    Who is this session for?

    This session is for both leader and workers of organisations which provide services for children and young people in Tasmania.

    For those unable to attend the live webinar, a recording will be made available via the OIR website.

    Registration link

    The registration email should appear in your inbox within 48 hours, please check your junk or spam folder. If you don’t receive it, contact us at engagement@oir.tas.gov.au to receive the webinar link. 

    Sign up here

    10:00-11:00am

    Online

    Multiple days 28 October, 29 October, 3 November 2026

    In-person – Reportable Conduct Scheme, Investigation Workshop (Statewide)

    28, 29 October, and 3 November 2026

    The OIR is running a series of in-person workshops for all organisations on the Reportable Conduct Scheme, with a practical focus on conducting investigations.

    During these two‑hour in‑person workshops, you’ll take part in practical activities that build skills and confidence to assess, interview, analyse and reach evidence‑based conclusions.

    You will:

    What will this session include?

    • A detailed explanation of what makes a quality investigation
    • A fictional case study designed for you to walk away with your own investigation example
    • Valuable insights drawn from current research
    • Access to newly released implementation guidance.

    Who is this session for?

    This session is for both leader and workers of organisations which provide services for children and young people in Tasmania.

    Registration link:

    The registration email should appear in your inbox within 48 hours, please check your junk or spam folder. If you don’t receive it, contact us at engagement@oir.tas.gov.au to receive the event details.

    Sign up:

    Launceston, Wednesday 28 October 2026:  Sign up

    Devonport, Thursday 29 October 2026: Sign up

    Hobart, Tuesday 3 November 2026: Sign up

    10:00AM - 12:00PM

    Launceston, Devonport, Hobart

    Register for multiple in-person workshops

    Multiple days 28 October, 29 October, 3 November 2026

    In-person: The Child and Youth Safe Standards Workshops (Statewide)

    28, 29 October, and 3 November 2026

    The OIR is running a series of practical, in‑person workshops for all organisations on the Child and Youth Safe Standards.

    During these two‑hour sessions, you’ll take part in real-world activities and walk away with:

    • childcentred reporting workflow
    • readytouse recruitment pack
    • your organisation’s key risks identified, with ways to reduce the risk
    • Valuable insights drawn from current research
    • Access to newly released implementation guidance.

    Who is this session for?

    This session is for both leader and workers of organisations which provide services for children and young people in Tasmania.

    Registration link:

    The registration email should appear in your inbox within 48 hours, please check your junk or spam folder. If you don’t receive it, contact us at engagement@oir.tas.gov.au to receive the event details.

    Sign up:

    Launceston, Wednesday 28 October 2026:  Sign up

    Devonport, Thursday 29 October 2026: Sign up

    Hobart, Tuesday 3 November 2026: Sign up

    1:00PM - 3:00PM

    Launceston, Devonport, Hobart

    Register for multiple in-person workshops

    Thursday 26 November 2026

    Webinar - Putting Standards 9 and 10 into Practice

    Date: Thursday 26 November 2026

    Time: 3:30-4:30pm

    During this one-hour practical webinar we will invite participants to take part in an interactive fictional case study activity and explore strategies for implementing Standards 9 and 10 in real-world contexts.

    What will this session include?

    • A detailed explanation of Child and Youth Safe Standard 9: Implementation of the Child and Youth Safe Standards is regularly reviewed and improved
    • A detailed explanation of Child and Youth Safe Standard 10:Policies and procedures document how the organisation is safe for children and young people
    • A fictional case study designed to prompt thoughtful group discussion
    • Valuable insights drawn from current research
    • Access to newly released implementation guidance.

    Who is this session for?

    This session is for both leader and workers of organisations which provide services for children and young people in Tasmania.

    For those unable to attend the live webinar, a recording will be made available via the OIR website.

    Registration link

    The registration email should appear in your inbox within 48 hours, please check your junk or spam folder. If you don’t receive it, contact us at engagement@oir.tas.gov.au to receive the webinar link. 

    Sign up here

    3:30-4:30pm

    Online