Anti-Racism Contact Officer training- blended online training course / /

Course information

The ARCO blended online training course is for school Anti-Racism Contact Officers and executive with delegated responsibility for handling complaints of racism as required by the Anti-Racism Policy (2005). Training consists of 2 face to face sessions and online modules. The course develops the knowledge and skills for nominated ARCOs to understand:

·  the effects of racism in schools and ARCO roles and responsibilities

·  understand legislation, policies and guidelines relevant to the role

·  develop the skills required to deal with complaints of racism

Who: Teachers nominated as school Anti-Racism Contact Officers (ARCOs)

Register now - Choose one event only.

Each event indicates the start date of the blended online course, which runs over 6 weeks, including 2 face to face sessions and completion of online modules.

Richmond

Date of first session: Tuesday 16 May

Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Location: Richmond High School

Cost: Nil

Closing date: 9 May 2017

Warringah

Date of first session: Monday 22 May

Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Location: Dee Why Office

Cost: Nil

Closing date: 15 May 2017

Quakers Hill

Date of first session: Monday 29 May

Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Location: Quakers Hill High School

Cost: Nil

Closing date: 22 May 2017

Epping

Date of first session: Monday 19 June

Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Location: Epping Boys High School

Cost: Nil

Closing date: 9 June 2017

Registration

To attend the face to face ARCO training session you must register via MyPL.

Search in MyPL using the following:

-  course title: Anti-Racism Contact Officer blended online training course or

-  course code: RG00129

Click on the session you would like to attend. A confirmation email will be sent from MyPL once you have enrolled.

Contact

Additional information on anti-racism education and the role of ARCOs can be found in Anti-Racism Education: Advice for Schools or contact the ARCO coordinator below.

For support regarding this course or one similar, please call:

Leanne Steed (Nirimba Office) | T: 92087620 |

Bradley Cook (Nirimba Office) | T: 9208 7661 |

Louise King (Talavera Road Office) | T: 9886 7017 |

/ Completing Anti-Racism Contact Officer training at Proficient Teacher will contribute to 10 hours of QTC Registered PD addressing 4.4.2, 6.2.2, 7.2.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW / /