Youth Protection
Programs Involving Minors Policy Training
Protecting youth is everyone's responsibility.
These trainings will assist you and your program in complying with Purdue University's Programs Involving Minors policy. and state laws regarding mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.
Visit the Youth Protection page for more information and resources.
This program covers the responsibilities of those serving in the role of Program Director for a youth event affiliated with Purdue. Learners will understand their role as Program Director, learn the steps required to maintain compliance with the Operating Procedures for Programs Involving Minors, explore the relevant university policies for youth programs, and explore the requirements related to reporting suspected child abuse or neglect. This training must be completed in addition to the Program Staff training as Program Directors are also considered Program Staff.
Audience: Anyone serving in the role of Program Director for a youth program
Time: 30 minutes
Recurrence: Every 24 months
Format: Online
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This training is located in the University's youth program platform. Visit the link below to complete the training. Note: you will need to create an account if it is your first time accessing the system.
https://apps.ideal-logic.com/purdue?key=QHR9-T57TS_BQY7-25GV8_5441ab3906f7
Supplemental Resources
This program covers responsibilities regarding sexual harassment and child sexual abuse. Participants will become familiar with University policy and practices focusing on sexual harassment and child sexual abuse; and will learn to foster safe and respectful University environments to better protect students, faculty, and staff from incidents of sexual harassment and abuse.
Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students, and recognized volunteers
Time: 60 minutes
Recurrence: Every 24 months
Format: Online
Register
This training is located in the University's youth program platform. Visit the link below to complete the training. Note: you will need to create an account if it is your first time accessing the system.
https://apps.ideal-logic.com/purdue?key=QHR9-T57TS_BQY7-25GV8_324315d458f0
Required Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect
Identifying and reporting suspected child abuse or neglect can be an intimidating task.
This module is provided for Purdue employees and students who may not be directly involved in a youth program to better understand their obligation to report suspected child abuse and neglect in their educational environment.
This module covers signs and symptoms of abuse, how and where to report suspected abuse or neglect, and includes some scenarios where current students might encounter minors on campus.
Audience: Purdue employees and students
Time: less than 20 minutes
Recurrence: Once
Format: Online
Register:
This training is located in the University's youth program platform. Visit the link below and select "Required Reporting Training" to complete the training.