Full course description
Do not enrol in this version of the course if you are DoE staff. Your completion will NOT be recorded in HRMIS. Use this link instead.
Audience: Teachers
Duration: 45 minutes
Content
This professional learning has been developed to help you:
- develop a greater understanding of what volatile substances are and the types of products in which they are found
- increase knowledge around VSU and the potential impacts
- understand best practice for provision of education and support to students in relation to VSU
- gain knowledge of how to reduce risks of harm to students who are using volatile substances
- understand the need for a targeted approach to support students who use, or are at risk of using, volatile substances
- understand the processes to follow to ensure appropriate responses and targeted support provision to these students
- be clear on what makes a whole-of-community response to VSU, the benefits of this and how schools can contribute and support
- know where and how to access specialist external support when VSU is suspected or occurring in school communities.