Teaching It Like It Is — Primary

Develop the skills and confidence needed to teach relationships and sexual health education to primary years.

Our 2-day course, facilitated by experienced educators, explores what makes a comprehensive relationships and sexual health program for primary years. The course includes teaching methods, up-to-date sexual health information and practical demonstrations of classroom activities.

Course Outline

The course covers a range of resources and curriculum outlines, all mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum.

Participants will:

explore comprehensive relationships and sexual health information and statistics
engage with practical learning activities and teaching methods
develop facilitation skills and strategies for discussing sensitive issues
develop an understanding of inclusive practices to involve parents and caregivers
acquire a range of resources and a curriculum outline that are mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum

Recognition

Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance that references the relevant Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Participant Feedback

“Very professional, up-to-date, informative, user friendly, sensible, vital to the education of teaching relationships and sexual health in this state. Every teacher should have to do this course.” – Primary course participant

“Overall a great 2 days! Full of information and activities to comprehensively teach (relationships and) sex education.” – Primary course participant

Course Details

This course is tailored to school staff working with primary years students including teachers and SSOs. For more information on whether this course is suitable for you, email School-Support@shinesa.org.au

Primary curriculum resources are provided as part of this course.

These resources are mapped to the Australian Curriculum and the Department for Education’s Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum.

Course Cost

$495 for Department for Education staff

$640 for non-government school/other organisation staff

$330 for pre-service teachers

Costs include GST

Payment is required upon enrolment into this course. Please ensure that you have a credit or debit card ready.

Invoice for payment may be negotiated. This will incur an additional $50.00 fee per invoice.