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September
  • 09
    09/09/2026

    Child Safeguarding Training Level 2 - Face to Face Evening Session 1 of 2- 7:00pm

    08/06/26 -08/06/26
    09/09/2026
    St John's Parish Centre
    470 Falls Road, BELFAST, BT12 6EN

    These evening sessions are Mandatory for all Clergy, Deacons, and Volunteer Group Leaders who have regular or direct contact with Children and Young People.

    COURSE CONTENT

    • The expected standards of performance in Safeguarding Children within the Catholic Church in Ireland.
    • Creating a common understanding of “How to safeguard children and develop best practice arrangements across all aspects of work and contact with Children and Young People.
    • Recognising, responding and procedures for reporting a concern in relation to a child or young person.
    • Working safely with children and young people.
    • The National Standards for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland 2024.
    • ACE’s awareness.

    COURSE LOCATION/TIME AND DURATION

    This session is session one of two which is  taking place in St John’s parish centre, Falls Rd, Belfast and starts at 7:00pm

    You need to attend both sessions in order to complete the course.

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS SESSION

     

  • 12
    09/12/2026

    Child Safeguarding Training Level 2 - Saturday Session - BALLYMENA

    08/06/26 -08/06/26
    09/12/2026
    All Saints Parish Centre
    Cushendall Road, Ballymena, BT43 6HA

    These sessions are Mandatory for all Clergy, Deacons, and Volunteer Group Leaders who have regular or direct contact with Children and Young People.

    The session is taking place face to face in All Saints, Parish Centre, Cushendall Road, Ballymena, BT43 6HA

    The session is a full day starting at 10am which will last approx 3 hours.

    Refreshments will be provided. If you have any dietary requirements, please contact the Safeguarding Office.

    COURSE CONTENT

    • The expected standards of performance in Safeguarding Children within the Catholic Church in Ireland.
    • Creating a common understanding of “How to safeguard children and develop best practice arrangements across all aspects of work and contact with Children and Young People.
    • Recognising, responding and procedures for reporting a concern in relation to a Child or Young Person.
    • Working safely with children and Young People.
    • The National Standards for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland.
    • ACE’s awareness.

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS SESSION

     

     

  • 16
    09/16/2026

    Child Safeguarding Training Level 2 - Face to Face Evening Session 2 of 2- 7:00pm

    08/06/26 -08/06/26
    09/16/2026
    St John's Parish Centre
    470 Falls Road, BELFAST, BT12 6EN

    These evening sessions are Mandatory for all Clergy, Deacons, and Volunteer Group Leaders who have regular or direct contact with Children and Young People.

    COURSE CONTENT

    • The expected standards of performance in Safeguarding Children within the Catholic Church in Ireland.
    • Creating a common understanding of “How to safeguard children and develop best practice arrangements across all aspects of work and contact with Children and Young People.
    • Recognising, responding and procedures for reporting a concern in relation to a child or young person.
    • Working safely with children and young people.
    • The National Standards for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland 2024.
    • ACE’s awareness.

    COURSE LOCATION/TIME AND DURATION

    This session is session one of two which is  taking place in St John’s parish centre, Falls Rd, Belfast and starts at 7:00pm

    *You need to attend both sessions in order to complete the course*.

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS SESSION

     

  • 19
    09/19/2026

    Child Level 2 Child Safeguarding Training - Newcastle

    08/06/26 -08/06/26
    09/19/2026
    Parish of Maghera - Newcastle Parish Centre
    14 Main Street, Newcastle, Co Down, BT33 0AD

    WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS SESSION

    These sessions are for Clergy and Leaders of Groups with regulated activity with Children.

    CONTENT

    • The expected standards of performance in Safeguarding Children within the Catholic Church in Ireland.
    • Creating a common understanding of how to safeguard children and develop best practice arrangements across all aspects of work and contact with Children and Young People.
    • Recognising, responding and procedures for reporting a concern in relation to a Child or Young Person.
    • Working safely with Children and Young People.
    • The National Standards for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland.
    • ACE’s awareness.

    SESSION TIMES/LOCATIONS

    The training will be in Newcastle Parish Centre, 14 Main St, Newcastle

    This session  is a daytime  session which starts at 10:00am and will last approx 4 hours

    REGISTER HERE FOR THIS SESSION