WA Cricket endorses the Australian Cricket Framework for Safeguarding Children and Young People.
The Australian Cricket Framework for Safeguarding Children & Young People comprises of:
- Commitment Statement to Safeguarding Children & Young People
- Policy for Safeguarding Children & Young People
- Looking After Our Kids Code of Behaviour
Australian Cricket’s Policy for Safeguarding Children and Young People
Cricket Australia has developed resources to support Clubs and Associations in providing a safe environment for Children and Young People, these include:
- Understanding and Adopting the Framework
- Child Safety Club posters and Flyers
- Child Safety Officer Toolkit
- Social Media Tiles for Clubs and Associations
For more information, please refer to the PlayCricket website:
PlayCricket Safeguarding Children
WA Cricket is also aligned to Sports Integrity Australia (SIA) to ensure the highest standards of child safety in cricket.
Sports Integrity Australia has developed eLearnign courses for sport, they include:
- Safeguarding Children and Young People in Sport Induction
- Play By The Rules - Member Protection Information Officer (MPIO)
- Play By The Rules – Complaint Handling
- Play By The Rules – Mini Course: Let Kids be Kids
Sports Integrity Australia eLearning courses
Working with Children (WWC)
For information regarding WWC checks, resources, and requirements, please refer to the Department of Communities website links below:
For any queries on Child Safeguarding in WA Cricket please contact:
Chris Payne
Affiliate Services Specialist
M: 0427 295 754
E: Chris.Payne@wacricket.com.au