Child Safety Policy - Level 1 Training Video QUIZ

Declaration:
I have read and understood the CityLife Child Safety Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct.







Please answer the following questions in the context of your role at CityLife

1. What is CityLife's position on child abuse? * Please enter a value.

2. Which of the following options is the best definition of child abuse?
An act that destroys or violates a child’s ‘personhood’ or humanity.
Presence of an indicator of abuse.
An act from an adult to a child that results in suffering.

3. Which of the following are the four forms of child abuse outlined in the Child Safety Policy?
Emotional (including witnessing family violence)
Starvation
Depression
Physical
Pregnancy
Neglect
Sexual

4. Which statement from the video describes emotional abuse of a child?
Repeatedly rejecting or scaring a child, causing a fight or flight response.
When the parent or guardian does not provide the necessities of life causing depression in the child.
When yelling and anger go too far and a child is constantly criticised, threatened or dismissed until their self-esteem and self-worth are damaged.


5. It is not sexual abuse if a child consents.
True
False

6. Physical abuse refers to a situation in which a child suffers significant pain and injury that was inflicted intentionally.
True
False

7. Which form of abuse is it if a six year old child says they stay home alone after school until after dark regularly, does not get fed dinner most nights and does not have clean or appropriate clothes?
Emotional
Physical
Neglect
Family violence
Sexual

8. A sensitive response to a report of abuse includes which four statements?
Reassure them that you are pleased that they told you.
Display alarm and worry to show your concern.
Tell them it is not their fault.
Promise to keep their secret.
Accept what has been disclosed and tell them you believe them.
Tell them you need to tell someone so they can help.
Run off as quickly as possible to tell your team leader/pastor.

9. Which two statements describe reasonable belief as defined in the Child Safety Policy?
Proof that abuse has occurred
When a reasonable person in the same position would have formed the belief on the same grounds.
A child displays some abuse indicators that lead you to a belief that is held in good faith, and that there is no other satisfactory explanation.

10. A friend of a child in your care discloses to you that they think the child is being abused. What action should you take in this situation?
Seek permission from the child’s parent or guardian to make a report.
Wait, observe the child and look for proof.
Ask the child if their friend is right.
Make a report to your team leader/pastor.
Ignore the claim as it was made by a child.

11. When you asked about the bruises on the child’s shoulder, they disclosed that their father became angry with them and threw them up against the wall. Do you:
Say ‘oh that sounds painful’ to sympathise and then tell them to carry on with their activity.
Speak to the child’s father to verify the claim.
Report the situation to your leader/pastor who will investigate.

12. Where can you find a copy of the Child Safety Policy or the Child Safety Code of Conduct?
* Please enter a value.