Informed Consent in School Settings
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This self-paced training is designed to improve teachers’ and school staff’s knowledge and raise their awareness and understanding of informed consent and its application in everyday school settings.
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IntroductionINTRODUCTION
Informed consent is one of the most important pillars of ethical practice. Most people are familiar with informed consent in medical practice, but it is equally essential in education. The purpose of this training is to explore the application of informed consent within the school system.
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Pre-training Asssessment
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What is informed consent and why is it important?
In this section, you will learn about what informed consent means and why it is important in a school setting.
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Elements of informed consent
In this section, you will learn about the elements that make consent valid and informed.
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Module 1: Assessment
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Making an informed consent in school settings
In this section, you will begin to learn how and where to apply informed consent in a school setting.
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How informed consent applies when your students are receiving care
In this section, you will learn how to obtain informed consent when your students are receiving care from you.
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Informed consent when your students are going on excursions or trips outside the school premises
In this section, you will learn about informed consent when your students are going on excursions or trips outside the school premises
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Informed consent when students are participating in academic research or surveys
In this section, you will learn about how informed consent can be applied when students are participating in academic research or surveys.
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Informed consent when using students’ data, photos or videos
In this section, you will learn the importance of informed consent when using students' data, photos, or videos.
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Module 2: Assessment
The Health4You Initiative designed this training for ThrivedEd360.
This training consists of four modules where you will learn about:
Module 1: Understanding informed consent and its importance
Module 2: Consent within the school setting
Module 3: When does consent become invalid?
Module 4: Checklist for teachers: How to obtain informed consent in a school setting
Each module contains video training and quizzes to test your knowledge of the topic. Trainings may contain additional texts to read and scenarios for you to reflect on.
To pass this course, you must score 80% on the quiz, after which you will receive a free certificate of participation.
There are no set requirements to enrol for this course. However, make sure you have a personal digital device, such as a mobile phone, tablet, or computer, with access to a reliable internet connection.
If the course is paid, please ensure you have a payment method so you can enrol.
This course is designed for all teachers, educators, school staff, and anyone working with, or intending to work with, children and young people.
