Parks Victoria - How to WWCC in a page



Someone very talented at Parks Victoria has kindly put together a one page infographic on how to apply for a Working with Children Check. It's in the detailed section, below.

So, you have until June 30 to get one in order to be able to continue to work on PV projects as a volunteer. Hop to it. And make sure you register the WWCC document number on Park Connect!
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Parks Victoria - Working with Children Checks are now mandatory for all volunteers



Parks Victoria have just released a detailed statement of their position in relation to the management of children and minors in projects and activities auspiced by Parks Victoria, as it relates to the current Child Safe Standards.

In line with many other organisations, Parks Victoria has decided the only effective way to ensure compliance is to mandate that all volunteers who will be engaged in activities auspiced by Parks Victoria, will be required to be in possession of a current Working With Children Check document - which is free to obtain for voluntary work. But you must obtain one by 30 June 2021 to be able to continue to volunteer in the second half of 2021.
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Fire Survey Feb 2020 - aerial overfly by Parks Victoria


This post is not new news. We thought it would be pertinent for our members though as we contemplate getting back into projects in the High Country and to prepare for what will be evident up there. Clearly, we will hope to see a lot of epicormic growth, although in some areas, as the commentary suggests, the devastation on the ground looks pretty complete and it will take decades for even new succession to establish and grow out. Read More…
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