YOUTHPOLMAN contains key points focusing on:

  • A strong governance framework
  • A set of youth protection training programs
  • A collection of resources for use in implementing youth safety and protection across Defence
  • Care and safety
  • Compliance with applicable laws

Policies

Commitment to a Youth Safe Culture Protection of Young People Youth Safe Code of Conduct Youth Concern

Youth Safe Code of Conduct

The youth safe code of conduct defines ethical, acceptable and unacceptable youth safe behaviours and provides a mechanism to:

  1. acknowledge the responsibility and record the commitment of a person to adhere to the code of conduct
  2. hold a person to account if they breach the code of conduct.

(YOUTHPOLMAN Part 1, Chapter 2, 2.4)

The YOUTHPOLMAN provides clear expectations for all ANC Staff and ANC Cadets and is accessible at the following links:

Annex A Youth Safe Code of Conduct Adult

Annex B: Youth Safe Code of Conduct Youth

Overall, the ANC promote ethical and acceptable behaviours creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.

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