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To work or volunteer in education you must do mandatory notification training. This training is called RRHAN-EC.
Staff may need these training cycles and certificate expiry dates to help them meet some employment checks.
Current training cycle
Mandatory notification training is run on a 3 year cycle. The 2024 to 2026 training cycle started on 29 April 2024.
You must keep your RRHAN-EC training current. The online update course is available in plink until 31 December 2024. Complete this training before your certificate expires to avoid any gap.
If you do not have a current certificate, check what training you need to do.
School-based staff and specific staff who work directly with children and young people must keep their training current. There must not be any gaps between 3 yearly training cycles.
Certification expiry dates
If you need to check training cycles and certificate expiry dates, these dates can help. You can also find out how to keep your certification current.
Training cycles and certification expiry dates
Training cycle | Type of course | Training still available? | Certification expiry date |
|---|---|---|---|
2024 to 2026 | Online update | Yes – this training will be available until 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2027 |
2024 to 2026 | Fundamentals or Masterclass | Yes | 31 December 2027 |
2021 to 2023 | Fundamentals or Masterclass | No – this training ran from 1 July 2021 to 28 April 2024 | 31 December 2024 |
2021 to 2023 | Online update | No | 31 December 2024 |
2018 to 2020 | Face-to-face (foundation) | No – this training ran until 30 June 2021 | 31 December 2021 |
2018 to 2020 | Online (update) | No | 31 December 2021 |
2015 to 2017 | Face-to-face (foundation) | No | 31 December 2018 |
2015 to 2017 | Online (update) | No | 31 December 2018 |
