Publications and Reports
Draft Two, May 2021 - National Catholic Safeguarding Standards Edition Two
Draft two (May 2021) of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards, Edition Two expands the established framework for the safeguarding of children to include safeguarding requirements and practices for the protection of adults at risk.
Annual Report 2019-20
Read CPSL's Annual Report 2019-20
Financial report for the period ended 30 June 2020
2019-20 Audited Financials
ACSL Constitution
Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd - December 2020
CPSL Impact Report
CPSL’s work focuses on two broad areas – building capacity of entities to better safeguard and protect children and vulnerable adults, alongside audit and compliance activities which assess and report on how entities are progressively implementing and improving their safeguarding strategies.
CPSL has produced a report to present key data about our capacity building and audit activities, and report feedback from those who have accessed our services.
Briefing paper regarding National Office for Safeguarding - August 2020
Read CPSL's briefing paper to ACBC Members and CRA Members regarding the National Office for Safeguarding.
CPSL Submission to Reference Group regarding National Office for Safeguarding
Read CPSL's submission to the Reference Group regarding the National Office for Safeguarding.
Annual Report 2018-19
Read CPSL Annual Report 2018-19
Financial report for the period ended 30 June 2019
2018-19 Audited Financials
A 'how-to' guide for engaging children & young people in conversations about safeguarding
This guide has been developed in collaboration with the Australian Catholic University's Institute of Child Protection Studies, to support Church entities to engage with children and young people about keeping organisations safe. During the development of the materials CPSL consulted children, who told us the most important part of the process is making sure adults have these conversations with children.
CPSL Learning and Development Report January to June 2019
CPSL has completed a training review measuring our progress in the first six months of the implementation of our Learning and Development (L&D) Strategy.
CPSL Brochure - general information
General information about CPSL. Download and print the brochure to make available to your community.
Learning and Development Strategy 2019-2021
The aim of the Learning and Development Strategy is to strengthen awareness, knowledge, capability and capacity of Church entities to safeguard children and vulnerable adults. This Learning and Development Strategy is aimed at supporting and not replicating the work already being undertaken by Church entities in areas of safeguarding.
Annual Report 2017-18
Read CPSL's Annual Report 2017-18
Financial report for the period ended 30 June 2018
2017-18 Audited Financials
Constitution
Catholic Professional Standards Ltd Constitution - November 2018
National Catholic Safeguarding Standards - Draft 2, November 2018
National Catholic Safeguarding Standards - Draft 2, November 2018
Consultation Feedback Report
Catholic Professional Standards Ltd Consultation Feedback Report
August 2018
Strategic Plan
Catholic Professional Standards Ltd Strategic Plan 2018-2020
National Catholic Safeguarding Standards - Consultation Draft April 2018
National Catholic Safeguarding Standards - Draft for Consultation April 2018
Annual Report 2016-17
Read our first Annual Report
Financial report for the period ended 30 June 2017
2016-17 Audited Financials