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WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK

The Working with Children Check is a screening process for assessing or
re-assessing people who work with or care for children in Victoria.


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 * Documents and how to apply
   
   
 * Apply for a check
   
   
 * Check your status
   
   
 * Renew your check
   
   
 * Update your details
   
   


WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK TRANSACTIONS ONLINE AT SERVICE VICTORIA

 * Apply for a Check
 * Check your status
 * Renew your Check
 * Update your details
 * Get a copy of your Check

 * Get a digital Check
 * Find your card number
 * Upgrade from volunteer to employee status
 * Teacher notification to WWCCV

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The Working with Children Check is a screening process for assessing or
re-assessing people who work with or care for children in Victoria.

We take a detailed look at the criminal history and relevant professional
conduct findings of applicants to ensure we’re helping to protect children from
sexual or physical harm.


NEW DIGITAL WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK

We’re trialling a new digital Working with Children Check.

The digital Check is stored in the Service Victoria app.

You can see if someone’s Check is current or expired by using the Service
Victoria app to scan the QR code on the digital Check.

Go to Service Victoria for more information on digital Checks.


ONLINE APPLICATIONS

Use your phone and apply immediately using Service Victoria.

Apply online at Service Victoria


ABOUT THE WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK

You’ll find helpful information about the Working with Children Check here,
including changes to legislation, resources, who needs a Check, and more.


DO I NEED A WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK?

If you meet all 5 criteria, then you qualify for a Working with Children Check.


HOW TO APPLY FOR A WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK

Do you want to apply for a Working with Children Check in Victoria? Find out
what you need to know about the application process.


ORGANISATIONS AND THE WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK

Find resources to help explain the Check to workers, what you need to do with a
new worker and more.


CURRENT WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK HOLDERS

If you’re a current Working with Children Check holder, find information about
how to renew or replace your card, update your details, and more.


CONTACT WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK VICTORIA

We’re here to help. For specific concerns, contact us by phone, mail or send us
a message online.

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Updated 2 April 2024


WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK

   
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    * Your workers' Checks
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