Leadership information

Becoming a leader is a commitment that Christian Surfers takes this very seriously. To find out more speak to your local Christian Surfers Mission Coordinator, Regional Coordinator or contact the National Office.

Leadership Forms will be made available to complete from November the year prior with all forms to be completed before the 30th Jan annually.

LEADERSHIP PROCESS

1. Complete the Leadership form and pay the $100 Leaders membership fee before the 30th Jan annually. You will need to have a current Working With Children Check in order to complete this form. When you have submitted the form you will receive an email that this has been sent to CSA for review.

Working with Children Check/Blue Card State requirements can be found through the links below.

QLD – working with children
NSW – working with children
Vico – working with children
Tassie – working with children
SA – working with children
WA – working with children

2. Please allow time to read and complete the CSA Leadership Training including the CSA Policies and answer the related questions. This takes approximately 1 hour and needs to be completed every 2 years.

CSA LEADERS TRAINING AND POLICIES

3. Complete the Safety Management Online (SMO) Child Safe video training. This training is preferably completed as a group with your mission, however if this is not possible you can complete this yourself. This takes approximately 2 hours and needs to be completed every 2 years. This is to be completed prior to the 30th Jan annually and/or prior to volunteering with any CSA event/program.

If you are a new leader you should receive an email from SMO when the CSA office has received your leadership form and created your SMO account. If you don’t receive this email within a few days or you are a current leader who has lost your log in please email the office and we can assist you in sending your your SMO login details.

The Training to be completed is as follows -

• SP3 or M4.1 Keeping children and young people safe. (All Leaders, Mission Coordinators & Regional Coordinators)

• L1 The ChildSafe SP3 Leader (All Mission Coordinators & Regional Coordinators)

• L2 Safety Management and Permission to Proceed. (All Mission Coordinators & Regional Coordinators)

Christian surfers international Foundation training

Foundations Training is an induction course into our culture as a global movement, our core values as a mission and the DNA of Christian Surfers. Whether you are a seasoned leader within Christian Surfers refreshing your training, or brand new to our movement, we hope the 8 videos in this series will better equip you to create opportunities for every surfer to know and follow Jesus.

This is an excellent resource to work through with your leadership team.