Parental Responsibility

This course will cover:  

• what parental responsibility is 
• who has parental responsibility and how can it be acquired 
• the exercise of parental responsibility 
• removing and restricting parental responsibility 

By the end of this course, you will be able to: 

• understand what parental responsibility enables a holder to do, and what a parent can do anyway 
• identify who has parental responsibility, how it can be acquired, and whether and when it can be restricted or lost 
• discuss whether there is an obligation to consult others who have parental responsibility 
• identify limits on the exercise of parental responsibility 

Course format 

This online course consists of the following elements: 

• an interactive course presentation, with a variety of knowledge checks spaced throughout to test understanding of the material as the learner progresses 
• an end-of-course assessment consisting of 10 questions 

Our courses conform to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1. However, some members may require an alternative version for accessibility purposes. This is available upon request via our contact us form. 

Assessment 

In order to pass the assessment, you must achieve a pass mark of 70%. 

The knowledge checks included in the course presentation are intended to aid your understanding of the content and offer the opportunity to apply your knowledge. They do not form part of the assessment.