Training Services

Professional development and practical training on school discipline and disciplinary procedures.

Training Available For

✔ School Management Teams (SMTs)
✔ School Governing Bodies (SGBs)
✔ Educators
✔ Novice or newly appointed teachers
✔ Administrative staff involved in disciplinary processes

Training Topics Include

✔ Managing learner discipline effectively
✔ Conducting investigations
✔ Handling disciplinary hearings
✔ Procedural fairness
✔ Educator rights and responsibilities
✔ Drafting statements and documentation
✔ Managing serious misconduct
✔ Conflict management and communication
✔ Legal requirements regarding school discipline
✔ BELA Act implications for schools

Training Format

Staff Workshops
Interactive group training sessions for school staff

Group Sessions
Tailored group training for specific teams

One-on-One Mentoring
Personalised guidance for individuals

In-person or Online
Flexible delivery options to suit your needs

Customised
Training programmes adapted to your school's unique requirements

SACE CPTD Provider Application Submitted – Awaiting Outcome

TRAINING SESSIONS

1. Foundations of Discipline

Purpose of discipline, legal framework, roles and responsibilities

2. Types of Misconduct

Minor vs serious offences, classification, consistency

3. Disciplinary Process

Step-by-step handling of incidents from start to outcome

4. Documentation

Incident reports, evidence, record keeping

5. Disciplinary Hearings

Procedures, roles, fairness and legal compliance

6. Sanctions & Consequences

Appropriate and consistent disciplinary actions

7. Serious Misconduct

Handling high-risk incidents and escalation

8. Preventative Discipline

Classroom management and proactive strategies

9. Working with Parents

Communication and managing difficult situations

10. Case Studies

Practical application and problem-solving

Sessions can be structured to the needs of the specific school.

Each session includes practical scenarios and interactive discussions to ensure real-world application.

EduDiscipline

Independent Investigation & Chairperson Services for Schools

Contact Details

065 538 9865

info@edudiscipline.com

Redtail Crescent, Sunningdale, Cape Town 7441