From 1 January 2017, the Victorian Child Safety Standards will apply to sporting organisations that operate and provide sporting services to children within Victoria (including National Sporting Organisations). There are seven different requirements which make up the standards, and with which sports will be required to comply.
For further information please refer to https://vicsport.com.au/child-safe-standards
The PTC Committee are preparing Parkville specific guidelines based on Tennis Australia information (tennis.com.au/childsafe )
Current guidelines are:
A child should not be at the club on their own.
If children are there without an adult close the gates after entering.
When entering the club house two should go together.