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Educator code of ethics, professional boundaries and legal duties for teaching staff

A ready-made course, live deck and two surveys for teachers. AhaSlides tracks progress, completion and scores for you. 35 minutes, 6 lessons. Last reviewed 21 October 2026; not legal advice.

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Three pieces that work together

Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 13 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.

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The Educator code of ethics, professional boundaries and legal duties for teaching staff course as a learner first sees it

Completion is tracked for you

Learners sign in to take the course, so every start, finish and score is recorded in AhaSlides. No spreadsheet to keep.

  • Who has finished

    See who has not started, who is in progress and who has completed the course.

  • Every score

    Each learner's answers to the quizzes and activities in the course.

  • What landed

    Survey results show what people took away, and the 30-day check-in shows whether they use it.

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6 lessons, about 35 minutes

What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.

  • Lesson 1: Why small choices become big ones · 7 min

    Before you begin · The friendly message · Where did it start?

  • Lesson 2: Codes, duties and rules in brief · 6 min

    What codes ask for · The duties that apply to you · Check

  • Lesson 3: A way to decide: the boundary check · 6 min

    Five questions · Apply the check · Try it

  • Lesson 4: Grey areas: copyright, online and mixed duties · 6 min

    Using other people's material · Online and social media · Check

  • Lesson 5: Speak up and apply · 6 min

    Raising a concern · A colleague's boundary · Order the steps

  • Lesson 6: Final assessment and completion · 4 min

    Your next steps · Practice

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Common questions

Yes. The course, the live deck and both surveys are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.

Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.

At induction, annually for all teaching and training staff, and before staff start delivering online.

Teachers, trainers, facilitators, mentors and school or academy staff who need a working grasp of conduct standards, boundaries, copyright and social media rules; assigned by a school group, academy trust, university or training academy and run by a staff-development lead or L&D manager.

Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.

Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.

Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
  • Ld contact
  • Training standards link
  • Concern route
  • Support and adjustments route
  • Professional code link
  • Legal duties summary link
  • Copyright and licence rule
  • LMS or record system
  • Next course link
  • Course URL
  • Live session URL
Then edit anything else you like: wording, scenarios, your logo.
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