Standards for the Protection of Minors at the University of Silesia in Katowice
The University of Silesia in Katowice engages in activities related to minors and their upbringing, education, recreation, medical treatment, provision of psychological counselling, spiritual guidance, participation in sports, and the pursuit of other interests. The University’s involvement extends to the general care and welfare of minors, including through its teaching, educational initiatives, and cooperation with schools. In order to protect the dignity of minors, to respect their rights and to ensure the safety of the most vulnerable, the University of Silesia in Katowice has implemented the Standards for the Protection of Minors. These Standards are designed to create an environment where minors can freely and safely pursue their interests and passions in conditions appropriate to their individual needs.
The Standards for the Protection of Minors at the University of Silesia in Katowice have been prepared in accordance with the Act of 13 May 2016 on Counteracting the Threat of Sexual Offences and the Protection of Minors (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 560) and are available to the public in two versions: the full version and the abridged version. The document is particularly relevant for the teaching, research and administrative staff of the University of Silesia in Katowice. It is also of interest to collaborators, students and doctoral candidates.
Standards for the Protection of Minors – downloads
Standards for the Protection of Minors at the University of Silesia in Katowice
Schedule 1 | Declaration on Acquaintance with Standards for the Protection of Minors
Schedule 2 | GDPR Information Clause Regarding the Publication of a Minor’s Image
Schedule 3 | Forms and signs of abuse/violence against a minor
Schedule 4 | Recognising the Signs of Abuse of a Minor
Standards for the Protection of Minors at the University of Silesia in Katowice – abridged version