Events.

Our events, whether in person or online, are designed to impart knowledge, deepen understanding and promote judicial collegiality. College education supports judicial officers to stay up to date and to develop the skills needed to perform the judicial role.
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Social Context/
Understanding family violence.

31 May 2024 | Half Day

Making the justice system safer for victim-survivors remains a priority for all courts and tribunals.

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Skills/
Managing sexual offence cases. 

28 June 2024 | Full Day

Sexual offence law is highly complex with judicial officers required to navigate law, evidence, procedure and emotion, in the context of changing legislation and evolving jurisprudence.

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Chief Judge Peter Kidd

Law/
Evidence essentials.

19 July 2024 | Half Day

A perennial favourite, this event provides judicial officers with the opportunity to hear from experienced judicial officers and experts on complex areas of evidence law.

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Skills/
Clear and concise decision writing – VCAT.

26 July 2024 | Full Day

Do you aim to deliver clear and concise decisions? Looking to sharpen your reasons?

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Skills/
Courtroom communication.

30 July 2024 | Full Day

Courtroom management is learned, not innate. Developing courtcraft skills will assist in establishing your own judicial practice and authority.

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First Nations/
Inquiries, reviews, inquests: Lessons in minimising risk.

06 August 2024 | Seminar

Grow your awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples coming before the courts.

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