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Law for community sector workers | Sydney

Topic Location Date Time

Family law: What is ‘Best for Kids?’ Campbelltown Thursday 25 February 9.30am to 12.30pm

NDIS Sydney Monday 29 February 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Legal words for interpreters and bilingual workers Bankstown Wednesday 9 March 9.30am to 12.30pm

What’s the law? Australian law for new arrivals Blacktown Tuesday 15 March 12.30pm to 3.30pm

NDIS Campbelltown Wednesday 30 March 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Young people and the law Sydney Thursday 5 May 9.30am to 12.30pm

Domestic and family violence Bankstown Tuesday 24 May 9.30am to 12.30pm

Fines and WDOs Blacktown Thursday 9 June 12.30pm to 3.30pm

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Topic Date Time Location

Social security Wednesday 6 February 9.30am – 12.30pm Sydney City

Family law Thursday 14 February 12.30pm – 3.30pm Bankstown

Young people & the law Wednesday 27 February 9.30am – 12.30pm Parramatta

Domestic violence Tuesday 12 March 12.30pm – 3.30pm Sydney City

Discrimination Thursday 28 March 9.30am – 12.30pm Bankstown

Mental health & the law Monday 29 April 12.30pm – 3.30pm Parramatta

Neighbour issues Thursday 9 May 12.30pm – 3.30pm Sydney City

What is civil law? Wednesday 29 May 9.30am – 12.30pm Bankstown

Family law: What is “Best for Kids” Friday 7 June 9.30am – 12.30pm Parramatta

Criminal justice system Tuesday 25 June 9.30am – 12.30pm Sydney City

Venues

Legal Aid NSWLevel 12 323 Castlereagh Street, HaymarketIt takes approximately 10 minutes to walk from Central Station or Railway Square bus interchange.

Flinders Room, Bankstown Sports Club8 Greenfield Parade, BankstownFree parking available at venue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Bankstown railway station or Bankstown bus interchange.

Level 4, Justice Precinct OfficesParramatta Justice Precinct160 Marsden Street, ParramattaIt takes approximately 15 minutes to walk from Parramatta railway station or Parramatta bus interchange.

City BankstownParramatta

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BankstownFlinders RoomBankstown Sports Club8 Greenfield Parade,BankstownFree parking is available at the venue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Bankstown railway station or Bankstown businterchange.

Sydney CityTraining CentreLevel 12Legal Aid NSW323 Castlereagh Street, HaymarketIt takes approximately 10 minutes to walk from Central Station or Railway Square bus interchange.

CampbelltownEucalyptus RoomWestern Suburbs League Club10 Old Leumeah Road,Leumeah Free parking is available at thevenue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Leumeah railway station.

BlacktownWattle RoomBlacktown Workers Club55 Campbell Street,BlacktownFree parking is available at the venue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Blacktown railway station and 10 minutes to walk from Blacktown bus interchange.

Registration is essential8 Online: www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/register : Email: [email protected]

✆ Phone: 02 9219 5879

If registering via email please indicate for each participant:• Workshop name, date and location• Participant name• Organisation• Email address• Contact number

Venues

How to register

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Topic Location Date Time

Family law: What is ‘Best for Kids?’ Campbelltown Thursday 25 February 9.30am to 12.30pm

NDIS Sydney Monday 29 February 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Legal words for interpreters and bilingual workers Bankstown Wednesday 9 March 9.30am to 12.30pm

What’s the law? Australian law for new arrivals Blacktown Tuesday 15 March 12.30pm to 3.30pm

NDIS Campbelltown Wednesday 30 March 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Young people and the law Sydney Thursday 5 May 9.30am to 12.30pm

Domestic and family violence Bankstown Tuesday 24 May 9.30am to 12.30pm

Fines and WDOs Blacktown Thursday 9 June 12.30pm to 3.30pm

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Venues





OCT/038 Sydney













Venues





BankstownFlinders RoomBankstown Sports Club8 Greenfield Parade,BankstownFree parking is available at thevenue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Bankstown railway station or Bankstown businterchange.

Sydney CityTraining CentreLevel 12Legal Aid NSW323 Castlereagh Street, HaymarketIt takes approximately 10 minutes to walk from Central Station or Railway Square bus interchange.

CampbelltownEucalyptus RoomWestern Suburbs League Club10 Old Leumeah Road,Leumeah Free parking is available at thevenue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Leumeah railway station.

BlacktownWattle RoomBlacktown Workers Club55 Campbell Street,BlacktownFree parking is available at the venue. It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk from Blacktown railway station and 10 minutes to walk from Blacktown bus interchange.

Registration is essential8 Online: www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/register

: Email: [email protected]

✆ Phone: 02 9219 5879

If registering via email please indicate for each participant:• Workshop name, date and location• Participant name• Organisation• Email address• Contact number

Venues

How to register


Domestic and family violenceThis workshop will look at howdomestic violence affects thedecisions of the Family Court andhow the legal framework of domesticviolence in NSW impacts on bothvictims and defendants.

Fines and WDOsThis workshop will explain options fordealing with fines including internalreviews, time to pay options, partialwrite-offs and Work and DevelopmentOrders (WDOs). Topics includehelping clients get their licence back. Family law: What is ‘Best for Kids?’This workshop will cover how to reachagreements after separation aboutchildren and what happens in thefamily courts in children’s matters.

Legal words for interpreters and bilingual workersThis workshop covers common legalterminology in the areas of criminallaw, family law and civil law. Theworkshop is aimed at enhancingthe knowledge of NAATI accreditedinterpreters and bilingual workers.

NDISThis workshop looks at who qualifiesfor National Disability InsuranceScheme (NDIS) assistance, thetype of support a person is eligiblefor, appeal rights and challengingdecisions of the National DisabilityInsurance Agency (NDIA).

What’s the law? Australian law for new arrivalsThis train-the-trainer workshop willequip you to deliver the ‘What’s thelaw? Australian law for new arrivals’education package. We cover keylegal concepts from the What’s thelaw? education kit, including dealingwith legal questions, making referralsan where to find legal information.

Young people and the lawThis workshop will cover the functionsof the Children’s Court (criminaljurisdiction) including sentencing anddiversionary options.

Workshop description

Legal Aid NSW provides free workshops for staff, volunteersand board/committee members of NSW communityorganisations. All workshops are delivered by experiencedlawyers in the field.

Looking for practical training about the law that’sdesigned for community workers?

NEW!

NEW!

NEW!

Law for Community Sector Workers

Training Calendar February – June 2016

Welcome to Legal Aid NSW2016 training

Sydney

NEW! Law Webinars for Community WorkersLegal Aid NSW runs free webinars (online seminars) for community workers on new lawsand service updates, legal topics and master-class tutorials. Webinars are web based seminars that are broadcast to participants through their computer,tablet or smart phone via the Internet.To participate you need to register and you’ll need a computing device with internet access and ideally a headset or earphones. Visit Workshops and webinars (www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/education) on the Legal Aid website for a list of topics, dates and times.

For a detailed outline of each workshop or to view our workshop terms and conditions, visit www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/education


Domestic and family violenceThis workshop will look at howdomestic violence affects thedecisions of the Family Court andhow the legal framework of domesticviolence in NSW impacts on bothvictims and defendants.

Fines and WDOsThis workshop will explain options fordealing with fines including internalreviews, time to pay options, partialwrite-offs and Work and DevelopmentOrders (WDOs). Topics includehelping clients get their licence back. Family law: What is ‘Best for Kids?’This workshop will cover how to reachagreements after separation aboutchildren and what happens in thefamily courts in children’s matters.

Legal words for interpreters and bilingual workersThis workshop covers common legalterminology in the areas of criminallaw, family law and civil law. Theworkshop is aimed at enhancingthe knowledge of NAATI accreditedinterpreters and bilingual workers.

NDISThis workshop looks at who qualifiesfor National Disability InsuranceScheme (NDIS) assistance, thetype of support a person is eligiblefor, appeal rights and challengingdecisions of the National DisabilityInsurance Agency (NDIA).

What’s the law? Australian law for new arrivalsThis train-the-trainer workshop willequip you to deliver the ‘What’s thelaw? Australian law for new arrivals’education package. We cover keylegal concepts from the What’s thelaw? education kit, including dealingwith legal questions, making referralsan where to find legal information.

Young people and the lawThis workshop will cover the functionsof the Children’s Court (criminaljurisdiction) including sentencing anddiversionary options.

Workshop description

Legal Aid NSW provides free workshops for staff, volunteersand board/committee members of NSW communityorganisations. All workshops are delivered by experiencedlawyers in the field.

Looking for practical training about the law that’sdesigned for community workers?

NEW!

NEW!

NEW!

Law for Community Sector Workers

Training Calendar February – June 2016

Welcome to Legal Aid NSW2016 training

Sydney

NEW! Law Webinars for Community WorkersLegal Aid NSW runs free webinars (online seminars) for community workers on new lawsand service updates, legal topics and master-class tutorials. Webinars are web based seminars that are broadcast to participants through their computer,tablet or smart phone via the Internet.To participate you need to register and you’ll need a computing device with internet access and ideally a headset or earphones. Visit Workshops and webinars (www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/education) on the Legal Aid website for a list of topics, dates and times.

For a detailed outline of each workshop or to view our workshop terms and conditions, visit www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/education


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http://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/education

http://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do/workshops/law-for-community-workers/terms-and-conditions-for-community-legal-education-workshops

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