Administrative law in the public sector workshop

Explore the key components of administrative law and how they relate to decision-making and investigations in the public sector.

Who should attend

This workshop is for:

frontline decision-makers
people involved in administrative investigations
public officials involved in promoting good governance and professional standards.

Duration

Half-day workshop (9.30am to 1pm)

Overview

This half-day workshop explores key administrative law principles and their application in the public sector. It will provide you with an understanding of the essential components of administrative conduct and their relevance to decision-making and conducting investigations.

Participants get a manual that includes a list of useful contacts and resources.

Structure

Facilitator-led workshop

Learning outcomes

This training will help you to:

recognise and address the essential components of good administrative conduct
better identify the public interest in any circumstance
identify and manage conflicts of interest
balance the obligations to provide information to affected parties and protect the privacy of others
effectively exercise discretionary powers
interpret relevant policies and guidelines
apply the principles of procedural fairness
provide appropriate reasons for decisions
apply rules of evidence and the standards of proof that apply to administrative investigations.

Fees

Book this workshop for your team

We offer this workshop in-house (online or in-person). We can also tailor it to meet your organisation's specific learning needs.

Contact our Community Education and Training Unit or call (02) 9286 0900.

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Investigating misconduct in the public sector

Practical tools and skills to respond to allegations of misconduct and conduct an investigation.

More information here.

Contact us

If you need help choosing training that best meets your needs, contact our Community Education and Training Unit or (02) 9286 0900.