Skills/
Courtcraft masterclass: Motivating change in short timeframes.
International Motivational Interviewing expert Michael Clark will demonstrate 15 highly effective and brief techniques to encourage change and promote positive behaviours with individuals who appear before you in court.
Skills/
Tribunal craft.
An introduction to managing communication in your tribunal room.
Judicial Life/
Judicial management forum.
The close working relationship between judge and associate is a distinctive feature of judicial life. The relationship is generally highly prized and valued by both parties and has evolved without much formal assistance. But how do other judges manage their working life with associates? And what constitutes best-practice when managing staff?
Law/
Non-fatal strangulation.
The act of applying pressure to a person’s neck is a particularly serious and dangerous form of violence. Within the context of family violence, this act represents a chilling exploitation of physical power and is a strong indicator of escalating violence and future serious harm and death.
First Nations/
Inquiries, reviews, inquests.
Grow your awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples coming before the courts.
First Nations/
First Nations cultural awareness for judicial officers.
Build a nuanced cultural awareness about First Nations people to foster respect and understanding in Victoria’s court system.