An opportunity for new magistrates to come together and reflect on the ethical dimensions and courtroom skills required to succeed in the role.
Developed especially for recently appointed magistrates and coroners, this program includes theoretical and practical sessions on:
- preventing sexual harassment and other inappropriate behaviours, and bystander training
- exercising authority in the courtroom
- the essential ethical and personal qualities required to succeed in the role
- skills and techniques for communicating effectively with all parties in the courtroom.