Events

The College's events are designed to meet the needs of judicial officers at every career stage. They reflect six key areas of judicial education: Law, Skills, Judicial Life, Social Context, First Nations and Non-Legal Knowledge.

If you are a Victorian judicial officer you can register your interest in upcoming events below. We also welcome interstate judicial officers. Please contact Dr Helen Haslem, Director Judicial Education for further information.

Law

Fundamentals of evidence: Hearsay exceptions and opinion evidence.

27 October 2021

This webinar, the third in a series focusing on topical issues in evidence law, will continue the discussion on hearsay, focusing on hearsay exceptions, and explore opinion evidence.

Skills

Delivering oral decisions with confidence.

10 November 2021

Open to all judicial officers, this webinar is an opportunity to learn from experienced judicial officers who will share their knowledge and technique for preparing and delivering an oral decision.

First Nations

Shadowboxing: Tony Birch on growing up in Melbourne.

18 November 2021

Join Magistrate Abigail Burchill in conversation with distinguished Australian Author Dr Tony Birch as he reflects on his experiences growing up Aboriginal in Melbourne.

Judicial Life

Balancing the demands of judicial life.

30 November 2021 or 2 December 2021, 9.30am - 4.30pm

Join us for a collegial discussion of the human dimension of judging and evidenced based strategies to sustain you in your role.

Jurisdictions

Content Pillar

Fundamentals of evidence: Hearsay exceptions and opinion evidence.

Delivering oral decisions with confidence.

Shadowboxing: Tony Birch on growing up in Melbourne.

Balancing the demands of judicial life.