Parliamentary Inquiries: Submissions and Hearings
This course will demonstrate strategies to produce effective submissions that make the most of appearing before Parliamentary committees.
Category
Intended Audience
Industrial and Legal Officers, Organisers and Campaigners, Specialist StaffDelivery Mode
OnlineDuration
4 hours
Cost
$110
About
This course covers topics related to the planning, preparation and lodging of submissions to Australian Parliamentary Inquiries, as well as the presentation of evidence.
You’ll learn about terms of reference, various submission formats, and strategies to produce effective submissions that make the most of appearing before Parliamentary committees, while capitalising on media opportunities.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Read and understand Terms of Reference for inquiries
- Understand when and how to follow Terms of Reference
- Plan and produce effective submissions to Parliamentary Inquires based on your goals
- Undertake effective appearances before Parliamentary Committees
- Align submissions with media opportunities and other practical considerations
Content
Reading and understanding Terms of Reference
Structuring and writing submissions
Goal setting
Planning and undertaking effective appearances
Utilising media and other opportunities to consider
Delivery Style
This course combines presentations from our expert facilitator along with discussion and group work to enable practical application to the workplace.
Presenters
This course will be delivered by an expert practitioner from the ACTU’s policy division.
Prerequisite
None
Course Enrolment
Online sessions are in AEST/AEDT.