April 2017

Community Organisations INTRODUCTION TO THE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT FREE INFORMATION SESSION Ensure that your staff or members of your organisation have a clear understanding of their rights and responsibilities Who should attend? regarding anti-discrimination law in Queensland. Everyone. Reinforce the importance of appropriate lawful behaviours and create a more positive and productive organisation. What does the course cover? Overview In a non-threatening environment this popular 2 hour session provides participants with a brief snapshot of the AntiDiscrimination Act 1991.

This fast-paced, interactive session reinforces respectful, nondiscriminatory behaviours and practices. Content includes: 

unlawful discrimination;

The law is explained using simple language and engaging strategies so participants gain a clear understanding of what behaviours and actions could be unlawful.

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vilification and victimisation;

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sexual harassment;

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workplace harassment;

Questions and group discussion are strongly encouraged throughout the session.

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rights and responsibilities;

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the complaints process;

The use of real life scenarios gives participants a better understanding of their responsibilities and role in creating a fair and inclusive community.

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role of ADCQ.

Next workshops MACKAY Thursday 15th June 2017 2pm-4pm Cost: FREE (subject to eligibility) Alternatively, staff training can be delivered at your workplace. Minimal fees and travel costs may apply. To discuss onsite training (p) 4421 4000 (e) [email protected]

Register now to guarantee your place [email protected] 1300 130 670

Workshop Venue Mackay Youth Justice Service Centre 41 Gordon Street MACKAY Tel 4421 4000 Fax 4799 7021 www.adcq.qld.gov.au