Violence effects teachers’ health and safety, their right to teach, students’ rights to learn and the wellbeing of school community as a whole.

Unfortunately violence in schools is continuing.

To support teacher and administrator members, the SSTUWA invites you to attend a Violence at Work: Management and Prevention workshop.

This highly regarded course will provide participants with knowledge and understanding of violence at work as they explore the following areas:

• What constitutes violence at school?
• What are the laws for action against violence?
• What are employee’s rights and responsibilities?
• How can the Union Representative best support and advocate for the member.
• • How can Union Representatives best respond, manage and prevent violence at school.
• Managing a bullying complaint: processes, roles and responsibilities: OSH/DoE/Grievance/Police
• Preventative actions that work and ensure Dignity and Respect for all.

Facilitators

This course has been designed and facilitated by:

• Mary Franklyn ETC Co-ordinator/Educator
• Joy Barrett OSH Organiser

Audience

This course is intended to suit the needs of:

• Union Representatives
• Branch Officers
• OSH Representatives
• General SSTUWA Members
• School Administrators

Venue:

SSTUWA Office, Education & Training Centre
150-152 Adelaide Terrace East Perth WA 6004.

Cost: This is a NO COST course for Union Members

Travel: NIL Travel & Accommodation funded by SSTWA for Country Members