Next session
Date: Thursday 30 April 2026 & Thursday 7 May 2026
Time: 10:30am – 12:00pm AEST
Location: Online, via Zoom
Cost: FREE (supported by VMA funding)
Training delivered by Justice Connect (NFP Law)
Now more than ever, organisations need to understand their legal obligations and have sound risk management processes in place when it comes to volunteers.
In this practical training session for volunteer-involving organisations, we’ll cover the legal basics around your safety obligations, how to manage risk and important things to note about insurance.
Please note: This training is conducted over two sessions, with Part 2 to be held in the following week. By registering below, you are committing to both dates.
Topics covered
- Why safety is so important
- The ‘duty of care’ your organisation owes its volunteers
- Legal responsibility for the actions of volunteers
- Work, health, and safety laws
- Risk management processes
- Safety and screening checks
- Volunteer insurance
- Top tips and additional resources to help you in the future
Register
Registrations full? Contact [email protected] to be added to the waiting list.
