Foundations of Committee Work
$140
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If you are a mental health consumer who identifies as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, are under-employed, unemployed, experiencing homelessness, a full-time student, or otherwise unable to pay the course fees, BEING strongly encourages you to contact us for access to this course free of charge. Please email learning@being.org.au.
The Foundations of Committee Work e-Learning course provides introductory level skills and knowledge relating to effective participation in committees. At the end of this course learners will understand the formats, structures, and governance of committees, and how to contribute successfully as a committee member and/or a Lived Experience representative.
This course is suitable for any individual and is designed to be beneficial for mental health consumers, their carers, and/or professionals working in mental health related fields.
Duration: 2.5 – 3.5 hours
What will you learn?
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Committees
- Lesson 2: Committee Governance
- Lesson 3: Legal and Ethical Obligations
- Lesson 4: Becoming a Committee Member
- Lesson 5: Lived Experience Representatives
- Lesson 6: Lived Experience Advocacy