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Family and Domestic Violence Awareness and Support

Family and Domestic Violence Awareness and Support

A sensitive, practical awareness course for managers and HR on family and domestic violence. Learn to recognise it and its impact at work, understand the paid family and domestic violence leave entitlement under the Fair Work Act, respond to disclosures supportively and confidentially and refer people to the right support, presented as paced slides with clear visuals, a realistic scenario and self-check questions.

About 40 minutes100% online, self-pacedSix months of access

What You Will Learn

  • Recognise family and domestic violence, its many forms, and how it can affect a person at work
  • Explain the paid family and domestic violence leave entitlement under the Fair Work Act 2009, including who can access it and how
  • Respond to a disclosure in a way that is supportive, respectful and non-judgemental
  • Apply confidentiality and privacy obligations, including keeping the leave off pay slips
  • Refer people to appropriate support pathways, including 1800RESPECT and emergency services

Course Content

Final Assessment: 10 questions, 80% pass mark, retakes available

Who This Course Is For

Managers, team leaders, supervisors, HR and payroll staff and anyone who may receive a disclosure or support an employee affected by family and domestic violence.

Written by Kam Askari, Managing Director of Creative Directions Management Consulting Pty Ltd, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Lead Auditor. MBA, Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, MAICD. Checked against the sources listed below.

Sources and Legal References

Always rely on the current version on the regulator’s website.

Accreditation: This is a non-accredited awareness course. It provides general information only and is not legal advice, nor a substitute for your organisation's policies or professional support services. It does not make you a counsellor or family violence specialist. If you or someone you know needs help, contact 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or call 000 in an emergency.
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