Professional learning programs 2021

If you are interested in attending any of the following programs, speak to your supervisor or manager and complete your nomination for the program through MyHR. Refer to how to nominate for a program if you would like further information.

If you do not have access to MyHR and would like further information or would like to indicate your interest in attending any of the programs, please email hr@scu.edu.au.

Program	Date	Duration	Location	Target group
Academic Integrity Framework	17 March – 9-10am 17 March – 1.15-2.15pm 18 March – 9-10am 18 March – 4-5pm 19 March – 9-10am 22 March – 4-5pm 25 March – 9-10am 25 March – 4-5pm	Half day	Zoom	All Unit Assessors and Markers at SCU
Training on the Academic Integrity Framework is for all Unit Assessors and Markers at SCU. At the end of this training participants will be able to; Interpret the AI processes to identify the roles and responsibilities of markers and unit assessors Identify and accurately classify AI breaches Raise and manage a case in the AI solution Participants will be required to complete pre-work ahead of the session. The session is one hour and is delivered virtually, using Zoom. The training is compulsory and participant attendance will be noted.
Cultural Competency	Available at all times via Professional Learning Centre on Blackboard	Self-paced	Online	All staff (compulsory program for all staff)
Develop cultural competence, genuine respect and the capacity to work effectively across cultural diversity including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their communities.				Access via the Professional Learning Centre on Blackboard
Emergency Warden	22 March 25 March 29 March	Half day	Lismore Lismore Gold Coast	For all Emergency Wardens
Essential annual training for all Emergency Wardens
First Aid	15 March 18 March	Half day	Lismore Lismore	For all First Aid Officers
Essential first aid training for First Aid Officers.
Mental Health First Aid	20-21 May	Two full days	Lismore	All staff
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based training course which gives you the skills and confidence to have supportive conversations so that you can assist someone developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis and help guide them to professional help if needed.
Mental Health First Aid - Refresher	18 May	Half Day	Lismore	All staff
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based training course which gives you the skills and confidence to have supportive conversations so that you can assist someone developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis and help guide them to professional help if needed.
New to Teaching @ SCU	TBC	Half day	Gold Coast Lismore Coffs Harbour	All new teaching staff
This Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) workshop is specifically designed to help you engage students and introduce you to the systems, supports and resources available. This is an opportunity to meet other new academic staff and future colleagues.
Privacy Awareness	23 March 23 June 29 September	1 hour	online theory to be completed prior to virtual scenario session	All staff
Understand the University’s obligations under Privacy Laws, what information is covered by these laws and how does it apply to you and your position at SCU. The online component, Privacy Awareness Training, located in the Professional Learning Centre, must be completed prior to participating in the virtual scenario session.
Respectful Workplace	TBC	Online and half day workshop	Lismore Gold Coast	All staff (compulsory for Supervisors and Managers)
This program allows you to understand more about how the University ensures a safe workplace for all and your role in upholding our policies and treating your colleagues with respect. This includes information about bullying and harassment, resolution options, early notification, and sources of help.
RiskWare Training for Managers and Supervisors	29 April 12 August	Half day	Virtual Delivery	For Managers and Supervisors
This workshop will assist managers to develop their confidence in investigating and actioning incident and hazard reports, and completing the RiskWare requirements.
Staff Selection and Interview Skills	18 May 16 November	Half day	online theory componant to be completed prior to virtual workshop	All staff (online component of this program compulsory for Supervisors and Managers and staff required to sit on staff selection panels)
Are you required to participate on staff selection panels? Increase your knowledge and skills to complete the process successfully.

Notes:

- The dates of these programs may change, depending on minimum participant numbers and room availability.
- Your enrolment does not guarantee a place in the program. If successful you will receive a confirmation email from HR Services regarding the program