Media Law & WHS 

Duration: 6 hours (1 day)

Course Type: Leadership & Enterprise

Training requirements: Cohort of 8-10 staff/ volunteers 

Course fees per cohort* (inc. GST): 

Delivery Mode	Subsidised rate for Community Media Orgs	Full Course Fee
Face to face	$1,760	$2,200
Online	$1,500	$1,900

*as at 1st July 2023 current to 30th June 2024

Description:

This course provides an introduction to the world of Media Law and is paired with an extensive look of Workplace Health and Safety.

This course covers:

• Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Laws and Information Sources
• Station Policies and Procedures
• Hazard Inspections
• Bullying
• Introduction into Media Law
• Broadcast Services Act
• Codes of Practice
• Legal Issue examples: breaches, sponsorship, defamation, privacy, racial vilification
• Handling complaints

CMTO Pathways courses do not lead to an NRT AQF certification.