Courses & Legal Training The Legal Services Commission runs a number of courses and training programmes to enhance access to justice for all South Australians. The Commission offers information and training opportunities that include: Free community legal education programs Our free community education courses include free talks for the general public and regular Free Legal Information Seminars by videoconference in Adelaide and country areas. These talks and seminars are subject to the availability of staff and a minimum audience of twenty people. For further information email Susan.Gallina@sa.gov.au (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) or please contact: Susan Gallina telephone 8463 3699. Law for community workers course For groups and individuals who would like a more in – depth understanding of the law the Law for Community Workers course is a TAFE accredited course aimed at community workers. The course covers many practical legal topics and forms two subjects in the Certificate 4 in Legal Services. The course is held at the Adelaide Institute of TAFE and in some country areas by videoconference. Enrolments for the 2013 course will start in November 2012 and are very competitive so interested people should complete the Expression of Interest form as soon as possible and submit the form by December 2012. Click on the above link for details or email liz.ahern@sa.gov.au or ring Liz Ahern 8463 3570. Legal training courses We also can provide specific legal training courses and workshops when we have the numbers (See Customised Training) to suit the needs of community organisations, government departments and businesses. Click on the above links for details or email liz.ahern@sa.gov.au or ring Liz Ahern 8463 3570. return to top |