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Some governing councils can benefit from specific training. This can be helpful when new people join or when complex issues need to be discussed.
The free training is delivered to partnership regions instead of individual sites.
Governing council members, site leaders and other relevant and interested people are encouraged to come along.
What is covered
- governance vs management
- role and functions of governing councils
- membership composition
- office holders and meeting procedures
- committees
- dispute mediation, legal obligations and conflict of interest
- Information Privacy Principles
- engagement, consultation and representation.
Training duration
The session usually takes about 2 hours.
How to register
To register for the below training sessions, email education.sitegovernance@sa.gov.au.
Training sessions
Date: Thursday 13 March (week 7, term 1)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Coomandook Area School
Partnership regions: Coorong & Mallee
Registrations close: Friday 7 March.
Date: Tuesday 25 March (week 9, term 1)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Minlaton District School
Partnership regions: Southern Yorke, Northern Yorke
Registrations close: Friday 21 March.
Date: Wednesday 26 March (week 9, term 1)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Port Pirie West Primary School
Partnership regions: Pirie, Upper Mid North
Registrations close: Friday 21 March.
Date: Thursday 10 April (week 11, term 1)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: ONLINE
Partnership regions: Far West, Central Eyre 1
Registrations close: Monday 7 April.
Date: Tuesday 6 May (week 2, term 2)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Millicent High School
Partnership regions: South East Coast & Vines
Registrations close: Friday 2 May.
Date: Wednesday 7 May (week 2, term 2)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Grant High School
Partnership regions: Blue Lake
Registrations close: Friday 2 May.
Date: Tuesday 20 May (week 4, term 2)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Golden Grove High School
Partnership regions: Tea Tree Gully, Golden Way
Registrations close: Friday 16 May.
Date: Tuesday 3 June (week 6, term 2)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Nailsworth Primary School
Partnership regions: Adelaide-Prospect
Registrations close: Friday 30 May.
Date: Tuesday 17 June (week 8, term 2)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Nairne School
Partnership regions: Mount Lofty, Heysen
Registrations close: Friday 13 June.
Date: Tuesday 1 July (week 10, term 2)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Nuriootpa High School
Partnership regions: Barossa Valley, Goyder & Light, Greater Gawler
Registrations close: Friday 27 June.
Date: Tuesday 29 July (week 2, term 3)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: Forbes Primary School
Partnership regions: Marion Inland, South Valley
Registrations close: Friday 25 July.
Date: Tuesday 12 August (week 4, term 3)
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm
Where: West Lakes Shore School
Partnership regions: Western Adelaide Shores
Registrations close: Friday 8 August.
Date: Tuesday 26 August (week 6, term 3)
Time: 6.30 to 8.30pm
Where: Balaklava High School
Partnership regions: Lower Mid North
Registrations close: Friday 22 August.
