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Understanding Misconduct


WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

If you are new to the public sector or returning after time away, this workshop represents an essential introduction into misconduct and the Corruption and Crime Commission (CCC).

In this workshop you will learn how to prevent, identify and respond to your misconduct risk. Using case scenarios and group discussion you will explore the legal meaning of misconduct and apply this to situations and activities in the workplace which could involve misconduct. Raising awareness about your obligations as a public officer and inherent misconduct risk areas, the workshop provides practical advice so that you can avoid the ‘misconduct trap’.

OUTCOMES

By the end of this workshop you will be able to:

  • Describe the jurisdiction and functions of the CCC
  • Explain what misconduct is and apply the definition to behaviours that could constitute misconduct
  • Understand your agency’s responsibilities for reporting and managing misconduct
  • Identify business activities with high misconduct risk
  • Return to your job with an increased awareness of your obligations as a public officer
  • Apply a range of strategies for managing your misconduct risk
  • Respond appropriately to situations involving possible misconduct