Description
This
one-day Workshop provides intensive training on privacy laws affecting
private sector organisations. The course equips participants with a detailed
understanding of:
·
privacy laws and
how they apply to private sector entities; and
·
how to
identify and manage privacy compliance issues.
Participants will receive a Participant Handbook containing course materials
(which is also suitable for
subsequent
use as a privacy reference handbook) and, upon
request, a
Certificate of Completion.
The course also provides an overview of changes to privacy laws currently
being considered by the Government following the Australian Law Reform
Commission’s recent review of privacy laws.
Format
The
course is delivered in an interactive workshop format using a PowerPoint
slideshow. Throughout modules, participants identify, apply and
discuss relevant privacy principles in
practical scenarios.
Who is this course for?
Senior
staff responsible for managing and advising on privacy issues, eg. privacy
officers, lawyers, risk managers, internal auditors.
Which
industries is the course relevant to? The
course content is generic and relevant to all industries, drawing on case
studies and scenarios from a range of sectors.
Health
service providers:
The handbook includes supplementary materials,
covered in the workshop, focusing on privacy laws relating specifically to the health
sector.
Presenter
Jeremy
Douglas-Stewart is Principal Consultant at Privacy Law Consulting Australia.
Jeremy was a member of the Federal Privacy Commissioner's Consultative Group
during her review of the Privacy Act in 2004-05 and of the Australian Law
Reform Commission's Privacy Principles Roundtable in 2007. Jeremy is
author
of a national privacy law loose-leaf reporting service.
Cost
$540 + GST
(workshop materials available separately for $320 + GST.
To order, complete the
online
registration form
and select "materials" option instead of city/date.)
15% discount on registrations for
charitable organisations.
Group
booking discounts
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2 persons - 5% discount |
3 persons - 7.5% discount |
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4 persons - 10% discount |
5+ persons - 12.5% discount |
Time
9am – 4pm
Catering
Morning
tea and lunch provided. Please notify us of any special
dietary requirements.
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Testimonials
Presenter was
great. Really appreciated him answering specific questions and taking the
theory and showing how it was applied in real life situations.
- Sarah, Toowong Private Hospital
I would
recommend this workshop to anyone requiring information on the Privacy Act
- Jacqueline, Belmont Private Hospital
...a
wonderful workshop, I really enjoyed every aspect of it...
- Grace, Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance
It was an
excellent workshop
- Vidya, Greenslopes Private Hospital
Good course
for people new to
Privacy responsibilities
- Richard, Insurance Australia Group
Content of course was excellent
- Anne, RailCorp
Very
informative
- Lars, ACT Health
My colleagues
and I had a great day.
It was a really good course with
plenty of stimulation.
- David, ACT Territory Records Office
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Previous attendees include:
Financial services
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (NSW)
HSBC Bank Australia Limited (NSW)
Elders Limited (SA)
Insurance Australia Group (NSW)
Health
Ramsay Health Care Ltd (NSW)
St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital (Qld)
Resthaven (SA)
Chesterville Day Hospital (Vic)
Retail
Harvey Norman (NSW)
Reece (Vic)
Integral Energy (NSW)
Government
Privacy NSW (NSW)
Dept of Ageing, Disability & Home Care
(NSW)
Casino Control Authority (NSW)
Veterinary Practitioners Board of NSW (NSW)
Professional associations
Institute of Chartered Accountants (NSW)
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
(Vic)
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of
Psychiatrists (Vic)
Not-for-profit
Australian Red Cross (NSW)
Wycliffe Australia (Vic)
Anglicare (Vic)
Other
Australian Rugby Union Limited (NSW)
Bilfinger Berger Services (NSW)
Laing O'Rourke Australia (NSW)
Railcorp (NSW)
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Venues
& dates (2009) |
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City
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Date |
Venue |
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Adelaide |
Tues 2 June
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Tiffins On The Park, 176 Greenhill Road, Parkside
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Brisbane |
Mon 15 June
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Medina Executive Hotel,
15 Ivory Lane, Brisbane
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Sydney |
Tues 16 June
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Medina Grand Sydney, 511 Kent Street, Sydney
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Melbourne |
Thurs 25 June
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Changed venue:
Mantra Hotel, 31 City Road, Southbank
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register
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COURSE OUTLINE
Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
Part 1 - Introduction
Part 2 - Coverage
a.
Information to
which Act applies
b.
Activities to which Act applies
c.
Employee records exemptions
d. Other
exemptions
Part 3 - National
Privacy Principles
NPP 1 - Collection
NPP 2 - Use and
disclosure
NPP 3 - Data
quality
NPP 4 - Data
security
NPP 5 - Openness
NPP 6 - Access and
correction
NPP 7 - Identifiers
NPP 8 - Anonymity
NPP 9 - Transborder
data flows
NPP 10 - Sensitive
information
Part 4 - Practical
Issues
a. Conducting compliance audits
b. Job applicants
& recruitment
c. Contractors
d.
Obtaining consent
e. Children
f. Complaint
handling
Other Privacy
Issues
Part 1 - Health
Records Statutes (NSW & VIC only)
a.
Overview
b. Key
Differences to Privacy Act
Part 2 - Credit
Reporting & Tax File Numbers
Part 3 - Employee
Privacy
a. Video
surveillance
b. Monitoring
phones, emails & computers
c. Spent
convictions legislation
Part 4 - Future
developments in privacy laws
a. Australian
Law Reform Commission Recommendations
b.
Government's response to date
c.
Overview of changes being considered
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