Education to improve access to the law

We work with a broad range of people, right across Victoria to improve the connection and understanding between people and the justice system.

Our education key groups

Community

Information, forums and public events to support engagement with the justice system.

Schools

Connecting students with Victoria's legal system and providing VCE Legal Studies tips and tricks.

Legal sector

Support to improve communication skills and resources to help create better legal information.

Learning streams

Understand the legal system and improve access to the law.

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Understand which laws apply in Victoria and who’s who in the legal sector.

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Resources and guidance for VCE Legal Studies, civics, citizenship and social studies teachers and students

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Resources and general know-how to be an active citizen

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Learning topics

Explore the law and justice system more deeply.

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Find help for employment problems commonly affecting young people on this page.

Everyday legal problems
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Resources to help incoming Year 11 and Year 12 students to get a Headstart on their VCE Legal Studies.

VCE Resources
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Victoria's laws come from several different sources — the Australian Constitution, Victorian and federal legislation, and common law.

Victoria's legal system
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Resources to help produce more accessible legal information, which empowers more people to understand and engage with the law.

Improving legal communication
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Courts and tribunals apply the law in Victoria and throughout Australia.

Victoria's legal system
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Many government bodies and institutions deal with the law and law-related matters - here are some of the most significant.

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Learning events

Find an event to better engage with the justice system.

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Free webinars to learn skills to produce more accessible legal information.

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Victoria’s public legal figures share their experiences and discuss hot-button issues.

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Victorian Law Week makes learning about the law easy.

Hybrid
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Join some of Victoria’s key legal minds and meet with people from across the sector.

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Seminars and presentations for VCE Legal Studies and Civics & Citizenship students.

Workshop
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Connect with the justice sector to understand more about the law and legal help.

Workshop
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Learning resources

Guides, videos, factsheets, links and other material to learn about the law.

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Better justice through research, education and grants

We are committed to raising awareness of our law, and to provide evidence and insight to improve justice for all Victorians.