Peter Lonergan - BRUCE RICKARD - A Life in Architecture: PL1901
Learning outcomes:
Understand the life and work of Bruce Rickard
Appreciate the meticulous processes that Bruce used throughout his 60 years of architectural practice
Gain insight into how analysis of one architect can influence the work of your own practice
Appreciate how Bruce's architecture integrated with the unique landscape in and around Sydney
Experience the work of some exceptional photographers who were engaged by Bruce to record his work
Jennifer McMaster - TRIAS - Shaping a Practice: JM1906
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the key values that support the TRIAS architectural practice
Gain insight to the key lessons that Jennifer and her colleagues have learned in the early stages of forming their practice
Appreciate how the practice has leveraged its strengths to develop success in the competition arena
Enjoy the opportunity to review their first project, which has won these architects awards in 2018
Reflect on the 'holistic' approach this practice has towards it's involvement in the community
Kristen Lopes - Employment Law Update (2019): KL1903
Learning outcomes:Appreciate the basis of the ten National Employment Standards (NES)
Understand the processes and recourse available for unfair dismissal
Appreciate the obligations as an employer for notification of employee rights
Understand the basis of claims under the FW Act, including unfair dismissal and General Protection applications
Be aware of the requirements for 'Due Process' in dealings between employers and employees
Be informed of the issues relating to the use of social media in the workplace
Understand what Sexual Harassment and Bullying are in the workplace
Be aware of the vicarious liability as an employer
Be aware of other key issues affecting Casual Employment and Contractor relationships