JP Branch offers many professional development opportunities for Justices of the Peace (JPs) and Commissioners for Declarations (Cdecs) who:
are looking to update skills and knowledge
prefer to attend workshops in person.
We hold free workshops for JPs and Cdecs. Read our workshop calendar below to see what’s coming up and register to attend.
If you prefer to learn online, you can register to view one of our webinars.
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Starts: 16 October 2025 11am
Ends: 16 October 2025 12:30pm
Type: Presentation
Location:South Brisbane
The Justices of the Peace Branch and Caxton Legal Centre Inc. invite you to a free education workshop. The webinar is open to JPs and Cdecs who are either new to the role or want to refresh their knowledge and skills. This session will cover everything you need to know about:
the importance of future planning and the use of Enduring Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Directives
how to set up a meeting with clients to take instructions in a way that meets contemporary and best practice
unpacking witnessing provisions and assessment of capacity to complete enduring documents
The Department of Justice (‘we’ / ’us’ / ’our’) is collecting your personal information to manage registrations for Justices of the Peace professional development workshops. We may contact you using the contact details you give us about your registration. We will only use your personal information for this purpose unless we can or must use it for another purpose under a law. We will not give your personal information to anyone else unless we can or must give it under a law. We manage your personal information responsibly in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009.
