The Basic program is designed to provide professional regulators with a comprehensive orientation to the discipline process. At the conclusion, participants will have an understanding of: Relevant principles of administrative law; Roles of the various participants in the hearings process; Activities that occur prior to a hearing; Procedures associated with the hearings process; Responsibilities of panel members.

The new Advanced Program "Challenging Situations in Discipline Hearings" is a beyond-the-basics learning opportunity for adjudicators. At the conclusion, participants will have an understanding of: How to respond and deal with challenging situations that arise; how to exude confidence in the conduct of the hearing and demonstrate credibility to the parties that the process is fair and unbiased; How to assist the panel to be efficient in conducting a hearing while listening attentively, being flexible to issues and using common sense; how to assist panel members to understand the types of proper clarifying questions.

Discipline Orientation Workshop
Spring 2010 Session

Thursday, April 22nd and Friday, April 23rd, 2010
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
80 College St, Toronto ON

CONDUCTING A DISCIPLINE HEARING Basic Program

Basic Program Brochure, including Registration [PDF]

Conducting a Discipline Hearing Advanced Program

Advanced Program Brochure, including Registration [PDF]

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