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Bail applications: Step by step guide

  • 2 CPD Points
  • Start Any Time
  • Interactive
  • Start from $249.00
  • ID048_CRIM
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Course Overview

"Bail" grants liberty in the context of an offence or alleged offence. The application itself involves five key steps which is governed in NSW by the Bail Act 2013 (NSW). This legislation establishes a framework to decide whether individuals accused of offences should be detained or released, with or without conditions. 

This course, crafted for a standard two-hour duration, will guide you through the intricacies of bail procedures. Completion of the course may earn you up to 2 CPD units. The College of Law extends gratitude to James McInerney for his invaluable subject matter expertise, contributing to the comprehensive nature of this course.

You'll explore topics like: 

  • Getting started
  • Client interview
  • Show cause, bail concerns and unacceptable risk
  • Presenting a bail application 

The course contains content that falls within the mandatory CPD category of Professional Skills.

Course Structure

  • Getting started 
  • Client interview
  • Show cause, bail concerns and unacceptable risk
  • Presenting a bail application 
     

Materials were easy to understand and enjoyed the quizzes at the end to cement my knowledge.

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With our online on-demand interactive courses, you can learn when and where it suits you. We’ve designed each course to provide both education and enjoyment.

Each course offers a mix of engaging exercises, where you’ll gain access to:

  • Interactive activities to challenge your understanding and put your knowledge to the test. You’ll also enjoy engaging exercises, such as flip cards, quizzes and drafting activities.
  • Clearly identified outcomes so you know precisely what you’ll learn – and the skills you’ll gain. You’ll also be able to track your development and focus on key improvement areas.
  • Extended course access so you can reference the material as you need – or revisit it should life get in the way.
  • Feedback and template answers so you can refine your skills, grow your knowledge and gain fresh insights.

Access each module on the College’s learning portal. When you buy a single, you’ll have 24/7 unlimited access for 12-months from the date of purchase.

Does this educational activity extend your knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to your practice needs or professional development?

If so, and you’re not a WA practitioner, you should claim 1 unit for each hour of participation, not including breaks.

Please check your local CPD rules for any caps on activity types, such as the private study of non-interactive audio/visual materials. You are responsible for keeping your own CPD records and complying with your local CPD rules.

No. Western Australian practitioners who complete our on-demand courses are currently unable to claim CPD points.

However, you may earn CPD points by attending select live CPD events or by completing select CPD Interactive modules.

Yes, if your organisation has multiple employees looking to enrol in any of the College of Law’s courses, please contact us to discuss the corporate rates available.

A digital subscription is our most popular option for firms, with pricing designed to accommodate teams of various sizes:

  • $499 per year - For individuals
  • $1,399 per year - 5 user pack (Save $1,096) - Use discount code FLEX5
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  • For teams of 10 or more users, please contact us directly for personalised pricing tailored to your organisation's needs

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