| eLEARNING SERIES | ETHICAL AND LEGAL PRACTICE |
|---|---|
| MODULE NAME | Introduction to ethics |
| MODULE NUMBER | Module 1 of 7 |
| LEARNING LEVEL | Level 1 – Core AOD Knowledge |
| TARGET AUDIENCE | All AOD, Mental Health and SEWB workers |
| MODULE AIM | The aim of this module is to assist workers, especially those who are new to the sector and/or who have not received relevant training, to better navigate the intersection of ethical, legal and organisational considerations in practice. |
| LEARNING OUTCOMES | By the end of this module, learners will be able to:
Please Note This is the first in a series of seven modules introducing learners to ethical principles that can be used in practice. It is recommended that learners complete Modules 1 - 7 in sequence as concepts build from module to module. |
| LENGTH | 20 minutes |
| CPD | Participation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module. |
| REFERENCE LIST | The full reference list for this module is available on request. |
| SUGGESTED CITATION | Insight: Centre for AOD Training and Workforce Development. Ethical and legal practice: Introduction to ethics. Brisbane: Queensland Health; 2025. Available from: https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning |
| COPYRIGHT INFORMATION | This resource is licensed under Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0). This license requires that reusers give credit to the creator. It allows reusers to copy and distribute the material in any medium or format in unadapted form only, even for commercial purposes. |
| LAST UPDATED | October 2023 |
| REVIEW AND FEEDBACK | As part of our commitment to continuous quality improvement our eLearning modules undergo a minor review every 2 years, and a major review every 4 years. All evaluation responses are carefully considered during these reviews. If you have significant or urgent feedback, we encourage you to email us directly at insight@health.qld.gov.au |