Consumer protection

You'll learn

  • The nuts and bolts of the Trade Practices Act.
  • The essentials of customer care and protection.
  • How to comply with the Trade Practices Act.

You'll be able to

  • Ensure you are always acting within the Trade Practices Act.
  • Build rapport with customers and improve their response to your business.

Course outline

  • The trade practices act
    • How does the TPA work?
    • Why do you need to know about the TPA?
    • What are the consequences if you breach the TPA?
  • Consumer protection
    • Misleading or deceptive conduct
    • What to avoid
    • False representation
    • Scenarios
    • Talking about competitors
    • Understand the company's products and documentation
    • Allegations that the TPA has been breached
  • Disadvantaged or vulnerable customers
    • Who are the disadvantaged or vulnerable customers?
    • Customers to consider
    • Extra care for disadvantaged customers
    • Scenarios
  • Summary and safety nets
    • Misleading statements about employment
    • How can you comply?

Please contact the Cyber Institute for more details