Domestic Inquiry
In today’s dynamic organizational landscape, employers face various challenges related to maintaining discipline, resolving disputes, and upholding employee rights. The domestic inquiry process serves as a vital mechanism for addressing misconduct, disciplinary issues, and grievances in a manner that is both legally compliant and procedurally fair.
Overview
This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, procedures, and best practices involved in conducting domestic inquiries. Whether you are an HR professional, manager, supervisor, or legal practitioner, mastering the art of domestic inquiries is essential for promoting a positive work environment, fostering trust and transparency, and ensuring compliance with Malaysian labor laws.
Throughout this course, we will explore the legal framework governing domestic inquiries, including the relevant provisions of the Employment Act 1955 and other applicable regulations. We will discuss the key elements of domestic inquiry procedures, from initiating inquiries to making informed decisions and recommendations. Participants will learn how to prepare for inquiries, gather evidence, conduct hearings, and document proceedings effectively.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of this program, you will be able to:
- Understand the legal framework of domestic inquiries
- Comprehend key elements of domestic inquiry procedures
- Prepare for and initiate domestic inquiries
- Conduct fair and impartial domestic inquiries
- Ensure procedural fairness and due process
- Documenting domestic inquiry proceedings
- Make informed decisions and recommendations
- Address challenges and disputes arising from domestic inquiries
- Promote transparency and accountability in domestic inquiry processes
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is suitable for HR professionals, managers, supervisors, legal practitioners, and anyone involved in conducting or overseeing domestic inquiries in the workplace.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
- Interactive lectures
- Case studies
- Group discussions
- Role-playing exercises
COURSE DURATION
2 Days
COURSE DATE
To be advised
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Pax
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
COURSE OUTLINE
DAY 1
MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO DOMESTIC INQUIRIES
MODULE 2: UNDERSTANDING MISCONDUCT AND DISCIPLINARY ISSUES
MODULE 3: PREPARING FOR A DOMESTIC INQUIRY
MODULE 4: CONDUCTING DOMESTIC INQUIRY PROCEEDINGS
MODULE 5: CONDUCTING DOMESTIC INQUIRY PROCEEDINGS
MODULE 6: ENSURING PROCEDURAL FAIRNESS
DAY 2
MODULE 7: EVALUATING EVIDENCE AND MAKING DECISIONS
MODULE 8: DOCUMENTING DOMESTIC INQUIRY PROCEEDINGS
MODULE 9: ADDRESSING CHALLENGES AND DISPUTES
MODULE 10: PROMOTING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
MODULE 11: CASE STUDIES AND MOCK INQUIRIES






