We offer multiple program options. You can request the following programs at the time of booking:
Non-sitting Days | Sitting Days | ||||
Tour Only | Tour & Debate | Tour Only | Tour & Question Time | Question Time | |
Description | MP/MLC guided tour covering levels of government, parliamentary processes, building history, and the passage of a Bill. | MP/MLC guided tour covering levels of government, parliamentary processes, building history, and the passage of a Bill. Students role play the passage of a Bill in the House of Assembly chamber. | MP/MLC guided tour from the public galleries outlining the building features and chamber layouts. | MP/MLC guided tour from the public galleries outlining the building features and chamber layouts, then self guided observation of question time students must be silent. | Self guided observation of question time – students must be silent. |
Recommended Year Levels | 4-12 | 4-12 | 7-12 | 7-12 | 7-12 |
Prior Knowledge | N/A | N/A | N/A | Recommended for midway through, or at the end of a Civics/ HASS unit | Recommended for midway through, or at the end of a Civics/ HASS unit |
Duration | 1 hour | 1.5 hours | 1 hour | 1.5-2 hours | 1 hour |
Times Available | Any time between 8.30am-5.00pm | Any time between 8.30am-5.00pm | Any time between 8.30am-5.00pm | 1-3pm | 2-3pm |
Capacity | 2x classes ~60 students | 2x classes ~60 students | 1x class ~30 students | 1x class ~30 students | 1x class ~30 students |
Building Access | Old Parliament House, Chamber Floors | Old Parliament House, Chamber Floors | Access to public galleries only | Access to public galleries only | Access to public galleries only |