Online incursions
Bring Parliament into your classroom with our live online incursions
Connect your students directly with the Parliament of Victoria through live, interactive online incursions. Delivered via Webex, these sessions give students real insight into democracy, how Parliament works and the process of law-making in Victoria. Students interact with a facilitator joining them live from Parliament House, making their learning relevant, engaging and fun.
These interactive experiences connect students with Parliament when travel may not be possible. Online incursions may also suit classes preparing for a visit or extend learning after a visit. Scroll down to explore the programs and book an incursion for your class.
You can book multiple sessions.
Year 5 and 6 – How a law is made
30 minutes
This engaging program shows your students how ideas can become laws in Victoria. Students follow the lawmaking journey through Parliament and explore how people can share ideas and take part in democracy. A short mock parliamentary debate helps students understand how new laws take shape. The session links directly to the Victorian Civics and Citizenship curriculum through learning about Parliament, democracy, and lawmaking.
Years 7 and 8 – Your Voice in Victoria
30 minutes
This interactive session gives students a practical look at how Victorians can influence government decisions. Using real Victorian examples, students explore voting, petitions, advocacy groups, lobbying, and public demonstrations. This program examines the many ways people can participate in Australia’s democracy.
VCE Legal Studies – Medically Supervised Injecting Centres
30-40 minutes
This incursion gives VCE Legal Studies students a clear understanding of law reform in Victoria. Students examine the real parliamentary committee inquiry into Medically Supervised Injecting Centres to see how MPs gather evidence, question expert witnesses, seek submissions from the public and develop recommendations that shape law reform
Program details
| Cost | Free |
| Year level | 5—8 and VCE Legal Studies (11—12) |
| Group Size | 6—30 students per time-slot |
| Duration | 30—40 minutes |
| Availability | Monday—Friday, 9:00 am—2:00 pm |
Availability and bookings
- We take bookings by email only.
- We release incursion dates up to 12 weeks ahead, and the calendar shows only these dates.
- If you don’t see your preferred date, it may already be booked, unavailable due to events or Parliament sitting, or outside the 12‑week window.
How to book your online incursion by email
1. View available dates
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2. Email your booking request
Send an email to tours@parliament.vic.gov.au:
Include these details:
| Program name | Online incursion |
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| Number of students per session(s) | |
| Year level of students | |
| School name and address | |
| Contact number for the booking | |
| Any specific needs or accessibility considerations |
3. Wait for Confirmation
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Wait for a confirmation email from us before your incursion is booked.
Enquiries
- Phone: (03) 9651 8572
- Email: tours@parliament.vic.gov.au
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