Training & Other Events
Please check status of upcoming training & events due to Covid-19.
Links to training & professional development calendars (alpha order)
Adopt Change Online Lounge Rooms
Support for carers and families during these challenging times. More
Australian Childhood Foundation
International Speaker Webinar Series – Attachment, Trauma and Healing. More
Australian Institute of Family Studies
Webinars and seminars feature well-known speakers with expertise in contemporary family research issues. More
Australian Institute of Social Relations Workforce Development
As the RTO of Relationships Australia South Australia, AISR will tailor programs to meet the needs of individuals, work teams and whole organisations.
Nationally recognised qualifications enrolling now: More
Short Courses: More
Building Blocks: free online training for anyone working with parents of children 0-12 years.
Allied health professionals, nurses, general practitioners, social services and early childhood education and care professionals will all benefit from learning how to work collaboratively with parents to provide them with effective and quality information and resources to support their children’s social and emotional wellbeing.
Emerging Minds – the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health. More
Carer Gateway
The Carer Skills courses provide information, insights and practical tips to help carers develop new understanding and skills important in their caring role. More
Centre for Community Child Health Training Calendar
The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne: More
Centre for Community Welfare Training: ACWA
CCWT is a Registered Training Organisation that provides training opportunities for people working across the community welfare sector in NSW, in particular those working with vulnerable children, young people and families. CCWT provides both calendar and in-house training as well as specialised programs, coaching and supervision. More
Child Australia Online Learning Centre
Online courses that underpin and compliment the latest research, learning, and development for educators, families and children. More
Child Aware Practice – free online training
Child Aware Practice is for professionals, practitioners, team leaders and managers, or those who want to explore ways to implement Child Aware practice in their organisation or services.
Emerging Minds: More
Child Family Community Australia
Information about upcoming CFCA webinars, as well as resources from past webinars. More
Child & Family Wellbeing Training Series
Presented by the Berry Street Childhood Institute. More
Child Safety Champions Training
Child Safety Champions is an intensive training program designed to give you the skills and knowledge to lead a child safeguarding portfolio or reform in your organisation. The training is conducted by Childwise nationally, More
Children Beyond Dispute: Resource and training hub for building Child Focused pathways through divorce and separation. Courses for professionals and separated parents. More
Children Beyond Dispute’s 18 hour Child Inclusive Mediation and Counselling program is the only online training program internationally available to support child inclusive practitioner development.
NEW – Child Inclusive Practice Graduate Program. More
Daniel Morcombe Foundation
Free webinars & workshops, throughout 2020/21. ‘Changing Futures’ aims to build the national knowledge base around children’s healthy, problematic, and abusive sexual behaviour. More
eSafety Commissioner
Professional learning program for teachers – Online risks and protective factors. More
Generation Next Student Wellbeing & Leadership Programs. More
Keeping Kids Central training
Institute of Child Protection Studies, ACU. More
Kids Matter Early Childhood PD Events
Australian early childhood mental health initiative: More
MYAN
National Youth Settlement Framework training. More
National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN)
NAPCAN offers a range of training on topics including respectful relationships, child abuse and neglect prevention (including mandatory reporting), and creating child safe organisations. More
NOFASD & NDIS: Foundations in FASD Online Course. Open dates. More
No to Violence
No to Violence provides a range of training and professional development to a variety of audiences, from practitioners of differing experience levels to corporate leadership and human resources. More
Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) courses
One three hour session per week x 8 weeks
Canberra. More
Royal Children’s Hospital: Remote training options. More
SAFE from the START National Training
The SFTS training is designed to provide workers from various disciplines with the tools to make a positive difference in the lives of children who experience violence. Fact sheet here.
Enquiries to Nell Kuilenburg: Email
Support for Fathers
Workshops for Dads, Working with Dads training and Dads in the Workplace sessions. More
The Common Approach® Training
The Common Approach® is a way of having child-centred, holistic, strengths based conversations around the wellbeing of children and families. In addition to the standard training, there is a Trainer
Program where individuals can become ARACY-endorsed Common Approach® Trainers. More
The Leadership Institute professional development opportunities.
Empowering women to be leaders: More
Turning Point Professional Development Calendar for 2020
Up to date information on service status throughout the COVID-19 outbreak here.
Workshop series designed for the AOD sector but broad range of topics will interest other professionals. More
Library of recorded seminars here.
YMCA: Stay safe online, Tell someone. Online training. More