The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […]

Psychological First-aid is a training program that equips you to provide appropriate support to those in need after a traumatic event. What You Will Learn: How to respond to someone experiencing trauma How to communicate and listen How to help calm and support someone in the face of disaster How to link to further professional […]

The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […]

2023 Diploma of Leadership and Management - Face to Face Sessions Details of the face to face are available below.  Please register for the calendar invite atleast a day prior to your session To access the resources for the diploma units of competencies please click on : Diploma of Leadership and Management 2023

Step by Step Training Please note this training is spread over 4 days, with each date below being the first date in the set. To see all the days in each set, click on the sessions below.

Course Overview All children have the right to grow up in environments that are free from abuse. That’s why it is the responsibility of every organisation that provides services or facilities for children to implement Child Safe Standards into their daily practices. Learning Outcomes Introductory presentation on the new Child Safe Standards How to make […]

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare invites you to a series of webinars on the theme of ‘Diversity in Practice’ to assist organisations to strengthen professionals understanding of good practice when engaging with children and young people from diverse backgrounds and communities. Please register for our upcoming sessions below:  Working with culturally […]

Step by Step Training Please note this training is spread over 4 days, with each date below being the first date in the set. To see all the days in each set, click on the sessions below.

Course Overview This workshop looks at the Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) practically, developing an understanding of what ASD is and the types of ASD, looking at the challenges faced by individuals with ASD and secondary challenges that may present. The workshop also explores how as a worker, you can support a young person with ASD […]

2023 Diploma of Leadership and Management - Zoom Sessions Details of the Zoom (face to screen) are available below.  Please register for the Zoom link atleast a day prior to your session To access the resources for the diploma units of competencies please click on : Diploma of Leadership and Management 2023

Psychological First-aid is a training program that equips you to provide appropriate support to those in need after a traumatic event. What You Will Learn: How to respond to someone experiencing trauma How to communicate and listen How to help calm and support someone in the face of disaster How to link to further professional […]

2023 Diploma of Leadership and Management - Zoom Sessions Details of the Zoom (face to screen) are available below.  Please register for the Zoom link atleast a day prior to your session To access the resources for the diploma units of competencies please click on : Diploma of Leadership and Management 2023

Course Overview This workshop looks at the Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) practically, developing an understanding of what ASD is and the types of ASD, looking at the challenges faced by individuals with ASD and secondary challenges that may present. The workshop also explores how as a worker, you can support a young person with ASD […]

Course Overview This workshop is designed for residential care workers to understand and learn how best to respond to young people through a developmental, trauma informed and intersectional lens. It covers the impacts of trauma on the developing brain how shame manifests and impacts engagement and communication and how worker self-reflection is important before we […]

Course Overview Learn how to understand, respond to and prevent suicide. An evidence based, Australian training program that empowers you to have a ‘CALM conversation’ about suicide, to reduce stigma, promote help seeking and save lives. CALM empowers participants to recognise and respond to suicide risk, and to support someone through stages of positive intervention, […]

Course Overview Young people use substances for a variety of reasons, but many of these can often get missed when faced with presenting health concerns and problematic behaviours. Sometimes we don’t stop to ask ‘why is this young person using?’ and ‘what are they getting from substances that they aren’t getting elsewhere?’ This training focuses […]

Course Overview Learn how to understand, respond to and prevent suicide. An evidence based, Australian training program that empowers you to have a ‘CALM conversation’ about suicide, to reduce stigma, promote help seeking and save lives. CALM empowers participants to recognise and respond to suicide risk, and to support someone through stages of positive intervention, […]

Course Overview Learn how to understand, respond to and prevent suicide. An evidence based, Australian training program that empowers you to have a ‘CALM conversation’ about suicide, to reduce stigma, promote help seeking and save lives. CALM empowers participants to recognise and respond to suicide risk, and to support someone through stages of positive intervention, […]

Course Overview This workshop provides the practitioner with the necessary skills and knowledge on how to embed a Best Interest Case Practice Model (BICPM) framework into their practice when working with children, young people, carers and families. It provides the necessary foundation to achieve successful outcomes for children, young people, carers and their families. Learning […]

Course Overview All children have the right to grow up in environments that are free from abuse. That’s why it is the responsibility of every organisation that provides services or facilities for children to implement Child Safe Standards into their daily practices. Learning Outcomes Introductory presentation on the new Child Safe Standards How to make […]

Course Overview This workshop is designed to help workers gain knowledge and skills to have a greater understanding of Aboriginal culture. This interactive session over 3.5 hours will provide opportunities for open discussion. Learning Outcomes Have a greater understanding of the history and past events which shaped the way in which Aboriginal communities have evolved […]

The 'Working with the NDIS to support families at risk' workshops are run in two parts. You can register for both parts below.    Here is a page with all of the resources and links we will share during the NDIS workshops.   Click here to return to the NDIS Course Page  

Course Overview This workshop looks at the Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) practically, developing an understanding of what ASD is and the types of ASD, looking at the challenges faced by individuals with ASD and secondary challenges that may present. The workshop also explores how as a worker, you can support a young person with ASD […]

The 'Working with the NDIS to support families at risk' workshops are run in two parts. You can register for both parts below.    Here is a page with all of the resources and links we will share during the NDIS workshops.   Click here to return to the NDIS Course Page  

Course Overview This workshop looks at the Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) practically, developing an understanding of what ASD is and the types of ASD, looking at the challenges faced by individuals with ASD and secondary challenges that may present. The workshop also explores how as a worker, you can support a young person with ASD […]

Course Overview This workshop provides the practitioner with the necessary skills and knowledge on how to embed a Best Interest Case Practice Model (BICPM) framework into their practice when working with children, young people, carers and families. It provides the necessary foundation to achieve successful outcomes for children, young people, carers and their families. Learning […]

Course Overview This workshop provides the practitioner with the necessary skills and knowledge on how to embed a Best Interest Case Practice Model (BICPM) framework into their practice when working with children, young people, carers and families. It provides the necessary foundation to achieve successful outcomes for children, young people, carers and their families. Learning […]

Diploma of Leadership and Management - Zoom/Classroom sessions Details of the classroom (face-to-face) or Zoom (face to screen) are available below.  Also available are the resources you will need for the Zoom/Classroom session ie Learners Guide, Powerpoint, Handouts Please note, all assessment resources are available in the main course: Diploma of Leadership and Management 2022 […]

Course Overview Good case notes and records assist in providing continuity of care to clients, aid in promoting good practice and service delivery and, provide accountability and protect individual employees and the agency where there may be concerns about the nature or adequacy of the service provided. For many workers, keeping good case notes and […]

Course Overview This workshop is an introduction to supervision and leadership. It aims to provide practitioners with the concepts of supervision and how to ensure supervision is both meaningful and enhances best practice by ensuring organisational standards and practices are adhered to. Learning Outcomes At the end of this course, you will have an understanding […]

Course Overview Good case notes and records assist in providing continuity of care to clients, aid in promoting good practice and service delivery and, provide accountability and protect individual employees and the agency where there may be concerns about the nature or adequacy of the service provided. For many workers, keeping good case notes and […]

Course Overview This workshop is an introduction to supervision and leadership. It aims to provide practitioners with the concepts of supervision and how to ensure supervision is both meaningful and enhances best practice by ensuring organisational standards and practices are adhered to. Learning Outcomes At the end of this course, you will have an understanding […]