This workshop provides community sector workers with an understanding of the Residential Tenancies Act and strategies to work with their clients when they are impacted by this Act. It is delivered by the NSW Tenants Union - the experts in this type of work. The workshop covers: Overview of the Residential Tenancies Act Residential tenancy agreement Bond Rights and responsibilities Introduction to Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Services (TAAS) Social Housing DCJ Housing Tenancy...
[More]
$380Limited
GST free
Tenancy Law for Non-Lawyers
<p>This workshop provides community sector workers with an understanding of the Residential Tenancies Act and strategies to work with their clients when they are impacted by this Act. It is delivered
Disclosures of sexual violence strike fear into the heart of many clinicians and the most frequent response is to refer to sexual assault experts. Latest estimates however, suggest that one in five Australian women and one in 22 Australian men experience sexual violence after the age of 15 years (Cox, 2016). Such prevalence rates mean that specialist sexual assault services are unable to respond to total demand of people affected by sexual violence. A safe relational space is...
[More]
$360Limited
GST free
Responding Effectively to People who have Experienced Sexual Violence
<p>Disclosures of sexual violence strike fear into the heart of many clinicians and the most frequent response is to refer to sexual assault experts. Latest estimates however, suggest that one in five
Are you just starting your home visits or have you been home visiting for a long time and want to review/refresh your practice? Either way, Safe Home Visiting will assist you to make your home visits productive and safer. Using realistic case scenarios and participant experiences we will explore and develop good practice policy, procedures and strategies that will help you when you are home visiting clients. We will focus on: Identifying safety issues, determining when it is safe...
[More]
$380Limited
GST free
Safe Home Visiting
<p>Are you just starting your home visits or have you been home visiting for a long time and want to review/refresh your practice? Either way, Safe Home Visiting will assist you to make your home
Workers who are not employed as counsellors often find themselves placed in an impromptu counselling role as a result of issues or requests for help that arise from contact with clients in their workplace setting. They feel they can’t refuse to help, but how do they respond? Without the clarity and assurance that comes from professional support, resources, training and experience, or even a clear mandate to ‘do counselling’, the accidental counsellor is confronted with a range of...
[More]
$680Limited
GST free
Accidental Counsellor: 2 Day CCWT Workshop
<p>Workers who are not employed as counsellors often find themselves placed in an impromptu counselling role as a result of issues or requests for help that arise from contact with clients in their
Effective case-notes, file-notes, client reports and operational documents are fundamental tools for workers and organisations to keep track of and communicate about what’s happening with clients and programs. They are part of the basis of decision-making about clients. Most importantly, if anything goes wrong, they may be called as evidence in reviews or legal proceedings. This workshop will provide you with structured ways to ensure that your case-notes and documentation are...
[More]
$380Limited
GST free
Writing Case-notes and Documentation
<p>Effective case-notes, file-notes, client reports and operational documents are fundamental tools for workers and organisations to keep track of and communicate about what’s happening with clients
Working with loss, grief and change is an essential part of client work when supporting clients through challenging times. Grief support can be provided by most people who have had some basic loss and grief support training. This two-day training course will provide you with these essential skills and help you understand the importance of doing active grief work. You will be able to differentiate between the range of general loss experiences humans have to face in their lifetime to...
[More]
$680Limited
GST free
Loss and Grief Work: Practice Essentials
<p>Working with loss, grief and change is an essential part of client work when supporting clients through challenging times. Grief support can be provided by most people who have had some basic loss
This qualification equips you to work with children and young people in residential and non-residential settings. The core units focus on child protection, case management and responding to the needs of your client. This may include carrying out activities related to improving a child or young person's physical or emotional wellbeing. Trauma informed practice underpins all of the skills taught in this qualification.
[More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention CHC50313.
Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management (CHCCSM005)
Undertake and implement planning with at-risk children and young people and their families (CHCPRT012)
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes (CHCMGT005)
Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
Build professional practice and sectoral expertise (CHCPRT006)
Work effectively in trauma informed care (CHCMHS007)
Develop workplace communication strategies (CHCCOM003)
Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety (CHCDIV002)
This workshop is one part of a process to obtain your Diploma of Community Services through recogntion of prior learning (RPL). This is for people with at least two years experience in a leadership or management role. What is an RPL workshop? In the RPL process you demonstrate that you already have the skills and knowledge outlined in the requirements of a qualification or set of units, and are granted the qualification as a result of this. CCWT uses a workshop approach to RPL. In...
[More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Diploma of Community Services CHC52015.
Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes (CHCMGT005)
Develop workplace communication strategies (CHCCOM003)
It’s fair to say that most of us do not enjoy having difficult conversations. We either avoid them entirely – resulting in us feeling unacknowledged and frustrated, or we go charging in like a bull in a china shop – resulting in increased tension and conflict. Whilst both of these approaches are common, neither response is likely to result in successful outcomes. This course will build your knowledge and skills in having uncomfortable conversations that are honest, respectful and...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
Hearing stories of sexual assault can be challenging, particularly when this is regularly part of the work. Workers may get weighed down by the stories, and may hold worries about retraumatising clients during the counselling, health check or court preparation process. While primarily focusing on counselling, this workshop will support workers in a variety of fields when responding to the impact of sexual assault. It draws on the theory and practices of Narrative Therapy to...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
