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An accredited training course and qualification
that has been developed to:
- Increase understanding of violence against
women, its nature, scale and impact:
- Assist service providers in identifying violence against women;
- Provide participants with skills and knowledge about preventative
approaches, early intervention and reducing the long term impacts of
violence;
- Raise awareness about desired responses.
Calling staff in:
- Medical and health services
- Community support services
- Legal and paralegal services
- Services for Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander families and
communities
- Child protection agencies
- Counselling services
- Family Support Agencies
The accredited course comprises three units of competency, as
follows:
- Recognise and respond to domestic and family violence
- Referring appropriately and effectively in response to domestic
and family violence
- Reflecting on work practice when responding to domestic and family
violence
Special Introductory Cost of $590 for the course
Times: 9am to 4pm
Dates:
10 & 11 July, 7 & 8 August, 15 & 16 September 2008
Venue: Lifeline Training Room , Aumuller Street, Cairns
Contact: Colleen Gray at admin@waysforward.com.au or
phone on
0411 211 970
Registration form here
This course has been developed by and copyright to central
Queensland University through the Queensland Centre for domestic and
family Violence Research, which receives triennial funding from the
Queensland department of Communities to undertake research,
education and evaluation activities pertaining to domestic and
family violence.
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