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LEx Training Hub Courses
Courses offered by the LEx Training Hub have been developed in collaboration with relevant stakeholders across the mental health, suicide prevention, and alcohol and other drug sectors, including people with lived experience.
*note that participants are required to complete the Introduction to Peer Work 1-day course, prior to commencing Foundations of Peer Work.
Upcoming Courses
Wednesday 5 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - North (one-day)
Show "Wednesday 5 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - North (one-day)"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
This one-day course will help you with further knowledge and skills to;
- Identify and describe the Peer Worker role and the core values that underpin the Lived Experience Workforce.
- Apply the principles of reflective practice to the Peer Worker role.
- Articulate and recognise the importance of self-care in Peer Work.
- Demonstrate understanding of professional boundaries in Peer Work.
- Evaluate your lived experience story in line with ethical Peer Work practice.
Location
Tafe High Street Centre (Libraries Tasmania) – Room 2
Thursday 6 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Leading a Lived Experience Workforce - North (one day)
Show "Thursday 6 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Leading a Lived Experience Workforce - North (one day)"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
Through this course, participants can expect to gain knowledge and skills to;
- Understand the value and unique contributions of Lived Experience workers, as well as address integration challenges.
- Implement best practices for recruiting, onboarding, and supporting LE workers.
- Confidently lead and develop LE workers, promoting ongoing growth and retention.
- Develop actionable strategies to embed LE roles sustainably within their organisation.
Location
Tafe High Street Centre (Libraries Tasmania) – Room 2
8 High Street, East Launceston, TAS 7250
Tuesday 11 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - South (one-day) [SOLD OUT]
Show "Tuesday 11 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - South (one-day) [SOLD OUT]"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
This one-day course will help you with further knowledge and skills to;
- Identify and describe the Peer Worker role and the core values that underpin the Lived Experience Workforce.
- Apply the principles of reflective practice to the Peer Worker role.
- Articulate and recognise the importance of self-care in Peer Work.
- Demonstrate understanding of professional boundaries in Peer Work.
- Evaluate your lived experience story in line with ethical Peer Work practice.
Location
Mental Health Council of Tasmania, Level 6 – Training Room
39 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS 7000
Thursday 13 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Leading a Lived Experience Workforce - South (one day)
Show "Thursday 13 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Leading a Lived Experience Workforce - South (one day)"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
Through this course, participants can expect to gain knowledge and skills to;
- Understand the value and unique contributions of Lived Experience workers, as well as address integration challenges.
- Implement best practices for recruiting, onboarding, and supporting LE workers.
- Confidently lead and develop LE workers, promoting ongoing growth and retention.
- Develop actionable strategies to embed LE roles sustainably within their organisation.
Location
Mental Health Council of Tasmania, Level 6 – Training Room
39 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS 7000
Thursday 27 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - South (one-day)
Show "Thursday 27 February, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - South (one-day)"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
This one-day course will help you with further knowledge and skills to;
- Identify and describe the Peer Worker role and the core values that underpin the Lived Experience Workforce.
- Apply the principles of reflective practice to the Peer Worker role.
- Articulate and recognise the importance of self-care in Peer Work.
- Demonstrate understanding of professional boundaries in Peer Work.
- Evaluate your lived experience story in line with ethical Peer Work practice.
Location
Mental Health Council of Tasmania, Level 6 – Training Room
39 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS 7000
Wednesday 5 March, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - North-West (one-day)
Show "Wednesday 5 March, 9:30am-4:30pm - Intro to Peer Work - North-West (one-day)"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
This one-day course will help you with further knowledge and skills to;
- Identify and describe the Peer Worker role and the core values that underpin the Lived Experience Workforce.
- Apply the principles of reflective practice to the Peer Worker role.
- Articulate and recognise the importance of self-care in Peer Work.
- Demonstrate understanding of professional boundaries in Peer Work.
- Evaluate your lived experience story in line with ethical Peer Work practice.
Location
Thursday 6 March, 9:30am-4:30pm - Leading a Lived Experience Workforce - North-West (one day)
Show "Thursday 6 March, 9:30am-4:30pm - Leading a Lived Experience Workforce - North-West (one day)"*Course is currently free thanks to generous support of PHT and DoH, prices to be introduced in May 2025 as we move toward ongoing sustainability.*
Through this course, participants can expect to gain knowledge and skills to;
- Understand the value and unique contributions of Lived Experience workers, as well as address integration challenges.
- Implement best practices for recruiting, onboarding, and supporting LE workers.
- Confidently lead and develop LE workers, promoting ongoing growth and retention.
- Develop actionable strategies to embed LE roles sustainably within their organisation.
Location
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