Presenters were absolutely incredible. Created a great space to learn and conveyed all information in a very effective way. I will leave this workshop knowing so much more about this area.
DV Alert
DV-alert is a free and nationally recognised training program with training and assessment delivered by Lifeline Australia and approved third parties on behalf of Lifeline Australia (RTO 88036). The program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services as a key initiative under the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032.
DV-alert is led by experienced trainers dedicated to ending violence against women and children. Our workshops provide a safe space for frontline workers to learn, connect and be empowered to recognise and respond confidently to those in crisis.
Our workshops are open to all frontline workers in Australia. This includes people who provide direct service and support, either paid or unpaid, to the community in sectors like health, allied health, education, childcare
Frontline workers will learn how to:
Recognise
the signs of domestic and family violence
Respond
confidently with appropriate care
Refer
Women and their children to appropriate support services
For more information on the program please download the DV-alert information pack
FAQ
The DV-alert program is fully funded by the Department of Social Services. Eligible participants can attend the training without cost. The two-day programs are designed for frontline workers who provide direct support to the community.
We can provide workshops on a fee-for-service basis for organisations that sit outside of the funding arrangements of the program.
Please click here (https://www.dvalert.org.au/application-landing/application/eligibility) for more detailed eligibility criteria for each of the courses.
DV-alert has a range of flexible learning options. Some streams of the program achieve a nationally recognized Statement of Attainment for the unit of competency CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence. For more detailed information please refer to the assessment pathway on the DV-alert website (https://www.dvalert.org.au/workshops-courses/assessment-pathway).
Yes, we love to hear from organisations who can support a minimum of 15 eligible participants for the 2-day workshops or 20 participants for the awareness sessions. (Link to enquiry form) I have other questions Please get in touch with us on (link to enquiry form) or visit the FAQs on the DV-alert website (link to https://www.dvalert.org.au/help/faqs)
For more information please visit the DV-alert website.
This training completely changed my view of DV and has sincerely helped improve my professional practice as a youth worker.
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