Introduction to Trauma Informed Care

Content
3 modules

Course length
60 mins

Instructor
Essential Skills

Released
30 Apr 2025

Price
$46.50 AUD

Description

Discover the Power of Trauma-Informed Care. This online course builds your awareness, confidence, and practical skills in supporting individuals impacted by trauma. This training explores how trauma affects the brain, body, and behaviour—while offering real-world strategies to create safe, empowering environments. Learn how to apply the principles of Trauma-Informed Care across diverse settings and better support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, children, veterans, LGBTIQ+SB communities, and more. Whether you're in health, education, or community services, this session is essential for anyone working with individuals.

Objectives

This course covers:

  • Understanding what trauma is and how it affects the brain, body, and behaviour

  • The difference between stress and trauma, and recognising trauma indicators

  • Principles of Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) and how to apply them in practice

  • Creating safe, supportive, and empowering environments for all individuals

  • Exploring trauma impacts across diverse groups including:

    • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

    • Children and young people

    • People with disabilities

    • War veterans

    • LGBTIQ+SB communities

    • Refugees and asylum seekers

    • Aged individuals

    • Health and community service professionals

  • Strengths-Based and Recovery-Oriented approaches in support work

  • Real-world scenarios and skills for applying TIC in various settings

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion

Learning credits

CPD
1.0

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