Public training courses

PIAC offers a range of training workshops throughout the year. Our public courses are open to everyone.

Overall, one of the best organised, best resourced and most informative workshops I have attended’.

An excellent opportunity; thank you for offering this valuable service in the community. You have given me more confidence to approach these areas.’

Choose a course

Introduction to Advocacy and Campaigning

Effective Advocacy Skills and Strategies

Media Skills Training

Law for Non-Lawyers

Who typically attends?

PIAC’s courses are designed primarily for community workers, consumer representatives, activists and campaigners who want to:

  • Promote an issue, community or group
  • Contribute to making public policy and reforming laws
  • Improve service delivery to particular communities or sections of the community
  • Understand how ‘the system’ works.

See our current training calendar

Access and Equity

PIAC adheres to principles of access and equity in order to maximise outcomes for training participants. 

Only wheelchair accessible venues are used for our public training courses. PIAC can provide materials in accessible formats and will provide Auslan interpreters (with notice) where required. 

PIAC offers reasonable adjustment when it comes to assessment for our Nationally Recognised Training.

Please feel free to discuss your special access needs with Training Co-ordinator Carolyn Grenville.

Want more information?

Please contact PIAC Training Administrator, Karen Kwok.

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