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Training & Capability Building

Our approach - training that sticks

A one-off awareness session can lift knowledge and confidence but durable change requires more.

Our training programs are structured as modular pathways — beginning with a shared foundation, building into role-specific practice, and embedding change through leadership, policy and organisational systems.

Each module can be delivered as a standalone session or as part of a staged program.

Trauma-informed Practice

A staged program building your organisation's capacity to work safely and effectively with people who have experienced trauma, including family violence and sexual assault.

Foundation

For:
All staff

Introduction to trauma-informed workplaces

Builds foundational understanding of trauma, its impacts on behaviour and engagement, and how to apply trauma-informed principles in your workplace context.

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This training is also available as open-registration sessions — a practical option for smaller teams or individuals.

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Role-specific practice

For:
Executives and Senior Leaders

Trauma-informed leadership

Equips leaders to model and embed trauma-informed culture — covering governance responsibilities, strategic oversight and leader-specific responses.

For:
Managers and Supervisors

Trauma-informed management

Builds practical skills for managing team members and clients who have experienced trauma — including safe supervision, disclosure responses and referral.

For:
All Non-Manager Staff

Trauma-informed peer practice

Focuses on day-to-day interactions — recognising trauma responses, avoiding re-traumatisation and supporting colleagues and clients effectively.

For:
Clinical staff — health and mental health settings

Trauma-informed clinical practice

Applies trauma-informed principles to clinical assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic relationships in health settings.

For:
Students, staff and leadership — higher education providers

Trauma-informed gender-based violence prevention education

Supporting higher education providers to meet Standard 4 of the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender Based Violence (GBV) 2025. This trauma informed program builds genuine understanding of GBV – its drivers, impact and the role of power. Builds knowledge and confidence to respond with care to disclosures of GBV.

Working in the university or tertiary education sector?

Axiom can customise its programs to support you to meet your obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence 2025

Enquire about our higher education program

Embed And Sustain

For:
HR, operations and leadership teams

Systems and policy review

Reviews policies, procedures and organisational systems against trauma-informed best practice to identify gaps and embed learning.

For:
HR and program leads

Evaluation

Designs and implements pre/post and longitudinal measures to track knowledge, practice change and program impact over time.

Sexual Harassment

A modular program to build workforce understanding of sexual harassment, meet positive duty obligations under the Sex Discrimination Act, and embed systemic prevention.

Foundation

For:
All Staff

Introduction to workplace sexual harassment

Provides a clear, current grounding in what sexual harassment is, what the law requires, and what behaviours are unacceptable — equipping staff to act.

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This training is also available as open-registration sessions — a practical option for smaller teams or individuals.

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Enquire now to receive our program guide with full session details.
For:
All Staff

Responding to disclosures of sexual harassment

Builds confidence and skills to receive disclosures safely and supportively, including understanding obligations, trauma-informed responses and referral pathways.

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This training is also available as open-registration sessions — a practical option for smaller teams or individuals. Places start from $205 per person, with discounts available for groups.

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Enquire now to receive our program guide with full session details.
For:
Managers, supervisors and leaders

Positive duty to prevent sexual harassment

Covers the positive duty framework under the Sex Discrimination Act — the seven standards, risk assessment, and how the Australian Human Rights Commission assesses compliance.

Join a public session

This training is also available as open-registration sessions — a practical option for smaller teams or individuals. Places start from $205 per person, with discounts available for groups.

Register now
Enquire now to receive our program guide with full session details.

Embed And Sustain

For:
HR and leadership teams

Systems and policy review

Benchmarks policies and procedures against best practice and positive duty requirements, with gap identification and recommended actions.

For:
HR, managers and leadership teams

Organisational response package

A ready-to-use package including communications templates, response training, employment law referral and psychological support pathways.

Family Violence

A staged program to recognise and respond to family violence — within your workforce and across the communities and clients you serve.

Foundation

For:
All Staff

Introduction to family violence in the workplace

Builds foundational knowledge of what drives family violence and how to recognise the signs in a workplace context. Equips staff to respond to victim survivors safely and confidently within their role.

Join a public session

This training is also available as open-registration sessions — a practical option for smaller teams or individuals. Places start from $205 per person, with discounts available for groups.

Register now
Enquire now to receive our program guide with full session details.

Role-specific Practice

For:
Managers and leaders

Responding to family violence in the workplace

Builds on foundational awareness to develop the skills and confidence to respond to disclosures across teams, have safe conversations, and embed supportive responses into day-to-day management.

For:
Financial advisors, superannuation, banking and insurance professionals

Family violence in financial settings

Focuses on identifying and responding to financial abuse and economic coercion among clients in financial services contexts.

For:
Aged care workers, healthcare professionals and staff working with older Australians

Family violence and elder abuse

Covers the intersection of family violence and elder abuse — including financial, physical and psychological abuse — and safe identification and referral for older clients.

Embed and Sustain

For:
HR, operations and leadership teams

Policy and procedure review

Develops practical safety planning tools, policies, procedures and referral frameworks tailored to your setting and workforce.

Gender Equality and Gender Impact Assessments (GIAs)

Practical skills to meet your obligations under the Gender Equality Act 2020 and WGEA — including GIA methodology, gender-responsive budgeting and gender pay gap strategy.

Foundation

For:
All staff

Introduction to Gender Impact Assessments (GIAs)

Builds skills to conduct GIAs that are analytical, intersectional and meet regulatory requirements.

Join a public session

This training is also available as open-registration sessions — a practical option for smaller teams or individuals. Places start from $205 per person, with discounts available for groups.

Register now
Enquire now to receive our program guide with full session details.
For:
All staff

Gender-responsive budgeting

Covers how to integrate a gender lens into annual budget planning cycles — relevant to Victorian councils and agencies with GEAP commitments.

Embed and Sustain

For:
HR, Diversity Equity and Inclusion teams, leaders

Gender pay gap analysis and strategy

Supports organisations to understand WGEA gender pay gap data and develop evidence-based strategies addressing structural, occupational and organisational drivers.

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