Respect at La Trobe Training

A range of free, evidence-based training to support wellbeing and promote a respectful La Trobe community, available to students.

Click on the below links to view upcoming dates and register for a session.

Training title	Description	Mode	How to register
Student Leaders: Responding to Disclosures of Gender-based Violence*	This 1-hour workshop equips student leaders with the skills to: Recognise gender-based violence, including sexual harm Respond supportively and without judgement if someone discloses that they are experiencing harm Refer someone on to support, including appropriate pathways and processes Student s will receive a certificate upon completion and can add the training to their resume. *Open to all students	Online	This training is offered weeks 2 – 5 of semester and over the mid-semester break. Register
LGBTIQA+ ALLY and Bystander Training	This program aims to create a more diverse and inclusive LGBTIQA+ culture and greater visibility as well as awareness of the issues facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, transgender, non-binary, intersex, queer, questioning, and asexual (LGBTIQA+) students and staff.	In-person - Melbourne (Bundoora)	Register
Developing Disability Confidence	Disability means different things to different people - and those views shape how we include others, and who we include. In this session, you’ll learn why we think of disability in different ways, discover some of La Trobe’s disability support services, and discover some practical ways to build your disability confidence. This session is specifically designed for beginners and those new to disability and is open to all: students, staff and placement hosts, with or without disability.	Online	Register
Intro to Neurodiversity	Neurodiversity means recognising and valuing the different ways we learn, communicate, and experience the world. In this session you’ll learn more about neurodiversity language, La Trobe’s neurodiversity services and supports, and practical tips for neuroinclusive practice. This session is specifically designed for beginners and those new to neurodiversity. The session will be run online via Teams and is open to all: students, staff and placement hosts - neurodiverse, neuro-questioning, or just curious!	Online	Register
Enhancing and Responding to Mental Health	A self-enrolled online learning module where you learn about common student mental health problems, information and strategies to support your own wellbeing, and find where to get help if you need it.	Online module	Complete module
Respectful Behaviour and Culture Module	This is a compulsory module for all students to complete. This module is part of the University’s long-standing commitment to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive community free of sexual harm, discrimination and violence.	Online module	Complete module

Prevention and Inclusion

The Respect at La Trobe team (AKA Prevention & Inclusion) works to support and uphold everyone's right to a safe, healthy, respectful, and inclusive environment for study or work at La Trobe. We offer a range of free, evidence based professional development training options to support respect and well-being for students and staff.

Please get in touch via respect@latrobe.edu.au if you would like to discuss our training.