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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing: Foundation Skills (online)
DESCRIPTION:*To enrol\, change ‘Enrol Now’ to ‘I’m Going’. Check if you’ve enrolled correctly under ‘My Courses’\n\nDates:\nDay one: Wednesday\, 4 November 2026\, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM* \nDay two: Wednesday\, 11 November 2026\, 9:00 – 4:30 PM \n*Bookings can only be made from day one of training. \nLocation: Online \nDescription\nMotivational Interviewing is a skills-based approach to conversations about change that focuses on the client’s needs and wants. MI offers a framework for navigating the common experiences of resistance and ambivalence that so often accompanies the change process. \nThis two-day workshop introduces the framework and rationale of MI\, core skills and application of these skills across the change process. Combining theory with practice\, the workshop provides a comprehensive overview into what MI is\, what it isn’t and how it works in practice. The training is highly interactive\, with a focus on practical skill development. \nThe workshop is suitable for both workers with no knowledge of MI and for those who want to refresh and deepen their understanding and practice of the core skills of MI.  \nEligibility Criteria \nThis training is open to people working in AOD-specific roles in publicly funded services (i.e. AOD\, mental health locals). \nWho is not eligible? \nStudents on placement or internships\, workers outside of Victoria\, workers not in an AOD-specific role. \nTerms & Conditions\nIf you cannot attend\, cancel your registration at least 24 hours before the cancel your registration and make your spot available to someone else on the waitlist. \nNo shows will be charged a $50 cancellation fee.
URL:https://elevate.vaada.org.au/event/mifs-nov-2026/
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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing: Developing Skills (Intermediate)
DESCRIPTION:*To enrol\, change ‘Enrol Now’ to ‘I’m Going’. Check if you’ve enrolled correctly under ‘My Courses’\n\nDetails:\nDate: Tuesday\, 10 November 2026\, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM \nLocation: Online \nDescription\nAs a follow up from the Foundation Skills workshop\, this one-day course offers an opportunity to refresh\, consolidate and deepen understanding of MI and practical application of the model after a period of putting the skills into practice. \nThis workshop provides participants to practice core skills in a positive learning environment with coached feedback. The aim is to have fun revisiting the skills\, and gain more focus in their ongoing practice. The workshop extends the foundation skills training\, including deepening reflections\, exploring the role of values and working with change talk. \nThe workshop is suitable for workers who have prior training in MI (or completed the MI Foundation Skills training). \nEligibility Criteria \nThis training is open to people working in AOD-specific roles in publicly funded services (i.e. AOD\, mental health locals). \nWho is not eligible? \nStudents on placement or internships\, workers outside of Victoria\, workers not in an AOD-specific role. \nTerms & Conditions\nIf you cannot attend\, cancel your registration at least 24 hours before the cancel your registration and make your spot available to someone else on the waitlist. \nNo shows will be charged a $50 cancellation fee.
URL:https://elevate.vaada.org.au/event/mids-nov-2026/
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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing: Deepening Conversations (Advanced)
DESCRIPTION:*To enrol\, change ‘Enrol Now’ to ‘I’m Going’. Check if you’ve enrolled correctly under ‘My Courses’\n\nDetails:\nDate: Thursday\, 10 December 2026\, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM \nLocation: Online \nDescription\nPrerequisite: The workshop is suitable for workers who have completed MI Foundation Skills AND Developing Skills (or equivalent) and now want to deepen and integrate MI skills more effectively into their practice. \nDeepening Conversations builds on the Foundation Skills and Developing Skills workshops to build confidence in guiding curious\, respectful conversations about change. This workshop is highly practice-based\, applying the principles and core skills to common challenges to work with resistance and ambivalence\, evoke change talk and foster hope. \nEligibility Criteria \nThis training is open to people working in AOD-specific roles in publicly funded services (i.e. AOD\, mental health locals). \nWho is not eligible? \nStudents on placement or internships\, workers outside of Victoria\, workers not in an AOD-specific role. \nTerms & Conditions\nIf you cannot attend\, cancel your registration at least 24 hours before the cancel your registration and make your spot available to someone else on the waitlist. \nNo shows will be charged a $50 cancellation fee.
URL:https://elevate.vaada.org.au/event/midp-dec-2026/
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