professional development

As a peak body for Community Centres and Neighbourhood Houses, we are committed to building the capacity of the staff in our sector. We believing working collaboratively with others to help them build the skills they need to support our communities. We offer this partly through a selection of courses for community development practitioners and CCSA members.

Self-led online courses are available all year ’round. Webinars and face-to-face trainings take place as sector need requires. Please, contact us if you would like to request a bespoke face-to-face training for a group or organisation.

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Facilitator-Led Training

This is a one hour online webinar hosted by CCSA that provides a broad introduction into Governance for Board/Committee members. Suitable for new volunteer Board/Committee members in community centres, sporting groups, or other community organisations.

The cost of this webinar is included in CCSA membership.
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This course will help you to boost your self-confidence to prepare for and succeed at work. You will learn to understand your emotions and needs, how these influence your interactions with others and the daily self-care tools you can use to stay healthy.
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Understand the skills employers are looking for and identify the ones that you already have! Expand your job seeking methods, improve your ability to answer interview questions, write a winning cover letter, and create a resume that will get you the job.

This course will help you build the skills you need to get and keep a job.
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Self-Led Online Training

This course is an introduction to the theories and approaches of community development in a modern, rapidly changing society.

This course has a particular focus on South Australian, local communities. It is a paid course with a discount for members.
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This online course is designed for any adult community educators, or community and neighbourhood centre staff/volunteers that are looking to develop their knowledge and skills.

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This online course is designed for any adult community educators, or community and neighbourhood centre staff/volunteers that are looking to develop their knowledge and skills.

Connect with your community and provide information and training in a digital space. The cost of this online course is included in CCSA membership.
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This online course is designed for any adult community educators, or community and neighbourhood centre staff/volunteers that are looking to develop their knowledge and skills.

Connect with your community and provide information and training in a digital space. The cost of this online course is included in CCSA membership.
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CCSA have partnered with Torrens University Australia and Equals International to offer CCSA members and learners a scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Contact the relevant institution above for more information.

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Want to organise a session for your workplace or organisation? Contact us by calling 8371 4622 or email us using the button below.
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The only thing worse than training your employees and having them leave is not training them and having them stay.

– Henry Ford