PD MAX for 2026
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Here's what we offer to support your ongoing professional learning and for RTOs, growth in staff knowledge, and quality in operations
(Automatic registration to the live webinars and immediate access to recordings from this year's events for Education Matters Elite membership subscribers)
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Unpack how small shifts in structure, language, and task design can reduce cognitive load, promote clarity, and amplify the strengths of neurodiverse learners
REGISTER NOW →This session will give the starting foundations for how to address requirements in the 2025 Standards for RTOs and tips to better align RTO practices, policies and procedures so that all students feel welcomed and included
REGISTER NOW →Find out how to use tools like Copilot in ethical ways and how to support your students to do the same
REGISTER NOW →Look at AI-driven LLN tools and demystify their benefits, boundaries, and biases when it comes to offering ethical foundation skills support
REGISTER NOW →Get frameworks that help trainers recognise mental health signals, build psychological safety, and weave wellbeing into everyday teaching
REGISTER NOW →Learn more about how your industry is using AI and automation, and investigate strategies for remaining industry current
REGISTER NOW →Get tools for designing tasks that offer authentic choice and autonomy, helping educators shift from “teaching content” to “facilitating growth”
REGISTER NOW →Dive into Cognitive Media Psychology to understand the profound impact of media and social media on the learner's attention, perception, and memory
REGISTER NOW →Learn to create diagnostic and formative tools that measure capability without marginalising the learner behind the data
REGISTER NOW →Social media has an addictive pull for sure. Find out how to create social media inspired learning environments (SMILEs) for Gen Z without actually using social media sites
REGISTER NOW →Get actionable training strategies that foster persistence and belief in one’s own ability to learn
REGISTER NOW →Get an introduction to Gilly Salmon’s tried and tested 5 Stages of eFacilitation, a model containing the essential steps for successfully facilitating engaging online training
REGISTER NOW →“Give a man a fish, he’ll eat for a day; teach him how to fish and he’ll eat forever” - Find out how to strike the balance of imparting necessary information for learning and imparting the skills to build lifelong learners
REGISTER NOW →This session doesn’t just cover wellbeing in the 2025 Standards for RTOs, it bridges the gap between compliance and being ethical, moral and human
REGISTER NOW →Successful RTOs rely on their trainers being able to effectively use and navigate the RTO's digital ecosystem. Not only to do their jobs, but to maximise student learning and engagement
REGISTER NOW →Learn frameworks for working with Indigenous and CALD learners, balancing respect for cultural identity with effective skill development
REGISTER NOW →Time to go beyond basic 'Zoom calls' and ‘Teams meetings’ for training. Learn the best-practice principles of online facilitation so all students can be engaged and no student is left behind
REGISTER NOW →This thought-provoking session challenges RTOs to reimagine LLN as a strategic capability that enhances quality, learner outcomes, and workforce readiness
REGISTER NOW →Digital literacy is a critical skill for success in work, life, and accessing services today and in the future. Find out practical ways you can help build these necessary skills in students
REGISTER NOW →To effectively work in the VET sector and ensure students are equipped with vital, future-workforce-ready skills, trainers must possess and be able to pass on essential digital literacy
REGISTER NOW →Learn how to scaffold learning tasks that build confidence with devices, platforms, and online communication while reinforcing foundation skills
REGISTER NOW →Join the member-directed Australian learning community focused on sharing knowledge and upskilling in matters linked to Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Take out an annual membership to be a part of the Live Meet Ups and to access the Resource House
$110 per person per annum
JOIN NOW →Ultimate access to Skills Education PD. An annual membership subscription to ELITE gives you access to the Education Matters Learning and Resources hub, free RPL Matters membership, all recordings in the PD Library plus automatic registration to all live webinars for the calendar year - no more to pay!
$900 per person per annum
JOIN NOW →Take out an annual membership subscription to explore a wealth of information, resources and tools on matters about education, training and learning. Join the live sessions
$350 per person per annum
JOIN NOW →"Let's talk about..." sessions give a chance to share information, ask questions and get answers to topical issues
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Get one-on-one mentoring through the program which will teach you how to create candidate-centred, assessor-led tools. Earn a microcredential with successful demonstration of acquired skills. Inclusive of video-based learning, eBooks, extension resources, formative quizzes, and for alumni, ongoing membership to RPL Matters
$1,950 per person with assessment included
ENROL NOW →This program does not involve having to create the RPL kits but it will provide an opportunity to deepen your knowledge about candidate-centred RPL processes and toolkits. Inclusive of video-based learning, eBooks, extension resources, formative quizzes, and for alumni, ongoing membership to RPL Matters
$1,250 per person for advanced PD learning
ENROL NOW →With mentor support, learn more about how to effectively cluster units of competency to create assessment tools that offer a non-repetitive, holistic option.
$1,050 per person - no assessment, just advanced professional development
ENROL NOW →Be introduced to the Third Wave Strategy Framework and learn how to use it to boost critical strategic thinking skills.
Work through the self-paced video content to get a fresh way to consider organisational planning and change and to facilitate critical strategic thinking.
$790 per person for the full program
ENROL NOW →Explore contemporary strategy models focused on stakeholder alignment, systems thinking and adaptive renewal. Examine the cognitive and cultural factors shaping strategic judgement and get ideas for how to apply in your own organisational context. Get the confidence to start with strategic thinking!
$395 per person
ENROL NOW →Build on the knowledge from the 'Strategic Thinking Fundamentals' and learn how to apply innovation and align daily practice with long-term strategic purpose in complex, evolving environments
$395 per person
ENROL NOW →Automatic annual access to content for PD Library Pass, and PRO and Elite Education Matters subscribers
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