Professional development
Looking to further your career?
Mater Education offers a variety of professional development courses to consolidate, enhance and elevate healthcare workers at all stages of their clinical careers.
A combination of theoretical study and hands-on simulation learning, the courses are suitable for all levels of clinical workers.
The courses provide the skills and confidence required to apply your new learnings into practice.
Explore our upcoming courses below.
Clinical skills development
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BrisbaneOne dayAdvanced Life Support
Advanced Life Support training arms clinicians with the skills they need to provide urgent treatment when faced with cardiac emergencies such as cardiac arrest, stroke, and myocardial infarction.
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BrisbaneSix hours
Central Venous Access Devices
Gain contemporary, evidence-based skills and knowledge in the use of Central Venous Access Devices (CVADs).
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BrisbaneSix and a half hours
Basic Obstetric Skills Stations
Basic Obstetric Skills Stations (BOSS) harnesses Mater Education’s expertise in simulation training, giving you the opportunity to step through a number of common obstetric procedures and get a head start on your skills development.
Simulation faculty development
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BrisbaneTwo days
Introduction to Simulation Methodology
This course provides professionals with the knowledge and skills required to develop, deliver and evaluate simulated activities in their area.
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BrisbaneSix and a half hours
Basic Obstetric Skills Stations
Basic Obstetric Skills Stations (BOSS) harnesses Mater Education’s expertise in simulation training, giving you the opportunity to step through a number of common obstetric procedures and get a head start on your skills development.
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BrisbaneEight hours
Vaginal Surgical Skills
Mater Education's Vaginal Surgical Skills workshop is a customised program developed for senior Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainees.
Communication enrichment programs
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NewsteadThree and a half hours
High Value Conversations
The High Value Conversations course is designed to create an important cultural and transformational shift that empowers you to have open conversations with colleagues, question unsafe behaviour and ensure safety is prioritised.
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OnlineFour hours
Open Disclosure
This workshop is designed to help participants conduct conversations with transparency and compassion.
Solutions for your organisation
Our team of educators can build bespoke hands-on training that equips your team with the skills and knowledge they need to deliver better care for your clients and patients.