23Oct · Fri
Trauma-Informed Behaviour Support
Online via Teams · 10am–2pm
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Training Platform
Behaviour Support Training & Courses
Online positive behaviour support training for practitioners at every stage: 47 self-paced courses available now, more than 60 on the way, online workshops, a monthly Community of Practice and a free Professional Development Plan, all on the ConnectFirst™ Learning Platform at connectfirst.com.au.
ConnectFirst™ Training Platform
Your whole year of PD, done.
47 Behaviour Support Practitioner courses available now in one online learning platform, with 60+ more coming soon. Self-paced modules with videos, case studies, reflection activities and quizzes, plus recorded online workshops. Track your progress and download a certificate for every course.
One annual fee · Pay annually · Cancel anytime
Free with the Training Platform
PD PlanYour own Professional Development Plan, mapped to your goals
12 modulesTwelve modules free, one for every month of the year
- Jan
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- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
47 courses, 60+ coming soon
Self-paced, on any device, with progress saved as you go.
Online workshops
Interactive sessions via Zoom and Teams, with captioned recordings.
Monthly Community of Practice
Group learning and professional reflection with practitioners across Australia.
Certificates
A certificate for every course, with your learning record in one place.
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Sound familiar?
"They're just attention seeking."
Behaviour is communication. Our courses help you look past the behaviour to its function, gather data that tells the real story, and build supports that work: functional behaviour assessment, behaviour support plans, risk and review.
Practical training. Real impact. Zero judgement.
Upcoming events
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Online training and community
29Oct · Thu
Community of Practice for BSPs
Online via Zoom · 6–7pm · multiple dates
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School Refusal and School Avoidance
Online via Zoom · 10am–2pm AEDT
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Connecting with Children: The science of connection. The art of play.
Online · 10am–2pm AEDT
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Six-Week BSP Summer Intensive
Online via Zoom · 1 Dec 2026 to 22 Jan 2027
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Trusted resources
Official guidance and reputable organisations we recommend. Links open the source website.
- ConnectFirst™ Learning Platform ↗Courses, events, articles and member log in at connectfirst.com.au
- NDIS Commission: Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework ↗The framework practitioners are assessed against
- PBS Capability Framework, Version 3 (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission, current version
- Behaviour Support and Restrictive Practices Policy (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission policy, April 2025
- Regulated restrictive practices guide: Easy Read (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission
- Organisational strategies to reduce restrictive practices (Word) ↗NDIS Commission
- NDIS Practice Standards: Implementing behaviour support plans ↗NDIS Commission supplementary module
- NDIS (Restrictive Practices and Behaviour Support) Rules 2018 ↗Federal Register of Legislation
- NDIS Commission: Behaviour support and restrictive practices ↗The Commission's main page on behaviour support
- Reportable incidents: detailed guidance (PDF) ↗NDIS Commission
- Australasia Pacific Play Therapy Association ↗The professional association for play therapy
- Positive Behaviour Support (PDF) ↗WA Department of Communities
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission ↗ndiscommission.gov.au
Frequently asked questions
Behaviour support training: your questions answered
What behaviour support training courses do you offer?
Our Training Platform has 47 self-paced behaviour support courses available now, with more than 60 coming soon. They cover functional assessment, formulation, behaviour support planning, restrictive practices, implementation, NDIS compliance and working with children and families.
How much does the Training Platform cost?
Annual Training Platform membership includes self-paced courses, online workshops, our monthly Community of Practice and a Professional Development Plan. Pay annually and cancel anytime. Individual courses are also available.
Are the courses self-paced?
Yes. You can study on any device at your own pace, with your progress saved as you go and a certificate for every course you complete.
Do the courses count towards my professional development?
Yes. Membership includes a free Professional Development Plan and 12 free modules, enough to cover a whole year of professional development.
Do you have courses for new behaviour support practitioners?
Yes. Our Six-Week BSP Intensive is designed for people entering positive behaviour support and new practitioners who want structured training, weekly supervision and portfolio support.