Education & Events

Advancing practical skills and professional growth across the behaviour change sector.

At The Behaviour Change Academy, we are passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering professionals at every stage of their journey.

Our Education & Events offerings provide a dynamic range of workshops, training programs, webinars and special events designed to inspire growth, build practical skills and industry awareness, and foster a strong community of practitioners and organisations supporting enhanced well-being and quality of life for all.

We will be rolling out our online training courses and workshop calendar in the second half of 2026.

If you would like to be the first to hear about new training opportunities with The Behaviour Change Academy, register your interest below.

If you would like to book us for bespoke training at your organisation, contact us today.

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Melbourne · November 2026

Upcoming Melbourne workshops

Join Tanya Curtis for two practical one-day workshops on understanding behaviour as communication, at The Mission to Seafarers in Docklands. Places are limited, so book early.

Melbourne · Sunday 22 November 2026

Supporting a Person with Autism: Behaviour as Communication

Every behaviour is telling you something. Learn how to hear it.

A practical workshop for parents, carers and support teams.

  • Understand what’s really behind meltdowns, shutdowns and “challenging” behaviour
  • Practical strategies to reduce stress and prevent escalation
  • Calmer, more confident ways to connect at home, school and beyond

When
Sunday 22 November 2026
10:00am – 2:30pm AEST (incl. 45-minute break)

Where
The Mission to Seafarers
717 Flinders St, Docklands

Presenter
Tanya Curtis, Behaviour & Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist since 2002

Limited places · Group bookings · Early bird available · Snacks provided

Melbourne · Monday 23 November 2026

Behaviour as Communication in Schools

Behaviour rarely comes “out of nowhere”. Find the why and change the outcome.

A practical workshop for teachers, school staff and families.

  • The hidden drivers of school behaviour, such as anxiety, sensory overload, social stress, fatigue and disengagement
  • Strategies for prevention, in-the-moment support and after-incident repair
  • A shared language to build consistency between school and home

When
Monday 23 November 2026
10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (incl. 45-minute break)

Where
The Mission to Seafarers
717 Flinders St, Docklands

Presenter
Tanya Curtis, Behaviour & Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist since 2002

Limited places · Group bookings · Early bird available · Snacks provided

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