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Scheduled professional development events
Events include programs, inductions, workshops, ceremonies, celebrations, seminars and webinars that provide learning opportunities that support your teaching and learning practice.
Recordings of previous events are available on the EDQS Webinar Recordings (staff login required).
For further information, please visit the EDQS Hub (SharePoint)
Workshops and Events
2026
Cairns Mental Health First Aid - 2 Day Course
Wed-Thu, 2-3 December 2026 | 8.30am - 4.00pm (AEST) on both days
The Standard Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) course is based on the international MHFA Guidelines. Curriculum content is evidence-based, and has been created with the input of mental health professionals, researchers, and consumer advocates.…
Townsville Mental Health First Aid - 2 Day Course
Tue-Wed, 14-15 Jul 2026 | 9am - 5pm (AEST) on both days
The Standard Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) course is based on the international MHFA Guidelines. Curriculum content is evidence-based, and has been created with the input of mental health professionals, researchers, and consumer advocates.…
Townsville Mental Health First Aid (Standard) Refresher
Thu, 24 Sep 2026 | 9am - 2pm (AEST)
This face-to-face course at JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas allows people who have previously completed the Mental Health First Aid - 2 Day Course, to refresh their knowledge and skills. This training is open to JCU Staff and Students.…
2026 Teaching Excellence Awards
Tuesday, 20 October | 10.30am - 12.30pm AEST
Every year, JCU recognises and rewards the diverse contributions that individuals and teams make to the quality of student learning and student engagement at JCU through a suite of Teaching Excellence awards.…
Cairns Mental Health First Aid (Standard) Refresher Online
Fri, 6 Nov 2026 | 9am - 2.30pm (AEST)
This face-to-face course at JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus allows people who have previously completed the Mental Health First Aid - 2 Day Course, to refresh their knowledge and skills. This training is open to both JCU Staff and Students.…
Townsville Mental Health First Aid - 2 Day Course
Tue-Wed, 24-25 Nov 2026 | 9am - 5pm (AEST) on both days
The Standard Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) course is based on the international MHFA Guidelines. Curriculum content is evidence-based, and has been created with the input of mental health professionals, researchers, and consumer advocates.…
Townsville Mental Health First Aid - Conversations about Suicide
Fri, 27 Nov 2026 | 9am - 2pm (AEST)
This face-to-face course is for any JCU staff member and JCU student who is interested in learning skills in providing mental health first aid to someone who is feeling suicidal.
For further information about any of the workshops or events listed above, please email edadmin@jcu.edu.au