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June 2022
Cultural Awareness Training
This workshop provides the foundational knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with people from diverse culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. Topics include: *Migration and diversity in Tasmania including languages *Refugee settlement experience *culture and cultural competency *cross cultural differences *culturally sensitive communication Appropriate for people working within education, health, government, youth or community sectors. Tuesday 14th June 9:30am – 12:30pm MRC Tas, KGV Sports and Community Centre, Level 2 1A Anfield Street Glenorchy Cost: $120 (full fee) or $100…
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Cultural Awareness Training
This workshop provides the foundational knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with people from diverse culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. When: Tuesday 9th August 10:00am – 1:00pm Location: MRC Tas, KGV Sports and Community Centre, Level 2 1A Anfield Street Glenorchy Cost: $120 (full fee). Concessions are available. Register here: https://airtable.com/shrBRxiKlrIHeEo5z Enquiries: training@mrctas.org.au Topics include: Migration and diversity in Tasmania including languages Refugee settlement experience Culture and cultural competency Cross cultural differences Culturally sensitive communication These sessions suit anyone…
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Working with Interpreters Training
The Working with Interpreters workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to work with interpreters when working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) where English may not be spoken or spoken well. Topics include *Role of interpreters *Role of clinician or service provider *Accessing interpreter services *Strategies for communication *Case scenarios and role plays Thursday 8 September 2:30pm – 4.30pm Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 2, 1A Anfield Street Glenorchy This workshop is suitable…
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Cultural Awareness Training
Cultural Awareness Training provides the foundational knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This 3 hour workshop will cover: the broad concepts of ‘culture’ and cultural awareness definitions and terms used in migration contexts immigration to Australia and Tasmania Tasmania’s current demographics, including diversity in languages and religions experiences of people subject to forced migration common refugee experiences prior to arrival in Australia basic definitions regarding trauma cross-cultural communication skills communication variations…
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