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Train the Trainer - Developing your own Biography Program
Our Train the Trainer course is available in three levels from learning how to create a biography, to learning how to establish your own program.
Train the Trainer Gold
Get the inside scoop on everything we do from establishing your program, maintaining it and creating a biography.
At this level you receive:
- Weekly Zoom sessions to receive support and guidance
- Create a biography and receive individual mentoring support
- Receive support from us by way of proof reading and feedback on formatting of final biography
- Gain access to our polices, process maps, templates & instructional videos
- Get access to electronic training notes (over 200 pages)
- Learn how to establish your program and receive mentoring
- Learn how to recruit, mentor and retain your volunteers
- Receive electronic copies of our Telling Your Story and Quirky Questions Journals for unlimted use
Details about this course
Cost
$1,950.00 per person incl GST
Duration:
8 weeks/14 hours
Delivery Mode:
On-line via Zoom
Registration closes 14 days before the course. No registration on the day. Payment is required to confirm booking.
For further information email volunteers@epc.asn.au
Train the Trainer Silver
Learn how to create a biography and receive support from our experts.
At this level you receive:
- Weekly Zoom sessions to receive support and guidance
- Create a biography
- Receive individual mentoring support
- We will proof read and give feedback on formatting of your biography
- Gain access to our polices and process maps
- Get access to electronic training notes (over 200 pages)
Details about this course
Cost
$1,350.00 per person incl GST
Duration:
8 weeks/10 hours
Delivery Mode:
On-line via Zoom
Registration closes 14 days before the course. No registration on the day. Payment is required to confirm booking.
For further information email volunteers@epc.asn.au
Train the Trainer Bronze
Learn how to create a biography.
At this level you receive:
- Weekly Zoom sessions to receive support and guidance
- Get access to electronic training notes (over 200 pages)
Details about this course
Cost
$1,050.00 per person incl GST
Duration:
4 weeks/8 hours
Delivery Mode:
On-line via Zoom
Registration closes 14 days before the course. No registration on the day. Payment is required to confirm booking.
For further information email volunteers@epc.asn.au
Why Choose Us
Be inspired by the best in biography writing
We have been training biographers since 2006 and are the biggest palliative care biography service provider in the world.
High Quality Training
Your trainers and volunteers will get the same training as our own staff and volunteers, so you benefit from our 17 years of experience.
Experienced Team
Over 30 years of combined experience in our Volunteer Coordination team, who are up to date with the latest technology.
Award-Winning
Our Biography and Volunteer programs have won multiple awards:
2023 - National Winner of Palliatiave Care Australia Innovation in Volunteering Award.
2018 - Minister for Health Volunteering Award.
2005 - State Winner of National Australia Bank Award.
PhD Researched
PhD Research shows that EPC runs Australia’s largest volunteer biography program and has revealed the philosophy behind the programs success. Listen to podcast series at onceuponastorypodcast.podbean.com
Meet the Trainer
EPC has decades worth of experience in managing volunteers. Under Krystal Wallis’ leadership they have worked on their philosophy and practice to the point where their volunteers now report a 99% satisfaction rate with their work and how they are treated. This is unheard of on any satisfaction surveys that are done around staff or volunteers.
This is your opportunity to come and learn from the best, pick up ideas and be mentored into getting your program onto the same path to success.