Online Workshop: DadStuff - Train the Trainer 7/04/2025

Date: 7/04/2025

Time: 9.30am  4.00pm AEDT

Become a qualified DadStuff trainer to support the dads in your community.  

DadStuff is workshops for dads, father-figures and families. Through collaborative group discussion and facilitation training, you'll develop professional development strategies for supporting dads in your community and learn skills for creating more dad-friendly programs and services. 

Included in this train the trainer workshop are all the resources you will need to facilitate this training yourself for you community including; a facilitator manual, participant handbooks and resources. 

We’ll share our trainer expertise and resources developed specifically for dads on the topics of: 

• 7 types of dad 

• Healthy family relationships 

• Bonding with your kids 

• Connecting with other dads 

• Dads at work. 

We’ll also talk about what’s happening for dads around Australia 

Learning outcomes  

At the end of this workshop, you'll be able to: 

• Confidently facilitate the DadStuff training for your community 

• Adapt the resources and messaging to suit the individual needs of your training groups 

• Engage dads with sustainable strategies to encourage community interaction to benefit the mental health and inclusion of dads in programs. 

Ideal for 

A range of workers in community organisations, social services, schools or businesses who want to better support the needs of fathers. 

About the presenters 

Dominic Alford is the Project Coordinator of Support for Fathers at Relationships Australia Victoria and has been highlighting the role of men as fathers in the prevention of family violence. He has worked in the welfare sector for 12 years across child protection, family services, foster care, parent education and teaching. To learn more about the Support for Fathers project, visit www.supportforfathers.com.au 

Registration information 

• When you register, you'll be taken to our payment gateway to complete your registration. A new account will be automatically created for you in our Learning Management System (Moodle). 

• Registrations for scheduled workshops close 48 hours before the event. 

• Workshops must be paid for at least 2 business days before the training date, or your registration will be cancelled.  

• If paying by invoice, proof of payment needs to be provided at least 24 hours ahead of the event. 

Training Workshops Cancellation Statement [PDF, 1MB]  

Other information 

Please note that you'll need access to the following to participate in this workshop: 

• Desktop or laptop computer 

• Reliable internet connection 

• Headphones recommended 

• Microphone/speakers 

• Webcam (built in or external to your computer) 

Contact us 

Training and Development Team 
Phone: (03) 8573 2222 
Email: ravtraining@rav.org.au