About This Training Course

Being able to advocate successfully for your clients is a very important skill.

This Advocacy Skills and Strategies Training Course teaches participants how to be more effective in their advocacy work in a variety of health and community service settings.

Subjects Covered

This Advocacy Skills and Strategies Training Course will cover the following topics:

Developed specifically for the health and community services sector by David Cherry, this one day Advocacy Skills and Strategies Training Course the covers:

• What is advocacy?
• The skills necessary to be an effective advocate
• Establishing realistic, achievable goals in a collaborative way with clients
• The skills of persuasion and influence
• Common pitfalls in the advocacy process and how to overcome them"

Training Course Outcomes

At the end of the Advocacy Skills and Strategies Training Course participants will:


• have a developed knowledge of the skills necessary to be an effective advocate
• be more skilful in advocating effectively for their clients in a range of different forums using a variety of different methods.
• be more skilful in working collaboratively with their clients and others to achieve the client’s desired goals

Other Information

If you need further information contact Startnextweek.com.au on 1300 728 102