Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Fundamentals Workshop Full-day 2026 -November

Training begins at 9.00 am

Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence Fundamentals

This practical, interactive training explores domestic, family and sexual violence, including coercive control, its impacts and barriers to seeking support. Participants will develop skills to respond to disclosures using trauma-informed, person-centred and culturally responsive approaches.

   Topics:

• Understanding Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) and coercive control

• Types of Abuse

• Recognising forms, signs and impacts of DFV

• Understanding DFV in NT

• Understanding barriers to disclosure, safety and accessing support

• Responding to disclosures and starting a conversation

• Intersectionality and culturally responsive practice with diverse communities

• Navigating systemic barriers and referral pathways

• Understanding the drivers of violence and opportunities for prevention

• Self-Care practice

• Support services

Who can attend?
This training is designed for frontline workers, support workers and professionals across community services, health, education, and the DFV sector. It is suitable for beginners and those seeking to refresh or strengthen their existing knowledge in domestic, family and sexual violence.

*This is a foundational course that covers the fundamentals of DFV. It provides an introduction to key concepts.The RAMF training component will equip participants with the skills to identify risk, conduct risk assessments, undertake safety planning, and implement appropriate responses and referrals.

Tier Ticket System

Please ensure you select the correct tier at checkout.

Tier 1: Government Department, Private and Corporate Businesses
Tier 2: Not-for-Profit Organisations and ACCO  

Discounts and sponsorship can be discussed if payment is a barrier to accessing this training.

Please contact: community.educator@dawnhouse.org.au or operations.manager@dawnhouse.org.au if you have any questions

Event Date: 19th November 2026

Time: 9 am - 4 pm ACST

Location: 18 Bauhinia St, Nightcliff NT 0810 - Nightcliff Community Centre -Boab Meeting Room

Catering: Light snacks and lunch will be provided (Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate specific dietary requirements or allergies)