Training Events
MATES Training offers three levels of suicide awareness: General Awareness Talks (GAT), Connector Training, and ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training). These sessions can be arranged for your site through your local MATES team or Field Officer (minimum requirements apply).
Enhance your MATES training with Respond, Supervisor, or Apprentice courses by using the links below.
WA
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - July 2026 Perth
Balcatta
28 July 2026
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid that teaches you how to recognise when someone may ...
QLD
MATES Charity Lunch 2026
Brisbane City
7 August 2026
MATES in Construction invites you to our annual Charity Lunch sponsored by BUILT.Let’s celebrate all the great work the construction industry is doing to reduc...
NSW
Connector - Sydney
Baulkham Hills
12 August 2026
Become a MATES ConnectorA Globally Recognised LivingWorks SafeTALK CourseJoin us for a free, half-day Connector session delivered by MATES in Construction NSW....
NSW
Connector - Tamworth MBA
12 August 2026
Become a MATES ConnectorA Globally Recognised LivingWorks SafeTALK CourseJoin us for a free, half-day Connector session delivered by MATES in Construction NSW....
WA
Open Connector August 2026
Balcatta
14 August 2026
Join over 30,000 People from the Construction industry who have taken part in this training Australia wide.What is a Connector? In short - “A Connector is a M...
QLD
Connector Brisbane Wednesday 19th August 2026
Spring Hill
18 August 2026
“A Connector is a MATE who can keep you safe while connecting you to help.”The role of a Connector is to connect people who are struggling to a suicide first a...
QLD
Supervisor 20th August 2026
Spring Hill
19 August 2026
This training is aimed at Supervisors, Leading Hands, Coordinators, Mangers or anyone in a leadership role.Supervisors Training - Creating a Mentally Healthier...
NSW
Connector - Sydney
Forest Lodge
2 September 2026
Become a MATES ConnectorA Globally Recognised LivingWorks SafeTALK CourseJoin us for a free, half-day Connector session delivered by MATES in Construction NSW....
QLD
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Cairns 2026
Cairns
15 September 2026
ASIST Training equips individuals to become an ASIST worker. These workers can be compared to the first aid officer on site. ASIST workers will talk to a perso...