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.

NSW
ASIST - Sydney
10 November 2025
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)World-leading Suicide First Aid TrainingASIST is a 2-day, interactive face-to-face workshop designed to bui...
QLD
Connector Brisbane Tuesday 11th Nov 2025
Spring Hill
10 November 2025
“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...
SA
MATES in Construction - Connector Training November 2025
Unley
11 November 2025
The MATES in Construction Connector Training is a 3.5 - 4-hour interactive workshop that teaches you how to keep someone in crisis safe while at the same time ...
SA
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Country SA PHN Mount Gambier November 2025
Mount Gambier
17 November 2025
MATES In Construction SA and Country SA PHN have partnered together to offer free suicide prevention training within the Mount Gambier and Limestone Coast, Sou...
QLD
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Brisbane November 2025
Wilston
18 November 2025
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 per...
QLD
Supervisor November 2025
Spring Hill
24 November 2025
This training is aimed at Supervisors, Leading Hands, Coordinators, Mangers or anyone in a leadership role.Supervisors Training - Creating a Mentally Healthier...
WA
Open Connector December
Balcatta
5 December 2025
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...
SA
MATES Two Day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST) - December 2025 Adelaide
Kent Town
7 December 2025
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 ...