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

The Big Dig 2026 - Sponsorship Packages
14 November 2026
Welcome to the Sponsorship Package Portal for The Big Dig 2026.Event DetailsDate: Saturday 14th - Sunday 15th November 2026Time: 12:00 PM Saturday to 12:00 PM ...
QLD

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Brisbane November 2026
Wilston
16 November 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...
QLD

Supervisor 24th November 2026
Spring Hill
23 November 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 - Baulkham Hills
Baulkham Hills
25 November 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 November 2026
Balcatta
27 November 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...
WA

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - December 2026 Perth
Balcatta
3 December 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 ...
NSW

2027 MATES Stronger Together NSW Annual Charity Lunch
Randwick
21 May 2027
MATES in Construction NSW, with the support of the NSW Construction industry, holds true to the mission of raising awareness, improving mental health and preve...
