CDERP College
CDERP College is where we translate our research and evidence driven focus into practice. Where Person-Centred Practice is real and not just a buzzword. Customised Employment, Discovery and Employment Counselling knowledge and skills to support meaningful employment outcomes. Evidence based, practice informed real world guidance and skills development.
Tailored Training and Professional Development Programs for Disability Employment Professionals, Advocates, and Families
Our comprehensive training and professional development courses are specifically designed to equip disability employment professionals, advocates, and families with the practical skills needed to provide person-centered services in real-world settings. Developed locally and bolstered by our esteemed technical partners, Griffin Hammis Associates, and leading service providers worldwide, our programs are tailored for the Australian context, drawing upon local evidence and tailored to meet the unique needs of Open and Supported Employment Staff and Families seeking to deliver employment support on their own terms. Serving as the premier resource for Customised Employment and Disability Employment Professionals committed to excellence in experience and practice, our courses offer invaluable insights and strategies for achieving success in the field.
Actionable Training
Evidence-based - Practice Informed training that works everyday. We don't simply write and teach, we deliver it everyday through our Work First Employment program.
Learning that Builds Skills
Our training isn't about just passing a course to get some letters after your name. It's about building your knowledge and skills for the real world.
Mentoring
It's not just about theory, on demand mentoring and our Community of Practice ensure that you get real life support and timely mentoring from experts and peers alike.
Professional Development and Training For Disability Employment Advocates, Families and Consultants
Our training is evidence-based, practice informed and developed to meet the needs of the evolving disability employment paradigm. It continues to evolve in response to our changing employment setting and funding arrangements to ensure that it meets your needs. DES, NDIS, Social Entreprise / Firm or ADE, our training responds to your setting and needs. Modern, effective disability employment systems demand up to date knowledge and skills to ensure that you meet the needs of clients who are undertaking a journey of discovery to personally meaningful employment and careers. Our focus for decades has been on evolving the evidence for Customised Employment and improving practice methods. With the NDIS supporting Discovery, now more than ever there is an urgent need for real training with fidelity to the evidence and practice model. CDERP College is dedicated to achieving just that. Congratulations on chosing CDERP College, an acknowledgement that you value experience and substance over style and quick fixes!
Our programs allow you to build the skills necessary to deliver meaningful employment services, particularly for people interested in delivering person-centred services with an emphasis on Customised Employment and Discovery. Based on the best available evidence for practice.
We offer you the opportunity to engage with up to date material and resources to make your learning journey easy and accessible. Our LMS is intuitive and well supported. Courses are complete with downable resources and video materials.
Our staff don’t just teach you new skills, they use them daily with clients, service providers, business and government. Learn from people locally and internationally who have global experience and support to nuance the training to our culture and context.