WISA WA

WISA’s one day professional learning provides participants with a broad range of foundational skills, knowledge and resources to successfully undertake the Wellbeing / Student services Coordinator role in Primary and Secondary Schools. A distributed leadership model within a strategic whole school approach is used and is built into the school’s strategic planning cycle. This is integral to sustaining improved student outcomes. Participants receive evidence-based resources and theoretical knowledge, practice the use of highly effective tools and address real life scenarios to build their skills and expertise. An ongoing support network is also available to participants, including the provision of mentoring and confidential debrief opportunities, up to date information about wellbeing initiatives in schools and access to further tools and resources, including care of self. 

In summary the content includes learning to successfully undertake the Wellbeing Coordinator role in Primary and Secondary schools

• Responsibilities and boundaries
• Promotion, Prevention & Intervention
• Networks of support - help seeking, referrals, self care.
• Distributed leadership - wellbeing is everyone's business

This online professional learning will provide participants with foundational skills, knowledge and resources.

WISA strongly recommends this targeted training as essential for anyone with responsibility for addressing wellbeing in schools. This may include Principals, Deputy Principals, Wellbeing Coordinators and Counsellors, House leaders, Year Level Coordinators and Special Education Coordinators.