Professional Development

Looking for professional development opportunities relevant to those working in the Catholic Church? Our platform brings together a selection of courses from leading institutions to support professionals in Catholic education, healthcare, parish ministry, and social services.

Whether you’re a teacher in a Catholic school, a healthcare professional in a faith-based setting, or involved in pastoral care and leadership, you’ll find courses covering Catholic ethics in healthcare, faith-based education, ministry leadership, mental health and pastoral care, safeguarding practices, and more.

Explore a variety of learning opportunities designed to strengthen your skills, deepen your faith, and enhance your ability to serve your community.

Discover courses from trusted providers today!

  • Learning Circle Safeguarding Best Practice Examples

    Online

    This Learning Circle focuses on aspects of best practice safeguarding examples. The panel includes: Annemaree Binger, Centacare NSW Cameron Burgess, Sanctuary Project, Mackillop Family Services Lorraine Jennings, Diocese of Sale Trina […]

    Free
  • Safeguarding for Leaders and Leadership Teams

    Online

    A professional development program supporting Catholic leaders to strengthen leadership, culture and accountability. Grow your safeguarding skills while meeting your statutory and NCSS requirements. The hybrid format involves: Phase 1 […]

  • ACSL Leaders and Leadership Teams Program

    Online

    A professional development program supporting Catholic leaders to strengthen leadership, culture and accountability. Grow your safeguarding skills while meeting your statutory and NCSS requirements. The hybrid format involves: Phase 1 […]

    $395
  • Let the Heart Listen

    Heart of Life Spirituality Centre 69 Alto Avenue, Croydon, Victoria, Australia

    We’re excited to offer a 12-week part-time formation program designed for those who accompany others through life’s journey—through listening, presence, and support. This In-Person only experience invites you into a […]

    $925
  • Safeguarding Responsibilities for Boards and Trustees

    Online via Zoom

    This 2 hour interactive training program has been designed for Boards and Trustees to understand their safeguarding responsibilities. The program is designed to support boards and trustees to: Understand the […]

  • LA RECongress 2026 Professional Learning Tour

    USA , United States

    Join the GPBS Professional Learning Tour to the 70th anniversary Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (19 – 26 February 2026). Immerse yourself in workshops led by renowned speakers, engage in […]

  • LA RECongress 2026 Professional Learning Tour for Catholic Educators

    USA , United States

    LA RECongress 2026 GPBS  Professional Learning Tour for Catholic Educators Thursday 19 February 2026 - Thursday 26 February 2026 Adult Days' Theme: "Wrapped in Mercy, Hope Renewed!" Celebrating  70 Years! Gather with a global community of believers, […]

  • Reflections of a Reportable Conduct Investigator

    Online

    An important aspect for many organisations to be child safe is to meet the requirements of reportable conduct schemes. This includes identifying allegations of reportable conduct, making notifications in required […]

    Free
  • Performance management in Catholic workspaces

    Online

    Supporting staff with mental health challenges Compassionate performance management in Catholic workplaces Catholic organisations are committed to dignity, care and support - but managing performance concerns becomes more complex when […]

  • Youth Ministry Equipping School

    Canberra

    Catholic Education and the Archdiocese of Canberra Goulburn and Catholic Schools Youth Ministry International, ACU La Salle Academy invites youth ministers, students, teachers and leaders to be formed for mission. […]

  • CER March Breakfast Club

    Sydney , Australia

    Question and answer session – LIVE EVENT in CER/CSNSW Sydney CBD offices The CER Breakfast Club offers a space to network, share experiences and discuss workplace challenges. Small, focused, and […]

  • Culturally Appropriate Service Provision

    Online

    To what extent do you think a frontline practitioner or their service organisation is responsible for delivering ‘cultural competency’? What specific characteristics do you think these two components entail? Do […]

    Free
  • Safeguarding Responsibilities for Boards and Trustees

    Online via Zoom

    This 2 hour interactive training program has been designed for Boards and Trustees to understand their safeguarding responsibilities. The program is designed to support boards and trustees to: Understand the […]

  • ACSL Leaders and Leadership Teams Program

    Online

    A professional development program supporting Catholic leaders to strengthen leadership, culture and accountability. Grow your safeguarding skills while meeting your statutory and NCSS requirements. The hybrid format involves: Phase 1 […]

    $395
  • Ill and Injured workers

    Online

    Managing ill or injured workers is one of the most challenging areas for employers—especially when trying to balance compassion, compliance, and safety. Join our employment lawyer for a practical, legally […]

  • Flexible work arrangements

    Online

    Balancing flexibility and compliance This webinar explores how schools can effectively manage flexible work arrangements for staff and volunteers while continuing to meet their legal and WHS obligations. It examines […]

  • Global Nursing Horizons: Empowering Through AI & Innovation

    Online and In Person

    Join the Nursing Conference 2026, organized by PubScholars Group, on 23–24 May 2026 in San Diego, USA (with virtual participation option). This hybrid event brings together nursing professionals, educators, researchers, […]

    $499
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