Introduction to trauma-informed practice
Professional development for early childhood professionals
Build a foundational understanding of developmental trauma and its impact on a child’s brain in the early years. This session will explore the essential principles of implementing a trauma-informed early childhood program and begin to enhance your educator team’s knowledge of trauma-aware practices.

Package 1: Ignite
2 hours of PD – workshop
Package starts from $659 + GST (member price)
Educator numbers may affect the quote. Any travel or accommodation costs for CCC consultants are additional.
- Build your understanding of developmental trauma
- Gain insight into the impacts of trauma on the brain, development and behaviour in the early years
- Begin to explore essential principles for establishing a trauma-informed program in early childhood education
- Access resources and ideas for program support
This PD aligns with QA1, 2, 5 and 6 and APST 1, 3, 4, 6 and 7. It contributes towards the 20 hours of required PD for VIT renewal of registration.
Why choose CCC for your professional development?
- We will come to your service – whether you’re in metro Melbourne or regional Victoria – or we can deliver your PD virtually
- Fully customisable PD to match your quality improvement goals, your team’s development areas and your budget
- Our expert consultants have 150+ years’ lived experience in the field, which means you get practical, relatable PD that you can immediately apply in your service
- CCC members get a 25% discount on professional development
What early childhood services are saying
‘Insightful, practical and relevant.’ – Anon.
‘[Our facilitator] took examples of her experience and I gained a lot of learning through it.’ – Anon.