Education and training
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Tenants Victoria provides training and information sessions to strengthen the knowledge, skills and confidence of people supporting renters in Victoria. This includes renter advocates, people working in community legal centres and other community organisations, and members of community groups.
Upcoming sessions
If you are interested in a tailored session for your group or organisation, please complete our training enquiry form.
Update for tenancy workers: RDRV, new minimum standards, recent VCAT cases
When: Wednesday 8 October 2025, 9:30 am – 12 pm
Where: Online
This session covers an overview of Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV), a practical review of new energy efficiency minimum standards, and notable VCAT cases since July 2025. It is designed for renter advocates and people working in community legal centres and other organisations that support renters.
Register: Update for tenancy workers Wednesday 8 October 2025
Community of Practice for TAAP workers
When: Wednesday 19 November 2025, 9:30 am – 12 pm
Where: Online
The Community of Practice is an informal gathering of housing advocates and community service professionals within the Tenancy Assistance and Advocacy Program (TAAP). It is a space to share experiences, address issues, discuss strategies to improve client outcomes, exchange ideas for better caseload management, and support knowledge transfer between experienced and new practitioners.
Register: Community of Practice for TAAP workers Wednesday 19 November 2025
Update for tenancy workers: topics to be announced
When: Wednesday 3 December 2025, 9:30 am – 12 pm
Where: Online
Join us for this online training session designed to strengthen the skills and knowledge of renter advocates and people working in community legal centres and other organisations that support renters.
In general, these sessions cover changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, updates to Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) processes, emerging standards and VCAT case insights. You will gain practical tools, policy updates and opportunities to connect with colleagues.
Whether you are new or experienced in the sector, these sessions will help you stay current and effective in supporting renters’ rights.
Register: Update for tenancy workers Wednesday 3 December 2025
Update for tenancy workers: topics to be announced
When: Wednesday 4 February 2026, 9:30 am – 12 pm
Where: Online
Join us for this online training session designed to strengthen the skills and knowledge of renter advocates and people working in community legal centres and other organisations that support renters.
In general, these sessions cover changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, updates to Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) processes, emerging standards and VCAT case insights. You will gain practical tools, policy updates and opportunities to connect with colleagues.
Whether you are new or experienced in the sector, these sessions will help you stay current and effective in supporting renters’ rights.
Register: Update for tenancy workers Wednesday 4 February 2026
