Training and Development

Ecocentrix offers a range of online and in person courses, workshops and training opportunities, to enable you, your team and your organization to build your ecoliteracy, nature-based governance strategies and cross-cultural competence.

Our courses and training are thought provoking and optimistic. They provide knowledge, tools and strategies to empower you, your staff and your organization to connect with cutting edge information, effective learning and productive personal and professional practice.

Workshops and Courses

Introduction to Earth Laws, Rights of Nature and First Laws

Ecocentrix offers half day and full day workshops that provide an introduction to the rapidly growing Rights of Nature and Legal Personhood for Nature movement. Delivered by internationally recognised experts in the field, this course introduces key concepts, global developments and enables you to explore how these developments impact your own strategies. Ticketing for our next workshop will be opening soon.

Grasstree Fellowship Program

Ecocentrix is hosting an Australian-first learning journey, enabling people to explore what it means to be a voice for nature – bringing nature into decision making in board rooms, community projects and more. The Grasstree Expression of Interest is now open here

Earth-Centred Futures

Earth-Centred Futures

Ecocentrix, in partnership with AELA, hosts a 6-week course for people seeking to build a deeper understanding about Earth-centred thinking and action, and to apply these approaches to their own projects and work. This course is suitable for anyone who would like to engage with a positive vision for the future of the Earth community and human governance. It features experts from multi-disciplinary fields including Indigenous knowledge, western science, law, economics and policy.

Introduction to Decolonisation

Introduction to Decolonisation

Ecocentrix, in collaboration with Future Dreaming, offers introductory courses that explore what ‘decolonisation’ means in theory and practice, and how principles and practices of decolonisation can be used in our personal and professional lives.

Effective Strategies for Working with Communities and Stakeholders

Effective Strategies for Working with Communities and Stakeholders

Working collaboratively can be challenging in any workplace, and it brings additional challenges when organisations engage with external stakeholders and interest groups. Ecocentrix tailors workshops and courses to meet the needs of any business or organisation, to empower your people to understand the big picture and nitty-gritty of how to engage and work in genuine partnership with people and groups outside your organisation.

Introduction to Ecocentric Thinking and Nature Positive Strategies

Introduction to Ecocentric Thinking and Nature Positive Strategies

This workshop invites people to ‘think differently’ and create innovative nature based solutions for their professional and organisational challenges. Tailored specifically for each cohort (or individual), this half day or full day training experience connects nature immersion, eco-imagination and creativity with biomimicry and strategies for nature based governance.

Bioregional governance and stakeholder engagement

Bioregional governance and stakeholder engagement

Bioregioning is a growing international movement, and offers individuals, community groups, businesses and governments an opportunity to understand and support place-based regeneration and bioregional governance. Offered through training workshops or longer courses, our multi-disciplinary bioregional team bring “place” into focus, connecting Indigenous knowledge, natural sciences, economics, planning, social justice and governance for an integrated learning experience.

Bespoke Training

We can create bespoke training for organisations and teams, from short workshops to a longer series of training events and interactive learning activities. Email us for more information or to make a time to chat – contact@ecocentrix.au

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