Accredited & customised training that works.
Owl Training Institute is Owl Health's specialist training and education offering — delivering accredited and customised mental health education for organisations, professionals and communities.
From nationally recognised MHFA qualifications to bespoke workplace workshops, Owl Training Institute translates psychological knowledge into training people can understand, apply and take with them.
Training arm of Owl Health
Owl Training Institute
Owl Training Institute is the dedicated training and education arm of Owl Health — bringing the same evidence-informed, psychologist-led approach to accredited qualifications, workplace programs and community education.
Learning that people can actually use.
The best psychological education doesn't stop when the workshop ends.
Owl Training Institute focuses on making psychological concepts accessible, relevant and practical — helping people connect what they learn with their everyday lives, relationships, workplaces and wellbeing.
Our training can be accredited, customised or delivered as a standalone workshop — adapted to the audience, environment and objectives.
The OTI approach
Evidence-informed. Practical. Engaging.
Evidence-informed
Psychological knowledge translated into accessible, meaningful learning grounded in current research.
Practical
Ideas are connected to real situations, behaviours and everyday experiences people can act on.
Engaging
Interactive learning encourages participation, reflection, discussion and application.
Accredited courses
Owl Training Institute is a registered Mental Health First Aid provider, delivering nationally recognised MHFA qualifications for workplaces, communities and organisations across Australia.
Standard MHFA
AccreditedThe internationally recognised two-day course that teaches adults how to provide initial support to someone experiencing a mental health problem or crisis.
Older Person MHFA
AccreditedDesigned for those who work with or care for older adults — covering mental health challenges specific to later life and how to provide appropriate first aid support.
MHFA Blended Online
Flexible deliveryA flexible format combining self-paced online learning with a live virtual session — ideal for distributed teams or organisations with scheduling constraints.
Workplace Psychosocial Safety
WorkplacePractical education on identifying and managing psychosocial hazards in the workplace — supporting organisations to meet their duty of care obligations.
Mood Mentors
An innovative evidence-based program anyone can train in.
Mood Mentors is an innovative, evidence-based intervention designed to equip everyday people with the skills to support their fellow Australians experiencing mental health concerns.
Unlike traditional clinical training, Mood Mentors is accessible to anyone, building a community of informed, compassionate supporters across workplaces, communities and organisations.
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Training that fits your organisation.
Workshops
Interactive sessions focused on a specific psychological or wellbeing topic. Suitable for teams, organisations, communities and professional groups.
Professional Development
Education designed to build knowledge, confidence and practical capability for professionals working in health, community and corporate settings.
Team Sessions
Facilitated learning experiences that encourage discussion, reflection and shared understanding across your team.
Custom Programs
Tailored training developed around the needs, audience and objectives of your organisation — on-site or virtually.
What can we explore?
Psychological Wellbeing
Understanding the foundations of psychological wellbeing and practical ways to support it.
Stress & Coping
Understanding stress and developing practical strategies for managing pressure.
Resilience
Exploring adaptive ways of responding to challenges and change.
Connection & Belonging
Understanding the role relationships and connection play in wellbeing.
Healthy Ageing
Exploring psychological wellbeing, participation and quality of life across later life.
Workplace Wellbeing
Applying psychological principles to everyday working life.
Supporting Others
Building confidence and practical skills for people who support employees, clients, colleagues or community members.
Behaviour Change
Understanding how people develop and sustain meaningful changes.
Different people. Different contexts.
Workplaces
Practical psychological education for employees, teams, leaders and managers.
Professionals
Evidence-informed education that can be applied within professional practice.
Community Organisations
Accessible wellbeing education designed for community settings.
Ageing & Aged Care
Training and education supporting the wellbeing, engagement and psychological health of older adults and the people who support them.
Trusted by organisations across Australia.
Owl Training Institute partners with government departments, Primary Health Networks, private training organisations, RTOs and aged care organisations to design and deliver mental health programs at scale.
Partner With UsWhat participants say
Absolutely phenomenal instructor — very knowledgeable, experienced and empathetic. Really enjoyed learning from Emma and hope to do more courses with her in the future.
Workshop participant
Emma was outstanding and her knowledge and skill was impressive. She also had a wonderful style involving positivity and humour which was very well received.
Workshop participant
Emma did a fantastic job presenting the course. I found it so engaging and easily digestible. Fantastic facilitation for such a large amount of course work.
Workshop participant
From learning to action.
Owl Training Institute training is designed to move beyond information. Participants are encouraged to consider:
What does this mean?
Understand the psychological principle.
Why does it matter?
Connect it to real life.
What could I do differently?
Identify practical possibilities.
How could I apply it?
Turn learning into action.
Have something specific in mind?
Not every organisation needs an off-the-shelf workshop.
Owl Training Institute can work with organisations to understand their audience, objectives and context and develop an appropriate training experience — on-site or virtually.
Talk to Us About Your Training NeedsPossible customisation
What participants can expect
Accessible
Psychological concepts explained in clear, practical language.
Interactive
Opportunities to participate, reflect and discuss.
Relevant
Examples connected to everyday experiences.
Practical
Ideas that can be translated into action.
Thought-provoking
Learning that encourages people to consider themselves, others and their environment differently.
Frequently asked questions
Let's create training people remember.
Tell Owl Training Institute about your audience, your objectives and what you'd like people to take away from the experience.