
PRICES &
Conditions
PUBLIC MHFA COURSES 2026
Prices per person (Inc. GST)
Tickets Types and Single Ticket Price
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Early-Bird Discounted Ticket = $350.00 - Same limited conditions as Discounted Ticket - Finish 45 days before published training date
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Discounted Ticket = $375.00 - Limited refund and no fee-free reschedule options - accept reschedule if we cancel (Refund available on 3rd cancellation by us)
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Regular Ticket = $445.00 - Refund 21+ days out + Refunds if we cancel + one fee-free reschedule 14+ days out from a course
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Flexible Ticket = $535.00 - Refund 7+ days out + Refunds if we cancel + one fee-free reschedule even if you no-show to original booking
Read detailed ticket conditions below
Prices apply to all courses on our Public MHFA Calendar
Youth MHFA or Standard MHFA - Face to Face
Blended Online or Blended Face to Face Youth MHFA
Blended Online or Blended Face to Face Standard MHFA (Workplace or Community)
Contact us to receive an Invoice or to order a Book of 10 Open Dated Tickets
Group Options and Discounts
For ANY program - Great for teams that want the flexibility to attend ANY program on our calendar
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Book of 10 Open-Dated Regular Tickets = $3900.00 - For use at Face to Face AND Blended Online Courses across our program
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Book of 10 Open-Dated Flexible Tickets = $4900.00 - For use at Face to Face AND Blended Online Courses across our program
Open dated tickets are for use within 12 months of issue. Unused tickets can be extended a further 12 months for a 15% fee.
Group Discounts at 2 Day Face to Face Courses -
Booking Fee added if booked at Book Now links - Contact us for an invoice to avoid booking fees
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Group of 3 Flexible Tickets = $1450.00 (10% Discount)
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Group of 3 Regular Tickets =$1220.00 (10% Discount)
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Group of 3 Discounted Tickets = $1020.00 (10% Discount)
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Group of 5 Flexible Tickets = $2150.00 (20% Discount)
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Group of 5 Regular Tickets = $1800.00 (20% Discount)
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Group of 5 Discounted Tickets = $1500.00 (20% Discount)
Reschedule Fees - Full Course
30+ days notice - No fee
Under 30 Days - $275 - Limited fee-free reschedules for Regular and Flexible Tickets
Reschedule Fees - Part Course
Missed Day 2 of Face to Face - $150
Missed Webinar - $95 / Webinar
Safer Communities – Full Ticket Conditions
Safer Communities offers three ticket types for MHFA Training:
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Discounted Ticket (+ Early Bird Option)
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Regular Ticket
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Flexible Ticket
The $140 MHFA eLearning activation fee applies to all Blended MHFA courses and is non-refundable once MHFA-issued eLearning is activated, regardless of ticket type.
1. Discounted Ticket (Limited / Early Bird)
Low-cost ticket with strict conditions - Early Bird Discounted Tickets not available above a quota allocated per course, or under 45 days from a course - Discounted Tickets usually not sold in last 2 weeks before a course.
Refunds
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Not refundable if the participant cancels under 30 days from training date
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Refunds are only offered after the 3rd cancellation of the course by Safer Communities (SC).
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1st SC cancellation: Participant must accept a reschedule.
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2nd SC cancellation: Participant must accept a reschedule.
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3rd SC cancellation: Participant must accept a reschedule.
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After the 3rd SC cancellation → Refund permitted.
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Reschedules
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Customer-initiated reschedule requests made within 30 days of the course attract a $275 reschedule fee.
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If SC cancels (first three times), participant must accept a reschedule.
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Discount tickets may be held open-dated for up to 12 months from original booking.
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SC-initiated reschedules are always fee-free.
2. Regular Ticket
Refunds
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Full refund if cancelled 21+ days before the training date.
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50% refund if cancelled up to 7 days before the course.
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No refund if cancelled under 7 days or for no-shows.
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If SC cancels the course → participant may choose a refund or reschedule.
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If eLearning has been activated → $140 deducted.
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Reschedules
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1 x Fee-Free Reschedule allowed - must be 14+ days from start date
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Subsequent requests - $275 reschedule fee.
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SC-initiated reschedules are always fee-free.
3. Flexible Ticket
Maximum flexibility with clear limits
Refunds
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Fully refundable up to 7 days from start date
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Refunds do not apply to any rescheduled session, unless Safer Communities (SC) cancels that rescheduled session.
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If SC cancels the course → participant may choose a refund or reschedule.
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If eLearning has been activated → $140 deducted.
Reschedules
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One fee-Free reschedule up to day of training
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Subsequent requests - $275 reschedule fee.
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SC-initiated reschedules are always fee-free.
No-Shows
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Flexible Tickets: Fee Free Reschedule on 1st occasion
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All other Tickets: No refund; reschedule fees apply if rebooking.
Contact us to receive an Invoice or to order a Book of 10 Open Dated Tickets
TICKET CONDITIONS - EXTRA INFO
1. Definitions
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Course date: The scheduled start date/time of the first live session.
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Days: Calendar days, counted back from the course start time.
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eLearning component: The MHFA eLearning access included with Blended Online courses. Once activated, it is non-refundable and valued at $140.
2. Refunds — Regular Tickets
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21+ days before the course: Full refund, less $140 if the eLearning component has been activated.
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20-7 days before the course: 50% refund, less $140 if eLearning has been activated.
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Under 7 days before the course or no-show: No refund. (See Reschedules below.)
If Safer Communities cancels a course, Regular Ticket holders may choose a full refund (less $140 if eLearning activated) or a reschedule to another published date.
3. Refunds — Discounted Tickets
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Discounted Tickets are not refundable within 30 days of the course date.
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If Safer Communities cancels a public course due to low numbers, Discounted Ticket holders will be rescheduled (see Section 4) rather than refunded, until 3 cancellations occur. Then refund allowed.
4. Reschedules (participant-initiated)
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Requests to move to another date are subject to availability and reschedule fees. See ticket type conditions above.
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A reschedule must place you into a course within 12 months of your original booking date and 3 months within completion of eLearning (if applicable)
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No-show: Reschedule may be offered at Safer Communities’ discretion; fees apply.
5. Reschedules (when Safer Communities cancels)
If Safer Communities cancels a course:
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Regular or Flexible Tickets: Choose a refund (less $140 if eLearning activated) or reschedule.
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Discounted Tickets: Offered a reschedule to the next available MHFA course on our Training Calendar, or any published date within 12 months of the ticket issue/booking date on three occasions
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Ticket holders can opt for automatic reschedule or have 7 days from our cancellation notice to select an alternative date. If no selection is made within 7 days, we’ll proceed with an automatic reschedule.
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Discounted Tickets may remain open-dated until the 12-month deadline from booking date.
6. Open-Dated Tickets
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Valid for 12 months from the issue date at any Safer Communities Blended Online MHFA course.
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You may extend validity by a further 12 months for a 15% fee per ticket (based on the per-person ticket price paid).
7. eLearning Component (MHFA)
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Once activated, the eLearning component is non-refundable and valued at $140.
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Any refund (where eligible) will be less $140 if eLearning has been activated.
8. Transfers
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You may transfer your ticket to another participant before the course starts (no fee for name change). The new participant must meet any course prerequisites (e.g., eLearning completion). MHFA issued eLearning cannot be transferred once activated. Fee for new eLearning for re-named Blended Ticket = $140.00 (this applies to all ticket types)
9. How to request a change
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Email bookings@safercommunities.com.au with your name, order number, and request (refund, reschedule, or transfer).
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We’ll confirm eligibility and any fees before processing.
10. Australian Consumer Law
Nothing in this policy excludes, restricts or modifies your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Where we fail to provide the service with due care and skill or cancel a course, you may be entitled to a remedy.
If you need an invoice emailed directly to your employer, please use our contact form and we will book you in directly.
All prices inclusive of GST.
Got a group of 6 or more?
Please CONTACT US or call 0413 684 350 for an individualised quote
2025 - PUBLIC MHFA COURSES
Prices per person (Inc. GST)
Online MHFA and Face to Face MHFA courses in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra and Nth Coast NSW
2 DAY FACE-TO-FACE MHFA COURSES
Youth or Standard MHFA
Discounts apply to particular workplaces
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Regular Price - $399.00
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Schools / Community / Health Workplace Discount - $375.00
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Not-for-profit / disability, aged, childcare and registered charities Discount - $349.00
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Self-Funded Regular Price - $349.00
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Self-Funded Concession (full Time student, pensioner or unemployed) - $325.00 - Evidence of Commonwealth Concession Card or similar document
GROUP DISCOUNTS
DISCOUNTS APPLY TO TEAMS OF 3 OR 5 PEOPLE - See the booking links at our Calendar Page for detailed group pricing.
ONLINE MHFA COURSES
Blended Online Youth MHFA (Youth MHFA)
Blended Online Community or Workplace MHFA (Standard MHFA)
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Discounted Ticket = $325.00 - Non-Refundable Ticket
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Regular Ticket = $395.00 - 1 x Reschedule + Refundable (see restrictions below)
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Book of 10 Open Dated* Regular Tickets = $3500.00
Contact us to make an order for a Book of 10 Tickets
REFUNDS
Discounted tickets cannot be refunded - Safer Communities occasionally cancels public courses due to low numbers - in this instance a discount ticket holder must accept a reschedule to another session within 12 months of booking date.
Ticket holder can opt for an Automatic Reschedule or has 7 days from cancellation notification to select another program from our training calendar within 12 months of the booking date. Discount tickets can be left 'open dated' up to deadline of 12 months from booking date.
RESCHEDULES
Regular ticket holders can request ONE fee-free reschedule of their training 7 or more days out from the first webinar date. Reschedules policy below applies to Discounted Tickets
* Open dated tickets are valid for 12 months from issue date at any Blended Online MHFA Course we deliver. A fee of 10% charge is added to each ticket to extend validity for a further 12 months.
If you need an invoice emailed directly to your employer, please use our contact form and we will book you in directly.
All prices inclusive of GST. See our Cancellation and Refund Policy below.
Got a group of 6 or more?
Please CONTACT US or call 0413 684 350 for an individualised quote
2026 - PRIVATE MHFA COURSES
Book a closed Mental Health First Aid course for your team
Prices do not include venue or catering costs or any travel and accomodation required for instructor(s). These items are added to our quotes depending on instructor location or client needs.
Prices are per delivery - Ex. GST - discounts apply for 3 or more private deliveries
MHFA Courses delivered by Mark Smith
FACE-TO-FACE MHFA COURSES
Number of Participants - Min 6 - Max 24
Training Time - Youth MHFA is 14 Hrs - All others are 12 Hrs - done over 2 Days
Youth or Standard MHFA - Delivered by Mark Smith
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Regular Price - CONTACT US - Min Charge TBA for 12 Participants up to Max of TBA for 24 Participants
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DISCOUNT - Schools / Education or Medical Sector Clients - TBA - Min Charge TBA for 12 Participants up to Max of TBA for 24 Participants
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DISCOUNT - Not-for-profit, disability, aged, childcare, community, social enterprises and registered charities - TBA - Flat rate discount for up to 24 Participants
MHFA Refresher - 4.5 Hrs Face to Face - Max 24 Participants - TBA - Min Charge TBA for 12 Participants up to Max of TBA for 24 Participants
Face to Face 2 Day courses delivered by our subcontractor MHFA Instructors - TBA - flat rate for all sectors
Safer Communities works with an extensive network of quality subcontractor Licenced MHFA Instructors around Australia with a range of backgrounds and experience - if you opt for a local instructor to your training location this will reduce costs like travel and accommodation fees.
BLENDED FACE-TO-FACE MHFA COURSES
Number of Participants - Min 6 - Max 24
Blended Youth MHFA - TBA
Training Time - 6.5 Hrs Face to Face + 5-7 Hrs eLearning
Blended Community or Workplace MHFA - TBA
Training Time - 4 .5 Hrs Face to Face + 5-7 Hrs eLearning
BLENDED ONLINE MHFA COURSES
Number of Participants - Min 6 - Max 12
Blended / Online Youth MHFA - TBA
Training Time - 3 x 2.5 Hr Live Webinar + 5-7 Hrs eLearning
Youth or Standard MHFA Refresher - TBA
Training Time - 2 x 2.5 Hr Live Webinar No e-Learning
Blended / Online Community or Workplace MHFA - TBA
Training Time - 2 x 2.5 Hr Live Webinar + 5-7 Hrs eLearning
