Why choose to learn with us?

About Calder Institute

The Calder Institute is dedicated to strengthening leadership capability and governance across Australian health and care sectors. We exist to empower current and emerging leaders in aged care, disability, and health services with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in complex and evolving environments.

At Calder Institute, our combination of long and short programs, and exam-only certifications, combine academic depth with real-world application. Students explore a broad range of topics including health, insurance and employment law; governance; compliance; trauma-informed team leadership; digital transformation; andm ethical decision-making. Every course is designed to help professionals build practical expertise and make an immediate impact in their organisations and communities.

We believe effective care management starts with informed, compassionate leaders who make well-reasoned decisions. That’s why Calder Institute brings together experts from across the care, health, and education sectors to create learning experiences that inspire excellence, foster innovation, and advance the future of care management in Australia.