Empowered Forward

ABOUT EMPOWERED FORWARD:
Our qualified and experienced trainers and assessors deliver practical, real‑world training and education to individuals, members of the general public, community groups, workplaces, businesses and organisations seeking to expand their knowledge and skills, build capability, strengthen confidence and—where required—meet their compliance obligations.

Through engaging, relevant and supportive learning experiences, we empower individual participants and teams to develop the knowledge and skills they need to thrive.

We support and provide a range of training options to:
- Individuals (in a 1 on 1 format)
- Members of the Public
- Community Groups
- Workplaces, Businesses, Organisations

Our training and course delivery is relevant, engaging and tailored to the needs of each participant—and, when appropriate, the broader group.

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ABOUT YOUR TRAINER:
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Midwife
- Trainer and Assessor (TAE40122)
- Licensed Mental Health First Aid Instructor

Jessica, the Founder and Training Director of Empowered Forward, is an experienced Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife, qualified Trainer & Assessor (TAE40122), and Licensed Mental Health First Aid Instructor.

With a career spanning across hospital, primary health, corporate, and educational settings, Jessica brings extensive experience in clinical care, health education, nurse navigation, clinical facilitation, and state-wide and national healthcare policy development and implementation. This diverse background uniquely positions her to deliver high‑quality, practical, and engaging training across the health, community, and workplace sectors.

Jessica is committed to offering a comprehensive suite of courses and training programs, including (but not limited to):

- Mental Health First Aid courses
for individuals, workplaces, and community organisations
- Nationally recognised courses and units of competency
across first aid, health support, communication, infection prevention, WHS, manual handling, medication assistance, and more...
- Specialised course sets
tailored to industry needs, combining complementary accredited units and targeted skill development
- Non‑accredited professional courses and programs
designed to build confidence and capability in real‑world environments
- Fully online accredited and non‑accredited courses
providing flexible learning options for individuals and organisations across Australia

Jessica’s clinical and educational expertise ensures that all training is delivered with accuracy, relevance, and a strong focus on currency and best practice.

Every course Jessica delivers is evidence‑based, trauma‑informed, inclusive, and grounded in real‑world experience. She creates a safe, engaging learning environment where participants feel supported, empowered, and inspired to develop and apply their knowledge and skills in meaningful ways.

Professional, approachable, and deeply committed to helping others move forward, Jessica doesn’t just deliver training, she empowers people to make a genuine difference in their workplaces, communities, and everyday lives.

Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909 by Empowered Forward, except in the case of Mental Health First Aid courses.

Where we are

Kewarra Beach
Queensland 4879

How to reach Empowered Forward

0406255464

Nationally Recognised Courses we offer

11124NAT - Course in Safe Handling of Sharps and Infectious Waste More details
11244NAT - Course in Mental Health Support for First Responders More details
BSBMED301 - Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately More details
CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people More details
Course Set - 22575VIC Course in Basic Oxygen Administration for First Aid (incl. HLTAID009) More details
Course Set - HLTAAP001 & HLTHPS006 (Healthy bodies & Medication) More details
Course Set - HLTAID009 & HLTWHS005 (CPR & Manual Handling Personal Care Worker) More details
Course Set - HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation And Non-Accredited Asthma Information Session More details
Course Set - HLTAID011 & 22575VIC (Provide first aid and basic oxygen administration) More details
Course Set - HLTAID011 & HLTAID015 More details
Course Set - HLTAID011 & HLTWHS005 (First Aid & Manual Handling Personal Care Worker) More details
Course Set - HLTAID014 & HLTAID015 More details
Course Set - Provide Workplace Mental Health Support More details
Course Set - Provide Youth Mental Health Support More details
Course Set (Express) - HLTAID011 & HLTAID015 (First Aid and Advanced Resuscitation) More details
Course Set (Express) - HLTAID014 & HLTAID015 (Advanced First Aid & Advanced Resuscitation) More details
Course Sets - HLTAID009 - CPR and non-accredited asthma and anaphylaxis info session More details
HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systems More details
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation More details
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (incl. Foundations of Safe Sleep in Early Childhood) More details
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support More details
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid More details
HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting More details
HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (incl. Foundations of safe sleep in Early Childhood) More details
HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First Aid More details
HLTAID015 - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy More details
HLTAID015 (express) - Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy More details
HLTHPS006 - Assist clients with medication More details
HLTINF006 - Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control More details
HLTOUT010 - Communicate in complex situations to support health care More details
HLTWHS002 - Follow safe work practices for direct client care More details
HLTWHS005 - Conduct manual tasks safely More details
HLTWHS005 - Conduct manual tasks safely (Personal Care Workers) More details
HLTWHS006 - Manage personal stressors in the work environment More details
PUAEME007 - Provide emergency care for suspected spinal injury More details
PUAEME008 - Provide pain management More details

Non-Accredited Courses we offer

Administration of Intra Nasal Naloxone More details
Baby Talk - first aid awareness More details
Complex bowel care More details
Enteral feeding and management More details
First Aid Information Session More details
Manual Handling (General) More details
Manual Handling (Personal Care Workers) More details
Medication Management More details
Resuscitation mask More details
Seizure Management More details
Stoma Care More details
Urinary Catheter Support More details
Youth Mental Health More details
First Aid Training More details
Provide Mental Health Support More details
Workplace Mental Health More details
Dysphagia Support More details
Childbirth and Parenting Education Course - Antenatal More details

Locations we provide training in

Cairns QLD & surrounds or Australia-wide upon request.

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909