Improving student outcomes

Improving Student Outcomes Since 2003

Disability training for every Australian school

STEPS brings our specialist disability courses, tutored courses, short courses and the tools to run them into one whole-school subscription. Practically focused. Co-designed with expert practitioners. Demonstrable impact on teacher competence and student outcomes.

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15+Years in Australia
170,000Participants
25Courses
104Countries

One subscription, the whole offer

Everything we make, and the system to run it, for your whole school

Whole-school subscription platform

STEPS

Start with one course, free for all your staff for 6 months

One subscription for your whole school: our specialist STEPS courses, our tutored courses, our short courses and the resource library, plus the tutor management system to run tutored cohorts with your own staff, and a course builder to make your own. Unlimited staff, one price.

8 STEPS courses Disability and inclusion, three modules each
13 Tutored courses Run in-house by your own tutors
6 Short courses Self-paced, finished in a sitting
1,500+ Resources Classroom-ready, plus your own
  • Unlimited staff access, with no per-person fees
  • Full tutor management system, with AI assistance
  • Custom course builder: build your own from our material
  • Leadership dashboard, reporting and Excel exports
  • AI-assisted SMART goals and intervention planning
  • Certificates, forums and records that stay with your staff

Not signing up a whole school?

There are other ways in

Jurisdictions and systems

Departments, dioceses and independent systems licence STEPS across every school they cover. Their schools get the full platform at no cost to the school itself.

Licensing for jurisdictions

Individual professionals

Not ready to bring your school along? Enrol yourself on a tutored or short course, study online, and earn the same certificate.

Enrol as an individual

Parents and carers

2 courses written for families, free to anyone: a starting point for understanding your child’s disability and what helps.

See the free parent courses

Before and after

Confidence in supporting students with disability

Before OLT course

Chart for pre-course 32%

Very or fairly confident

After OLT course

Chart for post-course 93%

Very or fairly confident

  • Very confident
  • Fairly confident
  • Somewhat confident
  • Not confident

Source: OLT data 2026

Who we support

Trusted by every part of the school community

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Educational Jurisdictions

Meeting responsibilities to students with disability and their schools.

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Schools

Developing expertise to ensure quality first teaching.

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Individual Education Professionals

Supporting you in your work.

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Parents and Carers

Providing accessible information and support about disability and education.

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Featured research

ADHD training that makes a difference


Can teacher training improve outcomes for students with ADHD? Researcher Melanie Porter of Macquarie University examines the evidence, looking at impact on teachers, students, and parents. The findings are encouraging for schools investing in staff development.

Watch the research overview (22 min)

Meet our star tutor

One exceptional tutor – building capacity across Sydney Catholic Schools


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Fred Patchell
  • 10+ years of dedicated service
  • 50+ cohorts delivered
  • Multidisciplinary expertise across teaching, speech pathology and research
  • Passionate advocate for inclusive education

Ready to strengthen inclusion at your school?

Register your school for STEPS – free for every Australian school - or get in touch to talk about a tutored course or a department-wide licence.

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