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Regional Implementation Groups
Last updated:
19 December 2019
The Advocacy Training and Development Program (ATDP) regional management structure consists of 3 Regional Implementation Groups (RIGs). The RIGs report to the Capability Framework Management Group (CFMG).
Responsibilities
The RIGs are responsible for the planning and delivery of training across their region based on the nationally consistent curriculum.
Areas covered by each region
The three regions established under the ATDP are:
- Region 1 — Queensland and the Northern Territory
- Region 2 — New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and Western Australia
- Region 3 — Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia.
Regional Managers and Program Support Officers
| Region | Regional manager | Program Support Officers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Name | Phone | |||
| Region 1 | Bob Grandin | rm1 [at] atdp.org.au | Elizabeth Owen | aso1 [at] atdp.org.au | (08) 8290 0283 |
| Region 2 | Ian Thompson | rm2 [at] atdp.org.au | Karolyn Traise | aso2 [at] atdp.org.au | (08) 8290 0279 |
| Region 3 | John Methven | rm3 [at] atdp.org.au | Philip Boys | aso3 [at] atdp.org.au | (08) 8290 0273 |
Enquiries can also be sent to ATDPenquiries [at] dva.gov.au
Members
Each RIG has around 10 people who are members of the local veteran community, and who have experience and skills in the provision of advocacy service and/or advocacy training. There are also representatives from DVA and Defence.