About us

We believe in the power of informed leadership.

Ten-plus years alongside case managers, NDIS coordinators, and community-sector leaders. The right training is what lifts a whole team.

Lauren Peacock, founder of the Institute of Capacity Building

From the founder

Learn something every day

At the heart of the Institute of Capacity Building is a vision shaped by my deep involvement in case management, NDIS support coordination, and leadership roles in the disability-employment sector. This extensive journey has shown me the transformative power of tailored, impactful training.

Our collaboration with seasoned trainers ensures our courses are not just effective, but also deeply resonate with the community's needs. More personally, I'm deeply dedicated to championing strengths-based teams and facilitating DISC communication sessions. With a shared commitment, I envision a future where 1 in 10 Australians stand as Mental Health First Aiders.

Lauren Peacock Founder, Institute of Capacity Building

Our vision

Who we are

With over a decade in the industry, we have seen the transformative power of educated, compassionate care. Our mission is to shape the future leaders of the disability and community sectors, so they carry both the technical expertise and the profound soft skills that create meaningful impact.

Rooted in real-world experience, bolstered by academic research, and fuelled by an unyielding passion, our team is unwavering in its commitment to deliver training that is both inspiring and informative. Join us and become a beacon of change for those you have the privilege to serve.

One mission

Lift capability. Lift the sector we serve.

Training that changes practice for the professionals who carry community-sector outcomes every day.

What guides us

Four commitments that shape our work.

Driven by purpose

We are a for-purpose organisation. The training we sell pays for the training we give, lifting service quality for thousands of vulnerable Australians.

Evidence meets experience

Research-backed, evidence-based training, delivered by facilitators who bring both lived and industry experience to the room.

Rooted in the sector

Deep involvement in case management, NDIS support coordination, and disability employment sits behind every course we build.

Training that transfers

We train for tangible change back on the job, not abstract theory. Every unit tracks to a real practice participants take into their daily work.