Scheduled Courses

This practical course will provide you with the fundamental finance skills to understand and develop a business case. Using a hypothetical, real-world case study, over the course of the workshop you will progress through the steps in developing a business case: establishing an effective financial case for change, develop options analysis and an implementation plan. On completion of this workshop, you will understand stakeholder financial requirements and how to effectively communicate the business case, re

This program is designed to build practical, real-world investigative capability to address corruption and financial crime across public and private sectors.

Benefit from a deeper understanding of the roles and responsibilities associated with managing contracts on behalf of government. This program will build your confidence in applying best practice contract management principles and practices.

This 2-day course covers the complete lifecycle of a low-medium risk/value procurement from initial planning activities through to closing it out. This course is for anyone working in, or seeking, roles in the NSW public sector that undertake or manage low-medium risk/value procurement and contracting activities.

Australasian Procurement & Construction Council Inc (APCC) Certified program designed for public sector professionals.

Designed for project managers aspiring to advance into project leadership roles, this specialised course provides an in-depth exploration of strategic project management, project governance, and effective project leadership tools. As you progress through the program, you will develop a deeper understanding of these critical areas.

This practical course will provide you with the fundamental finance skills to understand and develop a business case. Using a hypothetical, real-world case study, over the course of the workshop you will progress through the steps in developing a business case: establishing an effective financial case for change, develop options analysis and an implementation plan. On completion of this workshop, you will understand stakeholder financial requirements and how to effectively communicate the business case, re

Specifically designed for public sector professionals across all levels of government in Australia. This program, delivered in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), provides finance professionals with the skills and knowledge to become effective Finance Business Partners (FBPs) in the public sector.

This program is designed to build practical, real-world investigative capability to address corruption and financial crime across public and private sectors.

Essential financial knowledge required to support you at work. This specialised workshop is designed for individuals without a financial background who are involved in financial decision-making.

Structured around the project lifecycle framework, this intensive workshop is designed to equip you with essential hands-on project management tools and techniques. The knowledge and resources acquired are specifically designed to be immediately applicable to your role and responsibilities. As you engage with the workshop content, you will be equipped with a comprehensive project management toolkit, giving you the confidence to establish, lead and navigate various project stages effectively.

Centred on the ISO 31000:2018 Enterprise Risk Management Standard, this practical workshop offers an introductory understanding of risk management and its most authoritative international standard. You will gain insights on integrating operational risk management into good corporate governance practices, along with learning how to calculate operational risk capital, identify and measure operational risks, and develop strategies for mitigating risk.

Not-for-profit leaders face increasing uncertainty: economic shifts, cyber threats, regulatory changes, and rising community expectations. Strategic risks can determine whether your organisation achieves its mission or falls short. This one-day interactive workshop, designed specifically for the NFP sector, will help you develop the confidence and tools to identify, assess, and respond to risks that impact your long term goals and sustainability.

Procurement and supply professionals work amid supply chain disruption, geopolitical uncertainty, AI-driven change and rising stakeholder expectations. Managing these risks is no longer a compliance exercise. It is a strategic capability that shapes resilience, performance and long-term value. Designed for procurement and supply professionals, this interactive workshop provides practical frameworks, tools and techniques to identify, assess and respond to strategic risks across the procurement lifecycle.

In a world of diverse interactions, mastering conflict navigation and communication is crucial. This comprehensive course provides you with essential skills for constructive conflict resolution and open dialogue. From personal to professional contexts, conflicts are inevitable, making these abilities invaluable. Beyond traditional approaches, we delve into communication fundamentals, active listening, empathy, and negotiation techniques.

Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning experience as you delve into a series of engaging case studies, immersive role-plays, and introspective self-reflection exercises. This comprehensive workshop is meticulously designed to instil in you the confidence required to adeptly apply a universally effective negotiation framework. Throughout the course, you’ll develop a heightened comprehension of various negotiation styles, recognising the pivotal role of meticulous planning and preparation. Discover the poten

Gain valuable insights into three pivotal aspects: crafting content, honing delivery, and effective preparation. By mastering these elements, you will seamlessly connect with your audience, leave a lasting impression, and achieve your intended outcomes. Designed for Beginner to Intermediate levels, this course ensures a smooth learning curve for individuals at various stages of their presentation journey. Whether you’re new to presenting or seeking to enhance your skills, join us to unlock the art of impac

Recognising that in private and public sectors, that change is inevitable, and organisations must adapt to thrive, this practical workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to effectively navigate organisation change and transformation. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles, methodologies, and best practices in change management, to enable individuals and teams to effectively lead and implement successful changes within your organisation.

This practical course aims to highlight and promote active engagement with the ToGROW coaching model within the leadership context. The goal is to enhance individual performance, development, and team collaboration. By attending this workshop, you will gain essential skills and tools to empower their staff, helping them navigate their career paths and ignited improved performance. The course’s objective is to provide you with the skills to effectively use the ToGROW model, guiding both personal and team gr

In this highly practical course, team leaders will acquire the skills to establish unified objectives and cultivate a collective sense of purpose and shared accountability among team members. You will walk away with a deeper understanding of team development stages, team member role preferences, and the intricacies of team dynamics. Additionally, the workshop delves into the underlying causes of conflicts that may arise within teams and equipping you with effective conflict resolution strategies.

This practical workshop empowers managers with vital skills and strategies to optimise team performance. You will learn how to establish clear performance expectations, deliver constructive feedback, conduct effective performance evaluations, and create personalised development plans. By mastering these techniques, managers will be well-prepared to nurture a culture of continuous improvement within the organisation, driving individual and team excellence.

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to think strategically has become an essential skill for both individuals and organisations. This course is designed to cultivate your strategic thinking abilities, providing you with the tools to navigate complexities, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions that lead to success.

This workshop provides new leaders with a diverse skill set essential for successfully navigating the initially challenging landscape of staff management. Throughout the workshop, you will develop a practical understanding of key areas including staff recruitment, performance counselling, conflict resolution, delegation, goal setting, prioritisation, time and resource planning, and building emotional resilience.

This practical program addresses the full scope of strategic risk and crisis management, spanning from the foundational principles of classical risk management and crisis taxonomy through to the contemporary challenges of wicked problems, transboundary crises and organisational resilience. Delivered in partnership with the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM), the program provides a structured pathway through the critical concepts, frameworks and leadership capabilities required to navigate

This practical self-paced program addresses the fundamentals of procurement under the Queensland Government Procurement Policy (QPP) 2026.

Join public sector and industry leaders for a practical discussion on how stronger judgement, defensible decision-making and human accountability can improve procurement outcomes, reduce risk and build public trust.