University of Tasmania
10 hours
Transform your management capabilities with this practical 10-hour online course designed for anyone seeking to become a more effective and compassionate leader. Learn essential people management skills, communication strategies, and ethical leadership practices applicable in workplace, community, and personal settings.
This course is ideal for anyone wanting to enhance their people management skills, including new managers, experienced leaders, and individuals seeking to improve their leadership capabilities. No prior qualifications are required. You'll need access to a computer and internet connection to complete the online materials. The course is self-paced and can be completed over up to six months, making it accessible regardless of your current work or lifestyle commitments.
The course covers key management and leadership concepts including: understanding the differences between managing and leading; identifying the attributes and skills of effective managers; recognizing your own strengths as a manager; mastering the art of positive, empathetic, and ethical management; developing strategies for open communication channels; applying conflict resolution techniques; identifying and modeling admired leadership skills; and applying these strategies to lead effectively in your workplace. All content is informed by community and industry practitioners to ensure relevance to modern workplace demands.
The University of Tasmania has developed this short course with experienced educators, industry leaders, and skilled professionals, ensuring up-to-date and well-rounded content. The course is informed by community and industry consultation, providing practical knowledge demanded by modern industry. Built with flexible learning options, it's designed to fit into your schedule with engaging, practice-based learning that equips you for real-world application.
Upon completion, you'll be equipped to lead more effectively in your workplace, community, or personal life. The course provides a credential point toward further study, and successful completion can provide credit toward the elective unit 'Industry Skills in Practice' in related programs. These skills are valuable for career advancement in management roles, team leadership positions, and any role requiring people management capabilities.
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