This introductory course provides a practical overview of the key processes of the project lifecycle, and introduces the primary knowledge areas such as time, cost, scope and stakeholder management. Attendees will be provided with a useful set of templates to take away, adapt and apply back in their local government.
When: July 18–19, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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Notice is given that the LG Professionals WA Council Planning Network Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday 19 July at 2pm.
Join us to hear what's on the horizon for the network over the next 12 months and how your local government can benefit from the activities of the network.
When: July 19, 2022
Where: Online
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Leadership style, organisational culture and power dynamics have an impact on you and your team. It's important to be aware of these influences and understand how you can respond and make a difference. This along with the core elements of coaching and leading your team effectively are the main focus areas of the Ignite Program.
When: July 25–27, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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Grant funding can provide unlimited benefits for Local Governments and their communities. From smaller grants that provide for community events, through to huge multi-million dollar funding that can be the difference between new and essential community infrastructure projects going ahead or not. Smaller funding pools will require a grant application, but larger grant programs will often require an additional element known as a business... Details
When: August 8–9, 2022
Where: The University Club of Western Australia
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The South West Professional Development Forum will bring officers together for a shared learning experience featuring highly regarded keynote speakers and specialist sessions to provide upskilling and professional development opportunities but will of course be delivered in accordance with current regulations and health advice. The forum program will provide sessions that are designed to inspire and motivate delegates encouraging them to take advantage of opportunities that arise and ... Details
When: August 10–11, 2022
Where: Stay, Margaret River
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The Induction to Local Government workshop will provide you with a greater understanding of local government in WA. The workshop is invaluable for a wide range of people, including employees new to local government, experienced local government employees seeking a refresher on localo government trends, best practices and current information, and local government service... Details
When: August 18, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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Customer Complaints can be a fantastic source of continuous improvement, innovation, and growth for any organisation. However, complaints are often very costly, time-consuming, and stressful for those dealing with them. With the appropriate Customer Complaints Resolution Process, along with the right interpersonal and communication skills, customer complaints can be an opportunity to improve your service and... Details
When: August 22–23, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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The Finance for Non-Financial People workshop will provide you with the essential financial skills for your role in local government. Being able to clearly understand and analyse your financial performance will dramatically improve your decision-making and bolster your value within your local government.The workshop is for people who would like to improve their knowledge of local government financial planing and... Details
When: August 24, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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When: August 29, 2022
Where: City of Vincent
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Leadership style, organisational culture and power dynamics have an impact on you and your team. It's important to be aware of these influences and understand how you can respond and make a difference. This along with the core elements of coaching and leading your team effectively are the main focus areas of the Ignite Program.
When: September 5–7, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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Local governments are involved in many and often complex contract-based relationships. Contract mistakes can be costly and administering them often needs an understanding of both the legal aspects and the required workplace tools and practices to ensure greater success. Contracts rely more on common law (administered by the courts) than written legislation and therefore understanding the Australian contract law principles is essential in managing the risks of unenforceable, or... Details
When: September 19–20, 2022
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Local governments have a constant flow of information that must be communicated in the most efficient and clear way. This workshop will provide participants with an enhanced understanding of key report writing concepts and an improved knowledge of grammar and punctuation essentials.
When: September 19–20, 2022
Where: The University Club of Western Australia
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This introductory course provides a practical overview of the key processes of the project lifecycle, and introduces the primary knowledge areas such as time, cost, scope and stakeholder management. Attendees will be provided with a useful set of templates to take away, adapt and apply back in their local government.
When: October 17–18, 2022
Where: UWA Watersports Complex
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Join us for this educational workshop, comprising 5 interactive modules each one based upon a section of Weaving Tapestries: The NEW Handbook for Developing Community authored by acclaimed Community Development Practitioner Tim Muirhead with the support of the LG Professionals WA Community Development Network. Workshop registration includes a copy of the easy-to-follow and highly sought after Weaving... Details
When: October 20, 2022
Where: The University Club of Western Australia
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