• " Relevant, engaging content tailored to individuals in the course."

    Beth

  • "Overall understanding and knowledge will assist in understanding strategic intent and purpose behind processes."

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  • The Presenter's (Mark's) ability to explain complex areas in simple terms for all to understand. Points of the course which were not relevant to specific people's work place were made relevant by Mark listening and adapting.

    Frank

    TAFE SA

  • “The presenter was very engaging and his knowledge and experience within and outside government was valuable.”

    Vicki

    Department for Health and Ageing

  • “I thought Mark was a fabulous facilitator, clearly very knowledgeable and experienced in the content. Best training I've done in a long time.”

    Catherine

    DCSI

  • “The [work]book is a valuable resource that I will reference for each report I write.”

    John

    DCS

  • “I will now become more involved with the preparation of briefings and reports for my Director.”

    Lynette

    Office of the Training Advocate

  • “[When I return to work I will] stop being overwhelmed at having to write a report, use the techniques provided in the course to structure the report and work out timings for each of the components from start to finish.”

    Jo

    Department of Human Services

This course is part of the Fundamental Skills of Management Series (online). Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Introduction to Supervision Management
  •     Strategic Thinking
  •     Managing Public Sector Budgets
  •     Managing Your Project: An Introduction to Project Management

  • “Mark was one of the best trainers I have had in a very long time. I like how he has split this course over the two days - it really helped bed down the information and concepts. Nothing went over my head in technicality and I really liked the examples he used as they were all very relate-able.”

    Ketrah

    RAH Research Fund

  • “Regardless of people's current experience, everyone would gain some new understanding from this course and the way it's presented. “

    Jo

    Department of Human Services

  • “This course exceeded my expectations. I wasn't exactly sure what to expect but came away armed with a lot of new techniques to try.”

    Ketrah

    RAH Research Fund

  • I gained an understanding that all skills can be learned and that strategic thinking is actually very logical and easy to follow, not mysterious and complex. The trainer was brilliant at getting the concepts across and had an excellent understanding of the topic.”

    Jo

    Department of Human Services

  • “The facilitator delivered the course to the highest standard giving sound and relative context and examples which brought more meaning to the learning.”

    Paula

    Office for Cyber Security DPC, SA Government

  • “Mark was one of the best trainers I have had in a very long time. I like how he has split this course over the two days - it really helped bed down the information and concepts. Nothing went over my head in technicality and I really liked the examples he used as they were all very relate-able.”

    Ketrah

    RAH Research Fund

  • “Regardless of people's current experience, everyone would gain some new understanding from this course and the way it's presented. “

    Jo

    Department of Human Services

  • “This course exceeded my expectations. I wasn't exactly sure what to expect but came away armed with a lot of new techniques to try.”

    Ketrah

    RAH Research Fund

  • I gained an understanding that all skills can be learned and that strategic thinking is actually very logical and easy to follow, not mysterious and complex. The trainer was brilliant at getting the concepts across and had an excellent understanding of the topic.”

    Jo

    Department of Human Services

  • “The facilitator delivered the course to the highest standard giving sound and relative context and examples which brought more meaning to the learning.”

    Paula

    Office for Cyber Security DPC, SA Government

  • “Presented in an interesting forum with relevant examples and tailored to a public sector environment using real time problems and examples, truly appreciated.”

    Jayne

    NALHN

  • “The course has provided with me with fantastic tools and strategies to manage projects more effectively and efficiently and provide easy updates to others as required.”

    Sheree

    SA Health, SAAS

  • ““[When I get back to work] I'll be better able to prepare and manage tasks and projects by being better informed of the planning processes required.”

    Simon

    The SACE Board of South Australia

  • The presenter (Mark) provided some very useful examples based on his experience in the field and the folder with all the information is a very valuable resource. The diversity of worksites and experiences amongst the group also made for very interesting learning.”

    Catherine

    Department for Education

  • “Planning, structuring, content was great. Mark was fantastic; very knowledgeable.”

    Simon

    The SACE Board of South Australia

  • “My mindset around how I do projects was the big take away. At the moment I'm doing projects here and there in addition to my current work (non-project). This course helped identify how to take a project mindset, as opposed to a 'process'.”

    Scott

    Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure

  • "Mark's delivery was outstanding! He had such high energy for the entire duration of the course, he kept participants engaged, made us laugh and broke concepts down so that they were easy for all to understand. I would highly recommend Mark and this course to all of my colleagues interested in learning about Project Management!"

    Montana

    Department for Education

This course is part of the Fundamental Skills of Management Series (online). Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Introduction to Supervision Management
  •     Strategic Thinking
  •     Managing Public Sector Budgets
  •     Managing Your Project: An Introduction to Project Management

  • “Presented in an interesting forum with relevant examples and tailored to a public sector environment using real time problems and examples, truly appreciated.”

    Jayne

    NALHN

  • “The course has provided with me with fantastic tools and strategies to manage projects more effectively and efficiently and provide easy updates to others as required.”

    Sheree

    SA Health, SAAS

  • ““[When I get back to work] I'll be better able to prepare and manage tasks and projects by being better informed of the planning processes required.”

    Simon

    The SACE Board of South Australia

  • The presenter (Mark) provided some very useful examples based on his experience in the field and the folder with all the information is a very valuable resource. The diversity of worksites and experiences amongst the group also made for very interesting learning.”

    Catherine

    Department for Education

  • “Planning, structuring, content was great. Mark was fantastic; very knowledgeable.”

    Simon

    The SACE Board of South Australia

  • “My mindset around how I do projects was the big take away. At the moment I'm doing projects here and there in addition to my current work (non-project). This course helped identify how to take a project mindset, as opposed to a 'process'.”

    Scott

    Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure

This course is part of the Fundamental Skills of Management Series (online). Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Introduction to Supervision Management
  •     Strategic Thinking
  •     Managing Public Sector Budgets
  •     Managing Your Project: An Introduction to Project Management

  • "Mark's public sector experience coupled with private world provides great context in his delivery of courses.”

    Marc

    PIRSA

  • “The course has given me an understanding of terminology used, processes managed by Finance and the important factors I need to consider when dealing with budget management.”

    Betty

    Department for Education

  • “I now have the appropriate knowledge to effectively manage my assigned budget and how to assess if a budget variation is cause for concern.”

    Janine

    DHW

  • “Think would be useful for all employees to undertake to gather further financial literacy.”

    Marc

    PIRSA

  • “Great environment for learning, the course was pitched for all financial knowledge levels with group participation encouraged.”

    Janine

    DHW

  • “Mark is a very skillful presenter who has extensive and relevant knowledge and was able to transmit it in a practical and entertaining way. Mark involved the group in discussions, and there was a good mix of exercises, group work and presentations across the two days. I added a lot to my own knowledge and in particular gained skills in how to apply the learning to my work. Overall it was high energy and insightful. Really enjoyed the training.”

    Gabrielle

    Department of Human Services

  • "Mark's public sector experience coupled with private world provides great context in his delivery of courses.”

    Marc

    PIRSA

  • “The course has given me an understanding of terminology used, processes managed by Finance and the important factors I need to consider when dealing with budget management.”

    Betty

    Department for Education

  • “I now have the appropriate knowledge to effectively manage my assigned budget and how to assess if a budget variation is cause for concern.”

    Janine

    DHW

  • “Think would be useful for all employees to undertake to gather further financial literacy.”

    Marc

    PIRSA

  • “Great environment for learning, the course was pitched for all financial knowledge levels with group participation encouraged.”

    Janine

    DHW

  • “Mark is a very skillful presenter who has extensive and relevant knowledge and was able to transmit it in a practical and entertaining way. Mark involved the group in discussions, and there was a good mix of exercises, group work and presentations across the two days. I added a lot to my own knowledge and in particular gained skills in how to apply the learning to my work. Overall it was high energy and insightful. Really enjoyed the training.”

    Gabrielle

    Department of Human Services

  • “Mark was one of the best presenters I've had. He was knowledgeable and was able to tailor the exercises and discussions to the people in the room.”

    Troy

    Department for Innovation and Skills

  • “The presenter was engaging - the experiences in public sector management valuable.”

    Chris

    Department of Jobs and Small Business

  • “I really enjoyed this course - perfect for what I needed”

    Troy

    Department for Innovation and Skills

This course is part of the Fundamental Skills of Management Series (online). Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Introduction to Supervision Management
  •     Strategic Thinking
  •     Managing Public Sector Budgets
  •     Managing Your Project: An Introduction to Project Management

  • “Mark was one of the best presenters I've had. He was knowledgeable and was able to tailor the exercises and discussions to the people in the room.”

    Troy

    Department for Innovation and Skills

  • “The presenter was engaging - the experiences in public sector management valuable.”

    Chris

    Department of Jobs and Small Business

  • “I really enjoyed this course - perfect for what I needed”

    Troy

    Department for Innovation and Skills