External Providers of Short Courses
Association of Tertiary Education Administrators (ATEM)
Offers courses specifically for staff working in higher education. They also run a yearly conference addressing tertiary education management issues
Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
Provides management education and training, professional development and information services. (The University holds corporate membership of AIM which entitles staff to a discount on courses)
Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee (AVCC)
Provides a range of staff development and training activities designed specifically for University staff
Centre for Leadership and Management
Offers an ongoing calendar of training programs for managers and staff from public sector ogranisations
Centre for Research and Development Leadership
Provides courses to help researchers develop leadership, management, creative, collaborative, commercial and entrepreneurial skills
CAE (Centre for Adult Education)
Offers short and accredited courses on a vast range of topics 'from tap dancing to web design'
Equal Employment Opportunity Network
Provides the latest information, training and development in EEO and diversity Issues
Equal Opportunity Commission Victoria
Provides education programs for employers and public leaders that promote fairness, diversity and respect for differences
Performance Dynamics
Specialises in internal consulting skills courses
RMIT University
Offers short courses, professional development activities and consulting services
SkillPath Seminars
Offers a comprehensive range of training and skill improvement seminars and conferences including business writing, project management, time management, communication skills and customer service
State Services Authority (formerly the Office of Public Employment)
Runs events and programs promoting better practice partnerships and people management as well as managing diversity forums
Tactics Consulting
Provides a range of workshops on information design and management
Thomsett
Provides consultancy and education in Project Management, Business Systems and Analysis and Mentoring in these areas. Also see the University's Project Office for more information about Project Management at the University
Study Opportunities
Graduate Certificate in University Management
Provides an avenue for prospective and current managers in higher education to develop the professional knowledge and skills that will enable them to work effectively in senior administrative and academic management roles in Australian universities.
Graduate Certificate in University Teaching
An award program designed for academic staff wishing to develop advanced expertise and skills in university teaching. The course involves a combination of research-based, theoretical seminars and reflective practice, guided by experts in the field of teaching and learning.
University of Melbourne Community Access Program (CAP)
Opens up study opportunities so that everyone has a chance to experience the benefits of expert tuition at the University of Melbourne
Universitas21 Global
Offers a wide range of world-class online graduate business studies including an MBA program