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Professional Development Workshops and Courses

Scheduled courses to support academic and general staff in their career paths take the form of facilitated workshops and discussion forums. Courses are offered in the following areas:

Administration Skills

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Managing Your Career

Time and Workload Management

Courses for Technical Staff

Programs for Women

Postgraduate Research Higher Degree Students

Scheduled courses to support academic and general staff advance their professional development take the form of workshops and information sessions. The links go to a detailed description of the course offered, where you can enrol online. Should you find a course that you are interested in, but find it is not available, please register your interest by completing the waiting list form.

Administration Skills


Writing Reports
Taking Minutes at Meetings
Speaking up at Meetings
Effective Meeting Skills

Presentation Skills

Giving a Great Conference Presentation
Presentation Skills
Public Speaking series
Train the Trainer

Communication Skills

Dealing With Difficult People/Situations
Customer Service
Cross Cultural Awareness

Managing Your Career

Developing Your CV/Resume - General Staff
Job Search and Addressing Selection Criteria
Preparing for an Interview

Career Path Planning
Promotions Information Session
Changing Course - Career Development and Planning
Job searching Skills for RHDS

Time and Workload Management

Top Ten Tips for Time Management

Courses for Technical Staff

Electrical Safety Training
Laser Safety Training
Radiation Protection Course for Users of Unsealed Radioactive Substances

Programs for Women

Promotions Workshop for Academic Women
Women's Forum

Postgraduate Research Higher Degree Students

Goal Setting
Defeating Self-sabotage
Planning and Managing Your Research