Leadership Skills

VETS7028

This unit of study seeks to enable the development of key managerial skills. Topic areas include strategic planning, management systems, organisational design, human resources, finance, budgets, marketing, self-management, career planning and stakeholder management. By the end of this unit of study you should be able to: design and maintain a successful management system, based on a knowledge of organisational systems that support effective managerial practice; plan, implement, communicate and manage medium and long term strategy; recruit, manage and participate in an effective team; analyse, evaluate and communicate the financial status of an organisation; prepare, manage and report on transparent and accurate budgets; plan and implement marketing objectives; identify and reflect on your own managerial strengths and plan for your future; identify key stakeholders and plan management strategies to address their concerns, practise effective negotiation skills, as part of effective stakeholder management, develop communication skills in order to effectively communicate technical, scientific, financial and commercial information to separate stakeholders.

Unit of study details

Unit of study level: Postgraduate

Credit points: 3

Commencing semesters: 8

Further unit of study information

Unit of study handbook: VETS7028

Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships

Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates

Available for study abroad and exchange: No

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