We invest our time and energy in industry and community boards because we want to see them not only function well but ultimately achieve what they are set up to do. This training will guide you toward achieving these goals!
This course is for cotton, grains, production horticulture, viticulture and rice-growing agricultural industries personnel in NSW who want to contribute to their industry and community committees, organisations and boards.
In the online sessions, conversations and resources will focus on how to effectively manage meetings including planning and chairing a meeting, organising the minutes and reporting meeting outcomes. There will also be a focus on the roles, responsibilities and behavioural protocols required of people working within organisational structures. There are also sessions on what requirements need to be considered when entering and managing contracts for funding or staff, stakeholder engagement, risk and monitoring performance.
| Location: | Online or Blended Delivery |
| Course duration: | Up to 3 months |
| Start date: | 2022 dates coming soon! |
| Number of units: | 4 |
| Indicative fees: | $1,200 GST-free (Nil to eligible applicants) |
| Accredited Course: | Yes |
Georgina works for Tocal College and has held a long-term interest in adult education having started her career as a teacher. Georgina also has a legal background and held a long career working in both the private and Government sector.
Georgina has held committee and board positions over the years as well as senior roles in the Government sector requiring good governance knowledge and practice. Georgina is a qualified trainer and holds the Certificate IV in Governance as well as Certificate IV and Diploma level qualifications in Government Investigations.
Learn how to effectively manage meetings, understand committee or board member responsibilities and how we undertake our roles, working within organisational structures, stake holder engagement, risk and compliance obligations and monitoring performance.
$1,200 GST-free
Nil for eligible applicants under the NSW AgSkilled training program.
Online delivery
14-week, 7 module program.
Blended delivery
For client groups by arrangement – delivery of 2-day face to face workshop followed by online interactive modules.
*Options of blended delivery for groups available on request
Nil
This course is aligned to the following Nationally Recognised Training units of competency:
*Please note these units are superseded
Successful completion of all assessment tasks will result in achieving and being awarded a Statement of Attainment containing units of competency.
For information on students rights and responsibilities, and the Tocal College Code of Practice see Student policies.
Type: Short course
Units: 5
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Type: Online
Units: 6
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Type: Short course
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Advanced Spray Application - Level 3
Accredited training delivered in partnership with Craig Day of Spray Safe & Save to experienced NSW based growers, advisors, employees and spray contractors involved in grains and/or cotton production.
Type: Short course
Units: 2
Managing Spray Application for Agronomists – Level 4
This Level IV Managing Spray accredited training is designed for agronomists/ advisors with a strong interest in broadacre spray planning, setup and application who could specialise in this field for the benefit of their agribusiness.
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