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| August 2022 |
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Diploma of Local Government - Elected Member recipients at the WALGA Convention, October 2021
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| Jacqui Dodd Scholarship Nominations now open! |
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| LGA50220 Diploma of Local Government - Elected Member |
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WALGA Training is proud to provide the opportunity for four Elected Members to receive a Scholarship to undertake the Diploma of Local Government – Elected Member.
The Diploma is the highest level qualification that an Elected Member can obtain through WALGA Training. This specialised training program enables participants to increase their skills and knowledge in order to confidently provide leadership to their community and to efficiently and effectively fulfill their role and responsibility, particularly in relation to good decision making in accordance with the Local Government Act 1995 and relevant regulations.
Scholarship Benefits:
• The scholarship will cover 50% of training and assessment fees up to the value of $5,085.
• Regional applicants will receive an additional travel expenses of $1,000 which will be reimbursed on successful completion of the program.
How do I apply?
• Complete the Nomination Form – you can download a copy here
• Attach all supporting documents
• Email the completed form and documents through to: training@walga.asn.au
A full description of the Diploma is available for your general information at WALGA Training. For any general queries regarding the nomination process, please contact WALGA Training on 9213 2088 or email training@walga.asn.au
Nominations close on Friday, 26 August 2022, 12:00 noon. |
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Diploma of Local Government - Elected Member Testimonial
“For anyone considering completing the Diploma, I highly recommend it. Not only will you gain a greater understanding of your role in Local Government, but also enjoy networking and forming friendships with Elected Members from across WA.”
Chontelle Stone – 2021 Graduate
City of Cockburn Councillor |
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| WALGA Training is currently taking Expressions of Interest and confirming enrolments for our next intake in early October 2022. Do not miss out on starting this valuable opportunity for you and your local community. WALGA Training can be contacted via training@walga.asn.au or you can call (08) 9213 2088. |
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Course Highlight
CEO Performance Review |
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Wednesday, 31 August
9am - 4:30pm
Virtual classroom via Zoom |
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This course addresses the processes, knowledge, skills and attributes required for Elected Members to contribute effectively to their Council’s annual appraisal of its Chief Executive Officer.
The course covers the legal responsibility of Elected Members to review the performance of their CEO, the planning and processes involved with the annual appraisal, assessing achievements and setting goals.
Target Audience
Suitable for Elected Members who have minimal involvement in the annual appraisal of Local Government Chief Executive Officers and who wish to make a contribution to their Council’s process. |
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| To secure a place, please register through our website or contact the WALGA Training Team direct via training@walga.asn.au or on 9213 2088. |
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| Upcoming Elected Member courses |
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| To secure a place, please register through our website or contact the WALGA Training Team direct via training@walga.asn.au or on 9213 2088. |
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| WALGA |
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ONE70, LV1, 170 Railway Parade,
West Leederville, WA 6007
PO Box 1544, West Perth, WA 6872
Tel: (08) 9213 2000 | Fax: (08) 9213 2077
Email: info@walga.asn.au
www.walga.asn.au |
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