Professional learning programs 2023
If you are interested in attending any of the following programs, speak to your supervisor or manager and enrol through Scout.
If you would like further information about any of the programs listed below, please contact the Organisational Development team.
Program |
Overview |
Mode of Delivery |
New To Teaching @ SCU |
This Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) workshop is specifically designed to help you engage students and introduce you to the systems, supports and resources available. This is an opportunity to meet other new academic staff and future colleagues. Click here to find out more. |
Online Learning |
Disability Awareness |
The promotion of disability awareness in our workplaces and communities is vital in establishing a society where people with disability are valued and included. For much of history, people with disability have experienced discrimination and stigma, often primarily associated with society’s misconceptions about their ability. This course raises your awareness of disability. |
Online Learning
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Privacy Awareness |
Understand the University’s obligations under Privacy Laws, what information is covered by these laws and how does it apply to you and your position at SCU. The online component, Privacy Awareness Training, located in the Professional Learning Centre, must be completed prior to participating in the virtual scenario session. |
Online Learning & Face to Face/Screen |
First Aid Officer |
Essential first aid training for First Aid Officers. |
Face to Face |
Emergency Warden Training |
Essential annual training for all Emergency Wardens. |
Face to Face
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Cybersecurity Awareness |
Find out how to avoid online threats that might target you or our organisation. Learn how to identify common online threats, understand risk factors for each type of threat, and how to minimise the risk of an attack. |
Online Learning
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Emergency Evacuation Training (Gold Coast) |
In an emergency situation you may only have a few minutes from the sounding of the evacuation alarm to evacuate the building. It is very important that you understand what to do in an emergency or a fire so you can evacuate quickly and safely if required.
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Online Learning
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Managing Mental Health Risks at Work |
The workplace can impact positively or negatively on people's mental health. This course focuses on identifying and managing risks to mental health in the workplace, such as work-related stress. |
Online Learning
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Mental Health First Aid - Refresher |
Refresher Mental Health First Aid course is available to staff that have completed a full 2-day Mental Health First Aid course within the last 3 years. This course will enable accredited Mental Health First Aiders to revise their knowledge and skills, and to extend their accreditation for a further 3 years. |
Face to Face
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Problem Solving |
By completing this module participants will be able to:
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Online Learning
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Recruitment and Selection Skills |
Selecting the best person for a job is a critical skill for those with recruitment responsibilities. Recruitment decisions can impact the organisation's performance and selecting the right candidates is integral to business success. Recruitment panel members must understand how to apply effective, reliable and valid interviewing and selection processes to ensure sound recruitment decisions. This course offers a strategic and informed approach to interviewing and selection. |
Online Learning
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Remote Working Safely |
In this course you will learn:
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Online Learning
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SCU Wellness Bootcamp: Mental Fitness |
Resilience First Aid (RFA) as a mental health certification develops your strength-based skills to build resilience in self, your team and others. Participants will learn how to spot signs of low resilience, learn language to talk proactively and build skills that build resilience. |
Face to Face
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Approaching an Employee you are Concerned About |
In this course you will learn:
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Online Learning
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