Go back to school in 2011

| December 6, 2010

Thinking of hitting the books next year but not sure where to start?

There are plenty of options to consider, from short courses, diplomas and certificates through to a full-blown MBA.

We’ve done the first bit of hard work for you. Here’s an outline of what’s on in executive education for 2011.

Manage your success

The Australian Institute of Management (AIM) offer one of the most comprehensive business training programs. Courses are split into categories such as managing yourself or your team, fast-track talent, lead your business and specialist skills development. AIM operates around the country, click here for local course guides.

MBA-minded 

The Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) run short courses, custom and tailored programs on a range of leadership and executive topics. Part of the Australian School of Business at the University of NSW, certain courses can be accredited to its Executive MBA Program. Enrol now for discounts on select courses.

Across the border, the University of Melbourne’s executive education arm the Mt Eliza Business School provides a similar calendar of short and open programs for 2011. Click here for full details.

Not in NSW or Victoria? Here’s a full list of Australian University Business Schools.

Direct focus 

If you’re looking to brush up on governance skills the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) is the place to go. The AICD offer courses specifically designed for SME directors and business owners.

Dramatic lead

Get ready for the stage and boost your professional power with The Theatre of Leadership. Offering voice, presentation and leadership training, the company promises to help you love the “business-world” spotlight. Available for personal coaching or teams, for more: http://www.theatreofleadership.com/about_us.asp

Head offshore

Or maybe you want to take advantage of the strong Aussie dollar and study abroad. Head to the one of the world’s best business schools as named by the Financial Times – London Business School or the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.  

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