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National Workforce Forum - Issues Papers Released for Discussion | Apr 2012 
The 2012 National Workforce Development Forum was  presented with four new Issues papers in the Learning in Local Government series which review sector priorities and suggest some ways forward.  
 

Professional Development The Centre provides top quality training that is recognised as part of our graduate programs. Only UTS offers this advantage to maximise long-term value for money. Upcoming courses include:

• New Perspectives in Local Government Leadership: starts 21 May 2012
• ABC of the BCA: 27 June 2012
• Local Infrastructure Funding (New Framework for Development Contributions): starts 28 June 2012
• Local Environment Management: starts 18 July 2012
• Advanced Development Assessment: starts 25 July 2012
• Planning for Bushfire Prone Areas: starts 6 August 2012
• Certification: starts 30 August 2012
• Advanced Building Regulation: starts 6 September 2012
• Swimming Pool Assessments, Compliance and Safety Awareness: starts 10 September 2012
• Enhancing Local Government Service Delivery: starts 17 September 2012

For further information on all our courses please go to the course schedule. There is also an FAQ section for course enquiries.

Accredited Certifiers CLG offers a Certification Course approved by the Building Professionals Board. For further essential information about accreditation requirements and a registration form, go to the course schedule.  

Other News

Centre to host Seoul Metropolitan Government Senior Officials for Second Year Running 
May 2012 | In mid-June, the Centre will host senior officials from Seoul Metropolitan Government for the second year running as part of a study tour that will commence in Sydney .read more >

2012 LGMA Management Challenge
Mar 2012 | The 2012 LGMA Management Challenge has commenced and 111 council teams from across Australia and New Zealand will be coming together to participate in this annual development program.read more >

Centre Director to Head Review of NSW Councils 
Mar 2012 | Centre Director, Professor Graham Sansom has been named as the Chair of a newly-established Local Government Review Panel that will examine the financial sustainability, governance structures and boundaries of local governmentmentor.read more >

• Feb 2012 |Team Building and Leadership Program