Executive Development Unit (EDU)
Short business courses and executive development
UTS Business School offers public short courses, customised in-house training and study tours to suit the growing needs of business professionals.
The UTS Executive Development Unit facilitates a wide range of short programs in accounting; finance; leisure, sport and tourism; management; and marketing.
A full list of upcoming public short courses can be viewed here.
Upcoming programs:
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• Executive Development
• Short Courses and Programs
• Customised In-house Training
• International Study Tours
• Other UTS and Faculty short courses
Executive development
Short programs at UTS Business School are run by the Executive Development Unit providing flexible, intensive programs for managers and organisations as a complement to award courses offered by UTS.
UTS Business School has an international reputation for providing industry courses that go beyond theory. We understand the need to provide skills and knowledge that can be immediately applied to real life management issues.
Relevant and up-to-date short courses are a result of close links between Executive Development and the discipline groups within UTS Business School:
Our links with academics and industry enable an unparalleled range of highly-respected courses designed to help you meet the challenges of business today.
Contact Executive Development
Gauri Bhalla
Director, Executive Development
Tel +61 (0)2 9514 3953 (Direct)
Mob +61 (0) 413 119 176
Email gauri.bhalla@uts.edu.au
General Enquiries
Tel +61 (0)2 9514 3504 (Office)
Fax +61 (0)2 9514 3510
Email executive.development@uts.edu.au
Short courses and programs
A range of intensive short courses are offered to the general public on an ongoing basis. These courses are delivered by UTS lecturers or industry specialists on our city campus or in corporate venues nearby. Most of our short courses have no entry requirements and are open to anyone keen to upgrade their knowledge or skills. We also conduct or partner 'Events for Business'
All full list of upcoming public short courses can be viewed here.
AccountingManagement
- Executive Certificate in Positive Psychology Coaching
- Lean Six Sigma Overview
- Lean Six Sigma Foundations
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Lean Six Sigma Training: Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Training: Six Sigma Black Belt
- Lean Six Sigma Training: Six Sigma Black Belt (Certification option)
- Not-for-Profit Sector Management Development Program
Short courses repository
In addition to its range of scheduled public programs, Executive Development is able to draw on a repository of short course topics. These short courses have either been delivered in the past or are newly developed offerings.
The short courses repository may be drawn upon as topics or starting points for customised corporate in-house delivery. Alternatively they may also scheduled as a public offering for individuals if sufficient interest has been lodged..
Accounting
- Accounting for Non-Accountants
- Accounting for Sustainability
- Business Valuation and Financial Analysis
- Certificate 1 in Accounting with SAP ERP
- Certificate 3 in Accounting with SAP ERP
- Cost & Operations Management with SAP ERP
Finance and Economics
Management
- Australian Centre for Event Management (ACEM) - Courses in Event Management
- Business Analytics
- Creative Producing
- Creativity and Innovation - for Challenging Times
- Decision Making Tools Using Excel
- Decision Risk Analysis
- Doing Qualitative Research
- Effective Strategy Conversations
- Effective Qualitative Research
- Entrepreneurship
- Innovation Team Workshop
- Leadership Practice - Applying Positive Psychology
- Managing Carbon Costs - Options for Your Business
- Negotiation
- New Standards for the Management of Risk
- Operations Management
- Practices for Working with Culturally Diverse and/or Virtual Teams
- Procurement-
Techniques to Implement Strategic Sourcing and Category Management - Project Management Overview
- Strategy by Design
- Strategic Innovation
- Strategic Management Practice in Changing Times
- Service Excellence
- Supervising Qualitative Research
- The New Manager
Marketing
- Financial Services- Customer Driven Marketing (on demand)
- Government and Social Media
- Online Public Consultation and Citizen Engagement (CANBERRA) - Financial Services- Managing and Developing Financial Products
- Financial Services- Selling Skills
- Financial Services- Strategic and Tactical Pricing of Financial Services
- Financial Services- Marketing Strategy
- Managing Customer Relationships
- Marketing - An Introduction
- Partial Least Squares (PLS) Path Modeling - Using Smart PLS
- Pricing for Success
- Social Media Marketing Practice (SMMP) Overview
- Social Media Marketing Practice (SMMP Stage 1)
- an Introduction - Social Media Marketing Practice (SMMP Stage 2)
- Using the Tools of Social Media - Social Media Marketing Practice (SMMP Stage 3)
- Advanced Concepts Workshop
Skills for Business
If you are interested in any of these programs, or have a suggestion for a new topic area, please contact Executive Development.
Customised in-house training
Today's business leaders recognise the need for upgrading the skills and knowledge base of their employees. Customised in-house training enables intensive effective training specific to a client's needs.
In addition to the knowledge and skills of the UTS Business School Faculty, Executive Development is able to draw on the broad resources available across UTS as a whole. This cross-faculty expertise is enhanced by strong relationships with prominent industry representatives and business leaders.
UTS has extensive experience in providing in-house customised programs for numerous organisations from a diverse range of industries including financial services, transportation, telecommunications, property development and the public sector.
For more information, please contact Executive Development.
International study tours
Executive Development has a depth of experience hosting international study tours, particularly working with groups from Asia. Programs have been successfully delivered to a number of clients, focusing on appropriate and relevant business and management issues.
In addition to providing a comprehensive and intensive series of tailored lectures, Executive Development is able to coordinate relevant industry visits.
To organise a study tour, please contact Executive Development.
Other UTS and UTS Business School short courses
UTS and the UTS Business School offer a wide range of short courses, graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, single subject non-award study, cross-institutional study and pathway courses. For more information visit UTS Business School short courses.
