The Chifley Way
Chifley Business School delivers business and management education and is one of Australia's longest established registered training organisations (RTO). Our values underpin our business and the way we work. We strive to be innovative and resourceful by connecting with our clients and industry to deliver exceptional products and services. We deliver a wide range of programs from one- and two-day short courses to nationally recognised certificate and diploma programs, and postgraduate programs, such as the APESMA MBA. We deliver these programs face-to-face, online and in-house. At Chifley, we listen to our clients' needs and tailor programs to specific business requirements. We aim to meet the needs of our corporate clients by providing various customised programs.
THE CHIFLEY DIFFERENCE
A business ourselves, we understand the needs of businesses. We identify capability gaps within your organisation and link our solutions to your strategies. We customise learning and development programs that build on existing competencies for your employees to develop strategies to deal with complex issues that occur on a daily basis. Building on existing knowledge and integrating industry needs, we provide an assured and relevant learning and development experience.
CONTINUOUS LEARNING
Retaining talent is integral to organisational success. Enabling continuous pathways for professional development is vital. Our programs articulate into higher levels of education – from our short courses and certificate and diploma programs into our postgraduate programs. We will work with you, in developing the ideal and optimum pathway for your employees. More details on articulation pathways.
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
We work closely with industry and our partners in the education and corporate sectors to meet your corporate needs. This includes building on expertise and shared knowledge with partners such as Charles Sturt University for clients like SuperCheap Auto. Chifley is responsive and relevant to our clients' and industry's needs. We work with the best in industry to tailor and develop programs to fulfil these needs. For example:
- We work with Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) in delivering the CPP Planning Practice course for professional planners
- We have worked with the Victorian College of Pharmacy to deliver a Graduate Certificate in Management with specialised units in pharmacy
- Together with GHD Business School, we deliver the Vocational Graduate Certificate in Physical Asset Management
- We partner with Franklin Covey in delivering the one-day FOCUS: Time and Priority Management short course.
Chifley has also formed on-going industry partnerships with the following organisations:
- Australian Institute of Company Directors
- The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- Bureau of Meteorology
- Community and Public Sector Union
- Engineers Australia
- Provision Eyecare Pty Ltd
- The Australian Computer Society
- The Institution of Professional Engineers, New Zealand
- The New Zealand Institute of Architects
- The Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- Centre for Pavement Engineering Education.
INDUSTRY RECOGNITION
In delivering high quality business and management education, we ensure our programs are endorsed and certified by industry and professional bodies such as:
- Engineers Australia for Continuing Professional Development (CPD)—a two-day short course provides 16 hours of CPD.
- Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM)—endorses the Diploma of Project Management and project management units of the APESMA postgraduate programs.
- Project Management Institute (PMI), USA. Chifley Business School is a Project Management Institute Registered Education Provider [REP Provider No. 2032]. Members of PMI can earn professional development units (PDUs) through the following:
| Project Management short course | 14 PDUs |
| Diploma of Project Management | 49 PDUs |
| Units of the APESMA MBA | |
| Unit 303: Project Management | 120 PDUs |
| Unit 501: Advanced Project Management | 120 PDUs |
OUR OFFERINGS
In addition to the suite as detailed in this brochure, Chifley also offers a range of programs that can be customised for organisations, aligned with your business goals and objectives. Programs that can be delivered and tailored include:
- A manager's first 100 days
- Assertion skills
- Coaching skills
- Creative problem-solving
- Dealing with difficult people and situations
- Developing high performance teams
- Effective delegation
- Effective group communication skills
- Foundations of selling
- Leadership essentials program
- Leading cultural change
- Manager as coach
- Managing clever teams
- Principles of management
- Proposal writing
- Situational leadership
- Stress management
Being innovative and customer-focused, we continuously review and rebuild on our suite of programs.
To discuss your professional development needs, phone 1300 CHIFLEY | 1300 244 353.