Course Summary:
This course explores the subject of cross sector partnering and how to gain maximum value from this type of partnering.
The Partnering Essentials™ Course comprises 10 separate courses as follows:
- Why Partner?
- What is Partnering?
- How to Partner
- The Creating Stage of Partnering
- Partnering Agreements
- The Developing Stage of Partnering
- Negotiating in Partnering
- The Sustaining Stage of Partnering
- Evaluation and Review in Partnering
- Partnering in Action
Each individual course in this series will take approximately two hours to complete and will include a short quiz to test participants on key concepts explored in the course.
The courses can be taken individually as needed, by combining the first three courses into an Introduction to Cross Sector Partnering course or by taking the entire 10 courses to complete the Partnering Essentials™ Course.
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify why there is a need for cross sector partnering and how it is being used to solve tough complex problems such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
- Describe different types of partnering relationships and the impact they have on the strategic value of partnering
- Create, develop and sustain effective partnerships that deliver results at reduced risk
- Identify the key success factors needed to partner effectively including how to develop partnering agreements, resolve conflicts through interest-based negotiation and evaluate and review partnering processes
- Understand the importance of building a partnership step by step.
Assessment: Online Quizzes
Fee: $675 (Bundled price for courses 1-10)
Duration: 20 hours
CPD Hours: 20
Intakes: Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.
Study Mode: Online
Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:
Completion of this online Partnering Essentials™ Course will enable participants to progress to an online Certificate in Cross Sector Partnering hosted by CQUniversity Australia, OR an action research-based Certificate in Partnering Practice conducted by The Partnering Initiative in the UK.
The Partnering Essentials™ Course is designed for people who:
- Are directly involved in working with other organisations or sectors
- Want to partner with others and don't know where to start
- Are looking to increase the value of their partnerships
- Want to resolve conflicts between partners
- Are not sure how to stop a partnership and move on
- Want to partner faster with less cost and reduced risk.
Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded 20 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and a co-branded DIXON and CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.
Course Enquiries: CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au
For further information please go to: www.partneringessentials.com
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