Course overview

Ignite your potential as a leader.

This online workshop is designed to help new and emerging leaders in the community services sector step confidently into leadership roles and inspire those around them. You will build practical leadership skills, strengthen your confidence, and learn how to manage the challenges that naturally come with leadership positions.

With a 360-degree perspective on leadership, the training equips you with tools to navigate relationships across all levels — with your manager, your team, and your organisation — to ensure you lead effectively and with impact.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

• Transition effectively into an inspirational people-leadership role
• Understand the difference between leading and managing — why both are essential, and when to apply each approach
• Apply practical strategies to manage competing priorities and master the art of managing up
• Work more strategically within existing systems, with confidence and clarity

Who should attend

This course is ideal for:

• New and emerging leaders in the community services sector.
• Professionals looking to enhance their management and leadership skills.
• Therapeutic workers — including counsellors, psychologists, social workers, and allied health professionals — who are responsible for leading or managing people.

Course structure

About the presenters

Clare Moran is the Senior Advisor for Family Law at Relationships Australia Victoria. She is both an accredited FDRP and practising lawyer, with extensive expertise spanning:

• Parenting and property family law matters
• Child protection and family violence
• Alternative dispute resolution and culturally informed practice

Clare brings extensive experience from practice and training, helping FDR professionals build confidence with advanced property-based disputes.

Enrolment and course access

• Registrations close 48 hours before the event.
• Workshops must be paid in full at least 2 business days before the training date to confirm your place.
• If paying by invoice, proof of payment must be provided at least 24 hours before the session.

Technical requirements

To participate in the online workshop, you’ll need access to:

• A desktop or laptop computer
• Reliable internet connection
• Headphones (recommended)
• Microphone and speakers
• A built-in or external webcam

Enrolment and course access

For further details or questions, please contact our Centre for Learning and Innovation:

• Phone: (03) 8573 2222
• Email: [email protected]