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Registration for the Skill Capability Series is now open

The Series is a set of professional and personal development seminars for Murdoch students. Each seminar aims to develop generalist and career-relevant skills needed in professional life that students might not get from their typical studies.

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Each seminar is free for Guild members and $14.95 for non-members.

Topics include area:

  • Learning to Lead: This session introduces and discusses the fundamentals of leadership. Participants can expect to learn skills and concepts that are applicable to one’s professional and personal life.
  • Fostering Teamwork: This seminar introduces key leadership skills for working in a team. Participants will learn about the role they play as an individual operating in a team setting and how they can foster the team’s performance.
  • Building Resilience: This seminar focuses on preparing participants to recover from setbacks and deal with a crisis. Participants can expect to learn about practical strategies to apply and use during difficult times.
  • Crucial Conversations: This seminar aims to familiarise participants with key skills to have difficult conversations with other people. Participants will be given the opportunity to put practice handling challenging scenarios to prepare them for conflict situations.

Seminars are held on Murdoch’s South St campus and typically run at the end of the day to fit with most student timetables. Further, each student will receive a certificate of participation on completion of the session.

Students can register @ murdochguild.com.au/msel/scs

Should you have any enquiries about the sessions, feel free to contact the coordinator @ t.stewart@murdochguild.com.au

The new series is run and funded by the Murdoch Guild.