Don’t miss out on your FREE Excel Bootcamp with ASU Career Launchpad. This two-part series is exclusively offered to ASU members. Session 1 starts soon! Enrol now for ASU Career Launchpad’s exclusive Excel Bootcamp: Session 1: Get the basics When: Tuesday, 28 February at 6pm - Register here Session 2: Work with data When: Tuesday, 7 March at 6pm - Register here In the first session, you’ll be guided through Excel to learn everything you need to work confidently. Our expert IT presenter, Ben Pisani will help you master Excel through guided demonstrations. Register here now for Session 1 and learn Excel basics: ✅ Excel functionalities overview ✅ Learn key functions in Ribbons and Menus ✅ Helpful shortcuts ✅ An introduction to formulas, graphs and working with data By the end of the first Excel Bootcamp, you’ll get a Certificate of Achievement for your efforts. Don't miss out on this essential Excel Bootcamp - Register for both sessions here: Excel Bootcamp - Session 1 - Tuesday, 28 February at 6pm Excel Bootcamp - Session 2 - Tuesday, 7 March at 6pm
Land your new dream job, build your IT skills and learn the secrets of successful leaders with ASU Career Launchpad. ASU Career Launchpad is available for free for all Together members. To kick off 2023 we have everything from a 2-part Excel Bootcamp, a leadership masterclass and a must-see job application toolkit. Don’t miss out this Feb-March! Check it out: Excel Bootcamp - 2-part series! Presented by Ben Pisani, IT expert Session 1: Get the Basics 6pm on Tuesday, 28 February 2023 Get key Excel skills with ASU Career Launchpad’s 2-part Bootcamp. In Session 1 you’ll be guided through everything from shortcuts, formulas and graphs, to working with data, sharing your spreadsheets and so much more. Register here for Session 1: Excel Bootcamp - Session 1 Session 2: Work with Data 6pm on Tuesday, 7 March 2023 Make an impression at work by mastering Excel with the second course in our 2-part Excel Bootcamp. Build on the skills gained in Session 1 by learning how to visualise your data and communicate your results. Register here for Session 1: Excel Bootcamp - Session 2 Job Application Toolkit Presented by HR expert, Angela Olanda 12pm on Thursday, 16 March 2023 Build your confidence and stand out from the competition with ASU Career Launchpad's Job Application Toolkit! In this 1-hour session, HR Expert Angela Olanda teaches you practical skills to succeed in your next career move. Master the key strategies to land and shine in your next job interview so you can move towards your dream career! Register here: Job Application Toolkit Leadership Masterclass for New Managers Presented by HR expert, Angela Olanda 6pm on Tuesday, 21 March 2023 Are you a first-time leader or manager? Or looking to refresh your skills? ASU Career Launchpad’s Leadership Masterclass for New Managers is a must-see live webinar to build your essential leadership skills. Learn to motivate your team, drive results and so much more! Register here: Leadership Masterclass for New Managers We look forward to seeing you this new year! As always, the ASU is by your side, every step of the way, including your professional development. Check out our 2023 ASU Career Launchpad live webinar programme here!
What’s on this August with ASU Career Launchpad - Live webinars to boost your career Like to learn IT in a fun way? Or take a leadership masterclass? Or master mindfulness? This August, boost your career skills or learn something new with ASU Career Launchpad’s online courses. ASU Career Launchpad is the ASU’s free professional development platform designed exclusively for ASU members. Courses coming up this August: Introduction to Coding 1-2pm on Tuesday 2 August POSTPONED TO: 1pm AEDT - 18 October 2022 Presenter: Paul Neale (Expert IT Trainer) This webinar will be run online via Zoom Curious about the basics of Coding? With so many employers now looking for a level of understanding about data and coding, get ready for the jobs of the future in this one-hour session. Presented by IT expert and trainer, Paul Neale. Register here. 15 Useful Excel Formulas You Need to Know 7-8pm AEST on Monday 8 August Presenter: Ben Pisani (Expert IT Trainer) This webinar will be run online via Zoom Master MS Excel formulas with IT expert educator, Ben Pisani. In this one-hour session, skill up on basic MS Excel formulas and gain an introduction to powerful MS Excel formulas for more complex calculations and applications. Register here. Building Rapport While Working with Customers 1-2pm AEST on Wednesday 10 August Presenter: Monique Richardson (Service Leadership & Customer Service expert) This webinar will be run online via Zoom Master core skills for managing people and client expectations and get the best out of your people with Monique Richardson, our expert presenter in Service Leadership and Customer Service. This is a one-hour leadership course. Register here. Mindfulness to Reduce Stress 7-8pm AEST on Thursday 18 August Presenter: Dr. Sherelle Connaughton (Mindfulness and Health Enhancement Educator) This webinar will be run online via Zoom Gain practical skills to reduce stress with Dr. Sherelle Connaughton, our expert health and education presenter. Develop your own individual action plan, improve your health and performance at work and more. Register here. Advanced PowerPoint Skills For Exceptional Presentations 7-8pm AEST on Wednesday 24 August Presenter: Ben Pisani (expert IT trainer) This webinar will be run online via Zoom Would you like to create better MS PowerPoint presentations? In this one-hour course, expert IT educator Ben Pisani covers the key features of PowerPoint. Learn to create eye-grabbing presentations to keep your audience engaged. Register here. Time Management Tools In Office 365 7pm AEST on Wednesday 31 August Presenter: Ben Pisani (expert IT trainer) This webinar will be run online via Zoom Expert IT educator, Ben Pisani is back to teach you how to keep control of your day. Spend less time preparing for meetings, protect your personal time, and organise your calendar with this Microsoft MS Office 365 course. Register here. About ASU Career Launchpad ASU Career Launchpad is the free professional development platform for ASU members. Find an interactive live webinar or take one of our on-demand courses anytime via your ASU Career Launchpad member portal. We look forward to seeing you this August. As always, we are by your side, every step of your career – including your professional development. Over 100+ courses are available here to all ASU members (for free!). Trouble logging in to ASU Career Launchpad? Contact us here: launchpad@asu.asn.au
Make the most of your Together membership with ASU Career Launchpad; your free professional development platform with 100+ courses ready to enrol in here. Coming up in June: Strategies For Hybrid Working 7-8pm AEST on Tuesday, 14th June 2022. Learn to keep a healthy separation between work and personal responsibilities and better juggle work demands across different workplaces with HR expert, Angela Olanda. With so many of us working from home in COVID-19, these skills are critical. Register here. Ignite Your It Skills: Excel Vs. Google Sheets 1-2pm AEST on Monday, 20th June 2022. In our hugely popular Ignite Your IT skills webinar, learn the ins and outs of Google Sheets and MS Excel with Benjamin Pisani, an accomplished IT expert who our members say teaches IT in a friendly and accessible way. By the end of this course, you should be able to decide which option is best for your needs. Register here. Mental Health and Resilience 1-2pm AEST on Thursday, 23rd June 2022. Dr. Sherelle Connaughton brings her expertise in health and education so participants can learn in a safe and supportive environment. Improve your mental health, support your well-being and find the confidence to meet challenges head on! Register here. Launchpad: On demand you miss a course, simply log in to your member portal where you have access to 100+ professional development courses on-demand. These courses are ready whenever you are! The full 2022 ASU Career Launchpad catalogue is available here - includes both LIVE courses and video on-demand courses.
Boost your career 🚀 Empower your workplace Take a look at 4 NEW live webinars on ASU Career Launchpad to boost your skills and build power in your workplace. Our professional development courses are available exclusively for ASU members. In our Boost Your Skills series you will gain practical tips and strategies to build your skills and maximise your productivity. Coming up: Learn To Write Impeccably For Work – Take your professional writing skills to the next level with expert professional trainer, Karen Smythe. Skills gained: Advanced writing skills including a review of the principles of writing How to write persuasively, address alternative viewpoints and make clear recommendations of value Integrating research and analysis into your writing Practicing clear, direct and concise writing Learn more When: Monday 28 March - QLD: 1pm-2pm Register now. Mindfulness To Improve Productivity – Master mindfulness techniques to maximise productivity at work with health expert, Dr. Sherelle Connaughton. Key skills: Introduction to mindfulness Ways to calm a busy mind when you are under pressure at work – and even improve your productivity Mindfulness techniques. And more. When: Monday 4 April - QLD: 1pm-2pm Register now. Our The Role of the Delegate series supports aspiring ASU workplace delegates with four 30-minute sessions. This series complements formal ASU Delegate Training. Coming up: Session 1: Power and Organising – In the first session, learn about power and organisation. Key topics: Employer power and worker’s power - the difference between shared and conflicting interests Key features and benefits of “organised” workplaces When: Wednesday, 30th March 2022 - QLD: 1pm-2pm Register now. Session 2: Analysing Your Workplace (Mapping) - In the second session, learn about workplace mapping and vital workplace organising skills. Key topics: What is workplace mapping? Demonstration of union building tools and discussion about ways to map a workplace When: Wednesday 6 April - QLD: 1pm-2pm Register now. Remember, our Boost your Skills and The Role of the Delegate are two of many popular ASU Career Launchpad series. Check out the full 2022 catalogue here – All our courses are free and exclusive to ASU members. We look forward to seeing you on your ASU Career Launchpad.
You asked – we delivered! Our expert IT presenter Ben Pisani is back with a course to teach you how to easily track data using Excel dashboards. Register here. If you are curious about Excel Dashboards or know exactly how you want to use them, this course will provide you with the skills you need to get started. Sign-up today! Excel Dashboards Advanced Skills Presented by Benjamin Pisani Monday, 8 November 2021 7-8pm Register here You can use Excel dashboards for visualising data making it easy to track progress, summarise your data to keep and share with others in real time. Learn how to save time and keep track of progress with Excel Dashboards - Sign up for your spot here. Excel courses are very popular with ASU members - Ignite Your IT Skills here! Visit ASU Career Launchpad today and discover all our on-demand courses.
Together members love to practice their Excel skills and learn more with ASU Career Launchpad. Expert IT presenter, Ben Pisani is back to teach you how to work smarter in Excel, improve your efficiency and impress with your results. In this live and interactive webinar you will learn how to better organise, analyse and present your data using Excel spreadsheets Excel Advanced Course Presented by Benjamin Pisani Wednesday, 27 October 2021 1-2pm Register here Build your Excel skills with in this course - Ben will cover worksheet techniques, page set-up & printing strategies, essential functions, protecting your data and more. Sign up for your spot here.
What is ethical practice in the social, community and disability sector? How can we be at the core of structural change in our society? This September we’re inviting you to join our special live discussion on ethical practice in the community and disability sector led by Dr John Falzon. John Falzon is a senior fellow in inequality and social justice at Per Capita and was national CEO of the St Vincent de Paul Society for over 10 years. Register and join us here. ASU Career Launchpad live webinar - Ethical Practice in the Community and Disability Sector Tuesday 1pm 28th September 2021 QLD / VIC / NSW / TAS: 1pm-2pm SA and NT: 12.30pm-1.30pm WA: 11am-12pm Presented by Dr John Falzon, Per Capita Register for your spot here. In this special event we will discuss the need for structural change in our society, how ‘being there for each other’ as professional workers in the community and disability sectors is about both social service and social struggle. Don’t miss out RSVP here.