Student leadership workshops
Attend free professional development opportunities to develop your leadership skills and help you stand out from the crowd.
Build your leadership capabilities with activities, workshops and events. Make new friends, learn new skills and have fun!
All VU students are welcome.
The LEAD Program is a free, interactive and engaging leadership training program for VU students.
Become a more effective leader, build important workplace skills and boost your employability through a combination of workshops, activities and online modules that you can complete over the course of your studies.
Come along to the introductory LEAD Program workshop and find out how to earn your Certificate of Completion and have the LEAD Program included on your VU Extra Transcript. Meet other students and learn about various leadership concepts in a group discussion environment. Light refreshments will be provided.
When: Tuesday 30 July, 10am – 1.30pm
Where: Footscray Park CampusGreat leaders have a solid understanding of how their emotions and actions affect the people around them. The better a leader relates to and works with others, the more successful they will be.
Learn how self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills helps you be an effective leader, manage stress, deliver feedback, and collaborate with others.
When: Wednesday 7 August, 12.30pm–2.30pm
Where: OnlineThe Communication for Leaders workshop will give you a greater understanding of the need to develop rapport with others, the value of listening and the power of networking. Learn how to communicate with others from different backgrounds who may see things differently and work together to achieve common goals.
When: Monday 12 August, 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Where: Footscray Park CampusThis workshop will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to provide feedback that fosters growth and excellence within teams.
Discover the art of delivering feedback that inspires and motivates. We delve into the principles of effective communication and emotional intelligence to help you understand how to provide feedback that encourages individuals to reach their full potential.
When: Monday 19 August, 2.30pm–4.30pm
Where: Footscray Park Campus