Managing staff can be difficult for many people so today we’re sharing three free performance management courses that we’ve discovered.

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The Free Performance Management Courses

The three helpful online training courses have been produced by the Australian Government with the intention of improving the standards of workplace communication and productivity. Free Performance Management Courses

The courses are:

  1. Difficult Conversations At Work (Manager Version) – The course is described as follows: Most people enjoy good relationships at work. However, even in the best workplace, disagreements can occur. When this happens it’s best to address the issue early and talk about it with your staff. This course will help to prepare you for a difficult conversation in the workplace, and provide advice on how to handle the conversation well. Remember, if there is something wrong, most people would prefer to resolve it quickly so both of you can get on with the job.
  2. Difficult Conversations At Work (Staff Version) – The course is described as follows: Most people enjoy good relationships at work. However, even in the best workplace, disagreements can occur. When this happens it’s best to address the issue early and talk about it with your manager or supervisor. This course will help to prepare you for a difficult conversation in the workplace, and provide advice on how to handle the conversation well.
    Remember, if there is something wrong, most managers would prefer to resolve it quickly so both of you can get on with the job.
  3. Managing Performance As A Manager – The course is described as follows: Employees are a key part of running a successful business. As an employer, there are simple steps you can take to maximise the performance of your employees. This course will provide you with guidance on promoting good performance in your workplace, and addressing underperformance if it occurs. For specific advice and assistance contact your employer association or legal advisor. While there is no legislative obligation for workplace performance to be managed in a certain way, this course will give practical steps to help you get the best of out of your employees.

Best of luck with your staff management.

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