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University of Queensland

Learning the Practice of Leadership

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Beginner
  • Duration: 3 days
  • Course Type: Short Course
  • Total Price: From $2,400

Gain foundational leadership tools to confidently guide others and achieve positive outcomes.

Course overview

One of the greatest obstacles for those aspiring to leadership positions is gaining experience that will enable them to lead successfully and demonstrate their readiness for promotion.

In this course, you will learn by doing a series of realistic and practical leadership challenges that will help you hone key skills, self-awareness and confidence to motivate others. Working alongside fellow professionals, you will engage in activities to expand your capacity to lead solutions and overcome organisational problems.

An expert course facilitator will support you with the tools, insights and activities to refine and reflect on your leadership practice.

Delivered over three days in person at UQ Brisbane City.

Key facts

Delivery
Face to Face
More Information
3-day intensive
Course Type
Short Course
Duration
3 days (Full time)
Price
From $2,400
More Information
Up to $3,000
Campus
Brisbane City
Study Level
Beginner
Intake
5th November, 2025

What you will learn

  • Gain insight into your leadership practices and create an action plan to develop your leadership skills further.
  • Understand how individual and collective motivation, competence and communication are used in effective leadership.
  • Discover ways to delegate tasks, coach colleagues and manage performance to achieve organisational objectives.

Who should attend

  • Early to mid-career professionals with little prior knowledge or experience in leading others.
  • Individual contributors and functional specialists seek experience before transitioning to a leadership position.