Building the business of your practice
Improve the capability of your practice with UNE Partnerships NEW Diploma of Professional Practice Management, customised for the legal sector. This nationally accredited qualification develops skills through workplace learning, ensuring new skills are directly relevant to the workplace.
A comprehensive study package with extensive study notes, activities, readings, access to online resources and assessment projects, allows you to complete your studies at your own pace. In addition we provide administrative and academic support throughout your study period, ensuring access to best practice methods and current techniques
UNE Partnerships and the ALPMA Board have come together to develop a nationally accredited program for legal employees. This has been the goal of the national organisation since its inception and we are delighted that this outstanding program has come of age.
Bronwyn Pott
President ALPMA
CEO, Swaab Attorneys
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AVAILABLE later in 2010 – register your interest
T: 1800 288 622 E: practice@unep.edu.au
www.practicemanagement.edu.au
Diploma of Professional Practice Management (91483NSW). For experienced practice or business managers with a more strategic focus across the management of the practice. Covering seven modules as follows -
Managing a practice
Risk and compliance II
Risk management is becoming an increasingly significant issue for practices dealing with both professional risk and business risk. This module addresses the fundamentals of risk management in a modern professional practice. It also covers more advanced areas of compliance with government and professional body regulation and examines some aspects of design of compliance systems.
Managing customer service
Recognising that meeting patient needs is paramount, this module focuses on the development of systems to manage the customer or patient experience and ensure that the quality of the service is maintained and enhanced by all staff.
Budgets: a strategic tool
Financial control is an important aspect of professional practice management. This module focuses in particular on the development of good budgeting tools and the links between budgets and plans.
Managing people performance
People are the key to a successful practice. From recruitment to teamwork to performance appraisal, this module addresses the techniques for employing the right people and building on their skills, knowledge and contribution to a harmonious workplace.
Leadership in the 21st century
A high performing workplace requires leadership. Leadership is a not an innate skill but one that can be learned. This module explores your current leadership style and, by presenting the main models and theories, offers opportunities for you to consider your own role and development as a leader.
Planning the future of your practice
The final module brings together all aspects of managing a practice and focuses on the integration of the knowledge and its application in the development of business and strategic plans. It also examines the concepts of knowledge management and how these tools can assist the professional practice manager.
Testimonials
What Legal Practice Managers have to say about the course:
“I am enrolled in the Diploma of Practice Management for Law Firms through UNE Partnerships. I was previously the Accounts Supervisor but my role is now the Administrative Manager of a Law Firm in Melbourne." read more....
“I was a bit apprehensive about taking on the Diploma of Practice Management for Law firms – it is a very long time since I have done any study." read more.....
"After 13 years in the industry, I was beginning to consider what else I could do in relation to my professional and learning development and career aspirations." read more.........
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