Workplace Information

Scheduled Sessions

Course overview

• Information is a critical resource and powerful competitive tool for any organisation. The increasing amount of data available to managers presents a new challenge - isolating the relevant information and turning it into intelligence. This program is designed to give managers the knowledge and skills to turn data into useful information. It will equip them to diagnose information needs, gather and present information in a useable format and use management information systems.

Key benefits

• Assists managers turn information into a powerful competitive tool for their organisation.
• Helps you identify the gaps and problems between your current and desired state and will give you the knowledge and tools to move towards this.

Who Should attend

• All managers working at the frontline of an organisation, from supervisors and team leaders through to business unit and divisional managers.

Qualification Pathway

Learning outcomes

• Identify and source information needs
• Collect, analyse and report information
• Use management information systems

Course content

• Information management / knowledge management definitions
• Management information systems
• Knowledge as a resource
• Using information for management purposes
• Managing information
• Information analysis
• Record keeping systems

Assessment details

• You may achieve a Statement of Attainment if you choose to be assessed for this module.
• Assessment is by workplace project.
• The fee for assessment is $200
• Assessment is optional.

Australian Qualifications Framework level

• Level 4 or Level 5

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