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The New Manager Workshop

  • An introductory course to management
  • Duration: 2 day workshop
  • Delivery: face-to-face (or virtual option available)
  • Who? New or aspiring managers
  • Booking type: public schedule or closed group

A crash course designed for new managers, quickly get yourself up to speed on the art and skill of management.

Recently promoted to, or successfully obtained your first management role, now you are in urgent need of direction, guidance and support. You need the insights and practical strategies of a manager and you need them fast, time is a luxury you simply don’t have.

If you are after a highly engaging and educational management course that goes straight to the core of what mangers do and how best to do it, this training is for you. You have recently won the title of manager and now you can have the skills to back it up.

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Course Overview

A jam-packed management curriculum full of practical activities to enhance your learning, this two-day workshop will introduce participants to the core fundamentals of management that are essential to the role.

From setting objectives, monitoring staff performance, leadership strategies, people motivation, giving effective feedback and more, this is practical and hands on training designed to get you going.

The workshop also introduces the practical use of AI as a management support tool, helping participants understand where AI can assist their work while recognising the importance of human judgement, communication and accountability.

Course Outcomes for The New Manager

  • Learn about and begin to develop the essential skills sets of management.
  • Uncover the link between setting clear goals and objectives to encourage staff output.
  • Discover the Management By Walking Around (MBWA) technique to better monitor and maintain agreed standards of performance.
  • Learn methods for assessing staff performance against a set of measurable and behavioural objectives.

Furthermore in this Training

  • Utilise feedback to reinforce expected behaviours and performance standards.
  • Discover the situational leadership model and how to apply it.
  • Learn important principles of staff motivation utilised by successful leaders.
  • Create a workable plan for moving smoothly along your managerial journey.
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Topics Covered

  • The fundamentals of management including setting direction, monitoring performance, staff motivation, giving feedback
  • What exactly is a managers role
  • The 6 important cycles of management
  • Setting goals and objectives
  • The Situational Leadership model
  • Communication principles

Including

  • Monitoring staff performance against predefined objectives
  • Motivational models and their application
  • The Skills vs Will Matrix
  • One-on-one meetings
  • Giving positive and constructive feedback
  • Workplace delegation
  • Using AI effectively as a support tool for modern managers

Workshop Program Framework

All Aptitude courses are conducted through our Program Framework consisting of:

  • Workshop booking consultation
  • Trainer led skills gap analysis
  • Tailored participant training plan
  • Post workshop coaching

Further Details

This introductory managerial workshop has been designed to provide participants with the ultimate tool kit to better lead and manage their people.

Experiential Learning

More than simple theory, this 2 day training includes live trainer demonstrations, practical activities, facilitated group discussions and in-depth feedback and guidance.

Fully Catered

All our training programs include a detailed learner guide, refreshments provided throughout the day and a sit down lunch.

Book your spot online now or call 1800 753 087

Frequently Asked Questions: New Manager Training

What does this management training for new managers cover?

Our New Manager Training workshop provides emerging leaders with foundational management capabilities, including:

  • Delegation & Task Ownership: Structuring workflows, setting clear expectations, and holding direct reports accountable.
  • Constructive Feedback & Difficult Conversations: Applying proven communication frameworks to address underperformance early and constructively.
  • Emotional Intelligence & Team Motivation: Transitioning smoothly from peer to supervisor while building a high-trust team culture.
  • Time & Priority Management: Balancing operational workloads with strategic leadership responsibilities.
Who should attend this workshop?

This programme is designed for newly appointed managers, supervisors, team leaders, and high-potential employees preparing to step into a leadership role for the first time.

Where and how is the training delivered?

We offer flexible corporate delivery options across Australia:

  • In-Person Corporate Workshops: Facilitated on-site at your organisation’s premises or our dedicated corporate venues in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth.
  • Live Virtual Classrooms: Interactive, facilitator-led online sessions accessible nationally.
Can this course be customised for our organisation?

Yes. For private corporate groups, we tailor case studies, role-play scenarios, and discussion topics to match your specific industry challenges and organisational policies.

Want us to Contact You?

Complete this form below to have a training consultant call you. There is no obligation and we’ll happily answer any questions about this course.

Participant Details (Public)

Venues

Level 1, 111 Harrington Street, Sydney,
New South Wales 2000

123 Queen Street, Melbourne,
Victoria 3000

Level 24, 215 Adelaide Street, Brisbane,
Queensland 4000

19 Young Street, Adelaide,
South Australia 5000

Level 1, 111 St. Georges Terrace,
Perth, Western Australia 6000

4 National Circuit, Barton, ACT 2600

Closed group delivery at your premises (or location of choice).

Prefer to Talk?

Call now: 1800 753 087

5 star attendee feedback
Rated 5 out of 5
Our trainer was a knowledgeable and skilled presenter who brought each person’s story to the table which allowed us to further learn from each other.
- Head of Lending & Operations
I thoroughly enjoyed the workshop and the way it was presented it. I feel I will be able to make immediate improvements and look forward to implementing them.
- Production Manager
Our trainer was a pleasure to have facilitate the course and managed our diverse group extremely well. Would highly recommend.
- NSW State Coordinator

Aptitude Management Satisfaction Policy

If you attend a workshop and are unhappy with the course, simply inform us, and we will refund your fee in full Policy Conditions

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Want us to Contact You?

Complete this form below to have a training consultant call you. There is no obligation and we’ll happily answer any questions about this course.

Frequently Asked Questions: New Manager Training

What does this management training for new managers cover?

Our New Manager Training workshop provides emerging leaders with foundational management capabilities, including:

Who should attend this workshop?

This course is designed for newly appointed managers, supervisors, team leaders, and high-potential employees preparing to step into a leadership role for the first time.

Where and how is the training delivered?

We offer flexible corporate delivery options across Australia:

Can this course be customized for our organization?

Yes. For private corporate groups, we tailor case studies, role-play scenarios, and discussion topics to match your specific industry challenges and company policies.