What's On at UWA

If you have some material that you want to publish, or you are already in the throes of writing an article, then you can use your material in the exercises. From this base other forms of scientific writing such as report writing, theses and writing for a non-scientific audience will be examined.

Many people feel overwhelmed at the thought of being interviewed for a job, particularly by a selection panel. Some have not been interviewed for a long time and are unsure what to expect or how to present themselves in the best way. This workshop will offer you the opportunity to consider tips and (...)

This workshop involves a look at the causes of stress, the effects of on-going stress and stress management techniques which are particularly useful to reduce stress. Emphasis is placed on learning healthier ways to manage and cope with stress. Learn to recognise the barriers to implementing (...)

This seminar investigates the educational uses of wikis. We explore a free ware wiki tool, WikiSpaces, as well as the LMS wiki tool. We look at the options for managing wikis to achieve different educational outcomes. We examine the benefits and pitfalls with either type of wiki tool.

UWA is committed to providing a range of benefits to employees in recognition of their value to our business and to ensure we remain competitive in attracting new people and retaining our existing employees.

With this in mind we would like to offer employees the opportunity to speak (...)

The program will be facilitated by a qualified ELICOS teacher, and all participants will have their level of English presentation skills assessed in the first session to allow the program to be tailored to their needs.

The FOI Act affects all government employees including UWA staff and a better understanding of this legislation will assist you in dealing with a FOI application request and the manner in which information is recorded.

By the end of the workshop participants will have a better understanding of:

What can be packaged, Why some items are not available, What is Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT), The range of item available to be packaged, How to commence salary package

By the end of the workshop participants will have a better understanding of:

What can be packaged, Why some items are not available, What is Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT), The range of item available to be packaged, How to commence salary package

A presentation followed by question time on salary packaging a car under a Novated Lease agreement. A novated lease is a form of vehicle financing which delivers attractive benefits to both employers and employees. It allows employees to include a vehicle of their choice as part of their salary (...)

This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to requisition travel using the Trobexis tool for you (the traveller) or a travel arranger (who books travel for others).

This in the fifth year of offering these end of year retreats for staff at UWA. The feedback from previous participants has been universally positive.

The format includes some reflection on poetry, time alone in silence (walking, resting, reading) and we also introduce a process for (...)

This 12 hour training package is for UWA employees who wish to have a better understanding of mental disorders, and wanting to learn how to recognise and provide support to others who may be experiencing mental health problems. First Aid is the help given to someone until appropriate professional (...)

Intended Audience:

Those who are engaged in postgraduate supervision and who want to reflect upon, develop and refine their current conceptions and practice of supervision. This workshop not only provides grounding in the Graduate Research School's guidelines, policies and procedures (...)

The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning invite you to attend a presentation “Designing technology-enhanced university programmes and courses in the 21st Century” , by CATL’s Adjunct Professor Carmel McNaught, , Professor of Learning Enhancement, CLEAR - Centre for Learning (...)

The 14 hour training package is for adults who work with youth or want to know how to assist young people experiencing mental health problems. Participants will have a better understanding of mental health disorders, and learn how to recognise and provide support to young people who may be (...)

Bupa will be here on Monday the 10th and Tuesday the 11th of December to help explain the benefits of your corporate health plan: - Compare your current health fund to Bupa’s specialised corporate products - Understand how the government (...)

Amazon Web Services is proud to present a no-charge two-day intensive workshop to give a deep introduction to implementing Amazon Web Services. This workshop is intended to provide hands on experience with best practices for building unbreakable, always available, applications on AWS and is (...)

This workshop is for all academic and sessional teaching staff at UWA. This workshop will focus on the criteria and evidence that can be included in a teaching portfolio and used for PDR and promotion. You will leave this session confident and eager to make a start on your own portfolio. This (...)

The role of a Unit Coordinator (UC) is complex. This workshop aims to highligh the key roles and responsibilities of a UC by providing information around what is involved. A follow up workshop: Unit Coordination (2) is recommended after attending this workshop (exploring learning outcomes (...)