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Level up your leadership knowledge and skills with our interactive sessions

Virtual interactive sessions

Our online sessions range from intimate, small group settings to global thought-leadership events. Either way, you'll leave with an instant knowledge boost!

The sessions are ideal for new and experienced councillors and cover a range leadership, governance and local government topics. You'll have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field and engage in interactive discussions with other councillors.

Some are complimentary and others are paid learning experiences. You'll gain fresh ideas and connect with others.

Political Wellbeing Summit 

Global thought-leadership event over three days in February 2025. 

Join us in deep conversation on the mental wellbeing of our elected representatives and it’s impact on our communities and democracies.

The Summit is the official launch of our Political Wellbeing Framework to support the mental wellbeing of local councillors in Australia. Be part of this change making conversation. 

Wellbeing recharge sessions

These complimentary 30 minute sessions are held on the last Friday of the month.

The sessions give elected leaders opportunity to refuel their mental wellbeing tanks through practical and easy-to-use wellbeing strategies. Hosted by mindset and wellbeing coach, Anna Miley, these sessions will be a highlight of your month.

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What others say about us

"Your seminars and workshops have been an invaluable support to me over the last three years in my first term as a councillor. Love your work!"
First term councillor
"I would like to say how much value I got from the candidate session. The material was great, but your structured and concise approach really pulled it together to make it a valuable information session."
Election candidate
"I always take the opportunity to participate in professional development when offered to councillors, despite being a fourth term councillor. I always learn something new. I loved today’s training, it was right on point and directly addressed the issues currently within our elected council"
Fourth term councillor

Frequently asked questions

Our professional development sessions are designed to equip councillors with the knowledge and skills they need to effectively serve their communities.

Who should attend?

Our sessions are designed to be convenient and accessible for busy councillors. The sessions are suitable for new and experienced councillors. 

What do I need?

All you need is a computer, an internet connection, and a willingness to learn.

What will I receive?

It depends on the type of session! Some are hands-on and experiential, and others will slides and bonus resources. Any resources will be available within the course player.

What if I miss the live session?

When available, you can watch the recording in the course player by signing into your account.

What platform do you use? 

We facilitate the session using Zoom. You can participate from the comfort of your home or office, without the need for travel. 

What if I need technical support?

We provide all of our participants with email support via contact@localelearning.com.au. For technical trouble shooting visit our support page. 

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