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Register of elected member training

In accordance with Section 5.127 of the Local Government Act 1995 which requires local governments to report on the training undertaken by elected members during the financial year.

President Rosemary Madacsi

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council (Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA 31/07/2020

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA 02/08/2020
Meeting Procedures and Debating WALGA 02/08/2020

Understanding Local Government 
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA 06/11/2019
Conflict of Interest WALGA 02/08/2020

Professional development
Title of training Provider

Date
Completed

Effective Community Leadership

 WALGA 11/02/2014

Integrated Strategic Planning - The Essentials (Pre-requisite to Integrated SP Advanced)

 WALGA 11/02/2014

CEO Performance Appraisals

 WALGA 04/04/2013

Integrated Strategic Planning - Policy (aka Policy Development)

 WALGA 02/11/2012

Decision Making at a Governing Board Level
(WALGA Professional Development - course offered pre 2019)

 WALGA 07/02/2014

Participate in Local Government
Emergency Management Preparation

 TBA

Change Management

 12/08/2013

Land Use Planning

 01/11/2012

Heavy Vehicle Workshop Northam

 WALGA 23/10/2012

Regional and Economic Development Forum (Cranbrook)

 23/10/2012

Avon Midland Zone Wheatbelt Conference
(Merredin - 2011/12)

 11/04/2013

Northam Regional Outlook conference

 01/08/2013
Biodiversities Conference Joondalup 29/10/2012
Integrated Strategic Planning - The Essentials WALGA 06/10/2020
Integrated Strategic Planning - Policy WALGA 25/11/2020
Agenda and Meeting Training (for Chairs) A Farrant 24/11/2020
Planning Practices - Advanced WALGA 26/11/2020
LGEMA Local Government Governance Workshop Sandy Boulter 21/02/2021
Meeting Procedures WALGA 30/04/2021
Dealing with Conflict WALGA 24/05/2021
Road Agreements - what are the potholes and how to avoid them Kott Gunning Lawyers  02/06/2021
Procurement in Local Government - The Basics (Foundation Knowledge) WALGA 14/07/2021

 

 

Deputy President Beth Ruthven

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider      

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA 07/11/2019 & 08/11/2019 
assessment to be completed

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA  13/12/2019

assessment to be completed
Meeting Procedures and Debating WALGA  29/11/2019
assessment to be complete

Understanding Local Government 
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)      

 WALGA 06/11/2019

Conflict of Interest

 WALGA 06/11/2019

Professional development

Integrated Strategic Planning - The Essentials

 WALGA 06/10/2020

Planning Practices - the Essentials

 WALGA 07/10/2020

Agenda and Meeting Training (for Chairs)

 A Farrant  24/11/2020

Integrated Strategic Planning - Policy

 WALGA 25/11/2020

LGEMA Local Government Governance Workshop

 Sandy Boulter  21/02/2021

Meeting Procedures

 WALGA 30/04/201

Dealing with Conflict

 WALGA 24/05/2021


Cr Benjamin Bell

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA 07/11/2019 & 08/11/2019
assessment to be completed

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA
Meeting Procedures and Debating WALGA

29/11/2019
assessment to be complete

Understanding Local Government
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA 03/11/2019
Conflict of Interest WALGA 03/11/2019

Professional development

 Provider Date
Completed
Training with Tony Brown and WALGA regarding meeting procedures and Standing Orders         WALGA 25/01/2020

Cr Therese Chitty

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA 10/02/2014 & 04/02/2015

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets          

 WALGA 30/01/2018

Meeting Procedures and Debating

 WALGA

29/11/2019
assessment to be complete

Understanding Local Government
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA 03/11/2019
Conflict of Interest WALGA 27/11/2019

Professional development

 Provider Date
Completed

Effective Community Leadership

 WALGA 11/02/2014

CEO Performance Appraisals

 WALGA 29/05/2014

Decision Making at a Governing Board Level
(WALGA Professional Development -
course offered pre 2019)

 WALGA 07/02/2014

Professionally Speaking

 WALGA 20/12/2016

Training with Tony Brown and WALGA
regarding meeting procedures
and Standing Orders

 WALGA 25/01/2018

Local Government Week 2017

 ATTENDED
Metattude Sundowner - Chamber of Commerce 17/05/2020

Cr Philip Hart

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA  22/11/2019

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA  

Meeting Procedures and Debating

 WALGA

11/12/2019

Understanding Local Government
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA 02/11/2019
Conflict of Interest WALGA 31/10/2019
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets WALGA 25/05/2020

Professional development

Managing Recovery Activities for Local Government

 WALGA 23/07/2020

Trees in a liveable city webinar

 WALGA 27/11/2020

IPR Webinar

 LG Professionals 24/02/2021

Meeting Procedures

 WALGA 30/04/2021

Dealing with Conflict

 WALGA 24/05/2021

Road Agreements - what are the potholes and how to avoid them

 Kott Gunning Lawyers 02/06/2021

Procurement in Local Government - the Basics (Foundation and Practical Knowledge)

 WALGA 20/06/2021

IPR Webinar- IPR Network Practitioner Insights

LG Professionals 28/07/2021

Cr Michael McKeown

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA  

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA  

Meeting Procedures and Debating

 WALGA

Understanding Local Government
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA
Conflict of Interest WALGA

Professional development
No training recorded.

Cr Susan Pearce

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA 13/12/2019 

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA  09/01/2020

Meeting Procedures and Debating

 WALGA 01/02/2020

Understanding Local Government
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA 01/11/2019
Conflict of Interest WALGA 31/10/2019

Professional development

LGEMA Local Government Governance Workshop

 Sandy Boulter 21/02/2021

Meeting Procedures

 WALGA 30/04/2021

Dealing with Conflict

 WALGA 24/05/2021

Road Agreements - what are the potholes and how to avoid them

 Kott Gunning Lawyers 02/06/2021

Procurement in Local Government - the Basics (Foundation and Practical Knowledge)

 WALGA 18/06/2021

IPR Webinar- IPR Network Practitioner Insights

LG Professionals 28/07/2021

Cr Brian Rayner

Mandatory training
Title of Training Provider        

Date
Completed

Serving on Council
(Councillor Roles and Responsibilities)

 WALGA 10/02/2014 

Understanding Financial Report and Budgets        

 WALGA 13/12/19
assessment to be completed

Meeting Procedures and Debating

 WALGA

Understanding Local Government
(pre-requisite to Serving on Council)
(E-Learning)

 WALGA 7/12/2013 & 3/02/2014
Conflict of Interest WALGA

Professional development

 Provider Date
Completed

CEO Performance Appraisals

 WALGA 04/04/2013

Integrated Strategic Planning - Policy
(aka Policy Development)

 WALGA 03/05/2017

Decision Making at a Governing Board Level
(WALGA Professional Development -
course offered pre 2019)

 WALGA 07/02/2014

Professionally Speaking

 WALGA 07/02/2017

Training with Tony Brown and WALGA
regarding meeting procedures
and Standing Orders

 WALGA 25/01/2018

Audit Committee Training through
Shire of Victoria Plains

 WALGA ATTENDED
Local Government Week 2017 ATTENDED
Metattude Sundowner - Chamber of Commerce 17/02/2017
Metattude Embedding Leading behaviours -
Chamber of Commerce		 21/06/2017
Meeting Procedures WALGA 30/04/2021
Dealing with Conflict WALGA 24/05/2021