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Melbourne Business School

New Leader Development Program

  • Delivery: Online
  • Study Level: Beginner
  • Duration: 5 weeks
  • Course Type: Short Course
  • Total Price: $9,850

Develop your leadership style and discover your unique strengths.

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Course overview

You’ll explore key leadership frameworks to support your growth and enable you to lead confidently.

Through hands-on learning, personal development and peer discussions, you’ll build the skills to delegate effectively, manage conflict, set realistic goals, coach others and lead confidently.

Key facts

Delivery
Online
More Information
5 weeks (4-5 hours per week)
Course Type
Short Course
Duration
5 weeks (Part time)
Price
$9,850
Study Level
Beginner
Intake
20th October, 2025
2nd March, 2026
3rd August, 2026
18th May, 2026
26th October, 2026

What you will learn

Build leadership confidence

  • Use strategies, pragmatic tools and frameworks to build your confidence and capabilities.

Boost self-awareness and relationship skills

  • Develop awareness and understanding of your impact on others.
  • Use personal insights to engage and influence others effectively.

Find the right leadership approach for your environment

  • Analyse and align to strategic priorities to add value to your organisation.
  • Effectively measure and build the performance of your team.

Leadership in action

  • Create an action plan moving into the future of your leadership journey as a new leader.

How will you learn

  • Weekly self-paced learning modules, interactive activities and live workshops facilitated by experts.
  • Connect with a network of like-minded leaders and expand your knowledge through collaboration in RMIT's vibrant online community, featuring peer-to-peer discussions and live sessions.
  • No pre-course work requirements. You’ll need access to a computer/device and a stable internet connection.
  • The orientation module in the first week will set you up for success in the course.

Great for:

  • Busy professionals looking for flexibility to learn at their own pace from anywhere.

Who should attend

Aspiring Leaders

  • Individuals looking or identified for senior roles.

Current Leaders

  • New team leaders and supervisors transitioning into leadership roles.

Who You Will Learn From

Keegan Luiters

Keegan Luiters

Program Director

Keegan has worked across organisations ranging from small business, government agencies, Not-for-Profit and education through to large corporate organisations to optimise team performance.


Student Testimonials

Katelin Butler

Katelin Butler

I was the person who got in there and made one of our magazines, working alongside a team. Now I'm the person who leads that team.