Join this three-month programme for functional leaders. Strengthen relationships, change, governance, finance, and Te Tiriti capability with a cohort of your peers.

A 6.5-day, three-block programme over three months for experienced functional and operational leaders who run a business unit or function. Participants strengthen people leadership, political acumen, and partnership skills, while building capability in governance, finance, risk, and change. The design blends expert input, local government case studies, and between-block application so leaders convert learning into measurable performance.

What you will gain

• Clarity of purpose and culture shaping tools for high performance in council contexts.
  Confident navigation of relationships across elected members, executives, peers, providers, and community partners.

• Practical governance literacy, including local democracy, Te Tiriti obligations, and serving a diverse public.

• Change leadership skills that reduce friction, increase buy-in, and sustain momentum.

• Financial and risk basics for better decisions and trade-offs.

• Resilience and adaptability practices to protect energy and team wellbeing.

Book your course now!

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career. Spaces are limited, so buy your tickets today to secure your spot. Purchase your tickets and take the next step towards mastering advanced accounting techniques.