This course develops your competency in the implementation of frontline management initiatives, placing emphasis on the development of effective people skills, priority organisation, and operational plans management.

Where aspiring and existing managers who recognise the complex, demanding nature of leadership acquire and develop skills, build their expertise, and become Australia’s undisputed leaders of the future.
For 80 years, AIM has been at the forefront of developing Australian professionals into effective managers and outstanding leaders. We’ve gained a lot of experience over this time, such as the value of soft skills, methods to improve and utilise emotional intelligence, and how impactful leadership translates into an engaged workforce.
The Faculty of Leadership and Strategy has training programs that cover all experience levels, ensuring that individuals at any stage of their career can take advantage of our expertise. This includes skill-focused Short Courses, Vocational Qualifications for mid-level managers, and Higher Education programs that articulate into our industry-leading MBA+.
76% of Australians have left at least one of their last three organisations because of the leadership team, their direct manager, or a combination of both
More than 40% of Australian businesses are not meeting their performance targets because leaders and managers are not mastering basic management fundamentals
70% of the variance in employee engagement is explained by the quality of the leadership
55% of Australian business leaders rate leadership as one of the five most essential skills for their company
who want to prove their capacity to effectively lead others
who want to expand their strategic skills to achieve business objectives
seeking the comprehensive skillset to ensure sustainable success
who want to supplement their technical education for rapid career progression


“For somebody new to the industry that I’m in, the wealth of knowledge I gained from the AIM facilitators is invaluable.”

“Studying with AIM is so much more effective than reading a text book because the facilitator talks about real-world experience, which really reson