Build capability, ignite productivity and gain a competitive edge.
In a rapidly changing world your business needs to be flexible, innovative and globally connected to best approach the business of today and the workplace of tomorrow. That is why Griffith is committed to creating tailored professional learning designed to address the challenges faced by you and your team. Our professional learning programs connect you with the expertise and knowledge of Griffith University’s academics and research centres.
Sustainable Development Goals
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is committed to providing inclusive, equitable, and quality education, while fostering partnerships for the goals.
A different kind of university
Griffith University was created to be a different kind of university—challenging conventions, responding to trends and pioneering solutions through innovative teaching and research. At Griffith our vision and mission is to transform lives and add to human knowledge. The principles upon which we were founded almost 50 years ago are still relevant; everything we do is designed to make the world a better place – for everyone. We shape socially responsible, ethical and innovative leaders who are ready for the future world of work.
Experts at hand
The Professional Learning Hub connects you with our academic network of over 3,000 staff to match expertise to your specific needs.
Social justice
We consider the ethical and social implications of everything we do and pride ourselves on partnering with organisations that share our commitment.
Sustainability
The Professional Learning Hub has an ongoing commitment to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Flexibility
Your organisation needs options. Whether online, face-to-face or a mix of both, we design tailored solutions to achieve your goals.
The Worker Learner Podcast
Featuring stories and insights for our working lives, the Worker Learner podcast is hosted by Griffith University academics and features extraordinary guests doing extraordinary things. The conversations not only address skills required in the workplace of today and tomorrow, they challenge us to think about the kind of world we want to work and live in.
Proudly produced by the Professional Learning Hub.
Available on Spotify, Amazon Music, and iTunes.
For past episodes please visit The Content Centre.
Life after sport: Johanna Griggs discusses strategies for wellbeing in the workplace with Professor Donna Pendergast
In this candid conversation between much loved Australian media personality, Johanna Griggs, and Professor Donna Pendergast, Johanna shares her transition from athlete to media presenter, and charts the highs and lows of her 30 year career and how throughout all of this she always kept one eye on her wellbeing.
Success starts with community: Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM in conversation with Steve Mitchell (CEO, Gold Coast Titans)
Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM and Steve Mitchell (CEO of the Gold Coast Titans) explore the idea that a football club's success relies on more than just winning on the field. Connection to community and community pride is really what makes or breaks a team.
Cybercrime: Professor Ernest Foo in conversation with investigator Graeme Edwards
From insider threats to malicious attachments to the emotional turmoil of romance scams, there are endless ways to fall victim to cybercrime. In this podcast, Professor Ernest Foo interviews Graeme Edwards from the Queensland Police's Financial and Cyber Crime Group about the increasing complexity and prevalence of cybercrime.
Explore our range of short courses
At Griffith, we offer a range of courses designed to support your career growth. Browse our selection below or contact us if you'd like to explore a topic we haven't listed. We regularly add new short courses so bookmark this page and keep up to date.
International Water Centre - Training and Capacity Development Courses 2023
The International WaterCentre (IWC) at Griffith University is pleased to offer a range of training and capacity development courses in 2023. Courses range from introductory to advanced courses and programs, with a range of delivery modes including online self-paced, online live, and face-to-face workshops. Check out our suite of short courses being offered in 2023.
STARS
STARS is a person-centred, psycho-social needs based semi-structured interview, which assesses client suicidality. It was developed to provide an initial insight into the complex world of a suicidal person to inform immediate collaborative and compassionate client care, including further examination of suicidality as necessary.
Gifted and Talented Education
This online, self-paced course is designed to sustain teachers and school leaders in understanding and supporting the diverse needs of gifted or talented students in today’s inclusive classrooms. Designed for learning in an online environment, this course provides self-paced learning activities and associated readings and learning resources.
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For Your Organisation
Our professional learning programs are shaped around the needs of you and your team. We work with you to build an understanding of your workplace and co-design learning to help you achieve your business goals. All components of our programs are shaped around your preferences.
Your tailored solution
With access to over 3,000 academic staff, we connect you with an expert in the focus areas important to you. As a leader in online education for over 20 years, our programs can be delivered online, in blended mode or face-to-face.
Our flexible scheduling allows you to launch the program when it’s needed within your team. Program learning outcomes can be mapped against your business goals to maximise the impact of the learning and create potential credit pathways into further postgraduate study.
A leader in online learning
For more than 20 years, Griffith has been a leader in online education. Our thriving Digital Campus has more than 100 university degrees online. Participants can study, learn and connect when it suits them, with 24/7 learning and access to a range of support services. So, you’re in complete control of your learning.
Whether your interest is in Education, Business, Health, Law, Creative Industries, Science or more, we have the academic expertise to meet your needs.
Griffith Credentials for Employers
Discover how the Griffith Credentials program can help organisations select the best talent, and support existing employees to reach their potential.
Griffith Credentials
Content Centre
Our thought leadership platform, the Content Centre, is dedicated to the worker learner, someone who is passionate about continuous learning, developing skills and staying abreast of new trends to further their career. With contributions from across the university, from academics who are leaders in their field, our original, bite-sized Thought Leadership pieces are designed to provide you with the latest professional insights to inspire and fuel your career.