Staff Development: Staff Orientation and Induction
Welcome Morning/Afternoon Tea
This activity is an information session and a welcome morning/afternoon tea hosted by the Head of Campus (Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Thurgoona and Wagga Wagga). It is an opportunity to formally welcome new staff. Goulburn and Canberra staff may attend the Wagga or Bathurst welcome.
Target Group: All new staff
Dates: March and August .
Facilitators: Organisational Development in liaison with Directors, Division of Human Resources and Heads of Campus; contact Melanie Pannack or Lisa Tuineau
Vice Chancellor meets new staff
A morning or afternoon tea arranged at each campus. An opportunity for staff to meet with the Vice Chancellor and to hear the vision and higher education challenges and strategic directions for the University.
Target Group: All new staff
Dates: Aligned with welcome morning/afternoon tea
Facilitators: Organisational Development; contact Melanie Pannack
Academic Staff Induction
As part of the Induction and Development Program, sessions about the organisation’s systems and culture, and the expectations on new staff, will be included in the first session of the Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT). A separate program will be conducted for Goulburn and Manly Policing staff.
Target Group: New academic staff
Dates: TBA
Facilitators: Organisational Development, CELT and Heads of School; contact Lisa Tuineau
Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT)
A practical introduction to university teaching.
Target Group: academic staff with fewer than three years teaching experience or new staff from industry, and casual academic staff.
Dates: Autumn Session: TBA
Spring Session: TBA
A separate program will be conducted for Goulburn and Manly Policing staff.
Facilitators: CELT; academic staff; contact Lesley Reid
Induction to Financial Services
An introduction to the staff and functions of the Division of Financial Services covering services and staff benefits, and use of Banner.
Dates: August, September, October, November (Bathurst; Albury; Wagga Wagga; Goulburn and Canberra).
May also be held on demand.
Facilitators: Division of Financial Services; contact Tammy Gamble
Staff IT Induction
Introduces new and existing staff to services provided by Division of Information Technology.
Dates: TBA
Facilitators: Division of Technology; contact Sue Dixon Bathurst; Richard Brimson, Wagga; and Mary Williams , Thurgoona.
Library induction
An induction to the library includes a description of the services offered, the resources that are available and training programs.
Dates: Available on request
Facilitators: Division of Library Services; contact Kerryn Amery
Equal Opportunity
EO Online: Fair play on campus is an interactive, equal opportunity online workshop, which aims to assist in the achievement of this goal. Click here to go to the module
Contact: Sarah McCormick
Online induction
The Induction and Development Program is a university-wide program which incorporates formal induction activity, workplace orientation and a work-based learning model, to meet the developmental needs of staff. Click here to go to online induction.
Contact:Melanie Pannack
Environmental Health and Safety
Four compulsory online training modules are listed below:
- Manual Handling
- Office Ergonomics
- Risk Management at CSU
- Accident Investigation and Reporting
Facilitators: Environmental Health and Safety, Division of Human Resources; contact Peter Maxwell.