Course Resources: 

Operational Planning

Before the course

Pre-course work is an integral part of the program and forms part of the course. To ensure you get the most out of the program please undertake the following tasks:

Bring your work along on the first day of your course. Pease contact us by email at info@TP3.com.au or phone 1300 658 388 if we can be of any assistance.

 

After 2 weeks

Now that you’re back in the demands of day-to-day work, take the time to revisit your action plan and your manual.

In particular you might want to review some of the key concepts from the course:

  • To help you become even more confident at operational planning, focus on these specific elements for the next 3 weeks:
    • Week 1 – Consultation with key staff
    • Week 2 – Resource acquisition and development
    • Week 3 – Contingency planning
  • Give yourself a challenge. Select one of the operational planning skills you would like to develop.  For the next 2 weeks, practice using this skill in performing your role.
  • Review the key performance indicators (KPIs) you have aligned to your operational plan. Share these with your manager or ask them to give you feedback on how well these reflect the performance standards for your work area.

Please contact us by email info@TP3.com.au or phone if we can be of any assistance or if you would like any feedback on your post course work.

 

After 4 weeks

The following activities will support you in achieving your operational planning goals:

  • Complete the “team activities checklist” on p.18 of your Manual. Use this checklist to check for any gaps in how you are communicating goals and tasks to your team.
  • Identify an area of operational planning to focus on this week. Write some goals and actions that would help you develop your skills in this area.
  • Reflect on your leadership skills. What areas could you improve on? Read p.78 – 81 of your manual for guidance and add your insights to your action plan.

Please submit responses by email to info@TP3.com.au or fax to 02 9290 3597 or
03 9629 1977. We would love to hear about your results!