Norman Waterhouse / LGA Training
Our firm has a long history in sharing our knowledge and delivering training courses to local government. We are excited to continue and expand our role in building the capability of the sector.
We share the LGA’s aspiration to create quality learning experiences that help build and maintain a knowledgeable, professional and highly capable sector.
We have created a broad range of legal courses within the areas of governance, human resources and industrial relations, planning, property and commercial and regulatory services.
Click here for further information, to view a list of available courses, and to enrol.
We look forward to working with you in one of the many courses offered through our enthusiastic and dedicated team
Employment and Industrial Relations Trainings
- * FULL SERIES * Award Interpretation and Application: New Training Series for Council Staff
- Friday, 30 May 2025: Setting Classifications, rates of pay and allowances for employees
- Thursday, 19 June 2025: Setting Employee Pay and Entitlements
- Tuesday, 24 June 2025: Introduction to Legal Obligations – New council staff (general)
- Tuesday, 15 July 2025: Introduction to Legal Obligations – New Senior Council Staff
- Tuesday, 22 July 2025: Leave Entitlements, Stand Down, TOIL and RDOs
- Tuesday, 19 August 2025: Absences, Terminations and Unfair Dismissal
- Thursday, 28 August 2025: Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace
- Thursday, 30 October 2025: Awards, Enterprise Agreements and Industrial Instruments
Environment and Planning Trainings
- Friday, 16 May 2025: RFIs and Stopping the Assessment Clock
- Thursday, 22 May 2025: Environmental Law for Local Government
- Wednesday, 25 June 2025: Ethics for Accredited Professionals
- Friday, 25 July 2025: Civil penalties – our experiences
- Thursday, 14 August: Section 7 Statements and Managing Enquiries
- Friday, 19 September: Land Division, Infrastructure Delivery and LMAs under the PDI Act
- Friday, 24 October 2025: Swimming pool refresher
Environment and Regulatory Services Trainings
- Friday, 23 May 2025: Criminal Trials in the Magistrates Court - A Practical Guide
- Wednesday, 4 June 2025: Food Safety Regulation and the Law
- Tuesday, 9 September 2025: Parking Enforcement – From an Expiation Notice to the Supreme Court
- Tuesday, 23 September 2025: Builders Damage v Property Owner V Council
- Tuesday, 18 November 2025: Legislative Tools for Managing Bushfire Risk
Governance & Regulatory Services Trainings
- Tuesday, 20 May 2025: Managing Roads
- Wednesday, 21 May 2025: Navigating Behavioural Complaints: The Role of the Responsible Person
- Wednesday, 27 May 2025: Freedom of Information, Records Management and Confidentiality
- Wednesday 18 June 2025: Introduction to Rates
- Thursday, 26 June 2025: Management of Council Land and Buildings: Governance Masterclass
- Wednesday, 9 July 2025: Register of Interests – Elected Members
- Wednesday, 30 July 2025: Register of Interests – Prescribed Officers
- Tuesday, 16 September 2025: Recovery of Rates and Sale of Land for Non-Payment of Rates
- Tuesday, 11 November 2025: Conducting an Internal Review: Part 1
- Wednesday, 15 October 2025: Council and Committee Meeting Procedure
Location
Norman Waterhouse, Level 11, 431 King William Street, SA 5000.
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