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Fraunhofer IAO – ECU R&D Leadership Short Course

Enhance your leadership skills in Research and Development with the Fraunhofer IAO – ECU R&D Leadership Short Course. This immersive two-day program delves into the latest trends, strategies, methods, tools, and processes driving successful R&D.

Benefits of Attending

Attending the Fraunhofer IAO – ECU R&D Leadership Short Course will equip participants with cutting-edge strategies, tools, and methods to drive successful research and development initiatives. Over the intensive two-day programme, attendees will:

  • Gain a deep understanding of modern R&D trends
  • Develop practical skills in strategic planning
  • Streamline R&D processes for greater agility and efficiency
  • Learn effective leadership techniques in R&D, focusing on communication, motivation, and employee development

Course Highlights

  • Hands-On Workshops: Engage in practical, interactive sessions led by industry experts to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
  • Expert Guidance: Learn from seasoned professionals with extensive experience in R&D leadership.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and industry leaders to expand your professional network.
  • Career Advancement: Gain valuable insights and skills to advance your career in R&D leadership.

Course Agenda

This 2-day programme aims to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in R&D leadership, preparing them to drive innovation and manage R&D teams effectively.

Day 1:

  • Morning: Introduction and R&D strategy, covering motivation, trends, challenges, and key factors and strategies for successful R&D.
  • Afternoon: Workshop on developing R&D strategy for high-tech SMEs and an exploration of the R&D toolbox, including technology and innovation management, IP strategy, and more.

Day 2:

  • Morning: Explore the processes, organisation, and employees in R&D through lean R&D processes, focusing on agility, efficiency, and cross-divisional collaboration.
  • Afternoon: Workshop on lean R&D processes and leadership in R&D, highlighting the importance of people, communication, motivation, incentives, and skills development in the team.

Course Details

The delivery mode of this short course is face-to-face workshop in an on-campus facility.

Dates

  • 17 – 18 February 2025, ECU Joondalup Campus (specific location TBA)
  • 20 – 21 February 2025, ECU Bunbury Campus (specific location TBA)

Cost

$1,500 (includes morning & afternoon tea and lunch)

** If a participant is unable to attend the relevant course for any reason, ECU may in its sole discretion grant a refund of the fees paid:

  • notifies ECU in writing at least 14 days prior to the relevant course or program date; or
  • can provide evidence, to ECU’s satisfaction, that the absence was caused by a medical condition. ECU will notify the participant of its decision and pay any refund (if granted) within 30 days.

Participants shall not otherwise be entitled to a refund of fees in whole or part, for failing to attend any part of the relevant course or program on the day.

For all enquiries regarding this course, please contact seadmin@ecu.edu.au

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