The purpose of this member network is to actively engage in the debate of human resource issues, to stimulate discussion, generate new ideas and drive change through:
- Channelling opinions and advice to appropriate bodies
- Developing professional standards and guidelines and
- Providing networking and knowledge sharing opportunities.
The network meets regularly and professional development is our primary aim with topics of currency and interest discussed at each meeting.
The Risk, Legal and Property Special Interest Group has been established to provide peer group support and professional development opportunities for Local Government professionals working in these areas.
The forum provides an opportunity for learning and development, identifying and implementing best practice of policy and procedure, sharing successes and learning to overcome challenges whilst networking with colleagues from across the state.
The Communications and PR Member Network is to provide leadership, advocacy, information, learning and support to local government professionals and individuals. It will provide networking and development opportunities to the sector. It is committed to best practice and policy formation through Local Government Professionals Australia, TAS.
The goal of the Communications and PR Member Network is to establish a leading group of active and engaged professionals within the local government sector, who are committed to improving the performance of local government.
The objectives of the Communications and PR Member Network are:
- Provide a forum for members to share and reflect on information and experience
- Promote and develop communications and PR professionals in local government
- Provide strategic direction to Local Government Professionals Australia, TAS on communications and PR
- Provide opportunity for peer support and social interaction
The Workplace Health, Safety & Environment member network has been established to provide networking and support for WHSE professionals within the Local Government sector. The forum aims to:
- Provide a forum for members to share ideas and experience in WHSE related areas
- Develop collaboration across municipalities in the sharing of resources
- Provide professional development related activities