Full course description
Date and time
Friday 13 March 2026, 8.30 am to 5.00 pm
Friday 27 March 2026, 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
Delivery mode
In person, ISV, 40 Rosslyn Street, West Melbourne, 3003
Audience
New Business Managers in Victorian schools, as well as aspiring members of school business offices
Cost
$775 Member Price or $1550.00 Non Member
Description
Being the business manager/bursar of an independent school is a complex and challenging role. New business managers/bursars can find themselves overwhelmed by the range of issues that they need to consider on a day-to-day basis.
This two-day program is a joint initiative of ISV and ASBA Vic. It will provide new and aspiring school Business Managers with a comprehensive overview of the wide range of tasks and responsibilities of this vital role in schools. Sessions will be delivered by experienced Business Managers in schools, as well as ISV and school staff with expertise in areas such as governance, compliance, financial management, government funding, employment relations, property management and ICT.
Key takeaways
- Participants in the program will gain:
- a broad understanding of the wide range of tasks and responsibilities faced by Business Managers
- an awareness of the people at ISV and ASBA Vic who are able to assist them with future queries
- an ability to discuss issues of relevance to their particular situation in an open and supportive environment.
- a support network of colleagues and friends
- an understanding that they are not alone.
Presenter information
Presenters will consist of the President and members of the ASBAV State Committee and the Chief Executive and Heads of ISV. Participants will also hear from experienced business managers, as well as other expert staff from ISV, and will be provided with the opportunity to discuss issues of relevance to their particular situation in an open and supportive environment.