Leadership and Management in Intelligence
Explore how to manage complex and diverse teams that empower and enable critical decision making.
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1 day
In-person, On-campus
UNSW Canberra City Campus
$1045.00
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Overview
Intelligence professionals represent a diverse capability with intrinsic complexities. As a leader in this industry, it’s important to tailor your management approach to suit this unique context so you can provide clarity in the chaos.
This course will teach you key leadership theories relevant to intelligence and provide real examples of how they can be applied in a variety of situations. You’ll explore various management processes that support leadership in intelligence and develop effective techniques to operate as an intelligence leader and manager.
Course content
In this course, you'll cover the topics of:
- Understanding the complexity and challenges of intelligence.
- Leading the intelligence cycle.
- Conducting quality control of intelligence documents.
- Empowering intelligence staff to achieve required outcomes.
- Ethical and legal considerations of intelligence decisions.
- Qualities of an intelligence leader.
- Intelligence decision making.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this course, you'll be able to:
• Describe the unique challenges and complexity for intelligence leaders
• Apply and lead the intelligence cycle
• Conduct quality control of intelligence documents and provide effective feedback
• Apply ethical and legal consideration in intelligence decision making
• Describe and apply leadership traits
• Apply decision making tools in an intelligence context
Who should attend
- Intelligence Professionals across all sectors
- Military Personnel
- Law Enforcement Officers
- Security and Risk Management Professionals
- Government Officials and Policy Makers
- Corporate Security and Business Intelligence Professionals
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Facilitators
Arran Hassell
Arran is a transformational and collaborative intelligence leader and senior executive with a proven track record in organisational leadership, intelligence, training and strategy. As a Director of Protegas Australia and as a former Australian Army senior officer (Brigadier) with 20 years of experience in the intelligence community, Arran is a highly capable and knowledgeable intelligence professional and leader with strong networks across the Federal and State Governments, the Defence Intelligence Group, the National Intelligence Community, the Five Eyes Intelligence enterprise and among partner nations’ intelligence organisations.
Bon Dimer
Bon is a highly capable leader and manager with a proven history of achieving mission outcomes across Defence and Intelligence domains. He is a National Security professional with experience in intelligence operations and complex case management. He has experience in operations planning, risk management, engineering change management, tender evaluation, contract management and consulting. Bon is an MBA and engineering graduate adept at identifying organisational challenges, then developing and implementing robust solutions. Bon has an innate sense of curiosity and desire to solve complex problems.
Cancellation policy
Courses will be held subject to sufficient registrations. UNSW Canberra reserves the right to cancel a course up to five working days prior to commencement of the course. If a course is cancelled, you will have the opportunity to transfer your registration or be issued a full refund. If registrant cancels within 10 days of course commencement, a 50% registration fee will apply. UNSW Canberra is a registered ACT provider under ESOS Act 2000-CRICOS provider Code 00098G.