Courses

Employer Essentials are designed to help plumbing and gas businesses operate within the national employment standards and to protect employers and employees.

This is a non-accredited online course that includes the following modules:

• Performance appraisals 
• Performance Management 
• Redundancy 
• Unfair Dismissal 
• Adverse Action 

Performance management is part of employing people to ensure that outcomes for the business and the person is achieved. This course will provide learners with information on: 

• The different types of performance appraisals and how to conduct an appraisal to ensure that the employer is regularly engaging with their staff about the performance.
• What is performance management and how to manage it to achieve the goals. 
• What it means for the position to be made redundant in the plumbing industry, relating to the 3 main Awards. 
• What happens if an employee lodges an unfair dismissal and how to navigate the process. 
• What are a general protections claim that relates to adverse action and how do employers try to protect themselves from a claim being made.

Course Recognition 

On successful completion of these courses, learners will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance.

Course Fees

• CSQ Small Business funded: $25 (inc. GST)
• Non-funded: $440 (inc. GST)

NOTE: The invoicing for this course will be issued by our training partner, Pointsbuild. Following registration, a Pointsbuild representative will contact you to process a payment for the registration fee.

These courses are eligible for funding under the CSQ Small Business Program.

View eligibility requirements

For any further queries about this funding, please contact MPAQ on 07 3273 0800.

To enrol, please click the link at the top of this page and complete an enrolment. NOTE: due to the funding that this course attracts, you will be asked additional questions relating to the funding requirements.

If you have any questions, call the MPAQ Training Services team on 07 3273 0800.