Training
Tailored training solutions for your council
Peak Services is Queensland’s largest Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 30003) that specialises in local government training. Owned 100 percent by the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ), we train in excess of 3,000 local government workers per year. For more than 20 years, Peak has delivered a range of nationally recognised qualifications and non-accredited short courses to meet our customer and participant’s personal or professional objectives.

Council Tailored e-Learning Packs
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What We Offer
Accredited Courses
You can access a wealth of accredited training through Peak Services, including local government specific courses in administration, planning, health and environment... investigations in addition to project management, leadership and management, work health and safety, and more.
Short Courses
Choose from a range of non-accredited compliance and professional development short courses for elected members and council employees. These concentrated... courses are highly relevant and cover a wide range of topics including authorised persons, fraud awareness, local government worker, resolving conflict, dealing with hostile people, social media training, and more.
eLearning Courses
Our online learning management systems and eLearning training solutions give us the ability to reach more local government workers and enrich your career with... knowledge and educational leadership 24/7.
Courses Available
Councils want training solutions that are time and cost effective. You may be able to offer career development to more people with online learning. Smaller councils will find the pay-per-click option gives them a better opportunity for affordable training. You can access online learning anywhere, any time convenient to you and your council, without the need for travel time to classrooms.
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Certificate IV in Environmental Management and Sustainability
Accredited CoursesBSB42315Based on consultation with industry stakeholders this Certificate IV in Environmental Management and Sustainability has been contextualised for indivView course -
Certificate IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory Compliance Specialisation)
Accredited CoursesPSP40416Certificate IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory compliance specialisation) course takes you through the full investigative process starting wView course -
Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Accredited CoursesBSB42015Certificate IV in Leadership and Management develops such proficiency and knowledge for the aspiring leader and manager.View course -
Diploma of Leadership and Management
Accredited CoursesBSB51918Local government employees who are possess their existing knowledge with new skills in managing current and future teams to ensure that they are equipView course -
Diploma of Local Government (Elected Members)
Accredited CoursesLGA50712The Diploma of Local Government (Elected Members) has been developed to provide councillors with core information and skills required to successfullyView course -
Diploma of Local Government (Health and Environment)
Accredited CoursesLGA50208Diploma of Local Government (Health and Environment) allows you to gain skills and knowledge to improve your performance, the performance of others aView course -
Diploma of Local Government (Planning)
Accredited CoursesLGA50508Diploma of Local Government (Planning) reflects the role of personnel working in local government who perform tasks involving planning. You will attaView course -
Diploma of Local Government Administration
Accredited CoursesLGA50104The Diploma of Local Government Administration allows you to develop management systems together with plans and policies in the Local Government contView course -
Diploma of Local Government Administration - Asset Management focus
Accredited CoursesLGA50104The Diploma of Local Government Administration – Asset Management focus will give you the skills and knowledge required to fulfill your role in assetView course -
Diploma of Local Government Administration - Financial Management focus
Accredited CoursesLGA50104This course is suited for Local government employees working within the finance area of council's administration or support areas and other allied fieView course -
Diploma of Project Management
Accredited CoursesBSB51415Diploma of Project Management allows you to evaluate, plan and execute your work as well as work of others.View course
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Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Short CoursesThis course has been developed to respond to the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008View course -
Armed Robbery Safety Training
Short CoursesMaster presenter Gerald Pauschmann presents his 2-hour safety workshop on how to manage robbery related risks.View course -
Asbestos Awareness
Short CoursesThe Asbestos Awareness training course is suitable for workers and managers who deal with asbestos or may be exposed to asbestos whilst carrying ouView course -
Asset Management Fundamentals
Short CoursesSuited to a variety of council officers including roles with the engineering, finance, technical officers etc.View course -
Authorised Persons
Short CoursesSenior staff, local laws officers, animal management officers and environmental health officers this course introduces the role of the Government AView course -
Body Worn Cameras Training
Short CoursesThis half-day program is suited to Local Laws Officers or other employees who may need to record incidents or provide evidence of negative interacView course -
Breed ID Training
Short CoursesAnimal management officers, pick-up officers/rangers, local laws officers and local government pound workers or those investigating incidents involView course -
Building Local Government Leaders
Short CoursesThis course has been developed for council officers aspiring to leadership positions.View course -
Business Writing Essentials
Short CoursesLocal government employees wanting to refresh or develop their business writing skills.View course -
Chairing Meetings in Local Government
Short CoursesAny staff member who requires skills inorganising and managing Executive level or Council meetings.View course -
Change Management
Short CoursesThis Change Management workshop will give attendees tools to implement changes more smoothly and to have those changes better accepted.View course -
Climate Resilient Leadership Workshop
Short CoursesBSBSUS401Based on consultation with industry stakeholders the Climate Resilient Leadership Workshop has beencontextualised for individuals engaged in leadershiView course -
Coaching and Mentoring
Short CoursesManagers, supervisors, team leadersand professionals. It will enhance your people management skills through an understanding of workplace coaching.View course -
Code of Conduct
Short CoursesThis course has been developed forall local government staff members.View course -
Communication for Managers
Short CoursesAll staff who want to strengthen their communication skills and enhance their ability to interact confidently with othersView course
eLearning Courses
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Authorised Persons - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesThe Authorised Persons eLearning course is suited to senior staff, local laws officers, animal management officers and environmental health officerView course -
Code of Conduct - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesThis course has been developed forall local government staff members.View course -
Fraud Awareness - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesParticipants will gain an increased understanding of fraud and corruption and will become more aware of their responsibilities with regards to fraud aView course -
Local Government Worker - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesThe workshop examines Powers of Entry requirements for Local Government Workers/council contractors.View course -
Public Interest Disclosure for Council Officers - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesParticipants will gain an understanding of Public Interest Disclosure, the Act, procedures around completing a PID and the roles of all stakeholders iView course -
Public Interest Disclosure for Governance Officers - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesThis program provides a clear outline of Public Interest Disclosures and the procedures relating to making a PID,the PID Act 2010 and responsibilitiesView course -
Reporting of Corrupt Conduct - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesOn completion of this course, course participants will be able to identify the background and purpose of the compulsory reporting obligation under theView course -
Understanding Local Government - eLearning Course
eLearning CoursesParticipants will gain an increased understanding of the three levels of government with a focus on Queensland local government.View course
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Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Elected Member TrainingThis course has been developed to respond to the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008View course -
Armed Robbery Safety Training
Elected Member TrainingMaster presenter Gerald Pauschmann presents his 2-hour safety workshop on how to manage robbery related risks.View course -
Asbestos Awareness
Elected Member TrainingThe Asbestos Awareness training course is suitable for workers and managers who deal with asbestos or may be exposed to asbestos whilst carrying ouView course -
Asset Management Fundamentals
Elected Member TrainingSuited to a variety of council officers including roles with the engineering, finance, technical officers etc.View course -
Authorised Persons
Elected Member TrainingSenior staff, local laws officers, animal management officers and environmental health officers this course introduces the role of the Government AView course -
Authorised Persons - eLearning Course
Elected Member TrainingThe Authorised Persons eLearning course is suited to senior staff, local laws officers, animal management officers and environmental health officerView course -
Body Worn Cameras Training
Elected Member TrainingThis half-day program is suited to Local Laws Officers or other employees who may need to record incidents or provide evidence of negative interacView course -
Breed ID Training
Elected Member TrainingAnimal management officers, pick-up officers/rangers, local laws officers and local government pound workers or those investigating incidents involView course -
Building Local Government Leaders
Elected Member TrainingThis course has been developed for council officers aspiring to leadership positions.View course -
Business Writing Essentials
Elected Member TrainingLocal government employees wanting to refresh or develop their business writing skills.View course -
Certificate IV in Environmental Management and Sustainability
Elected Member TrainingBSB42315Based on consultation with industry stakeholders this Certificate IV in Environmental Management and Sustainability has been contextualised for indivView course -
Certificate IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory Compliance Specialisation)
Elected Member TrainingPSP40416Certificate IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory compliance specialisation) course takes you through the full investigative process starting wView course -
Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Elected Member TrainingBSB42015Certificate IV in Leadership and Management develops such proficiency and knowledge for the aspiring leader and manager.View course -
Chairing Meetings in Local Government
Elected Member TrainingAny staff member who requires skills inorganising and managing Executive level or Council meetings.View course -
Change Management
Elected Member TrainingThis Change Management workshop will give attendees tools to implement changes more smoothly and to have those changes better accepted.View course
Our Trainers
Peak trainers are highly skilled and experienced professionals with years of practice and training experience in their field.
RTO: 30003