29 NovTips for a successful committee handover
For those that are new to your Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) service’s Committee of Management, ELAA’s Member Solutions team would like to welcome you and share some tips for success in your role.
Are you new to the committee and not sure where to start?
ELAA has numerous resources to support Committees of Management including self-paced online training modules, videos, and ‘drop-in’ sessions. CLICK HERE to find out more.
Inform ELAA of changes to your Committee of Management
To inform ELAA of changes within your service’s Committee of Management (CoM) you will need to update your CoM details on the ELAA website. To access the ELAA website and input the details of new committee executives, please CLICK HERE.
ELAAvate
ELAAvate is ELAA’s weekly newsletter that keeps you up-to-date with current events, news, and helpful management resources for providers of Early Childhood and Education and Care. ELAAvate Every week during Victorian school terms ELAAvate brings you all the latest news from the early learning sector plus updates from ELAA on our events, policy, and practical resources.
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Training sessions
ELAA, in collaboration with the Victorian Department of Education, has created a collection of free educational videos designed to assist committee members in understanding their role and responsibilities. These videos serve as an excellent introductory resource on governance topics and work alongside our live governance training sessions and online self-paced modules. Here’s a brief overview of the content covered in these videos:
- Video 1: Principles of good governance
- Video 2: Succession planning
- Video 3: Role of Committee, Approved Provider, Nominated and Educational Leader
- Video 4: Fulfilling your reporting requirements
- Video 5: Strategies for recruiting committee positions
- Video 6: Overview of a committee of management/incorporation, including constitution.
For Further information and to access the videos please CLICK HERE.
Contacting ELAA’s Member Solutions Team
Our Member Solutions Team is available assist you with advice on governance, human resources, payroll, industrial relations, or policy and service provision matters. The Member Solutions Team’s hours of operation are from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Our phone service operates from 10:00am to 3:00pm weekdays. You can contact the team via email membersolutions@elaa.org.au or 03 9489 3500.
