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Course 6 – Performance Management

Type
Course
Date of Publication
August 29, 2022
Price
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Overview

This course provides an overview of performance management principles, particularly in developing and applying administrative monitoring practices.

Course Information

This course provides an overview of performance management principles, with particular attention to developing and applying administrative monitoring practices. This is course 6 of 8 in the Child Care Business Training courses.

By the end of this training, you will be able to:

  • Explore performance management principles
  • Apply administrative monitoring practices

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