The QIP Unlocked

Make Your QIP Work For You

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How You'll Learn

Self-Paced Online

How Long

1-2 hours

How Much

$29 inc GST

Course Overview

The Quality Improvement Plan. Three words that can make even experienced educators sigh.

If your QIP feels like something leadership manages, something you revisit before assessment and rating, or a document that gets updated and then sits on a shelf, this course is for you.

This practical course cuts through the confusion and shows you what a QIP is actually designed to do and how it can become a useful part of everyday practice, rather than just another compliance task. You’ll explore why QIPs often don’t work in practice, how to write meaningful goals, and how to turn your QIP into something your whole team can understand and use.

What You’ll Learn
  • Understand why QIPs often don’t work and what they are designed to achieve.
  • Write meaningful QIP goals that support real improvement and change.
  • Use practical strategies and tools to make your QIP part of everyday practice.

Self-paced online | 1-2 hours | Certificate of completion

$29 inc GST

The QIP Unlocked

Course Content

Explore the key topics and practical strategies covered in this course.

The QIP Isn't Working

Invisible tools don’t improve practice. Explore why QIPs can become disconnected from everyday practice, the barriers that get in the way, and how moving beyond a tick-the-box approach can create meaningful improvement.

What the QIP Really Is

Reset how the QIP is viewed and see it as an ongoing process, not a document that sits on a shelf. Explore how the QIP cycle works, from service philosophy and self-assessment through to identifying priorities, taking action, and reviewing progress. Explore how educator voice and everyday practice can drive meaningful continuous improvement.

Make The QIP Work

Learn how to turn everyday observations into meaningful action, write clear and effective goals, including SMART goals, and keep the QIP active by involving the whole team in continuous improvement.

How it works

1. Choose & Pay

Select your course and pay securely by credit card.

2. Learn Online

After payment, your confirmation and instructions for accessing your course will be emailed automatically. Please check your junk or spam folder if you can’t find the email.

3. Receive Your Certificate

Complete the course and your certificate of completion will be emailed to you within 5 days.

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