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Indigenous APS learning and development
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander development programmes
The Australian Public Service Commission (the Commission) is working towards improving the number of Indigenous Australians working in the Australian Public Service (APS) and their prospects for career development. The Commission offers a range of development programmes for Indigenous employees in the APS.
Career Trek
Indigenous Career Trek delivers a range of learning and development opportunities to support career development and advancement for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees at all levels in the Australian Public Service.
Career Trek was designed to enhance access to career development opportunities for regionally based staff and those employed by small to medium sized agencies, as well as expanding opportunities for staff based in Canberra and other capital cities.
For further information go to our Career Trek page or contact the National Leadership and Programmes Centre on 02 6202 3714.
Other learning and development opportunities
Indigenous APS Learning and Development also offers the following
- A range of scholarships to build leadership capability and support career advancement for Indigenous employees at the APS 6 to senior executive levels.
- Horizons; an APS secondment scholarship for APS 4 – EL 1 levels.
Find out more at www.apsc.gov.au/publiccalling about steps being taken by the Commission and the APS to help Indigenous Australians.
Programmes and events available in your State or Territory
While the Australian Public Service Commission national office is in Canberra, our programmes are accessible to the many employees located outside of Canberra through our regional offices.
We have regional offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. APS agencies in the Northern Territory and Tasmania are served from the Adelaide and Melbourne offices.
For more information on programmes available in your State or Territory please contact your local office or visit http://www.apsc.gov.au/regional/
| Local Office | Phone | Fax |
|---|---|---|
| ACT | 02 6202 3876 | 02 6202 3567 |
| NSW | 02 8239 5300 | 02 9264 3648 |
| VIC/TAS | 03 8610 1550 | 03 8610 1555 |
| SA/NT | 08 8224 0955 | 08 8223 5866 |
| QLD | 07 3004 0777 | 07 3004 0700 |
| WA | 08 9221 7533 | 08 9226 5977 |
