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Current programmes
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Target audience: All levels Length: 4 ½ hr programme |
22 Aug 6 Nov |
29 Jan 09(A) 4 Nov (D) |
1 Apr 09(B) |
24 Sep (H) 25 Mar 09 (H) 5 Aug(M) 9 Oct(M) 24 Feb 09(M) 12 May 09(M) |
27 Nov 27 May 09 |
20 Nov |
APS job applications and interview skills – applying for jobs up to the APS 6 level Target audience: APS 1-6 Length: 1 day |
19 Aug 5 Sep 17 Oct 10 Nov |
29 Jul (A) 26 Feb 09 (A) 14 Aug (D) 31 Mar 09 (D) |
6 Nov (B) 28 Apr 09 (B) 20 Nov (T) 30 Apr (T) |
11 Mar 09(M) |
22 Oct 4 Jun 09 |
16 Sep |
APS job applications and interview skills –applying for jobs at the Executive Level Target audience: APS 6 – EL2 Length: 1 day |
16 Sep 17 Nov |
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Assess your leadership capabilities (Regional Specific) Target audience: APS6-EL2 Length: 1 day |
28 Oct (A) 29 Apr 09 (A) 18 Nov (D) 12 May 09 (D) |
19 Aug (B) 12 Feb 09 (B) |
2 Oct (M) 23 Sep (H) |
12 Aug 7 Apr 09 |
13 Nov |
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Assess your leadership capabilities - leadership at the APS levels Target audience: APS 1-6 Length: 1 day |
29 Aug 27 Oct 5 Nov |
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Assess your leadership capabilities - leadership at the Executive Level Target audience: APS 6-EL2 Length: 1 day |
26 Sep 21 Nov |
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Target audience: APS 3-6 Length: 2 days |
14-15 Aug 2-3 Dec |
9-10 Sep (A) 11-12 Sep (D) |
20-21 Nov (B) 7-8 May 09 (B) 26-27 Nov (T) 13-14 May 09 (T) 24-25 Nov (C) 11-12 May 09 (C) |
27-28 Aug 08 2-3 Feb 09 |
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Executive Level transition - EL1 Target audience: EL1 Length: 1 day |
22 July 21 Aug 18 Sep 15 Oct 20 Nov |
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Executive Level transition - EL2 Target audience: EL2 Length: 1 day |
25 Sep 5 Nov |
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Enhancing your performance in the APS Target audience: APS 1-6 Length: 1 day |
24 July 21 Oct |
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Marketing yourself into an EL position Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
12-13 Aug 4-5 Dec |
18-19 Jun 09 (B) |
25 -26 Sep (M) |
5-6 Mar 09 |
13-14 Oct 08 6-7 Apr 09 |
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| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
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Target audience: APS 3-6 Length: 2 days |
17-18 July |
28-29 Oct (B) 6-7 Apr 09 (B) 30-31 Oct (T) 8-9 Apr 09 (T) |
28-29 Aug (M) 1-2 Apr 09 (M) |
29-30 Apr 09 |
9-10 Oct 24-25 Mar 09 |
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Conflict resolution for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 2 days |
21-22 Oct |
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Enrich your representational skills Target audience: APS 4 - EL2 Length: 1 day |
16 Jul 17 Oct |
3 Mar 09 (M) |
20 Nov 08 |
3 Dec |
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Essential writing for APS 1-4 levels Target audience: APS 1-4 and Graduates (including new entrants to the APS) Length: 1 day |
26 Aug 1 Sep 15 Oct 13 Nov |
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5 Sep 14 May 09 |
11 Dec 10 Feb 09 |
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Essential writing for APS 5-6 levels Target audience: 5 -6 (including new entrants to the APS) Length: 1 day |
1,15 July 1 Aug 6 Aug 23 Sept 16 Oct 11 Nov Dec 2 |
9 Jun 09 (D) |
1 May 09 (B) |
23 Mar 09 (M) |
8 Sep 08 15 May 09 |
12 Dec 11 Feb |
Essential writing for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 (including new entrants to the APS) Length: 1 day |
10 July 19 Sep 27 Oct |
29 Jul 24 Feb 09 |
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Target audience: APS 3-6 Length: 1 day |
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7 Oct (B) 17 Apr 09(B) 16 Apr 09(T) |
01 May 09 |
7 Nov 08 22 May 09 |
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Giving and receiving feedback for Executive Levels Target audience: EL 1-2 Length: 1 day |
25 Nov |
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How to write high impact speeches Target audience: APS 3-6 Length: 1 day |
3 Sep |
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How to write high impact speeches for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
2 Oct |
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Target audience: APS 3-6 Length: 1 day |
8 Aug 31 Oct 27 Nov |
08 Jul 09 (B) |
6 Nov |
10 Dec |
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Influencing skills for Executives Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
29 July 19 Aug 13 Nov |
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Ministerial correspondence writing Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 1 day |
9 Dec 3 Jun 09 |
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Target audience: All levels Length: 1 day |
8 July 20 Aug 2 Sep 12 Nov 4 Dec |
17 Oct (B) 20 Oct (T) 21 Oct (C) |
12 Aug 08 22 Apr 09 |
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Preparing Ministerial responses Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
15 July 20 October |
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Preparing Senate Estimates briefs Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
14 Oct 26 Nov |
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Target audience: APS 1-6 Length: 1 day |
30 July 17 Sept |
23 Mar 09(B) 25 Mar 09(T) |
7 Oct 10 Mar 09 |
23 Sep 08 |
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Presentation skills for Executive Levels Target audience:EL 1&2 Length: 1 day |
12 Aug 28 Oct |
8 October 11 Mar 09 |
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Report writing in the APS environment Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 1 day |
29 Sep |
25 Sep (A) |
15 Sep (B) 25 Feb 09 (B) 26 Feb 09 (T) |
9 Sep |
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Report writing in the APS environment for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
17 Nov |
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Responding to questions on notice and preparing question time briefs Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 1 day |
27 Aug |
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Responding to questions on notice and preparing question time briefs for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
28 Aug |
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Target audience: All levels Length: 1 day |
25 July 24 Oct 18 Nov |
26 Aug (M) |
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Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
30 Sep |
7 May 09 (M) | 26 Feb 09 |
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Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
18 July 7 Nov |
24 Nov (M) |
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| Financial Management | ||||||
| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Financial management - introduction Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
24 July 11 Aug 15 Oct |
14 Nov (B) 13 Mar 09 (B) |
17 Feb 09 |
11 Nov |
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Financial management - advanced Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
8 Sep 3 Dec |
26 Aug (A) 28 Aug (D) |
1 Apr 09 |
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Financial management in the APS – a strategic perspective Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
24 Sep |
4 Sep |
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Financial management Target audience: APS5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
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3 Apr 09 (M) |
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Financial skills – introduction Target audience: APS 1-4 & graduates Length: 1 day |
5 Aug 25 Sep 28 Nov |
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Target audience: APS 1-4 & graduates Length: 1 day |
27 Aug 23 Oct |
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| Governance & Regulation | ||||||
| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Developing project management expertise Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
2-3 July 28-29 Aug 8-9 Oct |
18-19 Mar 09 (A) |
11-12 Nov (B) 13-14 Nov (T) |
14-15 Oct (M) |
10-11 Feb 09 |
22-23 Oct 08 20-21 Apr 09 |
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Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
8-9 Sep |
4 Mar 09 (A) 6 Mar 09 (D) |
21-22 Jul 09(B) 23-24 Jul 09(T) |
17-18 Nov 23-24 Jun 09 |
20 Oct 08 08 May 09 |
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Getting that contract right for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 2 days |
27-28 Nov |
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Governance, boards and the APS employee Target audience: EL2-SES Band 1 Length: 1 day |
18 Aug 13 Oct |
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Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 2 days |
8-9 Sep |
8-9 Apr 09 (M) |
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Legislation and APS decision making Target audience: APS 1-4 and Graduates Length: 1 day |
31 Oct |
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Planning and conducting a tender Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 2 days |
11-12 Sep 25-26 Nov |
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Records management (National Archives of Australia programmes) Length: 1 day |
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Records management for Executive Levels Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
TBA |
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Navigating the regulatory environment for EL2s Target audience: EL2 Length: 1 day |
3 Nov |
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| Human Resources/People Management | ||||||
| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Embedding and promoting the APS Values and Code of Conduct Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
24 Nov |
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Target audience: APS 4-EL2 Anyone who is or maybe on a selection panel Length: 1 day |
12 Sept |
17 Sept (A) 26 Mar 09 (A) 14 Oct (D) 13 May 09 (D) |
27 Nov (B) 26 May 09 (B) 19 Nov (T) 1 May 09 (T) |
11 Nov (M) 22 April 09 (M) 24 Mar 09 (H) |
14 Oct 9 Jun 09 |
4 Dec 2 Apr 09 |
HRCDP (Human Resource Capability Development Program) Foundation Target audience: APS 4-6 |
2 Sep |
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HRCDP (Human Resource Capability Development Program) Extension Target audience: EL 1&2 |
12 Feb - Oct 31 2008 12 Aug 2008 - 5 May 2009 |
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HRCDP (Human Resource Capability Development Program) Extension Target audience: APS 4-6 |
4 Mar - Nov 30 2008 2 Sep 2008 - 12 May 2009
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Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
29 Oct |
6 April 09 (A) 16 Feb 09 (D) |
18 Sep (B) 19 Sep (T) |
20 Oct | 15 Dec 19 June 09 |
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Mental Health First Aid Target audience: Relevant HR Staff Length: 2 days |
2-3 Dec 5-6 May |
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Promoting a harassment free workplace Target audience: all levels Length:1 day |
20 Oct |
28 May 09 (B) | 19 May 09 (M) | 17 Sep 08 12 May 09 |
28 Oct | |
Right person, right job: a manager's guide to the employee life cycle Target audience: APS5 - EL1&2 Length:1 day |
25 Aug 26 Nov |
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Supporting staff with mental health issues Target audience: Relevant HR Managers, team leaders, HR practitioners and staff currently working with, or anticipating they are going to work with, people living with emotional or psychological issues Length: 1 day |
3 Nov |
30 Oct (A) | 16 Jun 09 (B) 19 Mar 09 (T) 20 Mar 09 (C) |
20 Nov (M) 21 Nov (H) |
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Upholding and supporting the APS Values and Code of Conduct Target audience: APS 1-6 Length: ½ day |
2 Sep |
5 Feb 09(B) |
10 June 09(M) |
12 Nov 08 13 Mar 09 |
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| Networking Events & Seminars | ||||||
| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
A Taste of Government Target audience: New Graduates Length: 2 hours |
31 March 09 (date to be confirmed) |
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| Confronting contemporary challenges
Target audience: APS 5 - EL 2 Length: 2 hours |
25 August (date to be confirmed) September |
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APS Networking Event Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2-3 hours |
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Executive Leadership Group Victoria Conference Target audience: EL 1-2 and SES Length: 2 days |
Mar | 20-21 Aug (M) |
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Netcom Target audience: EL 1-2 and SES Length: 2 days |
Mar | 30 Oct (H) |
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Graduate Updates Target audience: Graduates Length: 2-3 hours |
Oct Dec |
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Great Debate Target audience: Graduates Length: TBA |
Nov |
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eLearning Support Services and Solutions Panel Target audience: All Levels Length: 3 Hours |
24 Sep |
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Focus on people series: foundations for APS leaders Target audience: APS6-EL Length: 2 hours |
23 July 22 Aug 22 Sep 24 Oct 10 Nov |
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International Women's Day Target audience: All levels Length: 2 hours |
6 Mar 09(M) | |||||
Integrated Leadership System (ILS) information session Target audience: All levels Length: 2 hours |
26 Sep 28 Nov |
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RESPECT Workshop Target audience: All levels Length: 1 hour |
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Retirement Seminar Target audience: All levels Length: 1 hour |
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Executive Level (EL) Briefing: eLearning Target audience: EL: 1-2 Length: 2 hours |
24 Sept Dec |
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Regional Directors Annual Leadership Conference Target audience: All levels Length: 2 hours |
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Skills Recognition and Qualifications information session Target audience:All levels Length: 2 hours |
29 July 22 Aug 22 Sep 24 Oct 10 Nov |
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State of the Service briefing Audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 hours |
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State of the Service briefing Audience: EL1-2 Length: 2 hours |
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Executive Level Leadership Network (formerly known as the LDN) Target audience: EL 1-2 Includes: 4 breakfast seminars and 1 annual event Annual subscription: $650 Includes: Breakfast seminar Dates: 5 Sep Cost: $110 Annual forum Date: 1 Nov Cost: $330 |
Aug Oct Nov |
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| Nationally Recognised Qualifications | ||||||
| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Diploma of Government (PSP50104) Target audience: APS5-EL Length: TBA |
TBA |
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Certificate IV in Government (PSP40104) Target audience: APS1-5 Length: TBA |
TBA |
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Certificate IV in Project Management (BSB41507) Target audience: All levels Length: |
29 July - 26 Sep - 28 Nov |
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Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAA40104) Target audience: All levels Length: 9 Days |
15, 16, 17 Sep 7, 8, 29 Oct 17, 18, 19 Nov |
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| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Collaborative policy formulation and advice Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
2 Sep 11 Nov |
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Policy formulation and advice- introduction Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
7-8 July 28-29 Aug 22-23 Sep 10-11 Nov |
29-30 Sept |
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Policy formulation and advice - advanced Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
16-17 Jul 1-2 Oct |
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Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
18-19 Nov |
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Policy implementation for Executive Levels Target audience: EL 1-2 Length: 2 days |
12-13 Aug |
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| Programme Management | ||||||
| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Programme management in a policy context Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 2 days |
3-4 Sep | |||||
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| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
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Target audience: EL1-2 Length: 1 day |
8 July 19 Sep 31 Oct 14 Nov |
29 Aug (B) 1 Sep (T) |
2 June 09 (M) | 14 Aug 25 Mar 09 |
12 Nov 08 12 May 09 |
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Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 1 day |
3 July 7,14 Aug 26 Sep 21 Nov 1 Dec |
10 Nov (M) | 15 Aug 26 Mar 09 |
22 Jul 4 Feb 09 |
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Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
3 Sep (A) |
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| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Administrative investigations in the APS (Regional Specific) Target audience: All Levels Length: 2 days |
2-3 Dec (A) 24-25 Jun 09(A) 15-16 Oct (D) 1-2 Apr 09(D) |
30-31 Oct (B) 4-5 Mar 09 (B) |
17-18 Feb 09 (M) |
24-25 Sep 18-19 Feb 09 |
30-31 Jul |
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Administrative investigations in the APS Target audience: APS 5- EL2 Length: 2 days |
22-23 Sep |
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Harassment Contact Officer (HCO) training Target audience: This course is essential for anyone who is to undertake the workplace HCO or diversity roles Length: 2 days |
24-25 Sep |
19-20 May 09 (A) 19-20 Nov (D) |
9-10 Sept (B) 30-31 Mar 09 (B) 26-27 Mar 09 (T) |
8-9 Sep (M) 16-17 June 09 (M) |
27-28 Aug 08 17-18 Mar 09 |
1-2 Oct 08 28-29 Apr 09 |
Harassment Contact Officer (HCO) refresher Target audience: All levels. Trained and experienced workplace Harassment Contact Officers. Length: 1 day |
6 Nov |
27 Nov (A) |
17 Feb 09 (B) 19 Feb 09 (T) 20 Feb 09 (C) |
16 Sep (M) 23 June 09 (M) |
5 Nov 08 2 Apr 09 |
18 Nov 08 11 Jun 09 |
Providing effective secretariat in the APS environment Target audience: EL 1-2 Length: 1 day |
30 Sep |
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The professional Executive Assistant Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 1 day |
TBA |
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Providing effective personal and administrative assistance Target audience: APS 3-6 Length: 2 days |
TBA |
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| Programme/Event | ACT | SA/NT | QLD | VIC/TAS | WA | NSW |
Essentials for new team leaders Target audience: APS 5-6 or team leader equivalent Length: 2 days |
12-13 Aug 11-12 Nov |
17-18 Nov (B) 3-4 Nov (T) 5-6 Nov (C) |
18-19 Sep (M) |
15-16 Jun 09 | 25-26 Nov 08 5-6 May 09 |
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Executive Leadership Dimensions – EL2 Residential Target audience: EL2 Length: 3½ days residential* |
19-22 Aug 18-21 Nov |
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Executive Leadership Dimensions – EL2 Semi-residential Target audience: EL2 Length: 3 days semi residential* |
28-30 Oct |
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Global Leadership Practices Programme Target audience: EL2 Length: 5 days |
13-17 Oct |
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Target audience: APS 5-6 Length: 2 days |
18-19 Sep |
TBA OCT 08 |
TBA Dec 08 TBA Jun 09 |
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Target audience: EL 1-2 Length: 2 days |
15-16 Oct |
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Target audience: APS 5-EL2 Length: 1 day |
8 Aug 10 Oct |
10 Nov (A) 12 Nov (D) |
16 Sep (B) 15 Sep (T) |
21 Oct (M) |
15 Oct 23 Apr 09 |
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