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Enrich your representational skills
The Australian Public Service (APS) has leadership of the highest quality, and professional representational skills are a key component of this capability. Unlock the skills, protocols and etiquette behind strong representation and develop the motivation and confidence to become an effective advocate for your agency.
Programme overview
- identifying the various representation roles in the APS
- discussing representation skills
- discussing factors that affect representation
- communicating confidential and sensitive information
- relating to cultural and linguistic differences
- packaging your ideas and presentation successfully
- conducting non-threatening assertive communication
- handling difficult situations and people
Participant benefits
- broaden your representation skills
- increase your confidence in accepting various representation roles
- recognise appropriate standards of protocol and etiquette
- relate appropriately to different cultural or linguistic challenges
- recognise and apply the criteria for communicating confidential or sensitive information
- better manage difficult representation situations
Who should attend
APS 5–EL 2*
*Recommended target audience
may vary outside the ACT
Further information
For further information on ACT programmes go to www.apsc.gov.au/learn or Regional Programmes go to www.apsc.gov.au/regional or contact the Programme Manager at your local office:
- ACT 02 6202 3778
- NSW 02 8239 5300
- VIC/TAS 03 8610 1550
- SA/NT 08 8224 0955
- QLD 07 3004 0777
- WA 08 9226 1977
Terms and conditions
For cancellation and transfer terms and conditions please visit http://www.apsc.gov.au/learn/cancellation.htm.






