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APS Code of Conduct

The Code of Conduct which all Australian Public Service employees must abide by
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State of the Service Roadshow 2022

The Australian Public Service Commission’s State of the Service Roadshow 2022. Event wrap up - videos and recordings of each session.

Ethics Advisory Service

The Ethics Advisory Service is available to all APS employees, including agency heads and SES staff, who wish to discuss and seek advice on ethical issues that occur in the workplace and make sound decisions around these issues.

Departmental Liaison Officers

This paper provides guidance for high performing candidates interested in the role of a Departmental Liaison Officer (DLO). This paper should be read in conjunction with paper Departmental Liaison Officer – Guidance for Managers. 

Integrated Leadership System (ILS)

The ILS provides capability development guidance for individuals and agencies in the form of descriptions and behaviours for all levels in the APS. It contains practical tools for individuals and agencies to chart leadership development.

APS Employment database - APSED

The Australian Public Service Employment Database (APSED) stores the employment data of all current and former APS employees.

APS Employment Database interactive interface (APSEDii)

APSEDii stands for the ‘Australian Public Service Employment Database interactive interface’. The latest interactive interface is a style presentation of characteristics and movements of the Australian Public Service (APS) workforce.

Leadership Capability Wheel Leadership Capability Wheel

Leadership Capabilities

SES require a broad range of leadership capabilities to navigate the APS through increasing complexity.

Acknowledgement of Country

The APSC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.