Foundations of Government
Empower your team with McMillan Staff Development’s Foundations of Government course, explicitly designed for APS employees.
Empower your team with McMillan Staff Development’s Foundations of Government course, explicitly designed for APS employees.
McMillan’s Foundations of Government one-day course provides a comprehensive understanding of critical areas crucial for APS employees, including the foundation of government, government processes and legislation, ethical behaviour in the workplace, and workplace diversity and inclusion. This interactive course combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights tailored to enhance the competencies of public sector professionals.
Specialised programs designed for Australian Public Service teams.
Customised training to address the specific needs of your department.
Convenient face-to-face or interactive online workshops.
Foster a positive and inclusive experience for your staff.
Proven success in delivering impactful training for government agencies.
Real-world APS scenarios and hands-on exercises.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Understand the Australian Government's structure, including the Constitution, Parliament, and legislative processes.
Gain knowledge of legislative frameworks and laws pertinent to the public sector and APS employees.
Receive an overview of workplace diversity and inclusion, specifically within the APS.
Comprehend the formation of government and the relevance of Australia's parliamentary and legal system to APS employees.
Learn about APS Values and Code of Conduct, focusing on ethical behaviour, conflict of interest, and legal obligations under the Public Service Act 1999.
Engage your employees in dynamic and interactive learning experiences through our face-to-face workshops. Our expert instructors will deliver the training directly to your location, allowing for real-time interaction, group activities, and personalised guidance. Choose from a variety of workshop durations tailored to your specific needs.
Experience the convenience of our online workshops, where your employees can participate from anywhere in the world. Our virtual platform enables live interactions, multimedia presentations, breakout sessions, and collaborative learning, ensuring an engaging and interactive experience. Select from various workshop durations to accommodate your schedule.
Dive deep into the subject matter with a comprehensive full-day workshop that allows ample time for in-depth discussions, practical exercises, and hands-on activities.
We offer our workshops and training sessions at various convenient locations. Whether you prefer an in-person experience or an online setting, we have options to suit your needs.
Our physical training facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and provide a comfortable and conducive learning environment. We carefully select our locations to ensure easy accessibility, ample parking, and proximity to public transportation.
For online workshops and self-paced courses, you can access them from anywhere with an internet connection. Our virtual learning platform offers a seamless and interactive experience, allowing you to participate in the training from the comfort of your own location.
Please note that additional costs may apply for training conducted at one of our physical locations or for interstate travel outside of the ACT. We will provide you with a detailed quote that includes any additional costs based on your specific requirements.
We understand the importance of convenience and flexibility when it comes to training. At McMillan, we work closely with our clients to select training dates and times that best suit their needs. We aim to accommodate your busy schedules and ensure minimal disruption to your daily operations.
At McMillan, we understand that each team has unique needs and requirements. That’s why we work closely with you to customise a training solution that addresses your specific challenges and provides tangible benefits.
Our approach begins with a consultation process where we listen to your goals, objectives, and desired outcomes. We take the time to understand your business context, industry, and target audience. This collaborative process ensures that the training program we develop aligns perfectly with your needs.
For our standard workshops, consultation and basic customisation are included in the standard course rate. We believe that tailoring the content to your specific context is essential to maximise the learning impact and relevance for your employees.
In cases where you require new or highly customised content development, we are more than happy to work with you. Simply reach out to us, and we will provide you with a personalised quote based on the scope and complexity of your requirements.
Our aim is to assist and support our clients in a safe and non-threatening learning environment. We prioritise flexibility and responsiveness, making quick decisions to adapt to your changing needs. Your business goals are at the forefront of everything we do.
Contact us today to discuss your training needs and let us help you achieve your business goals effectively and efficiently.
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