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This half-day course gives you the tools to write more succinctly and effectively within your role in the public sector. Gain more confidence in your writing abilities to produce concise, high-quality and formal written materials. Learn practical techniques you can practice and apply within your own agency or department.

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Communications Masterclass in Government

Explore in-depth the tools and strategies you can use to transform your communications in government to have maximum engagement and impact. Whether you communicate internally or externally, this course will help save time and stress in producing content that will get you the greatest returns.

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Essential Writing Skills for Government (online)

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Effective communication in the 21st century requires a strong understanding of both your audience and the best practice tools for crafting engaging and persuasive content. Government communication takes time and energy to produce, and its biggest challenge can often be holding and then keeping that attention. Learn the written techniques for engaging your intended audience.

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How To Write Effective Meeting Minutes (online)

Gain the skills for writing meeting minutes concisely and with purpose. This course will help you overcome communication barriers as well as help you reach your goals during meetings.

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In Brief: Writing Briefs for Decision Makers (online)

Struggling to keep your briefings concise? Finding it hard to get the message across and the result you want? Writing for ministers and senior executives presents challenges. This practical course will explore the planning and drafting essentials of brief writing, boosting your confidence in your ability to meet the needs of decision-makers.

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Premier’s Address to the Public Sector

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2026 Aboriginal Staff Forum

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Mental Health First Aid Training for Public Sector – Expression of Interest

Register your interest in Mental Health First Aid training commencing from February 2027.

  • Personal Member: $358
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