APS Foundations: APS Induction
This course will help build your foundational knowledge about important aspects of Australia’s system of government, structures, and frameworks that relate to your work in the APS. It will also introduce you to some of the career opportunities and benefits you can look forward to.
This learning experience has been provided by the APS Academy.
Participant benefits
- outline the purpose and functions of the APS.
- explain Australia’s system of government and where the APS fits in.
- describe the differences between portfolios, departments and entities, and the relationship between them.
- identify the purpose of different APS frameworks and how these are relevant to your role.
- recognise career opportunities and working conditions in the APS.
Suitable for
All staff.
Category and User Level
This learning experience is part of the APS Induction Pathway Program and aligns with the Working in Government Craft at the Foundation level.
Price
Free of charge.
This course will help build your foundational knowledge about important aspects of Australia’s system of government, structures, and frameworks that relate to your work in the APS. It will also introduce you to some of the career opportunities and benefits you can look forward to.
This course is part of the e-Learning program APS Induction Pathway.
This learning experience has been provided by the APS Academy.
Additional Information
- To enrol in this session you will need a valid APSLearn profile.
- Steps on how to create an APSLearn profile or to view FAQs can be found here.
- If you have moved Departments or you have multiple APSLearn profiles, you can request to merge your profiles here.
- If your training venue is at MoAD, please refer to the directional map to assist with locating the training room.
* Capacity limits may apply. Please log into APSLearn to check availability.
- If the session is full or none of the additional sessions are suitable, you can express your interest, through APSLearn, for this event. You will be added to a mailing list to be notified when a new session becomes available.