Providing Effective Secretariat Support - March

Date
Duration
Two 3-hour face-to-screen sessions. 1:30PM - 4:30PM (AEDT)
Event type
Course sessions
Location
Australia wide (Virtual)
Price
$1225.00 per attendee
Max Capacity
20 seats
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This course covers the role of the secretariat when working across government, jurisdictions, teams and stakeholder groups. Examine the protocols of secretariats. Learn to coordinate and prepare meeting agendas. Appreciate how to contribute to committee effectiveness and to prepare appropriate documents.

This content has been provided by a third party in consultation with the APS Academy.

Participant benefits

  • Understand the strategic and effective secretariat support required to manage complex and diverse relationships.
  • Learn the techniques available and plan and develop secretariat documents.
  • Apply good practices particularly in committees and areas of governance.

Suitable for

APS 3 - EL 2 and APS employees performing secretariat duties.

Category and User Level

This learning experience aligns with the Working in Government Craft at the Practitioner level.

Considerations

There is a pre-work component that is required to be completed prior to the commencement of the program.

Price

$1225 per attendee. Payment by credit card.

Related topics

Parliament and government, Communication

Face-to-screen considerations

  • Prior to the session start date, it is suggested that you check if your agency’s network has any restrictions using any virtual classroom platform. If you are unable to access the virtual classroom platform on your work device or network, you will need to use a personal device.
  • Please ensure you have access to a working camera and microphone to participate.

 

How to register - Additional Information

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