Many Australian public servants have completed some form of advanced research training. Opportunities exist for the APS to access scholarships or other programs to enhance skills, knowledge and capability.
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2025/26 APS Academy Calendar
The APS Academy calendar (July 2025 - June 2026) is now available. Book your spot now.
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Learn why evidence-based decision-making processes are important and find out about best practice in implementation.
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The Centre of Excellence for Workforce Planning is releasing an updated APS Job Family Framework soon. Find out what has changed.
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The HR Foundational Learning Series is designed to build the knowledge of HR professionals in the APS. The content has been provided by the APS HR Professional Stream, drawing on the support and expertise of numerous APS agencies.
Any APS or Parliamentary Service employee (ongoing, non-ongoing or casual) may apply for an independent review of an action or decision that affects their employment. (subject to certain exceptions).
The HR Professional Network recognises and leverages best practice across the Australian Public Service (APS). The Network's online community is open to anyone with a GovTEAMS account.
Upcoming Sessions
Upcoming Events
Hear what it takes to build an enduring APS - one with the right people possessing the right capabilities in the right roles at the right time. The APS Centre of Excellence for Workforce Planning aims to build workforce planning capability across the APS.
Discover how a Fulbright Scholarship can supercharge your career with study, research, or professional development in the U.S.
Explore intelligence foundations: what it is, its role in national security, and how it reduces uncertainty through a cycle of production, processing and analysis.
The first in a series exploring AI, what it is and how it works for the APS. Artificial Intelligence is the great disruptor of our time. In this session we will explore what AI is, what it isn’t, and how you go about developing the skills to work with it.
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