MasterCraft Series – Lunch and Learn - Session 1: AI literacy and basics

Date

29 Jul 2025

Duration

One 1-hour face-to-screen session. 12:30PM - 1:30PM (AEST).

Event type

Events

Location

Australia wide (Virtual)

Max Capacity

50 seats

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.

Presenter

Grant Nicholson

Grant is the Australian Government Digital Profession Lead Capability Architect. Grant has over 30 years’ experience in the Australian Government, including 25+ years in ICT and digital service delivery. Grant leads the work on digital capability frameworks, career pathways and skills accreditation for the Australian Public Service. He is the architect behind the APS Career Pathfinder tool and supports the Australian public sector Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) community by providing guidance and resources, running a community of practice and more.

Facilitator

Anthony Dusan, APSC

Participant benefits

• Understand how AI relates to digital, data and other areas
• Demystify some of the hype about AI
• Discover what you need to learn to work with AI

Suitable for

All Staff

Category and User level

This learning experience aligns with the Digital Profession the Foundation level.

Price

Free of charge.

Additional Information

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