About this Event
Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: In-Person / Classroom
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, snacks, and beverages included
Course Overview
As Australia’s political and administrative capital, Canberra is the hub of policymaking and governance. Professionals working with government agencies require strong knowledge of public policy development, implementation, and governance frameworks to ensure compliance, accountability, and meaningful impact.
This one-day workshop provides practical insights into the policy cycle, governance frameworks, and public sector leadership. Through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will gain the tools to navigate governance challenges, craft evidence-based policies, and align with best practices in the public sector.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this workshop, You will be able to:
• Understand and apply the policy development cycle effectively
• Navigate governance frameworks ensuring accountability and transparency
• Lead policy initiatives with strategic and ethical decision-making
• Identify and manage risks in governance and policy delivery
• Apply policy and governance principles in government, NGO, or consulting contexts
Target Audience
• Federal & State Government Employees – policy officers, analysts, advisors
• Public Sector Managers & Leaders – responsible for governance and compliance
• Consultants & Contractors – advising or supporting public agencies
• NGO & Not-for-Profit Leaders – engaged in advocacy and public policy
• Academics & Researchers – specializing in policy and governance
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Why Choose Mg Aussie?
Policy and governance aren’t just rules—they’re about creating impact. Our Canberra workshop delivers practical skills for designing effective policies, leading with integrity, and navigating governance challenges confidently. Through Australian case studies, interactive simulations, and expert guidance, you’ll leave with actionable knowledge and the confidence to influence decisions and drive meaningful change.
📧Ready to bring this powerful workshop to your team? Contact us at [email protected]to schedule your customized in-house session.
Agenda
Module 1: Foundations of Public Policy
Info: • Understanding the policy cycle
• Evidence-based policymaking
• Australian public policy case studies
Module 2: Governance Frameworks in Action
Info: • Principles of good governance
• Accountability, compliance, and transparency
• Roles of boards, agencies, and oversight bodies
Module 3: Strategic Leadership in Policy & Governance
Info: • Leading policy teams and projects
• Decision-making under uncertainty
• Ethics and integrity in leadership
Module 4: Risk & Policy Innovation
Info: • Identifying and managing policy risks
• Innovation in governance and service delivery
• Balancing tradition with agility
Module 5: Defence & Security Considerations
Info: • Policy implications for national security
• Defence governance frameworks
• Cybersecurity as a governance issue
Module 6: Applied Workshop & Case Study
Info: • Designing a governance framework for real-world issues
• Simulation: Policy decision-making under constraints
Module 7: Wrap-Up & Certification
Info: • Key takeaways and best practices
• Personal action plan
• Certificate distribution
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Regus - Canberra, Gateway Business Center, Canberra Airport Level 4, Plaza Offices East, 35 Terminal Avenue, Canberra, Australia
CAD 467.04 to CAD 517.76
