About this course
Build your confidence in planning, drafting and finalising briefs for senior decision-makers.
Explore several real APS briefs and a range of sample templates from across the public service and learn models and approaches to quickly generate content.
Participate in small group discussions and practical activities to draft, revise and review content for meeting briefs, Senate Estimate briefs and other decision/information briefs and minutes.
Topics
- Types of briefs
- Brief structure
- Plan briefs
- Convey complex information
- Revise for brevity
- Review briefs for quality
What you'll learn
At the end of this program, you will be able to:
- Use planning tools to generate content and key messages
- Apply the structure of a brief to support busy decision-makers
- Review briefs to support effective decision-making
- Draft a brief outlining issues and recommending action
Upcoming sessions
AUG
27–28
27-28 August
9:30 am - 12:30 pmVirtual (Teams)Places available
DATE
30–9
30/9 - 1/104 places left
9:30 am - 12:30 pmVirtual (Teams)
What participants say
“I enjoyed the resources and case studies of real-life feedback on briefs.”
Duration
2 half-days
Delivery
Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Group size
Up to 20 participants
Audience
All staff
$990 inc. GST
per participant
Resources
- Electronic fillable workbook
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