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Why complete our Job Simulation
A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at NSW Government. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.Self-paced1-2 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsintermediate
Right now there are great things happening in NSW. Transitioning our State into a new era requires talented and passionate people, including students like you, who want to become our future leaders.
If you want a challenging and varied career with the opportunity to help deliver better outcomes for the people of NSW, then join our virtual internship program, where you will build real skills and gain some insight into some of the work our graduates do.
You can find out more about the NSW Government Graduate Program and register your interest on our website.
Skills you will learn and practice:
Problem-solving
Procurement
Contract Management
Self-management
Communication
Valuing diversity
How it works
Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at NSW Government. No live sessions, all self-paced.
Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
Introduction from NSW Government
Hear Lachlan, at NSW Government, introduce the program.Explore Our Job SimsTasks in this program
Task One: Procurement Case Study
30-60 minsIntermediate
Provide advice regarding an employee matter following an audit of procurement practicesWhat you'll learn
- How to review relevant case facts against government regulations and identify potential policy issues
What you'll do
- Provide advice regarding an employee matter following an audit of procurement practices
Reviews
Over 1505 Star Reviews
"I really enjoyed it!! It was cool to analyse the different laws, acts and frameworks against scenarios that would be prevalent in today's society. It really helped to further develop my understandings of these fundamental aspects of our laws."-- Student from Griffith University
"“Why are you interested in this role?”
I recently participated in NSW Government's job simulation on the Forage
platform, and it was incredibly useful to understand what it might be like to
participate on a legal services team at NSW Government.
I worked on a project to advise on employee matters following an audit of
procurement practices and pro..."-- Student from Bangalore University
"I loved that it gave me practical example of what a job working for the NSW Government would look like. It was interesting and engaging."-- Student from University of Notre Dame Australia
"IT TELLS US ON HOW WE NEED TO RESPECT OTHER PEOPLES PRIVACY. BY NOT PUBLISHING ANYTHING WHITHOUT A PERSONS CONCENT. IT DOES NOT MATTER YOU POSSITION"-- Student from Cyprus International University
"The model answers were useful to help us learn from our own analysis and application of law to the facts. The skills you learn from the completion of this activity are very transferrable- you don't have to be studying in NSW for this program to be useful, and it gives you an insight into working for the NSW government."-- Student from University of Auckland
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