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    Introduction from NSW Government

    Hear Ishan, at NSW Government, introduce the simulation.
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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: ICT Policy
    20-30 mins
    Develop and communicate policy ideas to reduce data breaches in NSW
    What you'll learn
    • The basics of data breaches and how to pitch solutions
    What you'll do
    • Develop policy ideas to help mitigate data breaches and draft an email to the Secretary to explain the key benefits of a project to reduct data breaches
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    Reviews

    Over 750
    5 Star Reviews
    "It was a great opportunity to get to know how a daily task might look like as a graduate working for the NSW Goverment"-- Student from Edith Cowan University
    "I liked its connect with real life issues and how we can assist the community through our skills and learnings."-- Student from Monash University
    "Real-World Experience: Practical tasks reflecting real government work. Flexibility: The self-paced, virtual format is convenient. Skill Development: Builds essential skills like problem-solving and communication. Insight into Government: Provides a clear understanding of policy development and public service functions"-- Student from University of Wollongong
    "The Virtual Internship Program is an excellent opportunity to gain real-life experience in the targeted position we aim to apply for in the future. It also equips us with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for a Graduate Program."-- Student from University of Wollongong
    "The program uses real-world problems and publicly available information to analyse the situation and task at hand. This provides a very relevant gist of the job."-- Student from University of New South Wales

    Why complete this 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 assessments

    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:
    Communication
    Problem Solving
    Technology Skills
    Customer Service
    Diversity Appreciation

    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.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 1-2 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to NSW Government. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 1-2 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to NSW Government. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Develop and communicate policy ideas, as well as, consider real-world requirements for developing digital offerings for unmet community needs.

    Government & Public Policy Free 750+ 5 Star Reviews