Accelerating capability & performance for public sector professionals
At The Hatchery, we connect people with knowledge to inspire change, therefore we understand that investing in training and development is crucial for staying competitive in today’s ever-changing public sector landscape. Our purpose is to promote, accelerate, and educate emerging and current leaders, providing the knowledge and skills to make a lasting impact.
Whether you’re an individual aiming to enhance your personal capabilities or part of a team seeking to drive collective success, the Gov Skills & Leadership Academy offers plenty of options to meet your needs.
Join us to accelerate your capability and performance, unlock your potential, gain strategic advantages, and lead with confidence in today’s dynamic business environment.
Upcoming Courses
2026
June
Excel for Intermediate Users
Dates: 2-3 June
Location: Online
Facilitator: Paul Harris, Senior Trainer, Minerra Analytics
EL1 – EL2 Leadership, Capability & Professional Excellence Masterclass
Dates: 3-4 June 2026
Location: Canberra
Facilitator: Russell Egan, Former COO & Deputy CEO, Services Australia
EL2 – SES Leadership, Capability & Professional Excellence Masterclass
Dates: 9-10 June 2026
Location: Canberra
Facilitator: Russell Egan, Former COO & Deputy CEO, Services Australia
Persuasive Public Sector Writing Masterclass
Date: 23 June 2026
Location: Brisbane
Facilitator: Bev Sullivan, Founder and Director, WriteWitch
APS 6 – EL1 Leadership, Capability & Professional Excellence Masterclass
Dates: 24-25 June 2026
Location: Canberra
Facilitator: Daniel Murray, Founder & Director, Empathic Consulting
Using PowerBI to communicate effectively with data
Date: 30 June – 2 July 2026
Location: Online
Facilitator: Paul Hodge, University Lecturer & Data Visualisation Evangelist
July
Neurodiversity at Work: A Practical Workshop for Leaders & Managers
Dates: 16 July 2026
Location: Melbourne
Facilitator: Callie Elward-Barrett (She/Her), Neurodiversity Advocate & Leadership Coach, Executive Functioning Leadership
Neurodiversity at Work: A Practical Workshop for Leaders & Managers
Dates: 21 July 2026
Location: Sydney
Facilitator: Callie Elward-Barrett (She/Her), Neurodiversity Advocate & Leadership Coach, Executive Functioning Leadership
Neurodiversity at Work: A Practical Workshop for Leaders & Managers
Dates: 23 July 2026
Location: Canberra
Facilitator: Callie Elward-Barrett (She/Her), Neurodiversity Advocate & Leadership Coach, Executive Functioning Leadership
The Power of Confidence: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Masterclass
Dates: 23 July 2026
Location: Melbourne
Facilitator: Colleen Callander, Award-Winning Former Sportsgirl CEO, Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, Founder, Mentor Me Women, Business Advisor & Board Director
The Power of Confidence: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Masterclass
Dates: 28 July 2026
Location: Sydney
Facilitator: Colleen Callander, Award-Winning Former Sportsgirl CEO, Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, Founder, Mentor Me Women, Business Advisor & Board Director
The Power of Confidence: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Masterclass
Dates: 31 July 2026
Location: Canberra
Facilitator: Colleen Callander, Award-Winning Former Sportsgirl CEO, Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, Founder, Mentor Me Women, Business Advisor & Board Director
August
Neurodiversity at Work: A Practical Workshop for Leaders & Managers
Dates: 11 & 13 August 2026
Location: Online
Facilitator: Callie Elward-Barrett (She/Her), Neurodiversity Advocate & Leadership Coach, Executive Functioning Leadership
September
Persuasive Public Sector Writing Masterclass
Dates: 2 September 2026
Location: Melbourne
Facilitator: Bev Sullivan, Founder and Director, WriteWitch
APS6 – EL1 Women in Leadership Masterclass
Dates: 22-23 September 2026
Location: Canberra
Facilitator: Kylie Holyland, Team and Leader Coach, Coaching and Leadership
Persuasive Public Sector Writing Masterclass
Dates: 23 September 2026
Location: Brisbane
Facilitator: Bev Sullivan, Founder and Director, WriteWitch
October
Persuasive Public Sector Writing Masterclass
Dates: 13 October 2026
Location: Adelaide
Facilitator: Bev Sullivan, Founder and Director, WriteWitch
Persuasive Public Sector Writing Masterclass
Dates: 29 October 2026
Location: Sydney
Facilitator: Bev Sullivan, Founder and Director, WriteWitch
Your Event Experience
Choose from our in-person or online masterclasses, led by expert facilitators, for an engaging, and interactive program that produces real results.
In person
Immerse yourself in our curated programs led by expert speakers, while expanding your network within a vibrant community of like-minded industry peers.
Online
Learn from anywhere with our immersive and collaborative online technology, bringing you the human touch of in-person in a digital learning format.
Group Discounts & Earlybird Savings
Looking to attend as a group? Take advantage of our group discounts!
5+ attendees save 10%
10+ attendees save 20%
Registering attendees across multiple events? Contact [email protected] to organise group discounts
Earlybird savings are available!
To find information on earlybird savings and dates, please choose a masterclass and visit the website using the calendar links above.
What our delegates have to say
If you resist training and find it exhausting – try this for an inspiration-filled two days of learning! Kathryn connects with her audience and effortlessly lets you know your future goals are achievable with a few simple strategies!”
Eleanor was a fantastic presenter, she was clear, concise, inclusive on every on topic.”
Amazing training, very informative and resourceful. Daniel was a great presenter and used very specific but versatile examples which were very relatable to a leadership role.”
I am leaving this course with an action plan and more confidence to lead with influence and own my career path!”
Contact us
For more information on The Hatchery Leadership Training:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 1300 918 334
To view the full Hatchery events calendar visit: https://the-hatchery.co/events/













