Resources
Episode #24 – Future of the APS: APS Academy and Graduate Development
What is the mission of APS Academy and what does it offer for APS grads? What should APS grads know about the APS Craft? What is the Australian Government Graduate
Episode #23 – Future of the APS: Skills, APS Reform and A.I.
What qualities are employers in the APS seeking in graduates and junior staff? What skills can we expect to be in high demand in the next 5 years? What is
Episode #22 – Neurodiversity in the APS Workforce
Are you curious about what neurodiversity means and why it’s becoming a significant topic in workplaces? Do you want to know how the Australian Public Service (APS) is creating an
Episode #21 – Landing a Job: APS Graduate Interviews 101
From application to interview, the APS graduate program selection process is extensive, and it can be quite overwhelming. What should you say during the interview? How can you prepare? And,
Episode #20 – Understanding fraud and risk as an APS grad
Understanding risk and fraud is a critical part of working as a graduate in agencies that handle customers’ private information. Fraudsters can employ scams targeting both customers and agency personnel
Episode #19 – APS beyond Canberra: The regional experience
Although Canberra serves as the vibrant heart of the Australian public service (APS), a number of government agencies are based in regions beyond this central hub. In this episode, we
Episode #17 – Special Edition: Interview with bri_jean198
In this special edition of Gradcast, our host Callum Irving interviews one of Canberra’s favourite internet personalities ‘bri_jean198’ aka Brianna Williams. Bri used to work as a recruitment admin in
How to apply for graduate programs on APS Jobs
APS Jobs is the one stop shop for information on all graduate opportunities in the APS. Craig Smith Are you applying for a stream in the Australian Government Graduate Program
Episode #16 – Starting life as an APS grad
The 2023 cohort of graduates in the Australian Public Service has now started their first rotation. In this episode, we hear stories about what happens after you accept your graduate
Applying for the Australian Government Graduate Program – What You Need to Know
Applications are soon to open for the Australian Government Graduate Program (AGGP) in 2024. So, what do you need to know before applying? Here are some of the key takeaways
Episode #15 – Season 2 is here!
Are you starting your APS Graduate program this year, or have you just completed it? Gradcast is the perfect resource for you to make the most out of your experience.
Episode #14 – Year In Review
Happy holidays to all aspiring, current and ex-APS graduates. In this special Year In Review episode, we reflect back on the year that Gradcast was established. In March 2022, a