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Local government procurement professionals can now enrol in the 2026 intake of the PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting, delivered by LG Training Academy (RTO 45450), owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. This nationally recognised qualification is designed for both staff new to procurement and experienced practitioners seeking to formalise their skills, apply […]

Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC), in partnership with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and Local Government Procurement (LGP), has successfully launched and delivered the specialised two-day training program: Circular Economy in Procurement in November 2025. This initiative marks a significant step forward in the region’s collaborative circular journey. The program was met

Procurement within local government is becoming increasingly complex. From rising compliance requirements and modern slavery obligations to contract risk management, sustainability targets, and value-for-money pressures, councils need skilled procurement professionals who can confidently navigate today’s evolving landscape. Yet many teams are stretched, under-resourced, or reliant on informal on-the-job learning. Without structured training and recognised qualifications,

Local Government Procurement (LGP) is continuing its commitment to regional capability building, bringing practical, hands-on training directly to councils across NSW in 2026. Over recent years, LGP has delivered regional training programs across numerous cities and towns, engaging hundreds of participants and helping councils strengthen skills in procurement, contracting, and project management. In 2026, the

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), in partnership with Local Government Procurement (LGP), has officially launched a new customised training program designed for procurement and waste management professionals involved in managing waste services contracts across local government. The inaugural session, sponsored by the EPA, was delivered on 5 November 2025 at the LGP office. The

LG Training Academy (LGTA), the Registered Training Organisation (RTO Registration Code 45450), owned by Local Government Procurement (LGP) and supported by LGNSW, is pleased to invite registrations for the next intake of this course. This nationally recognised qualification is designed specifically for local government professionals who want to strengthen their procurement and contracting capability and

LGP Regional Training- Tamworth (27 November) Continuing our commitment to make training more accessible for Regional and Remote clients, LGP Training Academy (LGTA) is planning a regional training session in Tamworth on 27 November 2025, subject to minimum registrations. Take advantage of this opportunity to attend the training course of your choice locally, without the

LGP Regional Training- Tamworth (27 November) Continuing our commitment to make training more accessible for Regional and Remote clients, LGP Training Academy (LGTA) is planning a regional training session in Tamworth on 27 November 2025, subject to minimum registrations. Take advantage of this opportunity to attend the training course of your choice locally, without the

Last Chance to Start in 2025: Double Diploma Late Entry by 23 October – Enrol Now! Looking to accelerate your career in leadership and business? The LG Training Academy’s Double Diploma Program offers you the chance to earn two nationally recognised qualifications in one streamlined program. This is a rare opportunity that won’t be available

Limited Opportunity — NSW EPA Subsidised Procurement Training for Waste Management Professionals in Local Government. Are you involved in procuring or managing waste services for your council? If so, the Procurement Training for Waste Management Professionals in Local Government is perfect for you. This practical one-day course is tailored and created specifically for council staff working at

At LGP, we offer a wide range of non-accredited courses covering everything from the essentials of procurement and contracting to advanced contract management, sustainable procurement, and project management. Whether you want to learn how to develop effective specifications, evaluate tenders, or ensure probity in procurement, our courses will give you the tools and confidence to

Looking to take your leadership and business expertise to the next level? The LG Training Academy’s Double Diploma Program lets you earn two nationally recognised qualifications in one streamlined program – setting you apart in today’s competitive professional landscape. What you’ll gain: Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB50420) – strengthen your leadership skills and learn

Looking to upskill in leadership and business operations? Don’t miss your chance to join the upcoming Double Diploma intake starting August 2025. Delivered by LG Training Academy (RTO Code 45450) – owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW – this streamlined program combines: BSB50420 – Diploma of Leadership and Management BSB50120 – Diploma of Business

The Essentials of Project ManagementDate: Thursday 21 August 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PMLocation: Sydney or OnlineFee: $700 + GSTCourse Outline | Register NowLearn how to plan, execute, monitor, and review projects effectively. Regional Training – TamworthDate: Wednesday 17 September 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PMLocation: TamworthFee: $750 + GSTCourse Outline | Register NowCourses offered

Looking to upskill in leadership and business operations with nationally recognised qualifications? LG Training Academy (RTO Code 45450), owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW, is offering a Double Diploma program combining: BSB50420 – Diploma of Leadership and Management BSB50120 – Diploma of Business (Operations) This streamlined program allows you to complete both qualifications together,

Join us in Tamworth for the LG Training Academy (RTO Code 45450) Capability Development Forum, a free local event focused on enhancing workforce capability across the local government sector. Tuesday, 20 May 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:45 PMBest Western Sanctuary Inn, 293 Marius Street, Tamworth NSWCost: Free | Register here | View Agenda Back

In addition to our Nationally Recognised Training programs delivered through LG Training Academy (RTO Code 45450), we offer a series of non-accredited short courses tailored for professionals working in the local government sector. These workshops focus on practical skills in procurement, contracting, and project management, and are delivered by highly qualified and experienced facilitators. Procurement