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 LGP Regional Training Program will return to key regional locations, providing accessible, high-impact learning tailored to the needs of local government professionals. The program is responsive to local demand, with additional sessions delivered where sufficient registrations are received.
2026 Training Locations and Dates
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Coffs Harbour: Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Canberra: Wednesday, 26 August 2026
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Orange: Wednesday, 30 September 2026
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Albury: Wednesday, 25 November 2026
Courses on Offer
Participants can choose from a range of practical, one-day courses:
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Procurement and Contracting in Local Government – The Essentials
Full day: 9.00am – 4.30pm -
Procurement Planning & Specification Development and Tender Evaluation & Contract Awarding
Full day: 9.00am – 4.30pm -
The Essentials of Project Management
Full day: 9.00am – 4.00pm -
Advanced Contracting in Local Government
Full day: 9.00am – 4.00pm
Each course is designed to deliver practical tools, real-world examples, and immediately applicable skills to support stronger procurement and project outcomes within councils.
Plan Ahead and Secure Your Place
With limited regional sessions available, early planning and enrolment are encouraged. Whether you’re looking to upskill individuals or develop broader organisational capability, LGP’s regional training program offers a practical, accessible pathway to professional development close to home.
For more information, please contact:
Niv Roy, Head of Training
📞 0406 621 023
✉️ [email protected]
