Programs
At VoiceUp, we prepare you to engage in conversations, ask the right questions and fact check information. We can prepare training programs suit your needs.
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pioneering programs
Master the mechanics of Australian democracy through our popular face-to-face programs. These expert-led sessions are specifically designed to bridge knowledge gaps in civics and citizenship through immersive, in-person learning. We deliver customised training that transforms complex political concepts into practical skills, empowering you to navigate the government system with absolute confidence.
Civics and Citizenship Express - 3 days
Understand the essentials of the Australian political system in our 3-day fast-track course. Designed for active citizens and professionals, this program lightly explains Westminster system, separation of powers, and the three tiers of government. Gain the practical knowledge needed to cast an informed vote, understand how laws are made and know the limited powers of local representatives.
Civics and Citizenship - 10 days
Gain a deeper understanding of civics and citizenship with our comprehensive 10-day program. This course goes beyond the basics to explore Constitutional law, judicial review, and the mechanics of legislative change. Participants will develop advanced skills in policy analysis and political advocacy, using real-world case studies to master the art of navigating and influencing the Australian government system. Perfect for those seeking career advancement or community leadership roles.
Understanding Politics - 1 day
Understand the essentials of the Australian political landscape in this fast-paced workshop. We delve into the operations of democratic institutions, party platforms, and the mechanics of how votes “flow” through preferential counting. Gain critical insights into media influence and current issues. Empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate today’s landscape and cast a truly informed vote.
Campaign Training - 3 days
Our Campaign Training is a fast-paced, practical course that teaches you how to turn a community concern into a successful advocacy strategy. While the course is non-accredited, it is delivered by professionals with extensive experience in the legal and political sectors. We provide a “behind-the-scenes” look at how government decisions are actually made and equip you with a toolkit to influence those decisions. From identifying key decision makers to crafting a message that cuts through the noise, this program focuses on the action of citizenship.
The Application Process
- Form a Group
Training is delivered to pre-formed classes or groups. Gather your team and learn together.
- Set your Goals
Define your group’s specific goals so we can customise the perfect training solution for you.
- Contact
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