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Register for Double Diploma – Leadership & Business Management

Looking to gain accreditation for the pursuit of excellence in leadership and business management?   Wait no further- Register for the Double Diploma: BSB50420-Diploma of Leadership and BSB50120-Diploma of Business offered by LG Training Academy (code 45450). LG Training Academy (LGTA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. To […]

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Looking to gain accreditation for the pursuit of excellence in leadership and business management?   Wait no further- Register for the Double Diploma: BSB50420-Diploma of Leadership and BSB50120-Diploma of Business offered by LG Training Academy (code 45450). LG Training Academy (LGTA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. To

Data Driven Decision-Making

Do you know how your council spends money? Do you know how many suppliers are used to provide the exact same service or goods? Do you know where your council spends the most amount of money? is it on goods or services less than $50,000; or is it on goods or services less than $150,000;

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Do you know how your council spends money? Do you know how many suppliers are used to provide the exact same service or goods? Do you know where your council spends the most amount of money? is it on goods or services less than $50,000; or is it on goods or services less than $150,000;

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) VS Sustainability: Why it is Important for Local Government

In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have gained significant attraction in the context of sustainability and responsible investment. As organisations increasingly prioritise sustainability in their business practices, it becomes imperative to understand the nuances between the sustainability and ESG terms and how procurement and tendering function in local government can embed ESG

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) VS Sustainability: Why it is Important for Local Government Read More »

In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have gained significant attraction in the context of sustainability and responsible investment. As organisations increasingly prioritise sustainability in their business practices, it becomes imperative to understand the nuances between the sustainability and ESG terms and how procurement and tendering function in local government can embed ESG

Register for Nationally Recognised Qualifications

Looking to gain accreditation for the pursuit of excellence in leadership and business management? Register for the nationally recognised qualifications offered by LG Training Academy (code 45450)!   LG Training Academy (LGTA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. It offers several accredited qualifications targeted specifically at the local government sector.

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Looking to gain accreditation for the pursuit of excellence in leadership and business management? Register for the nationally recognised qualifications offered by LG Training Academy (code 45450)!   LG Training Academy (LGTA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. It offers several accredited qualifications targeted specifically at the local government sector.

LGP Regional Procurement Training- 2024

Bringing training to you locally in 2024 again.  Plan and Enrol Now. Intending to make training more accessible to its Regional and Remote clients,  LGP has been delivering courses at several locations across NSW over the last couple of years. Between 2020-2023, we ran 40 sessions in ten regional cities/towns with about 585 participants. Continuing

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Bringing training to you locally in 2024 again.  Plan and Enrol Now. Intending to make training more accessible to its Regional and Remote clients,  LGP has been delivering courses at several locations across NSW over the last couple of years. Between 2020-2023, we ran 40 sessions in ten regional cities/towns with about 585 participants. Continuing

Elevate Leadership Mastery With LGP High Performance Hub

Secure your place now for the High-Performance Hub Fundamentals program starting 20th February 2024. We are proud to announce the commencement of our first High-Performance Hub Fundamentals program starting 20th February 2024. To listen to others that have participated in a similar session., click here. If you are interested or have staff members that would

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Secure your place now for the High-Performance Hub Fundamentals program starting 20th February 2024. We are proud to announce the commencement of our first High-Performance Hub Fundamentals program starting 20th February 2024. To listen to others that have participated in a similar session., click here. If you are interested or have staff members that would

Accreditation in Leadership and Business Management

Looking to gain accreditation for the pursuit of excellence in leadership and business management? Register for the nationally recognised qualifications offered by LG Training Academy (code 45450) LG Training Academy (LGTA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. It offers several accredited qualifications targeted specifically at the local government sector.

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Looking to gain accreditation for the pursuit of excellence in leadership and business management? Register for the nationally recognised qualifications offered by LG Training Academy (code 45450) LG Training Academy (LGTA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) owned by LGP and supported by LGNSW. It offers several accredited qualifications targeted specifically at the local government sector.

VendorPanel and LGP: Why it Makes Sense

Local Government Procurement (LGP) strives to help council procurement teams get consistent value, cost savings and efficiency from their procurement activities. But are you getting the maximum value from this service? Join us on 14th February at 2:00pm (AEDT) for a collaborative webinar with LGP, where we’ll explore the benefits of our partnership for councils

VendorPanel and LGP: Why it Makes Sense Read More »

Local Government Procurement (LGP) strives to help council procurement teams get consistent value, cost savings and efficiency from their procurement activities. But are you getting the maximum value from this service? Join us on 14th February at 2:00pm (AEDT) for a collaborative webinar with LGP, where we’ll explore the benefits of our partnership for councils

Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting – Final Call to Enrol!

Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting – Final Call to Enrol! Don’t miss this opportunity! It will be a while until the next intake!   In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational

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Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting – Final Call to Enrol! Don’t miss this opportunity! It will be a while until the next intake!   In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational

Procurement and Contracting Accreditation

Procurement and contracting accreditation! Enrol Now!   PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those responsible for the procurement

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Procurement and contracting accreditation! Enrol Now!   PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those responsible for the procurement

Sustainable Procurement and ISO 20400

Sustainable procurement isn’t just about being ‘green’, nor is it limited to environmental impacts. Sustainable procurement is about good business practice that focusses on socially and ethically responsible procurement delivering value for money solutions that create positive environmental and social impact. Sustainable procurement is protecting the environment, strengthening local economies and supporting communities. It better

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Sustainable procurement isn’t just about being ‘green’, nor is it limited to environmental impacts. Sustainable procurement is about good business practice that focusses on socially and ethically responsible procurement delivering value for money solutions that create positive environmental and social impact. Sustainable procurement is protecting the environment, strengthening local economies and supporting communities. It better

Project Completion Update

Successful Outcome – First LGP Grant Project Readers will recall the expression of interest process for the LGP Procurement Capability Grant Fund Program conducted in 2022. This led to approval of grant funding amounting to over $95,000 across 10 councils. We are pleased to advise that the first project to be effectively completed is at

Project Completion Update Read More »

Successful Outcome – First LGP Grant Project Readers will recall the expression of interest process for the LGP Procurement Capability Grant Fund Program conducted in 2022. This led to approval of grant funding amounting to over $95,000 across 10 councils. We are pleased to advise that the first project to be effectively completed is at

Procurement Outsourcing in Local Government

Procurement outsourcing refers to the process of delegating procurement-related activities to a third-party service provider. The third-party provider will be responsible for either the entire process or a portion of it. It is generally used for non-core activities and used when an organisation may not have adequate resources, skills, or the expertise in-house. As such,

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Procurement outsourcing refers to the process of delegating procurement-related activities to a third-party service provider. The third-party provider will be responsible for either the entire process or a portion of it. It is generally used for non-core activities and used when an organisation may not have adequate resources, skills, or the expertise in-house. As such,

LGP Training Snapshot FY 22

Accredited qualifications During the current financial year, LGP produced its first batch of graduands who successfully completed BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management course. They were awarded this coveted qualification under the banner of LGP’s RTO which is LG Training Academy (RTO Code 45450). In partnership with Major Training Services (RTO Code 90748), LGP offered the

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Accredited qualifications During the current financial year, LGP produced its first batch of graduands who successfully completed BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management course. They were awarded this coveted qualification under the banner of LGP’s RTO which is LG Training Academy (RTO Code 45450). In partnership with Major Training Services (RTO Code 90748), LGP offered the

LGP Procurement Capability Grant Fund Program 2023

Following the success of the LGP Procurement Capability Grant Fund Program in 2022, LGP is proud to announce the continuation of the program for 2023. This Program is aimed at supporting procurement and will continue to follow the competitive Expression of Interest process. The aim is to encourage NSW local government to assess key areas

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Following the success of the LGP Procurement Capability Grant Fund Program in 2022, LGP is proud to announce the continuation of the program for 2023. This Program is aimed at supporting procurement and will continue to follow the competitive Expression of Interest process. The aim is to encourage NSW local government to assess key areas

LGP Social Procurement Took Kit for Councils

Social procurement is when organisations use their buying power to generate social value beyond the products or services being procured. Social procurement for local government means using councils’ purchasing power to generate social benefits such as employment, training and education opportunities for local communities and individuals experiencing circumstantial barriers to employment. Many councils have plans

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Social procurement is when organisations use their buying power to generate social value beyond the products or services being procured. Social procurement for local government means using councils’ purchasing power to generate social benefits such as employment, training and education opportunities for local communities and individuals experiencing circumstantial barriers to employment. Many councils have plans

LGP’s Modern Slavery Toolkit

LGP has developed a modern slavery toolkit for Councils New legislative requirements requiring councils to take steps to ensure the goods and services they procure are not the product of modern slavery, will take effect from 1 July 2022. From 1 July 2022, under the NSW Local Government Act 1993, all NSW councils will be

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LGP has developed a modern slavery toolkit for Councils New legislative requirements requiring councils to take steps to ensure the goods and services they procure are not the product of modern slavery, will take effect from 1 July 2022. From 1 July 2022, under the NSW Local Government Act 1993, all NSW councils will be

Recover From Natural Disaster More Quickly

LGP Contracts Help You Respond To and Recover From Natural Disaster More Quickly If your Local Government Area has just experienced a natural disaster, you will need access to quality suppliers to assist you to respond and recover. Many of the suppliers you would normally call upon may not be available at short notice, time

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LGP Contracts Help You Respond To and Recover From Natural Disaster More Quickly If your Local Government Area has just experienced a natural disaster, you will need access to quality suppliers to assist you to respond and recover. Many of the suppliers you would normally call upon may not be available at short notice, time

Diploma Qualification

Applications Invited for PSP50616 Diploma of Procurement and Contracting (Commencing 03 Apr 2023): Enrol Now! LGP will continue its partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748) to deliver procurement qualifications in 2022-23 including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies required for independent and self-directed work as a

Diploma Qualification Read More »

Applications Invited for PSP50616 Diploma of Procurement and Contracting (Commencing 03 Apr 2023): Enrol Now! LGP will continue its partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748) to deliver procurement qualifications in 2022-23 including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies required for independent and self-directed work as a

Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) Enrol Now!

PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those responsible for the procurement of goods and services. It covers

Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) Enrol Now! Read More »

PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (Starts 13 Dec 2023) In partnership with Major Training Services Pty. Ltd. (code 90748), LGP delivers several procurement and contracting qualifications including this upcoming one! Overview This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those responsible for the procurement of goods and services. It covers