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The FOIT Graduate Program

The FOIT program comprises the following:

• formal training in the processes of government and regular workshops and seminars detailing the functions of Treasury;
• rotating work placements across various Treasury business units; and
• having the opportunity to be mentored by a member of Treasury’s Senior Management Group.

Formal Training Courses includes a selection of practical courses which complement the ‘hands on’ experience gained through employment placements. Seminars and workshops cover various aspects of Treasury’s operations and are presented by Directors and senior staff. Other sessions cover processes in the Northern Territory Public Sector.

Seminars and workshops include:

• Mock Budget;
• Reviewing and Writing Cabinet Comments;
• Processes of Legislative Assembly and processes of Cabinet;
• Indigenous Awareness training;
• Territory Budget and Financial Management;
• Funds Management;
• Economic and Social Statistics;
• Sources of Revenue (Own Source/Commonwealth);
• Economic Reform and the Role of Government;
• Clear Writing and Presentation Skills; and
• Anti-Discrimination training.