Assembly 101

An interactive, half-day public program introducing your local parliament, with a complimentary morning tea and optional public tour.

Open to all Canberrans
Wednesday 5 May, and Thursday 16 September 2027
Legislative Assembly Building, Civic Square

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Digital public sector seminar

A public servant's introduction to the Assembly and working with it, delivered as a 90 minute webinar.

ACT public servants only
Thursday 11 February, Wednesday 31 March, Tuesday 25 May, Tuesday 29 June, and Thursday 9 September 2027
Online (Microsoft Teams)

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Public sector seminar

A public servant's introduction to the Assembly and working with it, delivered as a half-day seminar with guest speakers and complimentary morning tea.

ACT public servants only
Wednesday 17 February, Wednesday 19 May, Wednesday 25 August, and Tuesday 16 November
Legislative Assembly Building, Civic Square

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Teaching democracy, civics, and citizenship

Interactive workshop designed for graduate and proficient career stage teachers, accredited for three hours professional learning with TQI.

ACT teachers only
Thursday 22 April, Thursday 15 July, and Wednesday 25 October 2027
Legislative Assembly Building, Civic Square

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Internships

Semester-long placements in a member's office completing a research project as part of an internship-for-credit course at one of a six tertiary institutions operating in Canberra.

Tertiary students (Australian citizens only)
During semesters
Legislative Assembly Building, Civic Square

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Commonwealth Youth Parliament

A youth leadership and education experience, run by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, one young Canberran is nominated to attend biennially.

Young Canberrans aged 18-29
Biennially (host country dependent)
A parliament either in Australia or abroad

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