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Digital, Data & AI Training

Build digital, data and AI capability in the public sector

Ashwick’s Digital, Data & AI programs are designed specifically for government environments, helping teams build confidence using data, digital tools and emerging technologies in complex operating contexts.

Our programs focus on practical capability development, equipping participants with skills they can apply immediately to improve decision-making, strengthen digital literacy, support responsible AI use and build more data-informed workplaces.

Courses

Face-to-face or Virtual 

Duration: 1 Day

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Practical Prompt Engineering helps professionals use large language models more effectively in workplace environments. The program focuses on practical prompt design, output evaluation and responsible AI use, equipping participants with techniques to improve productivity, communication, analysis and decision-making through structured AI interaction.

By the end of the workshop, participants will: 

  • Explain how large language models interpret prompts and generate responses
  • Apply core prompt engineering techniques to produce accurate, relevant, and task-aligned outputs
  • Design structured prompts using roles, constraints, examples, and step-by-step instructions
  • Evaluate and refine AI-generated outputs through testing, iteration, and quality assessment
  • Troubleshoot common issues such as ambiguity, hallucination, and inconsistent responses
  • Develop prompt workflows, including prompt chaining and reuse strategies
  • Integrate prompt engineering practices into organisational workflows
  • Apply responsible AI principles, including bias mitigation, transparency, and appropriate use
  • Create reusable prompt frameworks and templates tailored to professional or organisational needs

Tailored to your context 

Face-to-face

Duration: Half Day

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Enabling Data Stewardship builds practical capability in applying data stewardship responsibilities within a public sector context. The program focuses on improving data accountability, strengthening data quality and embedding stewardship practices into everyday business processes to support more confident decision-making.

By the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Understand the purpose and practical responsibilities of data stewardship
  • Distinguish stewardship roles from governance and data management functions
  • Apply stewardship principles to improve data quality and accountability
  • Identify common stewardship challenges and practical mitigation strategies
  • Strengthen collaboration between business, governance, and technical teams
  • Identify actions to embed data stewardship within operational processes

Tailored to your context 

Face-to-face or Virtual

Duration: 1 Day

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Data Insights for Business helps participants interpret, analyse and communicate data effectively to support stronger organisational outcomes. The program focuses on practical data literacy, analytical thinking and data storytelling techniques that enable participants to transform information into clear, actionable insights.

By the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Recognise the value of data and understand key terminology and tools in the data landscape
  • Identify business needs for data and set clear data goals
  • Develop data-driven problem-solving skills through real-world case studies
  • Transform raw data into actionable insights
  • Identify patterns, trends, and business opportunities from data
  • Apply data storytelling techniques to communicate findings with impact
  • Use data insights to support informed decision-making and business success

Tailored to your context 

Face-to-face

Duration: Half Day

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Leading Through Data strengthens leadership capability in data-dependent public sector environments. The program focuses on practical approaches to data-informed leadership, governance and decision-making, helping leaders build organisational trust, accountability and capability in increasingly digital environments.

By the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Apply data-informed leadership approaches to complex decision-making scenarios
  • Foster accountability, transparency, and disciplined risk management practices
  • Model leadership behaviours that support data and AI-enabled environments
  • Strengthen organisational culture to support effective use of data
  • Identify practical actions to build capability and sustain performance over time

Tailored to your context 

Face-to-face or Virtual

Duration: 1 Day

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Cybersecurity Fundamentals builds practical cybersecurity awareness and digital safety capability across the workplace. The program focuses on helping participants recognise common cyber risks, apply safer digital practices and contribute to a stronger culture of cybersecurity awareness in public sector environments.

By the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Define key cybersecurity terminology and understand core cybersecurity principles
  • Identify common cybersecurity threats and potential attack vectors
  • Understand the potential consequences of cybersecurity breaches for organisations
  • Apply practical strategies to reduce cybersecurity risks in everyday work
  • Recognise phishing attempts and social engineering tactics
  • Use secure password, access, and identity credential practices
  • Understand the role of cybersecurity awareness in reducing organisational risk
  • Recognise early signs of a potential cybersecurity breach
  • Identify basic response steps to minimise disruption and loss
  • Contribute to a stronger culture of cybersecurity awareness

Tailored to your context 

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