Our Digital Academy

Provides you with skills to advance your career while helping us meet the technology needs of NSW Health.

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Investing in our people to build their capability

At eHealth NSW, we're committed to investing in our people and building their capability, so we can meet the technology needs of NSW Health. One of the ways we're doing this is through the eHealth NSW Digital Academy.

The academy is one of the largest of its kind in Australia and is designed to accelerate the digital health workforce of the future by upskilling our staff today.

It includes a range of training streams, focusing on the skills that are critical to our work such as:

  • Agile ways of working
  • Analytics
  • Cloud
  • Customer centricity
  • Human Centred Design
  • Integration & Interoperability
  • Safety & Quality
  • Service management
  • Plus many more

eHealth NSW's Digital Academy

eHealth NSW’s Digital Academy is one of the largest of its kind in Australia and is designed to accelerate the digital health workforce of the future by upskilling our staff today. Find out how we are investing in our people and providing opportunities to learn from world leaders through our strong industry partnerships, such as with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Read the case study here.

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Learn from our expert industry partners

The academy leverages our strong partnerships with industry experts to offer virtual, face-to-face, experiential, and self-paced learning experiences as well as free certifications.

Our cloud streams offer full AWS and Microsoft Azure certification and many of our courses combine industry-leading vendor content alongside our internal products, processes and subject matter experts.

We offer a broad range of learning options – from microlearning to virtual workshops, game days to in person classes. With a range of pathways, from foundational to advanced, there is something for everyone at eHealth NSW, regardless of role.

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Connect and continue to grow with our Communities of Practice

Another key feature of the academy is the Communities of Practice that are run by each stream.

The communities provide a place for staff to ask questions, share ideas and continue to learn. They offer the chance for staff to collaborate and put their learning into practice in a fun and supportive way.

Key Stats
10,000+
modules have been completed
78%
say they have applied learnings to their role
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What do our staff think?

The eHealth NSW Digital Academy is an important investment in our workforce and will ensure we can continue to build technology, design solutions and create digital innovations that improve the health outcomes and experiences for patients into the future.

“I found the eHealth NSW Digital Academy to be an incredible resource to upskill myself and get hands-on experience. I am passionate about continuous learning and have encouraged my colleagues to enrol.” - Shehnazbir Kaur Buttar, Cloud Engineer, eHealth NSW