Learning Systems Team Leader – Defence Explosive Ordnance Training SchoolAs a part of this APS6 Learning Systems Team Leader role, you will be responsible for undertaking the following key functions:Manage and supervise personnel and resources within the Learning Systems cell to achieve identified section and school outcomes.Manage competency-based Explosive Ordnance training and assessments within Defence Explosives Ordnance Training School (DEOTS).
Oversee the development and maintenance of DEOTS Learning Management Packages.Provide advice and direction to personnel regarding all facets of Vocational Education and Training, specifically related to Explosive Ordnance.Modernise and enhance training delivery to ensure it remains current, relevant and aligned with contemporary standards, technologies and workforce requirements.Conduct Gap Analysis between DEOTS Explosive Ordnance Courseware and courseware supplied by other Defence units/agencies and contractors.Manage an internal Learning Management System, similar to Moodle.Oversee the training element of Defence Explosive Ordnance Professionalisation Framework ProjectOrganise and manage the Joint Curriculum Review Boards.About our TeamThe Learning Systems Team consists of APS and uniformed personnel who form a small multidisciplinary team responsible for the management and continuous improvement of explosive ordnance training systems.
The team develops, reviews and maintains training and assessment materials, learning management packages and supporting documentation to ensure training remains effective and fit for purpose.
Working closely with instructors, technical authorities and capability stakeholders, the team ensures training solutions meet technical, regulatory and workforce requirements while supporting current and future capability needs.Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking an experienced learning and development professional who can combine technical knowledge with effective leadership and stakeholder engagement.
The successful candidate will contribute to the design, development and continuous improvement of training solutions that support workforce capability outcomes in a complex technical workplace.Our ideal candidate will have:Knowledge of explosive ordnance operations, technical standards or related technical training environmentsExperience in training design, development and evaluationKnowledge of instructional design and competency-based training principlesThe ability to lead and coordinate integrated teams while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace cultureStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build productive relationships and influence outcomesSound judgement, analytical skills and the ability to resolve complex issues and competing prioritiesExperience reviewing training requirements,



conducting analyses and implementing improvements based on evidence and feedbackThe ability to interpret technical and regulatory requirements and apply them to training solutionsExperience using learning management systems and contemporary learning technologiesA commitment to continuous improvement, professional development and delivery of quality training outcomes.Security ClearanceApplicants must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at "Negative Vetting Level 1".
Mandatory QualificationsThis technical position requires the individual to have obtained a recognised Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 6 qualification in a relevant technical domain or relevant skills and work experience such that an individual can reasonably achieve a recognised AQF qualification if required by the position.The key duties of the position include:The RoleAs a part of this APS6 Learning Systems Team Leader role, you will be responsible for undertaking the following key functions:Manage and supervise personnel and resources within the Learning Systems cell to achieve identified section and school outcomes.Manage competency-based Explosive Ordnance training and assessments within Defence Explosives Ordnance Training School (DEOTS).
Oversee the development and maintenance of DEOTS Learning Management Packages.Provide advice and direction to personnel regarding all facets of Vocational Education and Training, specifically related to Explosive Ordnance.Modernise and enhance training delivery to ensure it remains current, relevant and aligned with contemporary standards, technologies and workforce requirementsConduct Gap Analysis between DEOTS Explosive Ordnance Courseware and courseware supplied by other Defence units/agencies and contractors.Manage an internal Learning Management System, similar to Moodle.Oversee the training element of Defence Explosive Ordnance Professionalisation Framework ProjectOrganise and manage the Joint Curriculum Review Boards.About our TeamThe Learning Systems Team consists of APS and uniformed personnel who form a small multidisciplinary team responsible for the management and continuous improvement of explosive ordnance training systems.
The team develops, reviews and maintains training and assessment materials, learning management packages and supporting documentation to ensure training remains effective and fit for purpose.
Working closely with instructors, technical authorities and capability stakeholders, the team ensures training solutions meet technical,



regulatory and workforce requirements while supporting current and future capability needs.Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking an experienced learning and development professional who can combine technical knowledge with effective leadership and stakeholder engagement.
The successful candidate will contribute to the design, development and continuous improvement of training solutions that support workforce capability outcomes in a complex technical setting.Our ideal candidate will have:Knowledge of explosive ordnance operations, technical standards or related technical training environmentsExperience in training design, development and evaluationKnowledge of instructional design and competency-based training principlesThe ability to lead and coordinate integrated teams while fostering a positive and team-oriented workplace cultureStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build productive relationships and influence outcomesSound judgement, analytical skills and the ability to resolve complex issues and competing prioritiesExperience reviewing training requirements, conducting analyses and implementing improvements based on evidence and feedbackThe ability to interpret technical and regulatory requirements and apply them to training solutionsExperience using learning management systems and contemporary learning technologiesA commitment to continuous improvement, professional development and delivery of quality training outcomes.EligibilitySecurity ClearanceApplicants must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at "Negative Vetting Level 1".
Mandatory QualificationsThis technical position requires the individual to have obtained a recognised Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 6 qualification in a relevant technical domain or relevant skills and work experience such that an individual can reasonably achieve a recognised AQF qualification if required by the position.Getting to know the Department of DefenceThe Department of Defence employs around 18,000 Australian Public Service (APS) employees.
Defence APS employees work in a wide variety of critical roles, Australia wide, enabling our three services Navy, Army and Air Force, to do their job.
Defence has a range of Australian Public Service (APS) career opportunities that offer interesting, challenging, and unique work.
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📌 Learning Systems Team Leader – Defence Explosive Ordnance Training School (Sydney)
🏢 Department Of Defence
📍 Sydney