Defence Services

UNE Partnerships has been partnering with various arms of the Australian Defence Force in the delivery of high quality, flexible and customised training that meets the needs of the ADF since 2007.

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Full capability. Full commitment. Built for the Defence environment.

Every capability outlined across our organisational development services, from workforce analysis and learning design through to course development, short course development and program evaluation, is available to Defence clients, delivered by a team that understands the operational, governance and security requirements of the Defence environment.

UNE Partnerships does not offer a separate or reduced service for Defence. We bring our full depth of expertise, shaped by years of direct experience working alongside Defence personnel and within Defence systems.

We can help you to:

Analyse workforce capability requirements against Defence frameworks and map development pathways for personnel at different career stages.
Co-design learning solutions with Defence subject matter experts, ensuring content reflects operational realities and current doctrine.
Develop courseware for deployment on Defence-approved platforms, including native Moodle builds within ADELE and SCORM-compliant packages, and face-to-face delivery.
Deliver facilitated training through virtual and face-to-face modes.
Modernise and revitalise existing training programs to reflect contemporary learning design practice and current Defence requirements.
Evaluate program effectiveness using evidence-based methodologies to provide Defence leadership with clear data on capability uplift, training effectiveness and return on investment.

Our team's expertise

Australian RTO who is a specialist in Defence learning design
DISP Membership.
Hands-on experience working within Defence systems and applying standards, policies and procedures according to current publications.
Expertise in ADELE including back-end and course management processes.
Contemporary experience working with Defence across all phases of the SADL.
Qualified learning designers with postgraduate qualifications in education and organisational development, experienced in translating complex Defence subject matter into engaging, accessible learning.
Proven ability to co-design with Defence subject matter experts, managing iterative review cycles within Defence governance and approval processes.
Multimedia production capability encompassing interactive content, video, audio and animation delivered to Defence accessibility and compliance standards.
Robust project management practices, including structured steering and working group arrangements, status reporting and the use of communication platforms approved for Defence use.
An agile, team-based delivery model that allows us to dynamically allocate security-cleared learning designers to meet project demands, surge during peak periods and draw on specialised skills across the team.
A combined depth of experience spanning vocational training, higher education, government and corporate contexts, ensuring solutions are informed by best practice from across the adult learning sector.

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Capability Analysis

Evidence-based workforce analysis to define the gaps and inform frameworks and development programs.

Learning Design

World-class co-design services creating unique solutions for your organisation.

Short Courses

Tailored short courses developed to meet your specific workforce needs.

Program Evaluation

Comprehensive evaluation using evidence-based frameworks to measure real-world impact.

FAQs

Is UNE Partnerships a DISP member organisation?

Yes. UNE Partnerships holds Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership, meaning we operate within the security, governance and compliance requirements of the Defence environment. Our security-cleared learning designers are experienced in working within Defence systems and applying current standards, policies and procedures, so you can be confident your project is in safe and capable hands from day one.

What Defence-specific platforms and systems do you work with?

Our team has hands-on expertise in ADELE, including back-end and course management processes, and we develop courseware for deployment on Defence-approved platforms including native Moodle builds within ADELE and SCORM-compliant packages. We also design and deliver facilitated training through virtual and face-to-face modes, and our team has contemporary experience working with Defence across all phases of the SADL.

Can you co-design training with our own subject matter experts?

Absolutely. Co-design with Defence subject matter experts is central to how we work. Our team is experienced in managing iterative review cycles within Defence governance and approval processes, ensuring content accurately reflects operational realities and current doctrine while meeting all compliance and accessibility standards. We work within your processes, not around them.

Why choose UNE Partnerships over a larger Defence training provider?

UNE Partnerships brings something larger providers often can’t, genuine depth of expertise combined with the agility of a specialist team. With over 17 years of experience partnering with the ADF, we offer the full breadth of organisational development capability, from workforce analysis and learning design through to multimedia production and program evaluation, delivered by a dedicated, security-cleared team that knows the Defence environment from the inside.

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We are one of Australia’s most progressive Registered Training Organisation with the backing of Australia’s highest-rated online university – Career Education from the University of New England.

Contemporary, innovative and flexible; we are here to help your organisation develop the capabilities required by rapidly evolving global workplace.

Are you ready to start your workforce on their professional development learning journey?

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