Training we offer

We offers a range of face-to-face and online training to support Victorian health service professionals. We train hundreds of health service staff every year, supporting them to implement ethical policy and meet probity requirements. Our suite of programs reflect industry best-practice.

Our training and courses

• Certificate IV Procurement and Contracting
• HSV Health Purchasing Policies training
• probity training
• Victorian Product Catalogue System (VPCS) training
• Contract management course
• Modern slavery risk mitigation training
• Procurement Portal (Jaggaer) training

How to access training on ECHO

Training is provided to health services through our learning management system ECHO eLearning platform.

Please refer to the user guide for more information on ECHO.

If you already have an HSV website account

1. Log into the HSV website via the 'Log in' option in the main navigation.
2. From your My Dashboard home page select 'ECHO'.
3. Once inside ECHO, select ‘My Learning’ from the menu to access courses.

If you don’t have an HSV website account

1. Select the 'Register' option in the main navigation
2. On the registration form, select 'Health service' as your user type.
3. On the registration form, check the box for 'access to ECHO training'.

Other training with Victorian Government bodies 

• Buying for Victoria: Victorian Government procurement
• Victorian Public Sector Commission (VPS): VPS values, code of conduct, gifts, benefits and hospitality policy and governance
• Victorian Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO): Best-practice resources to complete health service audits
• Independent Broad-Based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC): Education and resources on investigations and protected disclosures
• Victorian Ombudsman (VO): Best-practice education and resources for complaints handling and dealing with conflicts of interest
• Office of the Victorian  Information Commissioner (OVIC): Access to information, privacy and data protection
• Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office (VGSO): Education, networking and events information
• Institute of Public  Administration Australia (Victorian Branch): Education, networking and events information
• Department of Health: Health service governance

Content reviewed: August 2024