HSV Purchasing Policies training
The HSV Purchasing Policies (HSV PPs) establish a framework that supports best-practice procurement by health services.
Complying with the HSV PPs information sessions
To support mandated health services to comply with the HSV PPs, we are offering a number of information sessions between August and November 2025.
The sessions are designed for health service employees in engineering, pharmaceutical and information technology teams who may be unfamiliar with the HSV PPs and the legal obligation health services have to comply with them.
OverviewThe sessions cover:
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HSV PPs online course
The HSV PPs short online course aims to educate Victoria's public health services on the requirements stipulated by the HSV PPs, which health services are required to meet under the Health Services Act 1988 (Vic).
Training aims to support health services achieve:
- greater oversight of government spending
- a principles-based approach to implementing probity strategy into internal procurement practices
- simplified processes
- value for money in procurement.
OverviewTraining modules cover the five HSV PPs, including:
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Access the online courseAccess the course via HSV's eLearning platform, ECHO. To access ECHO: if you already have an HSV website account
if you don’t have an HSV website account
Read the ECHO user guide for more information on the ECHO eLearning platform. |
Content reviewed: July 2025