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LUGP — Leaders in Urban Governance Programme

Housing and Built Environment

A practitioner-led milestone course for senior Infrastructure and Environment officers examining integrated urban development, governance, markets and community partnerships.

Clean wage — A remuneration approach in which salary components are explicit and there are no hidden perks or unlisted benefits.

Cross-government

Flexi-time — A flexible work arrangement varying when an officer works, such as through staggered starting and ending times.

Cross-government

Admin Service — Administrative Service

Cross-government

A central leadership-development track aimed at developing officers with whole-of-government perspectives and capabilities for senior roles.

Flexi-load — A flexible work arrangement that varies or reduces an officer's workload, commonly through part-time work.

Cross-government

FSSP — Foreign Service Supervisory Programme

International

An MFA programme developing mid-level officers' supervisory, managerial, coaching and mentoring capabilities.

Attachment — A temporary placement in another agency, sector or organisation to gain experience, perspectives or capabilities.

Cross-government

FCL — Family Care Leave

Cross-government

The Civil Service leave provision broadened from Parent Care Leave on 1 January 2025 to cover caregiving for other immediate family members.

LCF — Leadership Competency Framework

Cross-government

The Public Service framework describing leadership competencies and red-flag behaviours at different leadership levels.

X-shaped officer — PSD shorthand for an officer who combines leadership capability with deep expertise in more than one connected field.

Cross-government