Local Government Courses in Sydney
There are 44 courses available in Sydney for people who want to study local government. Enquire now to see all courses and to find nearby campuses.
BSB40820
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Marketing Coordinator
Digital Marketing Assistant
Social Media Manager
Community Engagement Officer
Copywriter
Brand Ambassador
Public Relations Officer
Content Manager
Marketing Officer
Marketing Assistant
Get started in marketing with the BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication. This nationally recognised qualification can be your entry point into a marketing role, or great for managers and small business owners who need the skills to increase their sales and outreach. The course covers: co-ordinating marketing activities, analysing consumer behaviour, carrying out market research, creating digital content, presenting your ideas and research, developing social media strategies, and more. You will also improve your overall skills in writing and critical thinking. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
Online, On Campus
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Early Childhood Teacher
Primary School Teacher
Policymaker
Education Researcher
Education Consultant
Religious Education Teacher
Curriculum Developer
The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) is designed for graduates aspiring to qualify as both early childhood and primary school teachers. This course nurtures graduates passionate about fostering high-quality learning in a child’s early years. It focuses on developing the ability to generate and disseminate knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential for educational excellence in these formative stages of development. The course is ideal for those committed to shaping young minds during their most crucial learning phases.
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Average duration: 24 months.
Online, On Campus
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Policy Specialist
Political Adviser
Policy Adviser
Public Servant
The Master of Public Administration develops comprehensive public management skills, enhancing career prospects within the public sector and at the private-public sector interface. This course offers both breadth and depth in understanding and applying administrative and managerial concepts, preparing students for advanced roles in various organisational settings. It is particularly suited for professionals seeking to expand their expertise and impact in public administration.
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Average duration: 18 months.
Online, On Campus
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Public Servant
Interpreter Translator
Project Manager
Marketing Officer
Business Analyst
Journalist
The Master of Translation and Interpreting offers specialisation in areas aligning with students' professional translating and interpreting goals. The degree merges translation and interpreting courses with applied linguistics electives, offering a tailored and comprehensive language education. Graduates will possess the knowledge, skills, and certifications necessary to work as professional translators or interpreters in Australia and internationally.
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Average duration: 24 months.
Online, On Campus
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Policymaker
Lead Teacher
Learning Designer
The Graduate Diploma in Education enhances skills and knowledge applicable to diverse educational settings, broadening career opportunities. This course caters to the needs of trainers and teachers across education sectors, communities, government, and industry. It builds upon existing qualifications or experience, preparing participants for advanced roles. It offers a balanced combination of practical experience and educational theory, equipping students with the confidence and skill set required for leading school or workplace educational programs.
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Average duration: 12 months.
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Public Health Officer
Policy Officer
Health Services Manager
Health Promotion Officer
The Graduate Certificate in Health Science offers health professionals, or those aspiring to enter this sector, a concise yet thorough overview of contemporary health care issues. This course delves into the socioeconomic and epidemiological factors affecting health and disease, and imparts a solid understanding of using healthcare data for decision-making. It also serves as an entry point to the Diploma in Health Science, catering to those looking to further their professional development through additional studies.
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Average duration: 6 months.
Online, On Campus
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Environmental Planner
Sustainability Specialist
Environmental Compliance Officer
Policy Specialist
Environmental Manager
Environmental Consultant
The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management fosters innovative thinking for addressing environmental challenges at both local and global levels. This course prepares graduates to be reflexive leaders, change-agents, and advocates in environmental fields. It involves a thorough, critical, and creative examination of the sociocultural and political-economic factors influencing current environmental issues, including human impacts. Ideal for those aspiring to make a meaningful difference in environmental management, this certificate equips students with the skills to effectively respond to today's environmental challenges.
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Average duration: 6 months.
Online, On Campus
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Government Policy Advisor
Policy Analyst
Policy Adviser
Policymaker
The Graduate Certificate in Public Policy provides graduate students with insights into government roles in economic activity, public policy, and legal decision-making. It concentrates on the interaction between government, the economy, and the law, exploring areas such as economic growth, stability, taxation, criminal justice, infrastructure, regulation, health, defence, education, and social security. This course is ideal for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of government functions and policy implications in various sectors.
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Average duration: 6 months.
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Education Consultant
ELICOS Teacher
TESOL Teacher
Policymaker
ESL Teacher
The Graduate Certificate in TESOL provides essential knowledge and skills for teaching English as a Second Language. It is ideal for experienced educators seeking professional development or to expand their qualifications. Additionally, educators from various disciplines working in culturally and linguistically diverse settings will find this course beneficial. This certificate offers a solid foundation for those interested in enhancing their teaching expertise in English language instruction.
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Average duration: 6 months.
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Policy Adviser
Policy Analyst
Financial Analyst
Economist
Economics Consultant
Macroeconomist
The Master of Applied Economics is tailored to prepare professional economists. Graduates will possess advanced knowledge and practical skills in economics, complemented by extensive research expertise and proficient communication abilities. This course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and the ability to apply them effectively in various professional contexts..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Epidemiologist
Community Health Worker
Health Educator
Public Health Officer
The Bachelor of Public Health prepares students for global public health roles, addressing critical issues such as chronic diseases, sexual health, and nutrition. It focuses on diverse populations and settings, exploring factors that influence health and wellbeing. The course aims to prevent diseases and improve community health by understanding social and environmental impacts. Graduates gain skills to plan, implement, and evaluate public health initiatives across various settings, enhancing overall health and wellbeing..
Average duration: 3 years.
Online, On Campus
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Public Health Officer
Epidemiologist
Health Promotion Officer
Health Information Manager
Healthcare Project Manager
Public Health Nutritionist
The Graduate Diploma in Public Health is dedicated to illness prevention and health promotion. It equips students with skills to educate the community and implement effective programs and strategies for a healthier future. This course caters to a wide variety of students, welcoming those from medical, non-medical, academic, and professional backgrounds, and providing them with a comprehensive understanding of public health concepts and practices.
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Average duration: 12 months.
Online, On Campus
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Centre Director
Curriculum Developer
Early Childhood Educator
Kindergarten Teacher
Early Childhood Teacher
Policy Adviser
Primary School Teacher
The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) prepares graduates for roles in early childhood education, focusing on teaching children from birth to 8 years old. This course emphasises caring for and educating this age group in collaboration with families and communities. It acknowledges students' diverse educational and life backgrounds and values reflective thinking and research, particularly the connection between theory and practice. Students gain a thorough understanding of forming strong, positive relationships with children, families, communities, and colleagues. The course also teaches the development, implementation, and assessment of socially inclusive curricula that engage children in productive learning.
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Average duration: 24 months.
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Public Health Consultant
Epidemiologist
Health Advisor
Health Promotion Officer
Public Health Researcher
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker
The Graduate Certificate in Public Health equips students with skills essential for public health practice, enhancing abilities in healthcare, policy, and management. This qualification is particularly beneficial for current health sector professionals, offering a skill-based credential to reinforce their career trajectory. It enables them to address public health challenges within diverse health and social policy environments, meeting a critical Australian demand for health professionals trained in public health. Additionally, this course grants full credit towards the Master of Public Health.
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Average duration: 6 months.
Online, On Campus
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Diplomat
Researcher
Policy Officer
Policy Adviser
Policy Analyst
Project Coordinator
Paralegal
Foreign Correspondent
Intelligence Analyst
The Master of International Relations delves into global challenges like conflict, social and economic fairness, poverty, and environmental sustainability. It examines interactions between states and non-state entities, and the evolving international landscape. This postgraduate course sharpens student's analytical abilities, particularly in areas of justice, development, and environmental issues. The field, constantly changing, covers diplomacy, security, human rights, globalisation, and international entities. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in government, diplomacy, international trade, global organisations, NGOs, and the media.
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Average duration: 24 months.
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Government Lawyer
Environmental Lawyer
Local Government Officer
International Business Consultant
Legal Counsel
The Master of Laws (Public Law) provides an in-depth exploration into the legal frameworks and principles underpinning the relationship between individuals and the state. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of constitutional, administrative, and human rights law, ensuring students are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of public legal matters. Ideal for legal professionals aiming to bolster their expertise in state governance, accountability, and citizen rights, this master's ensures a robust grounding in pivotal public law concepts..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Diplomat
Legal Counsel
International Business Consultant
Local Government Officer
Government Policy Advisor
Environmental Lawyer
Government Lawyer
Legal Officer
The Master of Laws (International Law) delves into the increasing influence of international law, spanning areas from refugee protection to online commerce. This course furnishes students with a profound understanding of the international legal system and the interplay with international politics. Students will gain deep insights and honed analytical skills to navigate the complexities, challenges, and practices of international law..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Policy Adviser
Principal
Business Manager
The Master of Education (Wellbeing) focuses on cultivating learning communities that bolster the wellbeing of both educators and pupils. It delves into strategies promoting confidence, resilience, and social and emotional learning. Educators will study diverse perspectives on wellbeing and practices that foster positive, inclusive learning atmospheres. Additionally, this course underscores the significance of family and community engagement in upholding the wellbeing of all within the educational setting..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Principal
Policy Adviser
STEM Teacher
The Master of Education (STEM) empowers educators to deepen their expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, facilitating effective STEM integration in learning experiences. Educators will hone skills in multi-disciplinary STEM pedagogy, merging theoretical knowledge with superior teaching practices. The course also equips them for leadership roles in STEM within schools, adeptly driving and assessing interdisciplinary curriculum advancements for future education..
Average duration: 3 years.
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Curriculum Developer
Corporate Trainer
Policymaker
Education Researcher
ESL Teacher
High School Teacher
Primary School Teacher
Principal
The Master of Education (Inclusive Education) caters to educators and associated professionals desiring to enhance their comprehension of educational inclusivity theories and the latest research. This comprehensive course offers insights into effective pedagogical strategies, ensuring students with diverse learning needs and disabilities receive optimal support. Graduates will become proficient in fostering an inclusive classroom environment where every student is given the opportunity to thrive and achieve their potential..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Principal
Primary School Teacher
High School Teacher
ESL Teacher
Education Researcher
Policymaker
Corporate Trainer
Curriculum Developer
The Master of Education (Inclusive and Special Needs Education) equips students with specialist insights to support students of varied abilities and backgrounds. This course emphasises the understanding of diverse learning needs, fostering the creation and application of strategies to optimise learning outcomes. Central to the course is the promotion of inclusivity and diversity, ensuring equitable classroom experiences for all learners..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Educational Administrator
Policymaker
Education Researcher
Secondary Teacher
Vocational Education Trainer
Early Childhood Teacher
High School Teacher
Primary School Teacher
Special Educational Needs Teacher
University Professor
The Master of Education (Educational Psychology) offers profound insights into theories and contemporary research on areas like learning, motivation, child and adolescent development, thinking capabilities, and individual variances. Tailored for educators across all age groups, this course holds significant relevance for professionals in various educational arenas, ensuring informed practice and policy formulation..
Average duration: 12 months.
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Policy Adviser
Policy Officer
TAFE Teacher
Policymaker
Career Counsellor
The Master of Education (Career Development) is tailored for professionals in teaching, counselling, and community roles, focusing on enhancing career planning support for individuals and organisations. Students delve into key issues in career development, such as policy, employability, and societal impact of education. This course fosters a deep understanding of the educational challenges in diverse, evolving communities, and encourages applying personal experiences and workplace-based research to address contemporary issues in education..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Epidemiologist
Health Project Manager
Health Promotion Officer
Health Educator
Public Health Officer
The Master of Public Health offers an extensive exploration into public health's core principles, preparing students to address pressing health challenges at local, national, and global levels. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students will be equipped to drive health interventions, influence policy, and champion health promotion. This comprehensive course cultivates leaders dedicated to fostering community health and reducing health disparities. Ideal for aspiring professionals committed to making a lasting impact in public health..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Mental Health Practitioner
Public Health Researcher
Health Promotion Officer
Health Project Manager
Medical Advisor
Health Advisor
The Master of Public Health (Health Promotion) centres on proactive strategies to enhance community well-being. This course furnishes students with the knowledge and tools to design, implement, and evaluate interventions that foster health and prevent disease. Merging academic theory with hands-on experience, graduates are positioned to champion initiatives that encourage healthier lifestyles, educate on risk factors, and create supportive environments, ensuring communities thrive in health and vitality..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Management Consultant
Manager of Corporate Services
Financial Planner
Marketing Manager
Human Resources Manager
The Master of Business Administration (International) facilitates real-world business experiences through global internship opportunities and work-integrated learning projects. Students gain valuable insights working on international business challenges, benefitting from the guidance of expert academics. The course instils a deep understanding of teamwork, sustainability, and globalisation, encouraging ethical and responsible decision-making with a focus on both profitability and environmental stewardship. It equips with the skills to excel in a diverse professional community and foster sustainable business practices globally..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Human Rights Officer
Social Justice Advocate
Social Welfare Officer
Policy Adviser
The Bachelor of Arts (Social Justice) examines socioeconomic disparities, environmental justice, and discrimination based on age, gender, race, and culture, including refugee treatment. This course emphasizes positive change strategies through policy, law, and activism. It scrutinizes measures to eradicate discrimination while promoting societal equality and justice. Students will understand human rights law, policy design, and the significance of civil society and activism in societal transformation. Key skills developed include legal understanding, policy analysis, and campaign design for social change.
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Average duration: 3 years.
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Diplomat
Language Teacher
Interpreter Translator
Cultural Advisor
Russian Translator
Russian Interpreter
The Bachelor of Arts (Russian Studies) equips students with proficiency in the Russian language, offering insights into the culture and values of Russian speakers. Russian, spoken by over 140 million globally and an official language of the United Nations, offers significant career opportunities. Mastery in Russian can lead to roles in international trade, diplomacy, business, teaching, translation, or the arts, given Russia's global significance.
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Average duration: 3 years.
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Policy Adviser
Diplomat
Political Adviser
The Bachelor of Arts (Politics and International Relations) delves into government complexities and global political challenges. It cultivates critical thinking, unravels international concerns, and fosters solutions formulation. Students gain deep insights into factors shaping political evolution and global dynamics. The course offers foundational knowledge for careers in politics, diplomacy, journalism, and governmental policy, addressing topics like terrorism, climate change, global economics, media dynamics, and Australia’s foreign relations..
Average duration: 3 years.
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Philosophy Teacher
Policy Adviser
The Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) fosters independent thinking, urging students to embark on a quest for truth. Philosophers tackle profound questions, from life's meaning to the limits of science. By exploring foundational topics and analyzing insights from history's great thinkers, students enhance their logical reasoning. This course equips them with the intellectual rigor to challenge prevalent notions, broadens their perspectives, and empowers them to address vital issues like social justice, climate change, and free speech..
Average duration: 3 years.
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Interpreter Translator
Language Teacher
Diplomat
Chinese Translator
The Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Studies) caters to all language proficiency levels, from beginners to near-native Mandarin speakers. It fosters linguistic competence, cultural understanding, and knowledge of modern China, focusing on all four language skills: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Students will grasp the impact of specific cultural structures on communication, identify key characteristics of Chinese culture, engage in informed debates on Chinese history and society, and develop transferable skills such as digital literacy, teamwork, and critical thinking..
Average duration: 3 years.
PSP60122
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Workplace Inspector
Become a workplace inspector with the PSP60122 Advanced Diploma of Government. This nationally recognised qualification is a gateway to three career paths: workplace inspection, investigations, and fraud control. The course covers: working in the public service, applying government systems, preparing high-level documents, managing public sector compliance with legislation, managing policy implementation, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation electives (and their availability), and training providers near you that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 12 months.
10971NAT
Online, On Campus
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Paralegal
Legal Assistant
Legal Receptionist
Legal Secretary
Public Servant
Prison Officer
Correctional Officer
Police Officer
Legal Administrator
Court Officer
If you have a passion for social justice how about launching your career with the Certificate IV in Justice Studies. This nationally recognised qualification opens up a wide range of employment opportunities within court services, youth justice, correctional services, law enforcement, and community services. The course covers: Australian legal system, workplace communication, social justice issues, applying regulatory powers, preparing documents and reports, understanding court proceedings, and more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and enrolment centres in your area..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Heritage Consultant
Urban Planner
Property Developer
Researcher
Architect
Journalist
Government Consultant
Project Manager
Project Administrator
Architectural Technician
Practice Manager
Draftsperson
Construction Manager
Graduate Architect
Architectural Designer
International Aid Worker
Policy Consultant
Studio Director
Project Lead
BIM Manager
Design Leader
Design Strategist
Project Architect
Urban Designer
Technical Director
Interior Architect
Associate Architect
Exhibition Designer
Infrastructure Planner
The Master of Architecture offers a comprehensive study of building design, construction, and representation across varied scales. Students cultivate an aptitude for synthesising information from diverse areas, gaining profound knowledge and expertise for thriving in the dynamic realm of architecture. The course encompasses foundational areas like technology, structures, and professional practice, with design studios being the central learning environment, enabling practical application of these subjects..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Palliative Care Social Worker
Disability Advocate
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Mental Health Practitioner
Case Manager
Community Development Worker
Housing Officer
Aged Care Worker
Social Worker
Relationship Counsellor
Youth Worker
Family Support Worker
Mental Health Worker
Migrant Support Worker
Project Manager
Researcher
Policy Analyst
Policy Adviser
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares students for professional social work roles in the health, community services, or non-government sectors. It also serves as a pathway to leadership positions in social work and related fields. This course develops expertise in social work values and practices, focusing on holistic approaches tailored to clients' specific circumstances, backgrounds, and needs. It aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for effective and empathetic leadership in social work..
Average duration: 24 months.
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Public Health Officer
Case Manager
Health Promotion Officer
Epidemiologist
Health Service Manager
Launch your career in public health with the Bachelor of Health Science. With this fantastic degree program you could be tackling alcohol and drug addiction, researching obesity, improving occupational safety systems, or even emergency planning for the next pandemic.
Health Science is a very broad study area and (depending on the university) may offer majors in occupational safety, human resources, environmental health, communication and media, health promotion, nutrition bioscience, addiction studies, IT and data analysis.
Enquire now for admissions information, available study majors, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Health Science..
Average duration: 3 years.
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Community Development Manager
Sociologist
Policy Adviser
Policy Analyst
The Bachelor of Social Science equips students with skills for careers tackling vital social issues like poverty, inequality, racial injustice, health concerns, and the societal effects of climate change, at local, national, and international levels. The course fosters critical thinking and a global perspective, incorporating disciplines such as sociology, policy studies, geography, critical Indigenous studies, political science, international relations, and anthropology..
Average duration: 3 years.
PSP50416
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Investigation Manager
The PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations delivers the skills you need to carry out fraud and compliance investigations in the public service. Over 12-18 months of training you will learn how to anticipate and detect possible fraud activity, and communicate fraud control awareness. The course also covers: ethics and compliance legislation, investigation techniques, communication skills, carrying out investigation reviews and evaluations. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
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Average duration: 12 months.
PSP40122
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Local Government Project Manager
Local Government Officer
Get a senior role in the public service with the PSP40122 Certificate IV in Government. This nationally recognised qualification supports a wide range of career opportunities in administration services, revenue collection, human resources, injury claims and rehabilitation, border protection, customs, museum management, and customer service. During your studies you’ll learn how to apply government processes and uphold the principles and values of the public service, you’ll then choose electives that support your career aspirations. Enquire now for entry requirements, the full list of elective choices and career outcomes, and enrolment openings near you..
Average duration: 24 months.
PSP50122
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Local Government Officer
Local Government Project Manager
The PSP50122 Diploma of Government is the qualification you need to become a safety inspector, injury case manager, or policy officer in the public service. This nationally recognised diploma allows you to specialise in injury management, workplace inspection, or organisational policy. The course introduces you to the legislative framework, values and ethos that underpin the public sector in Australia and you’ll also gain specialist skills in risk management, legislative compliance, and policy implementation. Enquire now for the full list of study units, availability of specialisation electives, and upcoming enrolment dates near you..
Average duration: 18 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I complete my qualification in Sydney?
Yes, there are course providers who offer qualifications in local government in Sydney. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Sydney area that provide training in local government. The closest campus is 1km away from the center of Sydney. You can also study a local government course through online, distance or workplace learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
What job opportunities can I expect from a career in local government?
Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within local government. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.