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Local Government Officer Courses in Busselton

A Local Government Officer carries out various administrative and community services tasks, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Local Government Officer in Busselton?

Get qualified to work as a Local Government Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Local Government Officer generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been an increase in the number of people working in this sector over the last five years. There are currently 22,100 people employed in this area and many of them specialise as a Local Government Officer. Local Government Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Local Government Officer interests you, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Local Government. This course covers a range of topics relevant to working in local government including leadership, time management, finance and managing meetings. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Government or a Diploma of Government.

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Local Government Officer careers

If you're considering a career in public service, the Local Government Officer courses in Busselton offer a variety of options tailored to your level of experience. From beginners looking to enter the field to seasoned professionals seeking to upgrade their qualifications, there are five courses available to meet your training needs. For those new to the industry, the beginner course, Maintain and Enhance Confidence in Public Service PSPETH009, will provide you with essential skills that can be valuable in a local government setting.

Experienced learners in Busselton can enhance their careers by exploring our advanced Local Government Officer courses in Busselton, which include qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Government PSP40122 and the Diploma of Local Government LGA50120. These courses are designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in various local government roles, making you a valuable asset to your community.

Whether you're aiming to start a new career or advance your existing qualifications, the Local Government Officer courses in Busselton can provide you with comprehensive training options. Completing courses such as the Diploma of Government PSP50122 or the Certificate IV in Local Government LGA40120 will not only bolster your professional development but also enhance your opportunities within the local government sector. Don’t miss the chance to invest in your future today!