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Local Government Officer Courses in Mandurah

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 Mandurah?

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

Explore the diverse opportunities available with Local Government Officer courses in Mandurah. These courses are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in various roles within the local government sector. Whether you are a beginner or have prior experience, Mandurah offers a variety of courses that cater to your educational needs. You can start your journey with the popular beginner course, Maintain and Enhance Confidence in Public Service PSPETH009, which is perfect for those new to the public sector.

For those looking to advance their careers, we also feature several advanced courses, such as the Certificate IV in Government PSP40122, Diploma of Local Government LGA50120, and Diploma of Government PSP50122. Completing these courses can greatly enhance your qualifications and prepare you for demanding roles within the local government sector. Additionally, you might consider the Certificate IV in Local Government LGA40120 to solidify your expertise.

As you consider embarking on this rewarding career path, you may also wish to explore related job roles that align with your ambitions. Positions such as a Public Servant, Planning Officer, or a Community Engagement Officer are just a few examples of the diverse roles you can pursue after completing Local Government Officer courses in Mandurah. These roles not only contribute to your personal growth, but also make a meaningful impact on the Mandurah community.

In addition to the educational pathways highlighted above, you can also consider pursuing careers in Government and Public Sector roles. Check out the comprehensive range of options in the Government and Public Sector courses or delve into the Local Government sector in particular. With five distinct courses tailored for various experience levels, Mandurah is a hub for aspiring Local Government Officers ready to make a positive difference in their community. Take the first step today and join a fulfilling career in the local public sector!