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Policy Adviser Courses in Bundaberg

A Policy Adviser develops, analyses, and improves policies for government, businesses, and NGOs, conducting research and making recommendations.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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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 Policy Adviser in Bundaberg?

Get qualified to work as a Policy Adviser with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Bundaberg

The following providers offer Policy Adviser courses in Bundaberg, Queensland.
University of Canberra
1
Griffith University
1
Eva Burrows College
0328
1
Benchmarque Group
21824
1
Federation University
4909
1
Australian Centre for Financial and Environmental Compliance
88151
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Policy Adviser generally earns $2,185 per week ($113,620 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 a decrease in employment numbers in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 13,300 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Policy Adviser. Policy Advisers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Bachelor of Social Research and Policy is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Policy Adviser. You’ll develop the knowledge and skills to conduct social research and shape public policy. The Bachelor of Social Research and Policy addresses a range of topics such as sustainable development, sociology and indigenous studies.

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Policy Adviser careers

If you're looking to advance your career as a Policy Adviser, Bundaberg offers a range of exceptional courses tailored to support both beginners and experienced professionals. With a total of six Policy Adviser courses available in the Bundaberg area, you can find the perfect educational path that fits your qualifications and ambitions. Explore options from esteemed Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and recognised industry bodies, ensuring you receive high-quality training in the field. For further details, visit our Policy Adviser courses in Bundaberg page.

For those new to the field, Bundaberg provides a selection of beginner courses designed to build foundational skills and knowledge for aspiring Policy Advisers. Notable options include the Course in Consumer Leadership (10946NAT), and Maintain and Enhance Confidence in Public Service (PSPETH009). Additionally, learners keen on broadening their expertise may consider the Doctor of Professional Practice. These courses pave the way for understanding the complexities of policy development and public service.

Experienced professionals ready to take the next step in their careers can find advanced Policy Adviser courses that cater to their skills and ambitions. The Master of Public Administration and the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Social Sciences) provide profound insights into public policy and governance. Additionally, the Graduate Certificate in Public Policy is an excellent choice for those wishing to specialise further in this rewarding field. Each of these courses is designed to empower seasoned professionals with the necessary strategies and frameworks for effective policy advising.

The field of Policy Advising encompasses a variety of related studies, including Education and Training courses, Government and Public Sector courses, and Local Government courses. Furthermore, those interested in addressing community concerns can check out the Aboriginal Studies courses. By pursuing Policy Adviser courses in Bundaberg, you can enhance your career while positively impacting public policy and community development. Take your first step by exploring the comprehensive course options available today.