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Policy Analyst Courses in Dubbo

A Policy Analyst advises on and develops policies, conducts research, analyses issues, liaises with stakeholders, and presents findings professionally.

    • AI Exposure: High

      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 Policy Analyst in Dubbo?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Policy Analyst generally earns $1,860 per week ($96,720 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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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers 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 Analyst. Policy Analysts may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Policy Analyst, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Social Research and Policy. This course will give you the skills to conduct social research and shape public policy. The Bachelor of Social Research and Policy covers a range of topics such as sustainable development, sociology and indigenous studies.

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Policy Analyst careers

If you're aspiring to become a policy analyst in Dubbo, you're in the right place. Our comprehensive list of Policy Analyst courses in Dubbo includes a variety of options to suit both beginners and experienced professionals. With a total of 8 courses available in the area, you can find the perfect course to enhance your skills, knowledge, and career prospects in this important field. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to build upon existing qualifications, there's something here for everyone.

For those new to the field, consider beginning your journey with the Course in Consumer Leadership 10946NAT or the Doctor of Professional Practice. These beginner courses provide foundational knowledge and practical skills to help you navigate the complexities of policy analysis. As you gain experience and confidence, you can explore more advanced options that can propel your career further.

For professionals with prior experience, we offer a selection of advanced courses that can elevate your career. You might consider the Master of Health (Health Services Management and Leadership), or the Graduate Certificate in Public Policy. These courses are designed to provide in-depth knowledge and strategic insights essential for successful policy analysis, making them ideal for enhancing your expertise in the field.

The importance of studying in fields related to the Government and Public Sector courses cannot be overstated, particularly in Dubbo, where local policies impact the community significantly. Engaging with core subjects in local government, as highlighted in our Local Government courses, will equip you with the tools necessary for effective policy development and implementation. Join the ranks of skilled policy analysts who are making a difference in their communities today!