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Policy Analyst Courses in Wangaratta

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.
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
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 Wangaratta?

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

Course providers in Wangaratta

The following providers offer Policy Analyst courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
University of Canberra
1
Eva Burrows College
0328
2
Benchmarque Group
21824
1
Federation University
4909
3

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

Are you interested in building a career in public policy? The Policy Analyst courses in Wangaratta are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this dynamic field. With 8 different courses available, aspiring policy analysts can find the right fit depending on their experience level. Whether you're a beginner looking to start from scratch, or an experienced professional aiming to deepen your expertise, there's a course tailored just for you.

For those who are new to the field, there are two fantastic beginner courses available. The Course in Consumer Leadership 10946NAT offers foundational insights, while the Doctor of Professional Practice dives deeper into practical applications of policy development. These options are perfect for learners without prior experience or qualifications looking to take their first steps towards a rewarding career in policy analysis.

If you come from a background in this area and hold prior qualifications, you can choose from a robust selection of advanced courses. For instance, the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Humanities) and the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Social Sciences) will surely enhance your analytical and critical thinking skills. Additionally, courses such as the Graduate Certificate in Public Policy and the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology are ideal for those wanting to specialise further in public policy issues specific to the Wangaratta area.

Wangaratta is not only known for its beautiful landscapes but also for its commitment to developing knowledgeable professionals in various sectors like government and public policy. Take a step towards your future today by exploring the Government and Public Sector courses or the Local Government courses. With so many options available, there's never been a better time to explore the Policy Analyst courses in Wangaratta that can lead you to a rewarding career in shaping public policy. Start your journey today!