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Diploma of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Advocacy in South Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Advocacy will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Diploma of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Advocacy

The Diploma of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Advocacy is an essential qualification for those who aspire to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within the legal framework of South Australia. This diploma equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate various complex legal scenarios, ultimately promoting justice and equity. By attaining this qualification, individuals can pursue fulfilling careers in fields closely related to community services, law, and social work.

Graduates of this diploma will be well-prepared for diverse job roles including Legal Receptionist, Legal Secretary, and Legal Assistant. Opportunities also exist for those who seek positions as Paralegals and Legal Administrators, where they can contribute to the promotion of rights and access to justice for Indigenous Australians throughout South Australia.

Additionally, the diploma serves as a stepping stone towards roles such as Caseworker and Legal Advisor. By understanding the unique challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, graduates can effectively advocate for policies and practices that benefit these groups, thus playing a vital role in social change and equality.

Enrolling in the diploma not only opens up career pathways within the legal profession but also extends to areas such as Community Services and Government and Public Sector. This versatility allows graduates to work in local government, social work, and legal services, focusing on community advancement and cohesion in South Australia.

Human Rights Advocate. This diploma not only empowers individuals to make a significant impact within their communities but also positions them as leaders in promoting justice and equality within South Australia’s evolving legal landscape.