Course providers in Armidale
The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management is for the next generation of business leaders who need highly developed emotional intelligence and the ability to communicate with influence. This nationally recognised diploma has a heavy focus on interpersonal skills and relationship building, while teaching you how to develop administrative systems, operational plans, budgets, policy and compliance documents. Choose electives in areas that support your job role: finance, administration, risk management, big data, industrial relations, customer service. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreGet the skills you need to become a successful workplace leader with the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management. This nationally recognised qualification covers the essential aspects of team leadership, workplace relationships, and operations management — then you choose electives that support your actual job role (eg, WHS and risk management, personal productivity, financial reporting, workplace diversity). You’ll graduate a more effective communicator with an arsenal of administration, IT, and digital work skills. Enquire now for the list of study units and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe BSB50120 Diploma of Business is for business leaders and unit managers needing a hands-one qualification that supports their actual job role. This nationally recognised diploma builds on your existing skills and allows you to specialise in one of nine different areas — operations, leadership, organisational development, compliance, sales, digital and data, procurement, records and information management, or evaluation. You’ll graduate with greatly improved confidence, critical thinking and communication skills. Enquire now for the unit list in each of the nine specialisation areas and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreThe BSB41419 - Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration.
Learn moreThe BSB30120 Certificate III in Business prepares you for an administrative role. You’ll gain essential communication and teamwork skills, then specialise in an area that supports your career aspirations. Specialty areas include: technology and IT, business competence, teamwork and relationships, customer service, accounts, medical administration, records management. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
Learn morePlease note - this is not a building related course. If you want to be assigned to the next project team, try the BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. This nationally recognised qualification covers the essential project management techniques as well as risk management, procurement, HR, stakeholder engagement, cost management, digital security, and contract law. Choose electives that support your actual job role and graduate ready for work as a project administrator, contractors officer, or QA officer. Enquire now for the full list of study units, course outcomes, and training centres.
Learn moreLevel-up your WHS risk management skills with the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to use risk management tools, investigation safety incidents, and manage the WHS consultation process. Choose electives that support job roles in contractor management or rehabilitation and return-to-work programs. Enquire now for more information about the course specialisations and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreGet started in marketing with the BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication. This nationally recognised qualification can be your entry point into a marketing role, or great for managers and small business owners who need the skills to increase their sales and outreach. The course covers: co-ordinating marketing activities, analysing consumer behaviour, carrying out market research, creating digital content, presenting your ideas and research, developing social media strategies, and more. You will also improve your overall skills in writing and critical thinking. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreBecome a quality assurance manager with the BSB50920 Diploma of Quality Auditing. This hands-on qualification is recognised Australia-wide and you will learn how to lead quality audit teams and operational compliance. The course has a strong focus on leadership and communication, so you’ll spend time learning how to communicate with influence, lead meetings, and make presentations. The course also covers: working within compliance frameworks, evaluating and reviewing compliance, analysing evidence and data, managing business risk, quality audit reporting, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreGet started in the administration department with the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you communication, teamwork and critical thinking skills, and you’ll graduate able to process the payroll and financial transactions, organise schedules, purchase goods and services, and maintain business resources. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, enrolment dates, and your eligibility for subsidised training.
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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 Graduate Diploma in Public Policy will prepare you for the following roles.
Ministerial Advisor
A Ministerial Advisor provides strategic advice and support to government ministers on policy, legislative, and political matters. You might work i...
Political Adviser
Political Advisors provide specialist advisory services to politicians, parliamentarians, and government officials. They are employed by state and...
Political Analyst
A Political Analyst studies political systems, trends, and developments to provide insights and support decision-making processes. You might work i...
Policy Analyst
A Policy Analyst provides advice and recommendations on policies affecting government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organis...
Social Scientist
A Social Scientist studies human behaviour and societal trends to understand and address social issues. You might work in research institutions, go...
International Development Consultant
An International Development Consultant advises on projects that promote economic, social, and environmental development in various countries. You...
Senior Policy Officer
A Senior Policy Officer develops and evaluates policies to guide organisational decisions and public programmes. You might work in government depar...
More about Graduate Diploma in Public Policy
If you’re considering advancing your career in the public sector, the Graduate Diploma in Public Policy offered in Armidale is a fundamental step towards that goal. This course not only equips you with foundational knowledge in public policy but also prepares you for a range of exciting job opportunities. Graduating from this program can open doors to roles such as a Policy Analyst or a Political Adviser, which are critical positions in shaping effective government strategies.
Located in the beautiful region of Armidale, students will have access to dedicated training providers who are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by relevant industry bodies. By aligning your studies with courses in Government and Public Sector and Business, you enhance your skills in areas such as Quality Assurance and Local Government, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the policy landscape.
Upon completing the Graduate Diploma in Public Policy, graduates often pursue roles such as Political Analyst or Ministerial Advisor, contributing their expertise to important governmental decisions. Other potential career paths include becoming a Senior Policy Officer or an Social Scientist, where your work can significantly impact policy outcomes. Moreover, opportunities as an International Development Consultant are also available, allowing you to leverage your skills in a global context. With the right training, you can become a leader in public policy right here in Armidale.