Graduate Certificate in Planning

If you're keen to boost your planning career, La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in Planning is the perfect place to gain the latest knowledge in how to create sustainable towns, cities and regions.

Advance you career in this fast-growing industry as you learn about the big issues in planning. You'll build the skills, knowledge and confidence to navigate complex regulatory frameworks at local, state and federal government levels.

Explore the latest research on planning best practice and learn from award-winning professional planners. With only one core-choice subject, you can tailor your degree through electives in areas such infrastructure design; mobilities and transport planning; governance and public policy; and community consultation. You'll develop your professional portfolio, expand your networks and build your experience while you study.

After successfully completing the Graduate Certificate in Planning, you could receive up to one semester of advanced standing. This lets you transfer directly into the second semester of La Trobe's accredited Master of Planning, should you decide to further your studies.

Delivery mode

This course is available in the following study modes:

Locations

Entry Requirements

Course fees

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Related career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

About La Trobe University

La Trobe is a university known for making a positive difference in the lives of our students, partners and communities. We will become an even more valued and relevant university because of the way we respond to their needs in this time of great local and national crisis.

Our aim is to emerge as a more resilient, future-focused and necessarily more efficient institution that will thrive in a post-COVID world by being more sharply focused on the needs of our community, and by playing to our strengths in teaching and research.