Local Government Courses in Cairns
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The Bachelor of Physical Activity for Health (Pathway to Education) builds your knowledge in health, sport science, and movement. You will learn to plan and deliver physical activity initiatives that support healthier lifestyles. This course prepares you for roles in government, community, and private health sectors. It also provides a clear pathway into further education studies, enabling you to transition smoothly into teaching without losing time or credits.
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PSP50416
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5 days - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
The PSP50416 Diploma of Government Investigations delivers the skills you need to carry out fraud and compliance investigations in the public service. Over 12-18 months of training you will learn how to anticipate and detect possible fraud activity, and communicate fraud control awareness. The course also covers: ethics and compliance legislation, investigation techniques, communication skills, carrying out investigation reviews and evaluations. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation c...
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5 days - 24 months
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BSB50820
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6 days - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
Please note - this is not a building related course.
The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is for dedicated project managers and team leaders who have been assigned to a major project. You will learn how to scope and cost out a project, then manage the budget, quality, resources and work teams. Choose electives that support your job role including: communication, compliance and governance, critical thinking, team leadership, procurement, ICT and information systems.
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6 days - 24 months
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From $43,068
Duration
24 months - 3 years
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The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) offers a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles, equipping students with the skills to manage financial information systematically and effectively. This course delves into core financial practices, regulatory frameworks, and analytical methods, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the accounting sector. With an emphasis on real-world application, students will be poised to excel in both domestic and international business landscapes, upholding the highe...
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From $43,068
Duration
24 months - 3 years
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