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Bachelor of Physical Activity for Health (Pathway to Education)

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Unknown

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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. Enquire now for a full list of entry requir...

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Unknown

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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BSB50820

Diploma of Project Management

Estimated fee

From $350

Duration

6 days - 24 months

Study mode

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. Enquire now for the full li...

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Estimated fee

From $350

Duration

6 days - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

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10972NAT

Diploma of Justice Studies

Estimated fee

From $1,800

Duration

5 weeks - 12 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

The nationally recognised 10972NAT Diploma of Justice Studies is the qualification to launch your career in the state and federal police, court services, border security, private investigations, youth justice and more. The course begins with an in-depth introduction to the Australian legal system and the prevailing issues in social justice, crime, and victimology. You’ll then begin learning the applications of criminal law alongside the principles of evidence law. The course also covers evidence gathering...

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Estimated fee

From $1,800

Duration

5 weeks - 12 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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Bachelor of Social Work

Estimated fee

From $37,248

Duration

4 years

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online

The Bachelor of Social Work provides the skills and knowledge you need to help vulnerable people, advocate for social change, and inspire more just systems and public policy. With this degree you could specialise in mental health, welfare services, homelessness, family support, youth work, drug and alcohol, correctional services. The program covers: introduction to sociology and human services, Australian social policy, social work for indigenous Australians, social justice in practice, public health a...

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Estimated fee

From $37,248

Duration

4 years

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online

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Course providers in Newcastle

The following providers offer Local Government courses in Newcastle, New South Wales.

RTO code

60101

Courses available

9

Provider name

OCTEC Limited

RTO code

90142

Courses available

17

Provider name

SkillCentred

RTO code

0709

Courses available

8

RTO code

6263

Courses available

3

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Australian Defence Force

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