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Diploma of Local Government

LGA50120

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online
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Awarded by
Global Training Institute (RTO: 31192)
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Qualification
Diploma
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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
3-15 months
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Start Date
Start Anytime
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Payment Options
Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The Diploma of Local Government (LGA50120) offered by Global Training Institute is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers within local government. This comprehensive course covers essential areas such as workplace health and safety, effective communication, and leadership skills, equipping participants with the knowledge and competencies required to excel in various administrative and managerial roles. With a flexible online delivery mode, students can tailor their learning experience to fit their schedules, making it ideal for those balancing work and personal commitments.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with twelve units that focus on practical strategies for improving workplace effectiveness and team dynamics. Key topics include managing business risks, developing emotional intelligence, and implementing organisational policies for sustainability. This qualification not only enhances existing skills but also opens pathways for promotions and new job opportunities within councils across Australia. Graduates will emerge with a recognised qualification that validates their expertise and prepares them for leadership roles in local government.

Enquire to learn more about how the Diploma of Local Government can help elevate your career and provide you with the tools necessary to make a significant impact in your community.

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To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Age: 25 Years or over and/or,
  • Proof of completing Year 12/Senior Certificate; or an AQF Qualification at Level 4 or above (Australian Certificate IV, Diploma, University Degree); or pass a Government approved LLN Test (competence at or above Exit level 3 in both numeracy and literacy) and/or,
  • 2+ Years relevant Industry Experience supervising at least 2 employees in a work crew; or Company Referees to testify your skill level and/or,
  • Access to the internet and a computer to access materials online and/or,
  • Motivation and good reason to complete qualification.

In this Diploma of Local Government course, the subjects students may study include:

  • BSBWHS521 – Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
  • BSBLDR523 – Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
  • BSBPEF502 – Develop and use emotional intelligence
  • BSBXCM501 – Lead communication in the workplace
  • BSBCMM511 – Communicate with influence
  • BSBTWK503 – Manage meetings
  • BSBOPS504 – Manage business risk
  • BSBOPS505 – Manage organisational customer service
  • BSBOPS502 – Manage business operational plan
  • BSBLDR522 – Manage people performance
  • BSBSUS511 – Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
  • LGACOR001 – Work in local government

Why Global Training Institute?

Global Training Institute is a distinguished Registered Training Organisation (RTO No 31192) with over 19 years of experience in delivering high-quality vocational education across Australia. They offer a range of qualifications, including Certificate IV, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma programs, designed to empower individuals to advance their careers and achieve their professional goals. With a strong focus on practical, work-based assessments, students can leverage their existing workplace experience to gain recognised qualifications that enhance their employability.

At Global Training Institute, the commitment to student success is evident through their supportive learning environment. Each student is paired with expert trainers who provide personalised guidance, ensuring that the learning experience is tailored to individual needs. The institute also offers flexible online training options, making it easier for busy professionals to balance their studies with personal and work commitments. With a 30-day money-back guarantee, students can embark on their educational journey with confidence, knowing that their career aspirations are in capable hands.

Global Training Institute is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 31192)