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Advanced Diploma of Government

PSP60122

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online

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Awarded by
River Oak College (RTO: 46425)
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Qualification
Advanced Diploma

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
18 Months - Study

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Start Date
Start Anytime
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Payment Options
Fee For Service, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The PSP60122 Advanced Diploma of Government offered by River Oak College is a comprehensive online course tailored for public sector professionals aspiring to elevate their careers into senior leadership roles. This qualification equips participants with advanced skills in managing compliance, leading teams, and implementing policies effectively. With no formal entry requirements, the course is accessible to a diverse range of individuals, including those with prior experience in related fields who may benefit from Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) pathways.

Throughout the course, learners will delve into critical areas such as leadership and strategy, policy implementation, risk management, and advanced communication. The curriculum is designed to foster innovation and inclusivity within public sector teams while ensuring that participants are well-versed in legislative compliance and stakeholder engagement. By the end of the program, graduates will be prepared for various senior roles, including Senior Executive Officer and Director of Policy, positioning themselves as influential leaders in the public service sector. Enquire to learn more.

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

  • Have basic digital literacy skills (using email, websites, and word processing) and/or,
  • Be comfortable reading, writing, and communicating in English and/or,
  • Have access to a computer or device with internet access.

In this Advanced Diploma of Government course, the subjects you may study include:

Core Units

You’ll complete the following core units:
• PSPETH009 – Maintain and Enhance Confidence in Public Service
• PSPGEN112 – Apply Government Systems
• PSPGEN115 – Uphold and Support Inclusive Workplace Practices
• PSPGEN143 – Prepare High-Level Written Communication
• PSPGEN150 – Establish and Maintain Strategic Networks
• PSPLEG008 – Manage Compliance with Legislation in the Public Sector
• PSPPCY018 – Manage Policy Implementation

Elective Units (Select 8)

You’ll complete 8 elective units, including at least one Work Health & Safety (WHS) unit.

Electives are selected based on your chosen area of specialisation, with structured pathways available in:

• Workplace Inspection
• Investigations
• Fraud Control

Additional electives are available across key areas such as policy development, compliance, regulatory frameworks, leadership, and risk management.

At River Oak, training is practical, personal, and focused. Whether students are upskilling, changing careers, or pursuing their next qualification, the team at River Oak is committed to supporting them every step of the way. With a focus on Real Skills, Real Support, and Real Outcomes, River Oak ensures every learner gains the confidence and capability to achieve their goals.

Driven by the values of nimbleness, empowerment, excellence, and authenticity, River Oak moves quickly, adapts easily, and keeps systems streamlined so learners can make progress without unnecessary obstacles. The team empowers students through flexible learning and tailored support, helping them build confidence and clarity throughout their studies. River Oak’s commitment to excellence ensures every course is designed to meet real-world standards and deliver measurable results. Above all, the organisation values honesty, transparency, and a down-to-earth approach -no buzzwords, just people who genuinely care about helping students succeed.