Council Member Courses in Cairns
Unfortunately, there are no course providers on our network that provide council member training in Cairns. However, there are 39 courses available within the Cairns for people who want to study a related field.
BSB40820
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Community Engagement Officer
Marketing Officer
Marketing Assistant
Brand Ambassador
Copywriter
Public Relations Officer
Content Manager
Marketing Coordinator
Digital Marketing Assistant
Social Media Manager
Get started in marketing with the BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication. This nationally recognised qualification can be your entry point into a marketing role, or great for managers and small business owners who need the skills to increase their sales and outreach. The course covers: co-ordinating marketing activities, analysing consumer behaviour, carrying out market research, creating digital content, presenting your ideas and research, developing social media strategies, and more. You will also improve your overall skills in writing and critical thinking. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
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Diplomat
Political Adviser
Policy Adviser
The Bachelor of Arts (Politics and International Relations) delves into government complexities and global political challenges. It cultivates critical thinking, unravels international concerns, and fosters solutions formulation. Students gain deep insights into factors shaping political evolution and global dynamics. The course offers foundational knowledge for careers in politics, diplomacy, journalism, and governmental policy, addressing topics like terrorism, climate change, global economics, media dynamics, and Australia’s foreign relations. Learn more.
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Social Justice Advocate
Community Outreach Officer
Court Support Worker
Case Worker
Housing Officer
Substance Abuse Counsellor
Youth Worker
Policy Adviser
Migrant Support Worker
The Bachelor of Arts (Human Services) delves into the multifaceted field dedicated to addressing diverse human needs in society. It encompasses areas like aged care, child protection, community outreach, social justice advocacy, and access to medical care. Professionals in this discipline prioritize a human-centered approach, emphasizing communication and active listening. While organizational reporting remains crucial, the primary focus lies in serving and supporting individuals. Learn more.
10971NAT
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Police Officer
Court Officer
Legal Administrator
Correctional Officer
Prison Officer
Public Servant
Paralegal
Legal Assistant
Legal Secretary
Legal Receptionist
If you have a passion for social justice how about launching your career with the Certificate IV in Justice Studies. This nationally recognised qualification opens up a wide range of employment opportunities within court services, youth justice, correctional services, law enforcement, and community services. The course covers: Australian legal system, workplace communication, social justice issues, applying regulatory powers, preparing documents and reports, understanding court proceedings, and more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and enrolment centres in your area. Learn more.
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Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Researcher
Mental Health Practitioner
Palliative Care Social Worker
Disability Advocate
Policy Analyst
Policy Adviser
Migrant Support Worker
Relationship Counsellor
Case Manager
Community Development Worker
Social Worker
Aged Care Worker
Housing Officer
Mental Health Worker
Youth Worker
Family Support Worker
Project Manager
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares students for professional social work roles in the health, community services, or non-government sectors. It also serves as a pathway to leadership positions in social work and related fields. This course develops expertise in social work values and practices, focusing on holistic approaches tailored to clients' specific circumstances, backgrounds, and needs. It aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for effective and empathetic leadership in social work. Learn more.
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Criminologist
Court Administrator
Customs and Border Protection Officer
Correctional Officer
Police Officer
Policy Adviser
If you want to work in law enforcement, correctional services, policing, or social welfare how about the Bachelor of Criminal Justice? This exciting degree program will help you understand complex issues in crime, public safety, and law enforcement.
Depending on your chosen university, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about criminal law, psychology, mental health, gender and crime, drugs and society, plus emerging issues in crime and justice. You could specialise in child protection, policing, addiction crimes, ethics, investigations and interviews, intelligence, or emergency management.
Enquire now for admissions criteria, the full list of study majors and specialisations, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Criminal Justice. Learn more.
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Case Manager
Public Health Officer
Epidemiologist
Health Promotion Officer
Health Service Manager
Launch your career in public health with the Bachelor of Health Science. With this fantastic degree program you could be tackling alcohol and drug addiction, researching obesity, improving occupational safety systems, or even emergency planning for the next pandemic.
Health Science is a very broad study area and (depending on the university) may offer majors in occupational safety, human resources, environmental health, communication and media, health promotion, nutrition bioscience, addiction studies, IT and data analysis.
Enquire now for admissions information, available study majors, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Health Science. Learn more.
PSP50416
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Investigation Manager
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 competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
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PSP40122
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Local Government Officer
Local Government Project Manager
Get a senior role in the public service with the PSP40122 Certificate IV in Government. This nationally recognised qualification supports a wide range of career opportunities in administration services, revenue collection, human resources, injury claims and rehabilitation, border protection, customs, museum management, and customer service. During your studies you’ll learn how to apply government processes and uphold the principles and values of the public service, you’ll then choose electives that support your career aspirations. Enquire now for entry requirements, the full list of elective choices and career outcomes, and enrolment openings near you. Learn more.
PSP50122
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Local Government Project Manager
Local Government Officer
The PSP50122 Diploma of Government is the qualification you need to become a safety inspector, injury case manager, or policy officer in the public service. This nationally recognised diploma allows you to specialise in injury management, workplace inspection, or organisational policy. The course introduces you to the legislative framework, values and ethos that underpin the public sector in Australia and you’ll also gain specialist skills in risk management, legislative compliance, and policy implementation. Enquire now for the full list of study units, availability of specialisation electives, and upcoming enrolment dates near you. Learn more.
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