PSP40122

Certificate IV in Government

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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.

Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online
Duration 2 weeks - 24 months
Estimated fee* $1,200 - $5,135 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Government vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $1,200 - $5,135 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
ACT
  • ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Government will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate IV in Government available in your area to find the right fit for you.

TAFE NSW
Online
6 Months (Full-time)
Graduate Business School
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
CLET Training
On Campus
5 Weeks (Full-time)
Churchill Education
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
McMillan
Online
10 Months (Full-time)
TAFE SA
Online
24 Months (Full-time)
Pro Leaders Academy
Blended
2 Weeks (Full-time)