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LGA40404
A Certificate IV in Local Government (Operational Works) LGA40404 is perfect for students seeking a career as a foreman or supervisor in local government outdoor operations. This qualification delivers the leadership skills necessary to develop a council works maintenance schedule, manage a civil works project, and administer council’s operational plan.
The Certificate IV in Local Government (Operational Works) LGA40404 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Local Government Training Package.
Average duration:24 months
Accreditation:Nationally recognised training
This course is ideal for people who have the following knowledge, skills or abilities:
Planning and coordination of people and resources.
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
Notice when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong, even if you cannot solve the problem.
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Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.
You will be required to complete a number of units of competencey for this qualifiation. Example units have been provided below but may vary for each provider.
This unit covers contribution to the development, presentation and evaluation of educational and information sessions for the public. The unit is appropriate for staff members who conduct presentations to the public as part of their council duties. It is particularly suitable for those who do not hold formal training or educational qualifications.
This unit covers providing education and information to the public on issues of public importance. The high public profile of council and the unique role councils can play in educating the public on matters of interest and concern are recognised. The unit is appropriate for those responsible for developing public education programs.
This unit covers managing a project and includes project planning, resourcing, implementation and evaluation. The unit is suitable for those working in local government who undertake projects and other local government initiatives within the community and the wider business context.
This unit covers working effectively in a local government context, including accepting responsibility for own work. It requires an understanding of and support for local government priorities. The unit is appropriate for all council staff particularly those entering local government for the first time.
This unit addresses the promotion of effective work relationships within local government. The importance of building relationships, fulfilling own tasks and responding to constructive feedback when working within a team setting is recognised. The unit is appropriate for all local government staff.
This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.
Recognition of Prior Learning
RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.
Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.
Enquire with a course provider to find out more.
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