LGA50120

Diploma of Local Government

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The LGA50120 Diploma of Local Government is for Council management professionals who need leadership and advanced administration skills. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to work effectively in local government while gaining a full management skillset. The course covers: managing business risk, leading communication in the workplace, managing organisational customer service, overseeing workplace safety, driving organisational change, business planning, developing emotional intelligence, undertaking project work, managing meetings, budgeting and disaster planning, representing Council in the community, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, Council management competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.

Study mode Online
Duration 12 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $8,482 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • 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.

Estimated Fee* $8,482 Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Local Government will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma of Local Government available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Global Training Institute
Online
12 Months (Full-time)
TAFE SA
Online
24 Months (Full-time)