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LGA50404

Diploma of Local Government (Operational Works)

The Diploma of Local Government (Operational Works) is a nationally recognised qualification for managers and supervisors who need the skills to direct multiple crews, distribute operational work out to people, and make sure the work is done to specification. Apart from gaining practical knowledge specific to local government (eg, developing a works Maintenance Schedule, and managing a Civil Works Project) you’ll also gain skills in leadership, personal productivity, and operational safety. Graduate with the confidence to setup into a higher level of leadership, or simply work and communicate more effectively with different Council departments and networks.

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Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Suitable For

This course is ideal for people who have the following knowledge, skills or abilities:

Administration and Management

Planning and coordination of people and resources.

Coordination

Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Monitoring

Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Problem Sensitivity

Notice when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong, even if you cannot solve the problem.

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

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Average Salary

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
$2,700 weekly pay
$5,000 weekly pay
$1,820 weekly pay
$1,540 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

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.

Payment Options

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.

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