TAFE Queensland
Certificate IV in Justice Studies
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Increase your knowledge and gain powerful specialised skills in criminal justice with this mid-level qualification. You can open up a wide range of exciting employment opportunities with the police service, or within justice-related fields such as Border Force and corrections.
According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people employed by the Police Force is expected to grow strongly over the next five years. This is a very large occupational field with around 9,000 job openings expected in the next five years.
Learn specialised skills in the application of regulatory powers, analysing social justice issues, and identifying and applying the legal framework. You'll also gain technical and analytical knowledge to prepare documentation for court proceedings and the ability to communicate and provide justice-related advice to clients.
Learn specialised skills in the application of regulatory powers, analysing social justice issues, and identifying and applying the legal framework. You'll also gain technical and analytical knowledge to prepare documentation for court proceedings and the ability to communicate and provide justice-related advice to clients.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 157 Norris Road, Bracken Ridge
- 50-68 Armstrong Road, Meadowbrook
- 66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane
- 94 Laver Drive, Robina
- 64-68 Klingner Road, Redcliffe
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Justice Studies will prepare you for the following roles.
Correctional Officer
A Correctional Officer oversees daily operations at a prison or correctional facility. You might supervise inmates during their daily activities or...
Court Officer
Court Officers are responsible for ensuring court proceedings run smoothly. Your role will be varied but will involve a range of tasks such as open...
Legal Administrator
A Legal Administrator works in a court or legal practice performing administrative duties. This may involve general administration tasks like filin...
Paralegal
Paralegals play an important role in legal proceedings by assisting lawyers and other legal professionals to prepare for cases. You’ll help prepare...
Police Officer
A Police Officer enforces laws, investigates crimes and maintains public safety. You might gather evidence of alleged criminal activity and appear...
Prison Officer
A Prison Officer supervises people incarcerated in a prison or other correctional facility. You might monitor prisoner behaviour and intervene duri...
Public Servant
A Public Servant works in a range of roles for a government department or agency. You might be employed in various sectors from defence to health o...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
