TAFE SA

LGA50120

Diploma of Local Government (Planning)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course is specifically designed for candidates who are employed in a relevant area in government, or any employment related to para planning, who are looking to gain skills in para planning to support Town Planning.

The course will be facilitated through blended online Blackboard Collaborate sessions supported by online resources. Subject matter experts will be providing current industry knowledge and skills through the delivery of the Planning specific units.

Delivery mode

TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Currently employed in a relevant area in government or any employment relating to para planning AND
  • Either any Certificate III or higher or SACE Completion or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $8,482 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$8,482
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$8,482
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with TAFE SA to find out more.
Study mode Online
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $8,482 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

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

Planning Officer

A Planning Officer assesses development applications, ensures projects meet regulations, and liaises with stakeholders. They evaluate proposals, co...

Avg yearly income $85,800
Entry barriers Low

Board Member

Board Members (otherwise known as committee members) are responsible for the corporate governance of an organisation. They appoint a CEO, Managing...

Avg yearly income $149,968
Entry barriers Low

Local Government Officer

A Local Government Officer performs a range of duties for a local government department. You might be employed in an administrative role, work for...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Local Government Project Manager

A Local Government Project Manager oversees a range of public sector projects. You might be involved in larger projects for council areas or you mi...

Avg yearly income $82,160
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE SA

TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.

Our focus on practical, hands-on skills and experience ensures students graduate with a competitive edge and with the skills employers value. And with our state-of-the-art facilities, flexible and online study options, we offer a range of training options to suit your needs.