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11281NAT
Become a qualified Commissioner for Declarations with this accredited skill set. This course will allow you to volunteer your services by signing documents as a qualified witness.
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
Get the qualification you need to volunteer your services to the public as a Commissioner for Declarations (Cdec) with this accredited skill set.
The course will prepare you to handle important documents and provide professional services to those who need a qualified witness. You will learn how to:
Upon successful completion of this course you'll be able to make an application to the Department of Justice and Attorney-General — Justices of the Peace Branch for appointment as a Commissioner for Declarations (Cdec) in the state of Queensland.
11281NAT Course in Community Justice Services (Commissioner for Declarations)
We know that life is busy, that's why our courses are designed to be flexible. Our online delivery means you can complete your study at a time that suits you. With multiple intakes throughout the year, you have the opportunity to start learning at a time that aligns with your life. Stay on track with clear timelines and due dates provided, ensuring you can plan ahead and succeed in your studies.
We believe in building the skills of people who are under-represented in the community, That's why we have specialised support services for young people, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, mature-age job seekers, women re-entering the workforce, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete the core unit listed below.
All of your study will be done online and you can work through your studies at your own pace. You can access your learning materials 24/7 through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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Online self-directed
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13 Jan 2025
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6 weeks
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Part time. Total 1 unit
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Online self-directed
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
13 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
6 weeks
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time. Total 1 unit
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Self-paced
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course.
If you have the intention to apply to become a Commissioner for Declarations (Cdec) or Justice of the Peace (Qualified) you must meet the minimum eligibility criteria set out in the Justices of the Peace and Commissioners for Declarations Act 1991 prior to enrolling, which includes the following:
Please check your eligibility for registration with the Justice of the Peace Branch before enrolling in your Justice of the Peace or Commissioner for Declarations course by viewing the eligibility and disqualification provisions published on their website at: https://www.qld.gov.au/law/legal-mediation-and-justice-of-the-peace/jp-and-cdec-information/how-to-become-a-jp-or-cdec
In order to successfully complete your online studies you must have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect.
Order of Study
When studying Online self-directed it is strongly recommended students follow the order of study and enrol in no more than two units per intake or the units required to complete one cluster/stage, unless otherwise advised.
There are several Online self-directed intakes per year. Whilst study is flexible there are set start and close of study dates. All courses will also have assessment due by dates which are published in your unit in Connect.
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
