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Government

Open the door to a career in government with our courses designed for prospective and existing public servants. You’ll develop critical skills and knowledge to uphold the ethical, legislative and compliance requirements of the sector across a range of positions.

Study government

According to the Australian Government's MySkills service, there is stable future growth predicted for people working as policy and planning managers with around 15,000 job openings likely in this area over the next five years. 

Our courses are designed for prospective and existing public servants to develop skills in performance management, conflict resolution, communications and working within a policy/procedure framework. You’ll also learn to conduct research and analysis, and implement risk management policies and procedures. 

Get qualified to work within government across a range of supervisory positions in policy, operations, customer service, complaints, projects, or risk and compliance management.

Career outcomes

  • Policy Manager (Public Sector)
  • Operations Manager (Public Sector)
  • Customer Service Manager (Public Sector)
  • Project Manager (Public Sector)
  • Personnel Manager (Public Sector)
  • Compliance and Risk Manager (Public Sector)
  • Administrative Services Manager (Public Sector)
  • Complaints Manager

Low and no cost courses

You may be eligible for a range of independent and government funding to help you study for less or even free*.

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