Course Level
Diploma
Diploma of Local Government - LGA50120
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to work in local government.These individuals work relatively autonomously and coordinate and supervise others. The work involves the self-directed application of knowledge and skills, and the provision of leadership and support to others.Possible job titles include:Local Laws InspectorPara PlannerProperty OfficerRates CoordinatorTechnical Officer.The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
WEST LEEDERVILLE - 170 Railway Parade | Flexible Delivery - 18 months | N/A | N/A |
Subjects
- Develop a management plan for a designated area
- Interpret and apply property management legislation
- Administer and apply road legislation
- Conduct community consultations
- Ensure compliance with water industry standards, guidelines and legislation
- Secure and manage funding
- Manage grants
- Identify native title issues relevant to local government
- Coordinate investigation processes
- Undertake negotiations
- Work with the community to identify health needs
- Develop and manage a budget
- Implement and monitor procurement process
- Build and maintain community relationships
- Lead communication in the workplace
- Manage business risk
- Protect heritage and cultural assets
- Provide public education
- Provide evidence in court
- Identify and apply legal requirements for a conveyancing transaction
- Manage organisational customer service
- Manage conflict situations in a regulatory environment
- Develop a plan of action to address land care issues in the community
- Interpret search results for a conveyancing transaction
- Finalise the conveyancing transaction
- Represent council in the community
- Identify pest control strategies
- Develop and lead community engagement strategies to enhance participation
- Establish innovative work environments
- Provide advice to council
- Review and evaluate investigations
- Source, collate and interpret spatial data
- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
- Develop emergency management plans
- Undertake inspections and monitoring
- Read, interpret and use detailed plans, drawings and diagrams for work
- Interpret a legal document and provide advice in a conveyancing transaction
- Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector
- Contribute to the implementation of a disaster plan
- Manage business operational plans
- Undertake project work
- Develop and use emotional intelligence
- Manage conflict
- Manage contracts
- Work in local government
- Administer property
- Monitor waste landfill sites
- Manage meetings
- Perform sampling and testing of water
- Perform minor development assessments
- Develop a disaster plan
- Carry out basic procurement
- Monitor and evaluate noise
- Identify and analyse risks and opportunities in the property industry
- Lead and manage organisational change
- Provide facilities and amenities for property users
- Prepare legal documents for a conveyancing transaction
- Develop and organise public safety awareness programs
- Arrange lease of space
- Establish incident response preparedness and response systems
- Conduct waste audits
- Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
- Share health information
- Assist with specialist policy development
- Interpret and apply development planning legislation, schemes and instruments
- Manage people performance
- Develop workplace policy and procedures
- Build capacity to promote health
- Apply a population health framework
- Test pool water quality
- Take instructions in relation to a conveyancing transaction
- Review rates