Certificate IV in Local Government
Boost your career in local government and gain a range of skills and knowledge including risk management, team leadership and communication, planning and organising, managing grant programs, mentoring, investigations, and much more!
This course will set you up for a great career in local government including shires and councils, with a focus on both business administration and specialist roles such as operations.
This training is delivered in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice. You'll gain a range of skills and knowledge including risk management, team leadership and communication, planning and organising, managing grant programs, mentoring, investigations, and much more!
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Industry area
- Education and Community Services
Study area
- Local Government
Course ID
- National ID: LGA40120
- WA State ID: BGO1
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Equip yourself with essential skills in local governance, conflict resolution, animal handling, and more
This short course is designed and offered specifically for Local Government Rangers, Animal Control Officers, Compliance Officers, Parking Officers and may be of benefit to those in allied fields such as Animal Welfare Inspectors, or those wishing to enter these fields.
Learners Learning outcomes:
- Ability to understand the requirements of an enforcement officer operating in the local government environment
- Learn emotional intelligence for dealing with local government clients
- Interpret and apply relevant legislation, policies and procedures
- Understand court structure and proceedings
- Undertake a model dog attack investigation
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
This course will set you up for a great career in local government including shires and councils, with a focus on both business administration and specialist roles such as operations.
This training is delivered in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice. You'll gain a range of skills and knowledge including risk management, team leadership and communication, planning and organising, managing grant programs, mentoring, investigations, and much more!
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Industry area
- Education and Community Services
Study area
- Local Government
Course ID
- National ID: LGA40120
- WA State ID: BGO1
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Equip yourself with essential skills in local governance, conflict resolution, animal handling, and more
This short course is designed and offered specifically for Local Government Rangers, Animal Control Officers, Compliance Officers, Parking Officers and may be of benefit to those in allied fields such as Animal Welfare Inspectors, or those wishing to enter these fields.
Learners Learning outcomes:
- Ability to understand the requirements of an enforcement officer operating in the local government environment
- Learn emotional intelligence for dealing with local government clients
- Interpret and apply relevant legislation, policies and procedures
- Understand court structure and proceedings
- Undertake a model dog attack investigation
Delivery location
Equip yourself with essential skills in local governance, conflict resolution, animal handling, and more
This short course is designed and offered specifically for Local Government Rangers, Animal Control Officers, Compliance Officers, Parking Officers and may be of benefit to those in allied fields such as Animal Welfare Inspectors, or those wishing to enter these fields.
Learners Learning outcomes:
- Ability to understand the requirements of an enforcement officer operating in the local government environment
- Learn emotional intelligence for dealing with local government clients
- Interpret and apply relevant legislation, policies and procedures
- Understand court structure and proceedings
- Undertake a model dog attack investigation
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Free support and assistance
Your local jobs and Skills Centre can provide free information, support and assistance to help you decide on the best training options to meet your goals.
Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.
Some eligibility criteria apply for fee free and reduced fee courses, and other fees may apply. Further information is available here