Work in Local Government
About this course
AISIT’s Work in Local Government short course is designed to introduce participants to the fundamental principles and functions of local government in Australia. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and operations within the local government sector.
Participants will gain insights into the legislative and regulatory framework that governs local government activities, as well as the ethical standards and codes of conduct expected of local government employees. This short course covers essential topics such as the structure and functions of local government, the roles of elected officials and council staff, community engagement, and the delivery of public services.
Overview of the Course
- Understand the structure, roles, and responsibilities of local government in Australia.
- Recognise the legislative and regulatory requirements applicable to local government operations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of ethical standards, codes of conduct, and accountability mechanisms in local government.
- Identify the key functions and services provided by local government.
- Explore the importance of community engagement and participation in local government decision-making.
Course Information
There are no pre-requisite entry requirements for this course.
It is expected a learner will complete the course within 3 months of commencement.
Fully Online
Delivered through interactive e-learning, supporting self-paced learning directly through AISIT's Learning Management System.
Non-Accredited Training
Upon the successful completion of all learning activities, AISIT will issue a Certificate of Completion.
Accredited Training
Upon the successful completion of all learning activities, and associated assessments for this course, you will be awarded a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following unit/s of competency:
- LGACOR001 - Work in local government
This unit of competency may be credited towards the following nationally recognised training qualifications, which are offered by AISIT:
- LGA40120 Certificate IV in Local Government (Regulatory Control)
This course can also articulate into various Certificate III and Certificate IV nationally recognised training qualifications.
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This short course is suitable for individuals seeking to enter or currently working within the local government sector. It is particularly relevant for new employees, administrative staff, and those aspiring to build a career in local government.
AISIT offers this course to organisations or individuals across Australia.
Enquire
It's as easy as contacting us directly at enquiries@AISIT.com.au, call 1300 124 748 or fill in the form below.