Government & Justice

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Advanced Diploma of Policing

DurationUp to 6 months Full Time or Part Time equivalent
National Code40598SA
TAFE SA CodePAK
Course TypeAccredited Course
Course UnitsView Units
Example Career ProfilePolice OfficerPolice Officer
FacultiesJustice and Policing Studies
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 Campus SATAC
Code 		Application Study Mode Study Load
Full / Part Time		 Scheduled
 Adelaide City Closed Check Status Workplace PT 
  • This course is for current serving police officers only. You will need to provide proof of your employment as a police officer at enrolment.
  • TAFE SA can recognise the skills (RPL) you already have. If you are not able to take time off work to study, TAFE SA will provide any additional training to you while you are on the job, and at your workplace/worksite.
  • The duration of a workplace course is determined by the study plan.
  • Read more about training in the workplace for existing workers.

Course Admission Requirements

  • You must be working in a related industry and provide evidence of this when you enrol.

    Course Notes

    • TAFE SA can recognise the skills (RPL) you already have. If you are not able to take time off work to study, TAFE SA will provide any additional training to you while you are on the job, and at your workplace/worksite.

    How to Apply

    Award Courses

    Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course. For International Students please visit International Courses.

    Employment Outcomes

    This course is for serving members of the South Australia Police only and is delivered as part of the police promotional qualifications framework.

    Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

    Qualifications & Skills Covered

    Advanced Diploma of Policing
    Victimology; criminology; crime reduction; managing and policing the criminal law; managing police service delivery to the community; manage behaviour in the workplace.

    Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

    Credit Transfer

    Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses.

    Find other TAFE SA Credit Transfer Agreements

    Advanced Diploma of Policing

    Credit Gained
    UniversityUniversity CoursePointsTime Equiv.Details
    University of AdelaideBachelor of Laws6 points  Details

    Fees

    This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please answer the following questions:

    This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please visit the TAFE SA website.

    There may be incidental fees for additional expenses to those required to complete the course. For example for equipment, transport or accommodation.

    To help with the payment of your fees, you may be able to pay your fees by instalments. To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/fbi

    You may also be eligible for a fee concession if you hold a current:

    • Health Care Card
    • Pensioner Concession Card
    • Veterans Affairs Card

    or if you are a prisoner in a South Australian correctional institution.

    To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/concession

    Pre-enrolment Information

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