39292QLD Certificate IV in Justice Studies Course summary

39292QLD Certificate IV in Justice Studies
Classroom based - Full time Bracken Ridge, Loganlea, South Bank
Course summary
TAFE Queensland Brisbane
Loganlea : Classroom based - Full time : Starts on 27-01-2015
South Bank : Classroom based - Full time : Starts on 27-01-2015
Bracken Ridge : Classroom based - Full time : Starts on 27-01-2015
Full fee: $2,500.00
Careers: Police, Police Officer, Corrective Services Officer, Legal Professionals,
Customs Officer, Security Officer, Private Investigator
Outcome: Certificate IV
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promotions or looking for new skills in the workforce. From entrepreneurs launching a start-up, to professionals
enhancing their Excel or MYOB skills, or school leavers wanting to move into university with credit, TAFE
Queensland Brisbane has the right training for you.
Course details
If you are interested in a career in the justice sector, have an interest in law enforcement, a desire to make a
difference, and a strong people focus, then consider a Certificate IV in Justice Studies qualification. This program
will allow you to develop the skills and knowledge required to seek pre-selection into the Queensland Police
Service. Learn to identify and apply the legal framework, communicate with clients on justice-related issues,
prepare court documentation, analyse social justice issues, gather information through interviews, and analyse and
present research information.
To enrol directly with us, simply call 13 72 48.
Please read the TAFE Queensland rules prior to enrolment.
Check out which financial support option is right for you.
You might be eligible for recognition of prior learning.
Note: All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and qualification
content is subject to change without notice. Commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments.
Hours of study:
Full-time 6 months
We have two major intakes in January or July. If you are interested in starting a qualification outside of these
times, please call 13 72 48 for more info.
Resources required:
Please refer to the booklist for textbook requirements. The required texts are current at time of printing. Please be
aware that the resources may change and new resources may be added. You are advised to purchase your
required texts after checking the listing in your learning materials.
Textbooks may be purchased through the Queensland Textbook Warehouse (QTW). Please visit the QTW website
http://qtw.com.au/ or alternatively phone 1800 611 300 or 07 3261 1300.
Entry requirements
The entry requirements for this program are;
successful completion of BSB31007 Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal)
OR
any Certificate III from the Business Services Training Package
OR
completion of Year 12 or equivalent with a sound achievement in English
OR
relevant work or life experience in the business or justice fields.
Participants (in both the short course and the full qualification) should also have the following language, literacy
and numeracy skills:
oral and written communication skills sufficient to clarify instructions and read and understand manuals and
reports
interpersonal skills sufficient to acknowledge and respond to a wide range of views and relate to persons from
differing cultural, social and religious backgrounds
problem solving skills required to fulfill job roles
ability to perform basic numeric calculations
ability to use computers
a good proficiency in all aspects of English
Units
BSBRES401A Analyse and present research information (Core)
QLD594JUS03A Analyse social justice issues (Core)
QLD594JUS01A Communicate with clients on justice related issues (Core)
PSPREG411A Gather information through interviews (Core)
BSBLEG413A Identify and apply the legal framework (Core)
QLD594JUS02A Prepare documentation for court proceedings (Core)
BSBLEG417A Apply the principles of evidence law (Elective)
PSPREG409B Prepare a brief of evidence (Elective)
PSPETHC501B Promote the values and ethos of public service (Elective)
BSBRES404A Research legal information using primary sources (Elective)
There may be one or more elective competencies, these may differ between TAFE regions. Please contact the
region for more information.
Last updated on 15 October 2014