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Aboriginal Studies for Professional and Community Development

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Standard course fee:
$8,810.00
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Delivery Mode
Mixed Face-to-Face
Program Type
Full qualification
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Course Outcome i Indicates expected outcome following course completion.
  • Further study: This qualification will prepare you for further study.
  • Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
  • Mid-career employment: This qualification will prepare you for mid-career employment. Previous education or industry experience may be required.

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Course overview

The Diploma of Aboriginal Studies for Professional and Community Development is a course for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. It will develop a high level understanding of Aboriginal cultures and knowledge systems, complex social and historic issues, and skills and knowledge for practical application in a workplace, academic or community context. The course electives enable the development of high level research skills that are required for maintaining professional currency, integrating new cultural understandings and working effectively in professional and community contexts.
This course is intended to provide learners with the following vocational and educational outcomes:
• enhanced employment opportunities in designated positions and service delivery to Aboriginal people
• strategies to reinforce cultural identity and knowledge, and service delivery in a community context
• access to further study at a tertiary level.
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How to apply

How to apply

  • Some training providers will let you enrol online while others may not. All training providers will need to see some documentation, like personal identification or school results, and all will ask you to have a Unique Student Identifier. Once you've found a training provider you like the look of, get in touch with them to see how they can help you enrol.
  • You can visit this provider’s course offering/s on provider’s website.

Send an enquiry

Send an enquiry using the form on the left. Alternatively, here is how to contact your nearest Training Services NSW office.

Ring 13 28 11 to be directed to your nearest office or navigate to the Contact Us page to view our locations.

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How long will it take to complete this qualification?

Short Course

All short courses are currently shown as under 4 months duration, based on the Department of Education's internal data analysis. Ask your provider for more information.

Qualification

Duration information is based on 20 hours of class time per week and uses aggregated data reported to the Department by Smart and Skilled providers.

Apprenticeships and Traineeships

The duration indicates contract term which includes both formal training and full-time employment under a training contract. This is based on aggregated data reported to the Department by Smart and Skilled providers. Click here for more information about doing an apprenticeship or traineeship and ask your provider for guidance on your individual circumstances.