Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Local Government (Governance and Administration)

Diploma of Local Government (Governance and Administration)

Qualification
National Code:
LGA50100
State Code:
C296
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0803 - Business And Management
Original TGA Release Date
06/03/2000
Approved Date
25/01/2002
Stream of Study
Paraprofessional - Higher Technical (3500)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
600
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/03/2000
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 06/03/2000 Current Archived
Description
Schedule
1.

Qualification requirements - 14 Units ( 6 Common Core units plus 8 Electives)

At least four Local Government electives must be selected from the common elective and specialisation elective units set out below. Additional electives may come from these areas and/or from the general electives listed, and/or electives from any other Local Government pathway at this qualification level. One elective unit packaged in the preceding qualification level and one unit from the next qualification level may be selected to construct the qualification content.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C3809 LGACORE102A Follow defined Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and procedures 20 Unit of competency
Y0034 BSXFMI505A Manage operations to achieve planned outcomes 60 Unit of competency
Y0012 BSXFMI504A Participate in, lead and facilitate work teams 60 Unit of competency
Y0006 BSXFMI502A Provide leadership in the workplace 60 Unit of competency
C3813 LGACORE501A Provide quality and timely advice to council 60 Unit of competency
C3811 LGACORE104A Work effectively in the local government context 60 Unit of competency
2.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMON ELECTIVE UNITS

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C4280 LGACOM501A Develop and organise public education programs 40 Unit of competency
C3823 LGACOM502A Devise and conduct community consultation 30 Unit of competency
C3824 LGACOM503A Prepare a budget 40 Unit of competency
3.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPECIALISATION UNITS

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C3826 LGAGOVA501A Assist in advising council on legislation 50 Unit of competency
C4320 LGAGOVA502A Develop a marketing strategy 60 Unit of competency
C3827 LGAGOVA503A Implement recruitment systems 40 Unit of competency
C4321 LGAGOVA504A Prepare a council for elections 40 Unit of competency
C4322 LGAGOVA505A Prepare rate notice forms 20 Unit of competency
C4323 LGAGOVA506A Process results of council elections 20 Unit of competency
C4324 LGAGOVA507A Provide advice to council on human resources policies and procedures 40 Unit of competency
C4325 LGAGOVA508A Recommend rates and charges 60 Unit of competency
4.

GENERAL ELECTIVES from other Training Packages and Endorsed Competency Standards

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C1199 FNBACC04A Produce financial reports 70 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
C745 LGA50104 Diploma of Local Government Administration Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code LGA50100 taken from the Local Government Training Pcakage LGA00 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. LGA00 is accredited until 31/03/2003.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Central TAFE on 24/01/02.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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