HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES Graduate Certificate of Leadership (Police, The course creates a solid foundation for translating your academic development into practical responses, and to apply Fire and Emergency Services) lessons learned from your professional experience to academic thinking. You will develop your leadership and managerial skills to SATAC CODE – TBC extend your career opportunities. Casuarina, Online (Full Fee) CAREER OPPORTUNITIES UAC CODE – TBC Most students undertaking this course are from the police, fire Casuarina, Online (Full Fee) and emergency sector and study to acquire skills and knowledge DURATION – 1 year part-time that will further their career in the sector. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DOMESTIC INTAKE – Semester 1, Semester 2 Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master's degree or equivalent ABOUT THE COURSE international qualification. Applicants who have a diploma level qualification and at least five Our Graduate Certificate of Leadership (Police, Fire and years relevant professional experience will also be considered. Emergency Services) prepares you with the necessary knowledge Applicants must provide further documentation detailing their and skills to provide effective and efficient leadership for employment experience (i.e. work experience certificate from managing all types of situations, from small-scale routine an employer/s) and outlining their roles and achievements in the emergencies to complex catastrophic events. form of a curriculum vitae (CV). Applicants must also provide a The course explores how public leaders manage crises, the secrets statement of purpose which should address why you would like of successful crisis management, and how to anticipate and to be admitted into the course, career goals and aspirations and mitigate risk and future crises. benefits the course will provide you. During the course, you will: INHERENT REQUIREMENTS > develop your leadership skills through advanced analysis of Inherent requirements apply to this course. case studies from Australia and abroad See http://www.cdu.edu.au/inherent-requirements for details. > learn about proactive measures to deal with emergency risk This course is being reviewed and may be amended for 2023. reduction > explore how to use your skills and knowledge in a way that is appropriate, collaborative and productive in local and global contexts to gain a holistic, in-depth understanding of the leadership framework for complex crisis management > move beyond academic and theory-based learning to gain the practical and applied skills you will need to work in the sector at a national, regional and international level. Charles Darwin University 99 2023 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees