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From 2001 to 2011, the Australian government will have committed A$10.4 billion in additional funding to national security.1

Far beyond just the courts, legal services are required in government, corrective services, real estate, entertainment and many other industries.

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Undergraduate Degrees

Bachelor of General Studies

Build an interdisciplinary degree that combines whatever you need to develop your career.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Arts

Arts degree: develop your research, analytical, critical thinking and writing skills.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Learn the skills required for a career in social work, police services or legal services.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

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Bachelor of Arts (Indigenous Studies)

Understand Aboriginal cultures and societies and their relationships within the broader Australian context.

Provided by OUA

Online + Correspondence

Bachelor of Arts (Internet Studies)

Learn about internet technology and develop skills in community, business and policy aspects of the internet.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Arts (Security, Terrorism & Counterterrorism)

Gain an understanding of security, terrorism and counterterrorism measures in Australia and globally.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

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Bachelor of Applied Science (Information Technology)

An innovative and technologically-advanced course that prepares you for a career as a computing professional.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Technology (Information Systems)

Learn about technology, computing, information systems and more, to graduate as an IT specialist.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Business

Learn business skills that will set you apart in the competitive graduate job market.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Bachelor of Commerce (Sports Administration or Commercial Law)

Improve your prospects for a career in professional sport or the legal system with this commerce degree.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

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Postgraduate Courses

Graduate Certificate in Employment Law

Learn about recent employment legislation changes and keep your employment law knowledge up-to-date.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

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Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Advance in the fields of criminal justice or criminology with the knowledge you gain from this postgraduate course.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Master of Policing, Intelligence, Terrorism & Counter Terrorism

Learn about modern terrorism and how to respond to major security, policing and defence issues.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Graduate Certificate of Planning Development

Gain a good all-round understanding of planning and how it works through this online planning course.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Graduate Certificate in Policy and Applied Social Research

Gain the knowledge required to constructively contribute to applied social research projects and policy development.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Master of Arts in Public Sector Leadership

Postgraduate course for middle managers in the public sector - gain the confidence to lead effectively.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Master of Arts in Writing

Hone your writing skills to take advantage of the growing need for content writers and multimedia authors.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Master of Business Management

Develop the capability to manage business organisations on a local, regional and global level.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Master of Technology in Business Systems Design & Management

Suitable for business professionals and non-IT professionals - understand the relationship between IT and its organisational context.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Graduate Certificate in Industrial Relations

Gain practical and theoretical IR knowledge, and learn how to effectively manage people within organisations.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence

Master of Taxation

Taxation course for commerce graduates seeking further qualifications and those continuing professional development.

Provided by OUA

By Correspondence
 
Diplomas

Diploma of Business (Legal Services)

Gain crucial knowledge of the legal industry as well as practical skills in administration and computing.

Provided by Martin College

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TAFE Certificates

Certificate III in Business (Legal Administration)

Gain the skills required to work as a legal secretary or support person in a legal environment.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence

Certificate IV in Communication & Media

Develop interpersonal and writing skills, and skills in the use of communication technology tools.

Provided by OTEN TAFE

Online + Correspondence
 
IT Certification

PMI PMP - Project Management Professional

Qualify for your PMP, the gold standard in project management certification. For experienced project managers.

Provided by Skillsoft

Online

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Software Training

Microsoft Office 2007

Learn about the changes and new features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook introduced in Microsoft Office 2007.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Excel

Learn how to create spreadsheets, work with workbooks, create formulas, format data and more.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Word

Learn how to create letters, memos, faxes, basic newsletters and reports, macros.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft PowerPoint

Learn how to create and enhance presentations, add animations, create tables and charts, run slide shows.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Outlook

Learn how to send and receive emails, schedule appointments and events, add and edit contacts, create to-do lists.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Microsoft Project

Learn how to create project files, tasks and workspaces, assign resources, work with multiple project files simultaneously.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class

Adobe Acrobat

Learn how to create and modify PDF files, convert web pages to PDF, import images, secure PDF documents.

Provided by Dynamic Web Training

In Class
 

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Industry Assessment

Governments in Australia remain committed to national security. According to the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, defence and national security spending will rise from A$12.6 billion in 2000-01 to a projected A$29.8 billion in 2016-17. Accounting for inflation this amounts to a 58% real rise.

'Making Defence Sustainable', http://www.apo.org.au, Dec 2007

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1 Budget Strategies and Priorities 2007-08, www.ato.gov.au
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The Legal Services Workforce

The legal services industry is in a growth phase with a predicted increase of 5.5% in 2008-9, according to the IBISWorld industry report. In the past 5 years, legal services have grown at an average of 3.9% a year, compared to overall Australian economic growth of 3.2%.

http://www.lawyersweekly.com.au, Nov 2007

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