Good communication skills.

Study of community development theory, settings and policy formation with the development of knowledge and skills in community planning, research methods and program evaluation are involved as major concept of study.

A recognized Bachelor's degree, usually requiring at least three years of full-time study or its equivalent, or higher, or satisfactory preparation through a combination of previous study and work experience. For more details contact Study Excel.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Community Development (Urban and Rural Planning stream) is accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) and has been granted interim accreditation by the Planning Institute of Australia.

This course will enhance practitioners qualifications and open opportunities for those interested in social research and working in industry areas such as community and social services, local government, overseas aid work, economic and social planning, sustainable development and Indigenous governance.

$22,000 (annual tuition fee for 2013 in AUD - 24 pts)

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