Qualification Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 1:14 PM AWST

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Diploma of Policing

Diploma of Policing

Qualification
National Code:
POL50124
State Code:
BJJ6
TGA Status:
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0911 - Justice And Law Enforcement
Original TGA Release Date
27/02/2024
Approved Date
12/03/2024
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/02/2024
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 27/02/2024 Current Approved
Description

This qualification allows for the attainment of skills and capabilities in policing. It covers skills that allow police personnel to employ specialised knowledge and skilled practice in general duties within a police environment. These skills include demonstrating professional practice in a policing context, operational policing skills, delivery of policing services and undertaking investigations.
Policing qualifications have been developed to set agreed standards for police personnel that should be contextualised within the specifics of each police jurisdiction/agency/organisation’s policies and procedures.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of eight (8) units of competency must be completed.
1. Core Units

All eight (8) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OFE38 POLGEN045 Apply legislation and judicial processes in policing 0 Unit of competency
OFE19 POLGEN044 Conduct an initial investigation 0 Unit of competency
OFE45 POLGEN046 Deliver policing services 0 Unit of competency
OFE29 POLGEN047 Deliver road policing services 0 Unit of competency
OFE28 POLGEN040 Demonstrate professional policing practice 0 Unit of competency
OFE05 POLGEN042 Manage persons in care or custody 0 Unit of competency
OFE54 POLGEN041 Operate safely within a policing environment 0 Unit of competency
OFE14 POLGEN043 Provide a policing response 0 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BDQ4 POL50118 Diploma of Policing Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information