Post Graduate Certificate in Police Management - University of ...
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<strong>Post</strong> <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Certificate</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong><br />
The <strong>Post</strong>graduate<br />
<strong>Certificate</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Police</strong><br />
<strong>Management</strong> is a high quality<br />
program that is designed to<br />
support middle to senior level <strong>of</strong>ficers<br />
<strong>in</strong> their leadership roles <strong>in</strong> the <strong>Police</strong><br />
Service. Consequently students will develop<br />
their potential to more effectively contribute to<br />
the management and operation <strong>of</strong> any police<br />
service or related organisation. The aim <strong>of</strong> the<br />
program is to enhance the skills and knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>ficers so that they can:<br />
• Develop a better understand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> the nature <strong>of</strong><br />
performance management as it relates to <strong>Police</strong> Services<br />
• Articulate a suitable performance management system for a<br />
<strong>Police</strong> Service<br />
• Manage f<strong>in</strong>ancial and other resources more effectively<br />
• Develop a set <strong>of</strong> leadership skills suitable to their career<br />
aspirations, and<br />
• Identify and critically discuss the contemporary strategic<br />
issues confront<strong>in</strong>g police services.<br />
SUPPORTED<br />
BY<br />
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND<br />
TOOWOOMBA | QUEENSLAND | AUSTRALIA<br />
www.usq.edu.au/faculty/bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />
USQ CRICOS Code QLD 00244B<br />
NSW 02225M VIC 02387D
Key Benefits <strong>of</strong> study<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong> at USQ<br />
Program<br />
• Study while you work<br />
• Ga<strong>in</strong> exposure to some <strong>of</strong> the latest th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> terms <strong>of</strong><br />
strategic and operational performance management<br />
• Enhance leadership and decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g skills<br />
• Work on Practical law enforcement projects<br />
• Develop the foundations for more advanced <strong>Post</strong>graduate<br />
study<br />
• Practical law enforcement focussed courses<br />
USQ<br />
• Access to dedicated academic staff<br />
• Supportive adm<strong>in</strong>istration staff<br />
• Flexible course <strong>of</strong>fer<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
• Comprehensive external and onl<strong>in</strong>e study materials<br />
• Access state <strong>of</strong> the art electronic study support<br />
• Active student onl<strong>in</strong>e discussion groups<br />
FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM<br />
Length <strong>of</strong> Program: M<strong>in</strong>imum 1 year <strong>of</strong>f campus<br />
The <strong>Post</strong>graduate <strong>Certificate</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong> is made up <strong>of</strong> four s<strong>in</strong>gle-unit courses drawn from the list <strong>of</strong> courses<br />
available <strong>in</strong> the Master <strong>of</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong>.<br />
Course<br />
Semester<br />
MGT 8881 Operational Performance <strong>Management</strong> 1<br />
MGT 8882 Strategic Issues <strong>Management</strong> 2<br />
MGT 8883 Resource <strong>Management</strong> 2<br />
MGT 8884 Leadership <strong>in</strong> the Public Sector 1<br />
ARTICULATION<br />
Ga<strong>in</strong> certification <strong>in</strong> four post-graduate courses that will articulate <strong>in</strong> further programs at the <strong>Post</strong>graduate level, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>Post</strong>graduate Diploma <strong>in</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong>, MBA, Master <strong>of</strong> <strong>Management</strong>, Master <strong>of</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong> and Doctor <strong>of</strong><br />
Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Adm<strong>in</strong>istration<br />
<strong>Post</strong>graduate<br />
<strong>Certificate</strong>*<br />
<strong>Post</strong>graduate<br />
Diploma*<br />
Masters<br />
Degree*<br />
+<br />
+<br />
4 courses <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Certificate</strong> + 4 courses<br />
or<br />
8 courses<br />
*work experience requirements apply<br />
<strong>Graduate</strong> Diploma + 4 courses<br />
or<br />
12 courses<br />
Enquiries<br />
For <strong>Post</strong>graduate <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Management</strong> Program<br />
enquiries contact:<br />
Phone: (07) 4631 1277<br />
Email: studybus@usq.edu.au<br />
Website: www.usq.edu.au/agsb<br />
F A C U L T Y O F B U S I N E S S<br />
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