Diploma of Justice Studies

The course provides learners with the specialist skills and knowledge required to perform the following duties and functions:

* Interpret and apply Acts, Rules and Regulations to provide para-professional support and advice on justice related issues

* Prepare accurate legal and justice related documentation and communication using methods and protocols appropriate to the justice sector and the context

* Interpret and apply legislation to provide support and advice on justice related issues

* Conduct research and undertake complex investigations

* Gather and preserve evidence

* Work effectively in the crime and justice sector and within the legal and regulatory frameworks

* Prepare accurate documentation and communication using methods and protocols appropriate to the justice sector and the context

* Identify and apply the principles of law enforcement and the principles of natural justice

* Identify and explain social justice issues and the impact of these on crime and justice related matters

* Conduct research from primary and secondary sources to gather the evidence and information necessary to complete justice related tasks