Here is what the Diploma of Justice Studies qualification offered by College for Law, Education and Training covers and who it is designed for.
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