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Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Community Safety)
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PUA60719
You have spent years managing complex community resilience programs and leading high-level public safety initiatives. Your strategic expertise in navigating stakeholder relationships and managing large-scale safety campaigns is a form of evidence that deserves formal recognition. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to offer an RPL pathway for this Advanced Diploma, and we invite you to register your interest to stay informed.
About This Qualification
The PUA60719 Diploma of Public Safety (Community Safety) is designed for emergency service and public safety personnel who perform in senior management roles with responsibility for community safety programs. Community safety programs seek to build and enhance community resilience, health and wellbeing as it relates to feeling protected from threats, harm, risks or injury. The role of community safety personnel is to build community safety partnerships, improve individual and community resilience, actively partner and listen to communities, understand community needs and deliver outcomes for at risk communities. This may include planning and managing community safety advertising and awareness campaigns and developing relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and community members. This qualification includes the units of competency required by community safety personnel to perform a range of activities such as strategically planning and managing programs and campaigns that improve community resilience whilst engaging with a broad range of community members and working closely with local governments and other agencies. It typically involves the management of community safety programs including budgets, personnel and resources. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
PUA60719
Training Package
PUA — Public Safety
AQF Level
Advanced Diploma
Total Units
12 (3 core + 9 elective)
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
National Register
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Emergency Manager | Leading organisational public safety strategies and controlling multi-agency responses during critical incidents. |
| Community Resilience Lead | Designing and overseeing programs that enhance local health, wellbeing, and protection from systemic risks. |
| Public Safety Consultant | Providing high-level advice to government agencies on emergency risk assessment and community engagement. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
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What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Detailed CV and position descriptions
- ✓Records of senior management experience
- ✓Organisational charts showing reporting lines
Program Management
- ✓Strategic community safety plans
- ✓Budget and resource allocation reports
- ✓Emergency risk assessment frameworks
Communication & Advocacy
- ✓Public safety awareness campaign materials
- ✓Media strategy and communication plans
- ✓Stakeholder engagement and partnership records
Governance & Leadership
- ✓Minutes from multi-agency safety meetings
- ✓Personnel management and training records
- ✓Operational safety audits and compliance reports
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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