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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
6 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Business Law | International Law | Legal Studies
Area of study
Law
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-02-01-
2024-07-01-
About Program

Program Overview


The Professional Certificate in Defence Contracting Law equips professionals with specialized legal expertise in defence contracting. Through core courses and an applied research project, participants gain a deep understanding of the unique challenges and legal framework associated with procurement in a national security context. The program's blended learning approach and expert faculty provide an engaging and practical learning experience, preparing graduates for careers in defence contracting law, military law, or government policy.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Professional Certificate in Defence Contracting Law is designed for professionals, including lawyers and contract managers, who wish to enhance their skills in defence contracting law. The program provides a thorough understanding of the unique issues and challenges associated with procurement in a national security context. It incorporates intensive seminar classes and a 12-week research project, equipping graduates with specialized legal expertise in defence contracting law.


Outline:

The program consists of core courses and an applied research project, totaling 6 units. The core courses focus on examining the Commonwealth procurement framework, analyzing the Australian Standard Defence Contracting (ASDEFCON) suite of tendering and contracting templates, and exploring cardinal clauses included in Defence contracts.

  • Core Course: LAW 7184 Defence Contracting Law

Teaching:

The program's teaching methods include blended learning and face-to-face intensive seminar classes, fostering interactive and engaging learning experiences. The faculty comprises experienced legal professionals and industry experts who bring their real-world knowledge and expertise to the classroom.


Careers:

Graduates of the program are well-positioned for careers in procurement law for defence contractors or Defence itself, as military lawyers, or policy advisors in government.

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