Graduate Certificate of Misconduct and Corruption Prevention
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Misconduct and Corruption Prevention equips professionals in HR, finance, government, and other fields with the knowledge and skills to understand misconduct behaviors, develop policies, and manage misconduct effectively. Graduates can pursue careers in law enforcement, government, non-profits, and the private sector, in roles such as Quality Assurance Manager, Ethics and Integrity Manager, and Human Resources Manager.
Program Outline
Outline:
This Graduate Certificate program in Misconduct and Corruption Prevention is designed for individuals working in various fields such as HR, mining, finance, government, oversight bodies, or public sector commissions. It aims to equip students with the skills to understand behaviors, develop policies and procedures, and manage misconduct in various domains of professional practice.
Careers:
Graduates of this program can pursue roles in law enforcement agencies, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and the private sector, including positions in security, HR, finance, and mining. Potential job titles include Quality Assurance Manager, Training and Development Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Ethics and Integrity Manager, Audit and Control Manager, Risk Manager, Internal Affairs Manager, Compliance Manager, Grievance Manager, and Human Resources Manager.
Edith Cowan University
Overview:
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a public university located in Western Australia. It is known for its commitment to providing a high-quality student experience and its focus on research and innovation. ECU is a relatively young institution, established in 1991, but has quickly gained a global reputation for its academic excellence.
Services Offered:
ECU offers a range of services to support students, including:
Future student events:
On-campus and online sessions to help students decide on their course of study.Scholarships:
A variety of scholarships are available for eligible applicants.My-Uni-Start:
A platform for students to respond to their offer and begin their ECU experience.Career support:
Ongoing career support and access to industry contacts for alumni.Student Life and Campus Experience:
ECU boasts a vibrant campus life and offers a range of student experiences. The university has been recognized for its overall student experience, ranking highly among Australian universities.
Key Reasons to Study There:
High-quality teaching:
ECU is known for its high-quality teaching, as evidenced by its ranking in The Good Universities Guide.Global reputation:
Despite its young age, ECU has established a strong global reputation, ranking among the world's best universities under 50 years old.State-of-the-art facilities:
ECU is investing in new facilities, including the upcoming ECU City campus, which will be a dynamic landmark in Perth's CBD.Strong research community:
ECU has a vibrant research community, actively supporting student and staff researchers.Academic Programs:
Other:
Indigenous recognition:
ECU is committed to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff.Industry partnerships:
ECU collaborates with a wide range of industry partners, including businesses, government agencies, and community organizations.Philanthropic support:
The ECU Foundation attracts support from individuals, alumni, and businesses.Employment opportunities:
ECU offers a variety of employment opportunities for staff and graduates.Entry requirements:
- Academic Admission requirements (Band 6) The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below. All applicants are required to meet the published entry requirements. Successful applicants with a Bachelor degree, or higher, with significant coursework in a related field or professional learning in contemporary policing practice or relevant professional practice may seek reduced course duration by applying for recognition of prior learning (up to 20 credit points). Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- Bachelor degree; or
- Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
- English Language requirements (Band 4) English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
- Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;
- Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
- Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
- Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.