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Diploma of Defence Public Affairs

DEF50525
Public safety & defenceDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
13Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
0Training providers
Apr 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (DEF50525, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Careers this can lead to

This course is a recognised way into 2 careers. Each one opens that career's page: pay, outlook and how to get in.

Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
No Specific Job Role
Industries
Defence Services
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for DEF50525 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 13 units: 9 core plus 4 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
BSBWHS311Assist with maintaining workplace safety
CUAAIR411Plan and conduct interviews
CUAPHI313Process photo images
CUAPHI411Capture images in response to a brief
CUAPOS412Manage media assets
CUAPPR403Store and maintain finished creative work
DEFDPA001Promote the organisation's mission and values
DEFDPA002Identify material suitable for media publication
DEFDPA003Conduct market profiling
DEFDPA004Manage media requirements at major events
DEFDPA005Develop and implement media plans
DEFDPA006Develop and implement a public affairs strategic plan
DEFDPA007Develop and implement effective communication strategies
DEFDPA008Manage public affairs projects
DEFDPA009Apply knowledge of public affairs in a service environment
DEFGEN018Conduct an interview to support written material
DEFGEN019Write material suitable for publication within Defence
PSPGEN120Provide strategic direction
PSPGEN150Establish and maintain strategic networks
PSPPCY014Support policy implementation
PUAMAN002Administer allocation of resources
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the DEF50525 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

No registered training provider currently lists this course for public enrolment.

This site lists the current private training providers and TAFE institutes on the national register. The official listing on training.gov.au shows who is registered to deliver this course.