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Associate Degree in Policing Practice

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Students must complete 18 core subjects (128 points). Fulltime and External students have different Session 1 enrolment patterns.

Fulltime Session 1

PPP111 Simulated Policing - Acquiring Confidence (4)
PPP112 Police as Investigators 1
PPP113 Communication in Policing
PPP114 Criminal Justice & Policing
PPP115 Police, Crime and Society 1
PPP116 Operational Safety and Tactics 1 (4)

Distance Session 1A

PPP101 Simulated Policing (Acquiring Confidence) & Operational Safety and Tactics 1 (4)
PPP102 Investigation and Communication in Policing 1
PPP103 Criminal Justice and Society 1
Distance Session 1B
PPP104 Criminal Justice and Society 2
PPP105 Investigation and Communication in Policing 2
PPP106 Simulated Policing (Acquiring Confidence) & Operational Safety and Tactics 2 (4)

Sessions 2, 3, 4 & 5 - (All students)

PPP121 Simulated Policing - Acquiring Competence (4)
PPP122 Police as Investigators 2
PPP123 Ethical Reasoning and Policing
PPP124 Policing and Road Safety
PPP125 Police, Crime and Society 2
PPP126 Operational Safety and Tactics 2 (4)
PPP231 Session 3 Police Practicum
PPP232 Police as Investigators 3
PPP241 Session 4 Police Practicum
PPP242 Problem Oriented Policing & Vulnerable People
PPP251 Session 5 Police Practicum
PPP252 Ethical Values and Leadership

Enrolment pattern

For full-time students, the following enrolment pattern applies:

SESSION 1 (14 weeks internal):

PPP111 Simulated Policing - Acquiring Confidence (4)
PPP112 Police as Investigators 1
PPP113 Communication in Policing
PPP114 Criminal Justice and Policing
PPP115 Police, Crime and Society 1
PPP116 Operational Safety and Tactics 1 (4)

SESSION 2 (14 weeks internal):

PPP121 Simulated Policing - Acquiring Competence (4)
PPP122 Police as Investigators 2
PPP123 Ethical Reasoning and Policing
PPP124 Policing and Road Safety
PPP125 Police, Crime and Society 2
PPP126 Operational Safety and Tactics 2 (4)

SESSION 3 (14 weeks distance education):

PPP231 Session 3 Police Practicum
PPP232 Police as Investigators 3

SESSION 4 (14 weeks distance education):

PPP241 Session 4 Police Practicum
PPP242 Problem Oriented Policing & Vulnerable People

SESSION 5 (14 weeks distance education):

PPP251 Session 5 Police Practicum
PPP252 Ethical Values and Leadership

For students who undertake Session 1 by distance education, the following enrolment pattern applies:

SESSION 1A (14 weeks distance education):

PPP101 Simulated Policing (Acquiring Confidence) & Operational Safety and
Tactics (4)
PPP102 Investigation and Communication in Policing 1
PPP103 Criminal Justice & Society 1

SESSION 1B (14 weeks distance education):

PPP104 Criminal Justice & Society 2
PPP105 Investigation and Communication in Policing 2
PPP106 Simulated Policing (Acquiring Confidence) & Operational Safety and
Tactics 2 (4)

SESSION 2 (14 weeks internal):

PPP121 Simulated Policing - Acquiring Competence (4)
PPP122 Police as Investigators 2
PPP123 Ethical Reasoning and Policing
PPP124 Policing and Road Safety
PPP125 Police, Crime and Society 2
PPP126 Operational Safety and Tactics 2 (4)

SESSION 3 (14 weeks distance education):

PPP231 Session 3 Police Practicum
PPP232 Police as Investigators 3

SESSION 4 (14 weeks distance education):

PPP241 Session 4 Police Practicum
PPP242 Problem Oriented Policing & Vulnerable People

SESSION 5 (14 weeks distance education):

PPP251 Session 5 Police Practicum
PPP252 Ethical Values and Leadership

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Consider also:

  • Bachelor of Justice Studies (Policing)
  • Bachelor of Policing
  • Bachelor of Policing (Investigations)
  • Bachelor of Emergency Management

Follow on study:

  • Master of Arts (Criminal Intelligence)
  • Master of Arts (Fire Investigation)
  • Master of Arts (Fraud and Financial Investigation)
  • Master of Arts (Investigations Management)
  • Master of Arts (Terrorism, Safety and Security)
  • Master of Emergency Management
  • Master of Leadership and Management (Policing)
  • Master of Social Science (Criminology)

At a glance

Study Mode

Mixed

Where

Goulburn

When

Term 1; Term 2; Term 3

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

Maximum 2 years by mixed mode

International?

NO

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

Admission code/s

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