This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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Get qualified to work as a Court Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Queensland
The following providers offer Court Officer courses in Queensland.
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
2
Prestige Service Training
31981
2
Professional Investigators College of Australasia
40789
1
Barrington College
45030
1
University of Southern Queensland
1
Australian Catholic University
1
The University of Queensland
1
Griffith University
1
Bond University
1
Rose Training Australia
31939
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Court Officer generally earns $1,600 per week ($83,200 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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There are only a small number of people working as Court Officers but the number has remained steady over recent years. There are currently 1200 people employed as a Court Officer in Australia. Court Officers can find work in larger cities and rural areas that have a courthouse.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If you’re hoping to have a career as a Court Officer you could enrol in a Certificate IV in Crime and Justice Studies or a Diploma of Crime and Justice Studies. These courses will provide you with the understanding of criminal law needed to be a successful Court Officer.
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Court Officer careers
If you're looking to embark on a fulfilling career in the justice system, our Court Officer courses in Queensland provide an excellent pathway. The programs available cater to both beginners and experienced professionals in this vital field. Whether you're starting your journey with the Course in Community Justice Services (Justice of the Peace [Qualified]) or seeking to enhance your skills through advanced qualifications like the Certificate IV in Justice Studies, there's something for everyone. In total, six comprehensive courses are offered in Queensland, allowing you to find the perfect fit for your career aspirations.
For those with prior experience, advanced offerings such as the Diploma of Justice and the Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice are available. These qualifications not only enhance your knowledge but also significantly improve your career prospects in the legal system. With multiple options to choose from, you can tailor your educational journey to match your previous qualifications and interests in the justice sector.
Renowned training providers like the University of Queensland and University of Southern Queensland deliver these courses, ensuring you receive high-quality education and training. Both institutions are recognised for their commitment to excellence in the field of law and legal services, equipping graduates with the skills needed to excel in various Court Officer roles available across Queensland.
Exploring the various fields of study is essential for a solid foundation in your Court Officer career. You can learn more about related Law and Legal Services courses or focus specifically on Legal Services in Queensland. By choosing one of our Court Officer courses in Queensland, you'll be taking a significant step towards a rewarding career in the justice system, positively impacting the community around you.
