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Policy Analyst Courses in Launceston

A Policy Analyst advises on and develops policies, conducts research, analyses issues, liaises with stakeholders, and presents findings professionally.

    • AI Exposure: High

      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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  • 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.
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Policy Analyst in Launceston?

Get qualified to work as a Policy Analyst with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Launceston

The following providers offer Policy Analyst courses in Launceston, Tasmania.
University of Canberra
1
Eva Burrows College
0328
2
Benchmarque Group
21824
1
Federation University
4909
3

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Policy Analyst generally earns $1,860 per week ($96,720 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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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 13,300 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Policy Analyst. Policy Analysts may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Policy Analyst, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Social Research and Policy. This course will give you the skills to conduct social research and shape public policy. The Bachelor of Social Research and Policy covers a range of topics such as sustainable development, sociology and indigenous studies.

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Policy Analyst careers

If you are considering a career in policy analysis, you will find a range of excellent Policy Analyst courses in Launceston to suit your educational needs. Whether you're a beginner looking for foundational knowledge or an experienced professional seeking to enhance your qualifications, there are opportunities tailored to you. Starting with beginner courses, the Course in Consumer Leadership 10946NAT and the Doctor of Professional Practice can provide you with the essential skills to embark on your journey in this dynamic field.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, advanced Policy Analyst courses in Launceston offer the potential to deepen your expertise. Courses like the Graduate Certificate in Economics for Business, or the Graduate Certificate in Public Policy are designed for learners ready to tackle complex challenges. Additionally, pursuing a Master of Health (Health Services Management and Leadership) can significantly enhance your career prospects in this competitive landscape.

Moreover, the skills obtained from completing Policy Analyst courses in Launceston will open up various career paths within the local area. You might explore job roles such as a Compliance Analyst, Local Government Officer, or a Community Engagement Officer. With a total of 8 courses available, aspiring policy analysts have the perfect opportunity to realise their career ambitions and make a positive impact within the Launceston community. Begin your journey today by exploring the available courses at https://www.courses.com.au/career/policy-analyst/launceston.