Australian Capital Territory

CSC30122

Certificate III in Correctional Practice in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Correctional Practice will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Embarking on a career in correctional practice in Canberra can be an incredibly rewarding decision. The Certificate III in Correctional Practice course offered by various Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) equips aspiring professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in this vital field. By studying this course, individuals can look forward to exciting job roles such as a Youth Justice Officer, Community Corrections Officer, or Prison Officer, to name just a few.

The Certificate III in Correctional Practice is closely linked to a variety of fields, including Community Services, Government and Public Sector, and Law and Legal Services. Studying these areas provides a well-rounded foundation for future specialists in correctional services, allowing students to explore options like Youth Work or Correctional Services. Not only does this course prepare you for direct roles like Correctional Officer or Court Officer, but it also opens up pathways to specialised positions such as a Correctional Emergency Response Officer.