Conwal & Associates
Certificate IV in Government Investigations - PSP41504 Course
The Certificate IV in Government Investigations - PSP41504 is the INVESTIGATION hub to a range of Investigations within the Australian Defence Force Investigations Services (ADFIS), Federal and State Government agencies, Police Services, Local Government and the Corporate sector.
These areas include undertaking formal investigations, records of interviews, collection and maintainence of evidence, preparing briefs of evidence for the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and management, court procedures and finalising government investigation reports.
Please refer to the Pre-requisites prior to enrolling.

Career Prospects
Certificate IV in Government (Investigation) - PSP41504 can lead to a range of fulfilling career prospects upon completion. Including, but not limited to:
- Government Investigator
- Department or Agency certified Investigator
- Local Government - Concil Investigator
- Ehtical standards and HR
- Insurance Fraud Investigations
- Interservice (ADFIS) Investigator
- Intel investigations officer
- Departmental certified
- Evidence collection manager
- Investigative reporting officer
- Prosection investigation advisory officer
Course Duration
Full time study: This course can be conducted over a full time period, however departments and agencies may undertake a series of four - 2 to 3 day phase operational training in clusterd units .
Part time study: Minimum of 5-15 hours per week over approximatley 52 weeks.
The duration of your course is dependent upon the hours that you dedicate to your studies. This is a competency based course, however it is expected that on a full time basis you can complete one unit per week.
Course Delivery
This course may be delivered via distance using both elearning & paper resources, or in conjunction with operational face to face workshops.
Learning with Conwal & Associates allows you the freedom to study at home, during your lunch break, at work or anywhere. Our courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle. You, the student, decide the number of hours you want to study (and this will determine the length of your course).
Course Prices:
Pay Now Price: $2675....... SAVE $725
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Payment Plan: $500 Deposit + $100 per week for 29 weeks ($3400)
Pre- Requisites
Due to the specialist nature of this course, you must be working within a Government or Local Government organisation or have written approval from the Director of Government & Public Safety at Conwal & Associate to undertake this qualification.
If you are not currently working in Government, you will be required to complete the core units in this qualification first allowing you to gain and appreciate the theoretical understanding of the Australian Government, legislation, departmental diversity and its processes.
Once you have completed the core units you will then commence the elective Government Investiagtion units completing this exciting and dynamic career changing course.
Completion of this course will involve specialist training, skills and knowledge.
All non-Government applicants must ensure that they obtain a current National Police Clearance , within 30 days of enrolment and forward a Justice of the Peace (JP) certified copy of the Police clearance to Conwal & Associates.
Recognition (RPL) & Accreditation
Operational Officers and Government Staff can be Assessed either by Recognition of Prior Learning, Recognition of Current Competency Assessment.
Assessment can occur either by Recognition of Prior Learning, Recognition of Current Competency or Assessment only. this is available to State and Federal agencies, departments, Police services and the ADF Investigation Services
Practical operational training workshop assessments may also be conducted upon approved from the director of Government & Public safety.
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Nationally Accredited and ISO certified Certificate IV in Government (Investigations).
A total of 15 units are required to achieve the award of Certificate IV in Government (Investigations), 10 of which are mandatory core units and 5 electives are offered. View course brochure for full details.
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Core Units - Mandatory
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PSPETHC401A |
Uphold and support the values and principles of public service |
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PSPGOV412A |
Use advanced workplace communication strategies |
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PSPLEGN401A |
Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector |
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PSPREG401C |
Exercise regulatory powers |
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PSPREG404C |
Investigate non compliance |
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PSPREG407B |
Produce a formal record of interview |
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PSPREG411A PSPREG412A PSPREG418A PSPREG419A
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Gather information through interviews Gather and manage evidence Advise on the progree of investigations Finalise and report on investigations
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Electives |
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PSPOHS301A |
Contribute to workplace safety |
| PSPREG403B | Assess compliance |
| PSPREG405B | Act on non compliance |
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PSPREG409B |
Present a brief of evidence |
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PSPREG410B |
Give evidence |
This qualification offers a variety of elective streams for Government Agencies and personnel in the workplace. Please contact Student Support for further details.
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Upfront Payment
Thank you for choosing to pay for your course upfront. Due to new Government regulations with upfront education payments, your payment will be processed in the following manner: $999 upfront (in 24 hours) and the remainder in 5 days. Please click on "Add to cart" below and follow the instructions provided.
| Pay Now | $999 |
| In 5 Days | $1676 |
| Total Cost | $2675 |
Course Costs
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