Graduate Certificate of Misconduct and Corruption Prevention
Online, Australia
Graduate Certificate
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
AUD 19,500
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: Edith Cowan University Graduate Certificate in Misconduct and Corruption Prevention suits HR, mining, finance, government or oversight staff wanting investigative roles into misconduct, corruption, bullying or inappropriate behavior. You'll learn to analyze behavior and design policies and procedures for prevention, mitigation, investigation and management of misconduct. Course readies you for private and public roles and fast-tracks entry to Master of Criminology and Justice. Keywords: misconduct prevention.
Career Outcomes: On graduation you can apply to law enforcement, government, non-profits and private sector in security, HR, finance and mining. Potential job titles include investigator, Quality Assurance Manager, Ethics and Integrity Manager.
Are you working in HR, mining, finance or government, including an oversight body or a public sector commission?
If you also have an interest in an investigative role looking at misconduct, corruption, bullying or any form of inappropriate workplace behaviour, this course is for you.
You’ll acquire skills to understand behaviours and develop policies and procedures to assist in prevention, mitigation, regulation, policing, investigating and managing misconduct.
The course will prepare you to enter roles in both private and public organisations. And as a graduate, you’ll also have the opportunity to fast-track your studies in a Master of Criminology and Justice.
- Investigative Practices
- Misconduct and Corruption Prevention
Plus, complete one core option from the following:
- Contemporary Issues in Criminology and Justice
- Ethical Issues for Criminologists
- Apply a specialised understanding of complex and emerging knowledge relevant to the prevention and investigation of misconduct and corruption to various domains of professional practice.
- Apply independent judgement to research, evaluate and synthesise complex issues related to the to the prevention and investigation of misconduct and corruption.
- Apply communication, collaboration, and reflective skills to create innovative solutions to complex issues in the prevention and investigation of misconduct and corruption.
When you graduate from this online course, you can expect to apply to work in law enforcement agencies, government agencies, non-profit organisations and the private sector, including roles in security, HR, finance and mining. Future job titles could include investigator, Quality Assurance Manager, Training and Development Manager, Health and Safety Manager, or Ethics and Integrity Manager.
Possible future job titles
- Quality Assurance Manager
- Training and Development Manager
- Health and Safety Manager
- Ethics and Integrity Manager
- Audit and Control Manager
- Risk Manager
- Internal Affairs Manager
- Compliance Manager
- Grievance Manager
- Human Resources Manager


