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"Subjects are written for the needs of the students
foremost"
Session 1
Graduates entering the
DPP program receive credit for Session 1 and commence full-time studies in
Session 2. They are also awarded a $4000 scholarship. Students are
required to complete an additional subject – JST135 Introduction to
Policing B. During Session 2, they will be eligible to apply for
police employment.
Session 2
Session 2 of the
course will be conducted at the NSW Police College, Goulburn.
The following subjects will be studied:
- JST137 Operational Safety & Tactics
- JST130 Society, Law & Practice
- JST136 Policing Road Safety
- JST132 Communication in Policing 2
- JST140 Assessment Centre
- JST135 Intro to Policing B
(Graduates only)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Graduate students
must be able to demonstrate, upon commencement of Session
2, a fitness level that is approximately 80% of that required for the
final fitness assessment - a fitness test will occur during their
orientation weekend approximately four weeks prior to the commencement
of its session.
Information on the
Physical Fitness Requirements for the Diploma of Policing Practice and
operational Police Duties is available in the CSU Application and
Information packs, or from the NSW Police Recruitment Branch (02) 9639
7977. Applicants who do not meet the required fitness level will NOT be
permitted to commence the course and admission will be deferred until a
following intake.
- An 80-hour police
placement is completed prior to the commencement of Session 2.
- Graduate-entry
eligibility also includes persons with previous/present operational
policing experience, including interstate and overseas.
Higher Education
Contribution Scheme (HECS): AMOUNT PAYABLE
All students enrolled
in the Diploma of Policing Practice must pay Higher Education Contribution
Scheme (HECS) fees: you pay part of the cost of your higher education and
the Government pays the rest.
HECS is calculated on
the number of subjects enrolled in per session: for 2002, the upfront rate
of HECS is $337.60 per subject; the deferred rate of HECS is
$449.76 per subject.
The amount of HECS
Graduate students will pay each session (2002 rates):
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NUMBER OF SUBJECTS |
DEFERRED |
IF PAYED
UPFRONT |
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Session 2
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Six
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$2698.56
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$2025.60
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Session 3
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Two
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$899.52
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$675.20
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Session 4
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Two
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$899.52
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$675.20
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Session 5
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Two
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$899.52
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$675.20
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Total
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$5397.12
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$4051.20
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