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Legal, crime and justice

Discover a challenging and meaningful career in legal services or crime and justice with our industry-relevant courses. Get the skills needed for a range of career options working in law firms, corrections, border force, customs or the police service.

Study legal, crime and justice

According to the Australian Government's Jobs Outlook service, employment of paralegals and legal assistants is expected to increase by 12 per cent in the next decade. Or for those interested in a policing career, this field is expected to have around 9,000 job openings in the next five years. 

Whether you want to become a legal secretary, paralegal, police officer or customs officer, you'll be taught by industry-experienced professionals who have up-to-date knowledge and currently work within the law enforcement or legal system.

From entry-level certificates through to diploma-level courses, TAFE Queensland can help you make great happen.

Career outcomes

  • Compliance officer
  • Conveyancer
  • Corrective services officer
  • Customs officer
  • Law clerk
  • Paralegal
  • Police officer
  • Policy manager
The knowledge and experience you gain in TAFE Queensland's supportive learning environment is invaluable. The teachers have a passion for their subjects and genuinely want to see their students succeed.
Briannen Thomson, Diploma of Crime and Justice Studies (10284NAT)
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As TAFE Queensland marks a momentous milestone this year, 140 years of vocational education and training, we're excited to invite the Class of 2022 to a special graduation ceremony.

As TAFE Queensland marks a momentous milestone this year, 140 years of vocational education and training, we're excited to invite the Class of 2022 to a special graduation ceremony.

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The TAFE Queensland Graduation Ceremonies are a platform to celebrate and recognise the dedication and efforts of Diploma graduates who have committed to their chosen field of study. The Graduation ceremonies are held every year for students who have completed their studies.

As TAFE Queensland marks a momentous milestone this year, 140 years of vocational education and training, we're excited to invite the Class of 2022 to a special graduation ceremony.

As TAFE Queensland marks a momentous milestone this year, 140 years of vocational education and training, we're excited to invite the Class of 2022 to a special graduation ceremony.

As TAFE Queensland marks a momentous milestone this year, 140 years of vocational education and training, we're excited to invite the Class of 2022 to a special graduation ceremony.

The TAFE Queensland 2022 Apprentice Celebration and Awards Evening provides a platform to celebrate and recognise the education and efforts of apprentices, our future industry leaders, as well as the contribution of employers.

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