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Diploma of Business (Public Relations)

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Learners will gain a thorough understanding and practical working knowledge of all aspects of public relations including the creation of public relations campaigns, documents, websites, presenting and evaluating the effectiveness of campaigns, managing projects and understanding consumer behaviour.The program will provide you with a broad public relations knowledge and skills required to:develop media and public relations campaigns and strategies liaise with media and a range of clients and stakeholders formulate and implement communication strategies and practices manage projects, create mass media advertisements and materials use media for public relationsJob roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:Public Relations Intern Public Relations Communications Specialist Public Relations Consultant Social Media and Public Relations Officer

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Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration

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This qualification will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to provide a full range of decoration services, consultation and design advice, including:researching and analysing the client's goals and requirements planning, arranging and styling the space, and preparing detailed client presentations selecting and specifying colour schemes, furniture, fabrics and fixtures, including layouts and detailed specifications preparing design documentation for specialty floor coverings, fabrics and wall finishes working with builders, architects and service contractors to advise on changes to the interior structure producing documentation for shop fitters, cabinet makers, furniture suppliers and materials suppliers preparing documentation for power and communications locations, reflected ceiling plans and lighting designs that reflect an understanding of basic building protocols providing contract documentation for the pricing, procurement and installation of materials and furniture organising the purchasing of materials, accessories, artwork and furnishings contracting and supervision of the trades people required to implement a project.Employment outcomes include:self employment as an interior decorator, colour consultant or interior stylist in-house interior designer or decorator for design and decoration consultancies, furniture, furnishings and fabric suppliers, furnishing departments of retail stores or shop fitters interior design department management within a commercial design office.Interior design and decoration is an exciting and challenging career that responds to and sets new trends for both domestic and commercial environments. A current global awareness and knowledge of design directions and latest materials is imperative, as well as an ability to conceptualize an idea through to a documented proposal for client presentation.The continuing focus on environmental and sustainability aspects, technology applications for design and presentation of spatial layouts and fitout, plus an appreciation of art and the decorative arts from both an historical and contemporary perspective, means the designer decorator explores spatial solutions with a well prepared and considered eye.This is a diverse area in which to work with roles varying from retail and colour consulting through to Interior Design department management within an architectural or design office.Good communication skills, both visual and verbal, are necessary to ensure the designer and or decorator can promote their ideas successfully.At the end of the first year of this program you will have completed sufficient units to graduate with the Certificate IV in Interior Decoration should you not wish to continue with the Diploma.

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Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing

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The ability to write clearly and with confidence underpins all effective professional communication. RMIT's Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing focuses on writing in a workplace context and on using written text and images in ways that help you to inform, persuade, instruct and explain. Courses are designed to extend and enrich your writing and communication skills so that you can apply them to your own area of work. The program also caters to those wanting to gain employment in a field where written communication plays an important role.In this hands-on program you will write content for the web and social media, research and prepare reports and create compelling presentations. You will craft messages for specific target audiences using a variety of styles. You will write and edit correspondence, newsletters, marketing and advertising material, media releases, funding applications, proposals, submissions and technical documents. Through the successful completion of this program, you discover the principles that underpin strong and effective written communication while learning to produce clear and reader-friendly documents. You will also develop an understanding of grammar and punctuation that allows you to write concisely and without ambiguity.The emphasis of the program is on providing you with broad, transferable writing and communication skills that you can apply within any professional context. You will also be in a position to take advantage of opportunities for permanent, casual or freelance employment as a writer and / or editor within the corporate, educational, cultural or government sectors.

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Diploma of Property Services (Asset and Facility Management)

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This program is designed for students who wish to attain knowledge and skills to prepare them for work in the property services sector. Also this program can be designed in consultation with current employers in the property services sector who wish to improve the skills and knowledge of their current workforce, such as real estate agents, public housing department and property management organisations

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Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

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Building and construction is the study of the principles, techniques and regulations involved in the building and construction industry for all types of medium-rise and wide-span buildings.The RMIT program is practical in nature and includes a component of hands-on work.Project-based learning allows you to experience many aspects of a building project and how they relate to each other.You’ll also learn about other aspects of the building industry, including project planning and management, project estimating, materials use, structural properties, occupational health and safety requirements, cost control and office management/administration.

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Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Radiography)

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The program has been designed to benefit Dental Assistants who have successfully completed their Certificate III in Dental Assisting to further their career. Dental assistants who complete the Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Radiography) will develop advanced chair-side support to dental professionals in both private and public dental health practices. Graduates of this course play an essential part of dental health teams, and will be qualified to take clinical dental photographs, and licensed to create intra-and extra-oral radiographs.The program combines both campus based training and training in the workplace. Your RMIT University teaching staff will liaise closely with your workplace supervisors to facilitate the training tto meet your individual learning needs. Students will attend classes either 2 days or 3 days each month.The program is delivered through a blended learning approach of;face to face classroom theory based subjects face to face practical sessions on the job training online learning activitiesPlease note: This program cannot be undertaken unless you are employed as dental assistant with appropriate employment in either a public or private dental practice.

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Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Oral Health Promotion)

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The program has been designed to benefit Dental Assistants who have successfully completed their Certificate III in Dental Assisting. This Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Oral Health Promotion) qualification is aim to provide an advanced level of assistance to a dentist, dental hygienist, dental prosthetist, dental therapist or oral health therapist, which contributes to the quality of oral health care.The program combines both campus based training and training in the workplace. Your RMIT University teaching staff will liaise closely with your workplace supervisors to facilitate the training to meet your individual learning needs.The program is delivered through a blended learning approach of;face to face classroom theory based subjects face to face practical sessions on the job training online learning activitiesPlease note:This program cannot be undertaken unless you are employed as dental assistant with appropriate employment in a public dental clinic.

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Certificate IV in Textile Design, Development and Production

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The objectives of this program are to provide an opportunity for you to gain specialised knowledge and skills, including the ability to generate ideas for design and execute a range of screen printed, machine knitted or woven fabrics for a variety of applications and to technical specifications. Throughout the program practical instruction is provided to allow you to explore design projects and problem solving exercises related to industry practises.This is achieved through a practical, hands on, studio based program where you will have access to state of the art facilities to undertake projects briefs. You will have the opportunity to develop your colour, drawing, design and computer skills to plan, develop and produce textiles and products.The Certificate IV in Textile Design, Development and Production covers occupations such as those in assistant design and sample production roles within the textiles industry. Graduates at the Certificate IV level will be capable of working as assistants or trainee designers, working in a supervised environment in disciplines such as screen print, weave, knitting and surface design. Textile designers as part of a design team for small and large companies.

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Certificate IV in Interior Decoration

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The program offers training in the skills and knowledge needed to:research and analyse the client's goals and requirements plan and arrange space provide interior styling specify finishes and furnishings select colours and provide specifications and purchasing.Interior design and decoration is an exciting and challenging career that responds to and sets new trends for both domestic and commercial environments. A current global awareness and knowledge of design directions and latest materials is imperative, as well as an ability to conceptualize an idea through to a documented proposal for client presentation.The continuing focus on environmental and sustainability aspects, technology applications for design and presentation of spatial layouts and fitout, plus an appreciation of art and the decorative arts from both an historical and contemporary perspective, means the designer decorator explores spatial solutions with a well prepared and considered eye.Typical employment outcomes include employment in retail, consulting and building businesses as interior decorators or colour consultants.Good communication skills, both visual and verbal, are necessary to ensure the designer and or decorator can promote their ideas successfully.

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Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking

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The program objectives are:To develop your knowledge and technical skills essential for the Information Technology industry;To enable you to pursue a career in the areas of network technician, network administrator, network services administrator, network support coordinator, network security coordinator, it, administrator, it operations administrator.To provide a pathway for you into the Associate Degree in Information Technology