Local Government Entrant

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
12/09/2026 7:07 AM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
LGASS00008

State Code
AE487

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

—

Field of Education

—

Skillset Type

National

Original TGA Release Date

10/02/2021

Current Release Date

10/02/2021

Current Release Number

1.00

Approved Date

02/07/2021

Nominal Hours

Duration

—

Releases

Release Version	Release Date	TGA Status	DTWD Status
1.00	10/02/2021	Current	Approved

Description

A set of skills for working in a local government context.

Pathway Information

Achievement of this unit provides credit towards the LGA20120 Certificate II in Local Government, LGA30120 Certificate III in Local Government, LGA40120 Certificate IV in Local Government and LGA50120 Diploma of Local Government.

Licensing / Regulatory Information

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this Skill Set at the time of publication.

Target Group

This skill set is intended for new and prospective local government workers across all job levels.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

This unit of competency from the LGA Local Government Training Package provides a set of skills to work in a local government context.

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
ODA41	LGACOR001	Work in local government	65	Unit of competency

Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AB915	LGASS00003	Entrants' induction skill set	Skill set