Expressions of interest for the Graduate Certificate in Public Safety pilot cohort are now open.

Overview

IPSQA’s new Graduate Certificate in Public Safety is now being piloted and we are after subject matter experts to join our pilot cohort.

As a social enterprise, this inaugural pilot group will have their IPSQA fees covered under our scholarship fund. So if you are a highly experienced public safety practitioner that has already been producing technical reports and other publications, and well recognised in your specialist field, then this assessment-only certification will give you the recognition you deserve.

Be part of the world’s first cohort of IPSQA’s Graduate Certificate in Public Safety graduates! Read the brochure below and apply today as allocations are strictly limited.

Pilot Special Conditions

1. Priority will be given to existing IPSQA Assessors
2. Pilot cohort candidates must be fluent in English (IELTS 6.0 or higher)
3. Candidates must already have significant experience in public safety (>10 years)
4. Due dates shall apply for evidence submission
5. Candidates agree to participate in marketing and evaluation of programme (during and after enrolment)
6. Candidates may be provisionally enrolled to PUBS301 and continuation subject to satisfactory completion
7. Acceptance of EOI is at the discretion of IPSQA.
8. EOI close 1 July 2025 (or earlier at IPSQA’s discretion).

Expression of Interest Form

Name *

First

Last

Email of What

Email *

What do you want to focus on as part of undertaking the Graduate Certificate?

What is your study topic? For example "The impact of drones on urban search and rescue"

Highest Qualification Achieved *No formal qualificationHigh School Certificate/DiplomaVocational CertificateVocational Diploma/Associates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate/Postgraduate Qualification

What is the highest level of education that you have achieved?

How would you rate your ability to write academically and use academic referencing ?Never done itI have dabbled with it, but still a beginnerI have finished works where I used academic referencesI am comfortable writing academically, using in-text citations and reference lists.

What existing work samples have you already finished?

• Nil
• Academic Literature Review
• Expert/Technical Report
• Academic Article (ready to submit or already published)

Relevant to the topic you wish to be assessed against.

Why are you interested to participate in this pilot programme? *

What do you expect to achieve from participating and ultimately, be awarded the new Graduate Certificate?

What do you think are the greatest barriers in the way for you being successful in this pilot?

What do you expect to achieve from participating and ultimately, be awarded the new Graduate Certificate?

Supporting Documentation

Click or drag files to this area to upload. You can upload up to 5 files.

Optional: This may include CV, letters of support, work samples etc.

Signature *

Clear Signature

I agree to the Pilot Special Conditions as outlined above.

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