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Duration
This short course requires seven (7) hours commitment per week over two (2) weeks.
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Overview
Applications for 2024 will open from 1st December 2023.
This participatory digital badge offers you opportunities to learn the role that treaties have played and might play in relations between First Nations peoples-places and contemporary settlers.
This online course consists of 12 hours of self-study engagement with online learning materials, the contribution to discussion boards and the completion of quizzes over a 2 week period plus 2 x 1-hour weekly webinars.
This course will cover the following topics:
- Understanding treaties and other forms of agreement-making between Indigenous peoples and settler states.
- Exploring the strengths and weaknesses of treaty relationships historically and now.
- Understanding the emergence of the treaty processes in the Northern Territory and other Australian jurisdictions.
This short course is suitable for government officials, legal professionals and people from community organisations. Upon the completion of your study, you will receive a digital badge by Charles Darwin University.
For further information please contact the FAS intensive team intensives@cdu.edu.au.
Term 1 2024
This short course will be delivered from 19 February - 1 March 2024
Credit transfers and advanced standing
Skill recognition
Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.
Pathways
VET to Higher Education Pathway Mapping for completed Awards in the same field or discipline.
Fees
2024 fees for this course are $300.00.
International VET Package
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
What will I study?
To complete the digital badge Treaty Making 1 - Understanding Treaty, participants are required to complete the unit listed below.
Course structure
Upon successful completion, a Digital Badge will be issued.
| Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
| UNITS OF COMPETENCY | ||
| ZSCIND011 | Treaty Making 1 - Understanding Treaty | 14 |
| Total | 14 | |
Entry requirements
Admission criteria
There are no specific entry requirements. This short course is available to anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of Indigenous sovereignties.
The people-first approach to flexibility and supportive learning environment at CDU meant I could find a balance with study, work and family life.
Nikki
CDU student
I came to CDU with clear goals in mind to learn about Indigenous peoples, have an opportunity to work with them, and establish connections with organisations advancing Indigenous rights. CDU offers many courses and does a lot of research in fields that fit my interests in Indigenous studies.
Elinor
CDU student
The people-first approach to flexibility and supportive learning environment at CDU meant I could find a balance with study, work and family life.
Nikki
CDU student
I came to CDU with clear goals in mind to learn about Indigenous peoples, have an opportunity to work with them, and establish connections with organisations advancing Indigenous rights. CDU offers many courses and does a lot of research in fields that fit my interests in Indigenous studies.
Elinor
CDU student
Course details
Location and study mode
Locations: Online
Study Mode: Online
Additional information
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You make CDU
Together we are a positive force for change in our communities and the world.
You make CDU
Our students choose to study with us because we share the same vision – to make a positive change. Whatever your motivation is, we can guide you in the right direction.
How to apply
How to apply direct to CDU
Applications to CDU must be submitted online.
You will need a valid email address to create your online account.
Once you have started the application you will have the option of saving your application and resuming it at a later date.
There is no application fee when you apply online.
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