Employment Regulation - L4010

Employment Regulation

Graduate certificate

If you’re looking to advance your career and future, the Graduate Certificate of Employment Regulation will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the growing demands of the industry and elevate your professional trajectory.

This postgraduate award offers a focused curriculum that allows you to choose four units of study from a curated list of topics relevant to employment regulation, providing you with a competitive advantage to lead innovation and drive industry change. You’ll gain both theoretical and practical expertise, essential for addressing global industry challenges and excelling in diverse roles within the employment field, including public sector positions, corporate management, trade unions, and employer associations.

The course is ideal for graduates aiming to develop specialist careers in employment law, human resources, and workplace relations management.

More than a qualification

The Graduate Certificate of Employment Regulation aims to significantly enhance your knowledge, skills and confidence in information synthesis and critical analysis, enabling you to apply these abilities effectively in professional and public decision-making.

You will develop a deep theoretical understanding of employment regulation within both domestic and global legal contexts, allowing you to articulate persuasive arguments, reasoned conclusions, and informed perspectives on legal topics to diverse audiences.

By demonstrating autonomy and integrity in applying your knowledge and skills, you will improve your capacity to navigate complex legal issues and communicate complex information with clarity and impact to both professional and broader audiences.

Where could this course take you?

The Graduate Certificate of Employment Regulation opens doors to a range of impactful career opportunities by equipping you with essential skills in information synthesis, critical analysis, and effective communication.

With a robust theoretical grounding in employment regulation applicable to domestic and global contexts, you'll be prepared to excel in various roles such as legal counsel in employment law, human resources adviser, workplace relations consultant, or public sector policy advisor.

This qualification not only enhances your ability to articulate persuasive arguments and reasoned conclusions to diverse audiences but also empowers you to apply your knowledge autonomously and with integrity as you navigate complex legal landscapes.

Whether you aim to work in the public sector, corporate management, trade unions, or employer associations, this course aims to position you  as a valuable asset in the field of employment regulation.

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At a glance

Course Details

Duration
  • 0.5 years (full time)
  • 1 year (part time)
Start date
There are no intakes for this course in 2026
Qualification
Graduate Certificate of Employment Regulation
Course Handbook

Entry Requirements

You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.

Minimum Entry Requirements (Domestic students)

Qualifications

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification), or a minimum of three years relevant work experience approved by the faculty.

English requirements

Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

The course structure and progression map can be viewed in the Handbook.

Making the application

Future students

Apply directly to Monash using course code L4010.

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Self assess for credit eligibility

Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.

Fees

Fees are subject to change annually.

Full fee

The total fees for 2026 for this 24 credit point (6 month full-time or 12 month part-time) course are:

A$22,550

The equivalent fee per 48 credit points representing a standard full-time course load for 2026 would be A$45,100

Fee assistance

As a full fee-paying student, you may be eligible to apply for the optional FEE-HELP to assist you to pay all or part of your tuition fees.

Scholarships

We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.

Other costs and fees

For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.