CRICOS Course Code: 104297B

Duration: 52 weeks (inclusive of holidays)

Campuses: Brisbane | Hobart | Cairns

Study mode: Face to face

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.

Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.

They plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.

Entry Requirements

Students entering BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management must meet the following academic and English entry requirements:

Academic

  • A candidate must be a minimum age of 18 year & above AND
  • Completed the equivalent of Australian Year 11/12 or Certificate III or higher

English requirements

International students applying either off-shore or on-shore will require:

IELTS:

  • A minimum IELTS (General/Academic) test score of 5.0 or equivalent & up to 10 weeks of ELICOS course to be undertaken for every 0.5 level of IELTS requirement, before the commencement of the main VET course

Results older than two (2) years are not acceptable   OR

PTE:

  • A minimum PTE (Academic) test score of 36 or equivalent & up to 10 weeks of ELICOS course to be undertaken, before the commencement of the main VET course

Results older than two (2) years are not acceptable   OR

Cambridge English:

  • A minimum Cambridge English test score of 154 or equivalent & up to 10 weeks of ELICOS course to be undertaken, before the commencement of the main VET course

Results older than two (2) years are not acceptable   OR

  • To provide evidence that they have studied in English for at least five (5) years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United StatesOR
  • To provide evidence that, within two (2) years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia, a foundation course or a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications FrameworkOR
  • Students who are on-shore (in Australia) at the time of application can undertake an internal Frontier Education Language (written & oral), Literacy and Numeracy test before the commencement of the main VET course

 

Career Opportunities

Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Executive Officer
  • Program Consultant
  • Program Coordinator and Administrator
  • Project Manager
  • Business Analyst
Course Structure

Students will need to complete the following 12 units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Unit:
  • BSBPEF502: Develop and use emotional intelligence
  • BSBOPS502: Manage business operational plan
  • BSBLDR523: Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
  • BSBTWK502: Manage team effectiveness
  • BSBCMM511: Communicate with influence
  • BSBCRT511: Develop critical thinking in others
Elective Units:
  • BSBOPS505: Manage organisational customer service
  • BSBSTR502: Facilitate continuous improvement
  • BSBPEF501: Manage personal work priorities and professional development
  • BSBTWK503: Manage Meetings
  • BSBOPS501: Manage business resources
  • BSBTWK501: Lead diversity and inclusion
Higher Education Pathways

Upon completing the Diploma of Leadership and Management, you will receive 24 credit exemption, which allows you to go straight into the second year of a Bachelor of Business at James Cook University.

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About JCU


Study Option: Blended

Course tuition fees: Please contact us for course fees.

Delivery Locations: Brisbane, Hobart & Cairns

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