Overview
The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management 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 may plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.
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Entry Requirements:
The entry requirements of this course for all students
- Be 18 years of age or over
- Satisfactorily completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent
- Have English proficiency level equivalent to IELTS 5.5 or Complete and Pass HIA LLN Assessment
Course Duration and Mode of Delivery
The course is delivered over a period of 52 weeks equating to 36 contact study weeks plus 16 weeks for holidays.
The mode of delivery is 20 hours per week on a blended delivery of 14 hours face to face in the classroom plus 6 hours online study.
Course Structure
Total number of units of competency (subjects) required to receive this qualification is 12, comprising of 8 core and 4 elective units.
Assessment Method
The assessment of each unit of competency will take place during the course. Assessments will vary from unit to unit and may take the form of an open book theory assessment / activities, questioning, assignment, project work, practical activities in a simulated work environment, role plays, case studies, presentation, written reports or a combination of the aforementioned.
Students are provided with a Student Assessment Booklet at the commencement of each unit of competency and the Booklet sets out the range and types of assessments that will be sued for this unit.
Pathways to Further Study / Career Opportunities:
Graduates of this qualification may undertake further study in the Business and Management streams at the Advanced Diploma or Graduate Certificate / Diploma levels or Degree studies. After achieving this qualification, graduates may undertake the next qualification up BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management. Attainment of this qualification may enable the participant to fill positions in office management, personnel management, business development management and accounts management. Graduates of this course are most often employed as Managers, Professionals, and Clerical and Administrative Workers.