CRICOS Code: 119427G | National Code: BSB80120

Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning)

Course Duration: 52 weeks | Campus: Melbourne

The Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) develops advanced knowledge and leadership skills required for senior management roles. This qualification equips professionals to think strategically, design innovative solutions, and lead complex learning and development initiatives within organisations.

What You Will Learn

Students undertaking the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) will engage with advanced leadership and management concepts through practical case studies and real-world scenarios aligned with Australian industry standards. The course features immersive, applied learning focused on designing and leading learning and development strategies, organisational capability building, and driving performance improvement. Learners will strengthen strategic thinking, consultation, and stakeholder engagement skills while gaining the expertise needed to plan, implement, and evaluate learning initiatives that support organisational growth and leadership effectiveness.

There are a total of 8 units to complete the course. This includes 3 core units and 5 elective units. Some of the units of this course are listed below:

Core Units

  • BSBHRM613 Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies
  • BSBLDR811 Lead strategic transformation
  • TAELED803 Implement improved learning practice

Elective Units

  • BSBHRM611 Contribute to organizational performance development
  • BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
  • BSBLDR812 Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
  • BSBINS603 Initiate and lead applied research
  • BSBSTR801 Lead innovative thinking and practice

General Entry Requirements

All applicants seeking to enrol at the NeXgen Institute of Australia (NIA) must meet the following minimum entry requirements:

  • Age Requirement:

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.

  • Academic Requirements:

For Certificate III and Certificate IV courses: Completion of equivalent to Australian Year 10 qualification.

English Language Proficiency (International Students)

International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following:

  • IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old).
  • Education in English: Evidence of at least 5 years of study in an English-speaking country.
  • Previous Study in Australia: Completion of a Certificate III or higher qualification at an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO) within the last 2 years.
  • Other English Language Tests: Equivalent scores in recognised tests such as PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Cambridge English. Results must also be within 2 years from the test date.

To verify equivalency to an IELTS score of 6.0, use the comparison tools provided at: Compare IELTS Scores

Numeracy Skills Requirement

Applicants must also satisfy the course-specific numeracy requirements, which may be assessed through:

  • A language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) test conducted by NIA, or
  • Equivalent qualification or experience demonstrating sufficient numeracy competence.

Course-Specific Requirements

Some courses may have additional requirements, such as:

  • Physical capacity to complete tasks specific to the industry (e.g. for cookery, healthcare, or construction courses).
  • Portfolio submission, interview assessment, or prior program completion may be required for selected courses or specific qualifications.
  • Offshore Student Tuition Fee: $AU 20,000 (This fee excludes the material and enrolment fees)
  • Manager RTO
  • General Manager RTO
  • Director RTO
  • Senior consultant, learning and development
  • General Manager of Human Resources
  • Manager of learning and development
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