Diploma of Leadership and Management

Course Code: BSB50420 | CRICOS Code: 113314J

Course Duration: 52 weeks | Campus: Melbourne

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in leadership and management roles across various industries. These individuals have the knowledge and skills to effectively plan, organize, implement, and monitor their own workload and that of others.

Course Overview

They perform complex tasks, working independently, as part of a team, or managing a group to achieve organizational goals. This course prepares graduates to apply their skills across a range of business functions and industries or even as entrepreneurs in their own ventures.

What You will Learn

In this program, you will explore essential leadership and management concepts, focusing on strategic planning, team management, and organizational effectiveness. Through hands-on case studies and practical exercises, you will develop critical thinking, decision-making, and communication skills. The course also emphasizes problem-solving techniques, research skills, and effective collaboration within diverse teams, preparing you for success in dynamic business environments.

Units

There are a total of 12 units to complete the course. This includes 6 core units and 6 elective units. Some of the units of this course are listed below:

Core Units

BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence
BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others
BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans
BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness

Elective Units

BSBOPS504 Manage business risk
BSBSUS511 Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
BSBLDR522 Manage people performance
BSBSTR502 Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

Entry Requirements

For international students, check that the student satisfies the entry requirements specified for English language proficiency.

Generally, international students are required to demonstrate English language proficiency through evidence of:
an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old);
or having been educated for at least 5 years in an English-speaking country;
or having completed at least a Certificate III level or IV course in an Australian RTO within the last 2 years;
or completion of another English Language Test such as PTE and TOEFL (results should also be no more than 2 years old).

Scores should be checked to ensure equivalence to IELTS 6.0 as required using the following websites:

https://ielts.org/organisations/ielts-for-organisations/compare-ielts

For international students, check that the student satisfies the entry requirements specified for numeracy skills.

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