BSB40120 Certificate IV of business

Course Duration

26 weeks

Delivery Mode

Face-to-Face 2.5 days per week (20 hours) 

Level

Cert IV

Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. These individuals may have supervisory performance accountabilities.

Individuals in these roles carry out a mix of specialist and moderately complex administrative or operational tasks that require self-development skills. They use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyze information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.

Aims and learning outcomes

The course BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business supports participants in developing the skills required for a range of business services job roles. Individuals undertaking this course will be able to carry out a mix of specialist and moderately complex administrative or operational tasks that require self-development skills, such as:

  • well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyze information from a variety of sources

  • provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others and may have supervisory performance accountabilities

  • Through case studies, projects and group-based activities the course seeks to ensure that students develop the practical skills they need to commence work in a business environment.

What will I study?

12 units are required for award of this qualification including:

  • 6 core units

  • 6 elective units

core units

BSBCRT411: Apply critical thinking to work practices

BSBTEC404: Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

BSBTWK401: Build and maintain business relationships

BSBWHS411: Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures, and programs

BSBWRT411: Write complex documents

BSBXCM401: Apply communication strategies in the workplace

elective units

BSBPEF401: Manage personal health and wellbeing

BSBPEF502: Develop and use emotional intelligence

BSBLDR411: Demonstrate leadership in the workplace

BSBPMG430: Undertake project work

BSBOPS402: Coordinate business operational plans

BSBLDR413: Lead effective workplace relationships

*** Note that elective units may differ from Education providers to other Education providers.

Career Pathway

  • Business Administrator

  • Office Administrator

  • Project Officer

  • Administrative Team Leader

  • Office Manager

  • Records Information Officer

  • Receptionist

Course Duration

The BSB40120 Certificate IV of Business is delivered over a period of 26 weeks including 2 weeks of holidays.

Target Audience

  • International students on student Visa

  • Year 12 Academic Level or School leavers with secondary or above academic level

  • Student enrolling in this in this course as part of package/pathway courses (e.g. BSB40120 leading to BSB50120 and BSB60120)

  • Are seeking employment, or are employed in, roles that may carry out a mix of specialist and moderately complex administrative or operational tasks that require self-development skills.

Entry Requirements

To enroll in this course, students must:

  • Be 18 years or older at the time of commencement.

  • Have successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent.

  • Provide evidence of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS 6.0 or equivalent).

  • Hold a valid USI (Unique Student Identifier).

Pre-Enrolment Requirements:

To enroll in this course, students must:

  • Learning – Level 3,

  • Reading – Level 3,

  • Writing – Level 3,

  • Oral Communication – Level 3

  • Numeracy – Level 3

Academic Pathway

On completion of BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business:

  • BSB50120 Diploma of Business

  • BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business

  • BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management

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