BSB50420: Diploma of Leadership & Management
CRICOS Course Code: 111290F
BSB50420: Diploma of Leadership & Management
Course Overview
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 may plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
| Duration | 52 weeks |
|---|---|
| Pre-requisites | There is no pre-requisite |
| Mode of Study | This program is delivered in the blended environment. |
| Delivery Location | Melbourne |
Entry Requirements
- Completion of Year 12, Higher Secondary Certificate, or an equivalent qualification
- Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or above at the time of enrolment
- English Language Requirement: Academic IELTS 6.0 overall, with no band less than 5.5, or
Upper-Intermediate level English, or Successful completion of an EAP course from an approved ELICOS/ESL centre, or evidence of completing a VET course at Certificate IV or above level in Australia. - Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN): Students who do not meet the English language requirements above will be required to complete an LLN Test before enrolment
Course Structure
Total number of units = 12
6 core units plus
6 elective units, of which:
- 4 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- for the remaining 2 elective units:
- up to 2 units may be selected from the elective units listed below
- if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Certificate IV or above, from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| BSBFIN501 | Manage budgets and financial plans |
| BSBHRM525 | Manage recruitment and onboarding |
| BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk |
| BSBPEF501 | Manage personal and professional development |
| BSBTWK503 | Manage meetings |
| BSBWHS521 | Ensure a safe workplace for a work area |
This course uses a variety of teaching and assessment approaches to support student learning. Learning activities may include presentations, group discussions, demonstrations, individual and team-based tasks, practical skills exercises, role plays, case studies, simulated workplace scenarios, and research activities.
Assessment methods may involve practical task observations, written and verbal questioning, case studies, role plays, reports, research assignments, and presentations.
All Credit Transfer applications must be accompanied by relevant supporting documents. These may include a nationally recognised qualification certificate, academic transcript, and/or Statement of Attainment that matches the qualification code and title, unit code and name, as well as the course dates and duration listed in the student’s application. For further information, please refer to the Credit Transfer Policy and Procedure or enquire with our admission team.
After achieving the BSB50120 Diploma of Business, students may wish to continue their studies in BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management. Other Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, or Degree programs in related fields such as Business and Management, subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification.
