BSB60420: Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management
CRICOS Course Code: 111293C
BSB60420: Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.
Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters.
They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
| Duration | 52 weeks |
|---|---|
| Pre-requisites | Entry to BSB60420 – Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management (106497M) qualification is limited to those who: Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions). OR Have two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise. |
| 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 = 10
5 core units plus
5 elective units, of which:
- 3 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 an Advanced Diploma 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 | |
| BSBCRT611 | Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving |
| BSBLDR601 | Lead and manage organisational change |
| BSBLDR602 | Provide leadership across the organisation |
| BSBOPS601 | Develop and implement business plans |
| BSBSTR601 | Manage innovation and continuous improvement |
| ELECTIVE UNITS | |
| BSBPEF501 | Manage personal and professional development |
| BSBHRM613 | Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies |
| BSBCRT511 | Develop critical thinking in others |
| BSBCMM511 | Communicate with influence |
| 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 BSB60420 – Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management, students may wish to continue their studies in Graduate Diploma (AQF level 8) courses. Other Advanced Diplomas or Degree programs in related fields such as Business and Management, subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification.
