Course Duration:

Total duration is 52 weeks including 4 weeks of holidays

Course Delivery:

Online and Face to face blended

Pre-Requisites:

There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.

Entry Requirements:

• 18 years of age or over
• Students need to have either successfully finished Australian Year 12 or an equivalent level of education, from an Australian educational institution.
• Australian/New Zealand citizen or permanent Australian resident or hold a visa that entitles you to work and study in Australia (a student on working holiday visa are unacceptable).
• Must have sound digital literacy and access to working internet and access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard.
• Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that the CRICOS provider is able to provide.
• If the student is opting ELICOS packaged with any vocational course, the student is required to demonstrate IELTS of 5.0 or equivalent.
• Have demonstrated an IELTS level at a score of at least 6.0 or equivalent or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Advanced level or English for Academic Purposes at Advanced level.

Course Structure:

A total of 12 Units (6 Core and 6 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 12 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.

Course Units

Code	Title	Core/ Elective
BSBOPS502	Manage business operational plans	Core
BSBCMM511	Communicate with influence	Core
BSBLDR523	Lead and manage effective workplace relationship	Core
BSBPEF502	Develop and use emotional intelligence	Core
BSBTWK502	Manage team effectiveness	Core
BSBCRT511	Develop critical thinking in others	Core
BSBCMM412	Lead difficult conversations	Elective
BSBSTR502	Facilitate continuous improvement	Elective
BSBWHS521	Ensure a safe workplace for a work area	Elective
BSBTWK503	Manage meetings	Elective
BSBPEF501	Manage personal and professional development	Elective
BSBOPS505	Manage organisational customer service	Elective

Learning and Assessment Methods

Pre-course- Before starting this course, you will be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) questionnaire. This quick questionnaire is used to determine your LLN skill level so that we can best support you in your studies.

During the course- This course involves several learning and assessment methods. Typically, the learning methods may include Presentations and discussions, Demonstrations, Individual and group activities, Skills practice, Role plays, Case studies, Simulated scenarios, and Research activities.

Assessment methods generally include Practical Observation of Tasks, Written or Oral Questioning, Case Studies, Role Plays, Reports, Research Projects, Presentations, etc.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)/ Credit Transfer (CT)

AA Academy will offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) to all prospective students through the enrolment process. Penfold College has documented policies and procedures for these processes and students are provided details of how to apply for RPL or Credit Transfer through the enrolment process. For further details, please refer to RPL and Credit Transfer Policy and Procedure.

Pathway

The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:

• 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.

Career Pathway: It provides a pathway to further learning and work in various leadership and management roles. Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

• Transport Manager
• Corporate Service Manager
• Public Sector Manager
• Operations Manager
• Business Development Manager
• Production Manager etc.

Completing this course will help you:

• Communicate with influence.
• Develop critical thinking in others.
• Lead and manage effective workplace.
• Develop and use emotional intelligence.
• Manage team effectiveness.

Further information

For all further details, please refer to International Student Handbook available on www.aaacademy.edu.au for all related policies and procedures and other important information related to international students including Covid-19, living cost, life and study in Melbourne, etc.

Please contact the Administration Manager at admin@aaacademy.edu.au for further information.