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Leadership and management

Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

(BSB60420)
CRICOS CODE 105399K
COURSE DURATION 70 weeks
(include 10 weeks holiday)
TUITION FEE $10000
NON-TUITION FEES $600

occupations

Manager and Coordinator (Business Operations), Distribution Centre Supervisor, Freight Administrative Supervisor, Sales Manager, CEO, Line Manager. Production Manager, Sales Team Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader, Warehouse Team Leader

Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialized 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 judgment 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 synthesize 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. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry to this 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Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions).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.

Brighton Institute of Technology requires any student who wishes to do the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management to have completed either the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, the Diploma of Leadership and management, its equivalent or a higher qualification. It is considered unlikely that a student without prior study will be able to successfully complete this qualification.

Note: BIT doesn’t make any claim of employment outcome or job guarantee with its courses.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face delivery

Duration

Duration of course is 70 weeks which includes 60 weeks delivery and 10 weeks holiday.

BIT Delivery Locations
Classroom -Level 1 & 2, 380 Bourke St Melbourne, Victoria 3000

BIT only delivers this course in Victoria only. No interstate delivery is currently scheduled

Packaging Rules

To be awarded this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in 10 units of competency, consisting of:

Total number of units = 10

  • 5 core unit, plus
  • 5 elective units
Pathways
Vocational pathway

The next level of qualification up from an Advanced Diploma is Graduate Diploma of Management or a Bachelor’s degree. If you want to step up your learning, you may want to apply for a degree course once you’ve finished. Possibilities include a Bachelor of Business or a Bachelor of Management. Your choice will depend on the type of management work you’re doing, and the sector you’re focused on.

Employment/Career pathway

Possible job titles include: Corporate general manager or senior manager

Related occupations

Manager and Coordinator (Business Operations), Distribution Centre Supervisor, Freight Administrative Supervisor, Sales Manager, CEO, Line Manager. Production Manager, Sales Team Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader, Warehouse Team Leader

Related industry sectors

Automotive Manufacturing, Business Administration, Business Services, Customer Service, Environmental Health, Environmental Management, Logistics, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Procurement, Retail Management, Retail Services, Services Industry, Transport, Warehousing and Storage

Please refer to the following source for Pathway and employment outcomes and Job Pathways Charts illustrating potential career pathways within that industry

Source: http://www.myskills.gov.au/courses/details?Code=BSB60420

Teaching and Assessment Methods

Delivery of this qualification is an institution-based program with face-to-face trainer lead theory classes, practical sessions involving small groups, individual and team activities and computer-based activities and projects. Trainers and learners will also have access to learning resources and textbooks.

Intake dates

Please contact BIT’s admissions or marketing department for information on our upcoming intakes.

Note* Information contained on the website is not sufficient for Enrollment purposes however, this information should be read in conjunction with student handbook, student prospectus and brochures.

Core units

BSBSTR601

Manage innovation and continuous improvement

BSBCRT611

Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving

BSBOPS601

Develop and implement business plans

BSBLDR601

Lead and manage organisational change

BSBLDR602

Provide leadership across the organisation

Elective units

BSBCMM511

Communicate with influence

BSBCRT511

Develop critical thinking in others

BSBMKG623

Develop marketing plans

BSBSTR602

Develop organisational strategies

BSBFIN601

Manage organisational finances

Entry Requirements

As per training package prospective students 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. In addition International learners entering this course at Brighton Institute of Technology must meet the following entry requirements:

Age requirements

All international learners entering Brighton Institute of Technology must be over 18 years of age at the commencement of their course.

Pre-training Review

All international learners will undertake a pre-training review which aims to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, the relevance of the courses to the learner and any relevant experience. An interview will be conducted by a Brighton Institute enrolment officer. The interview also aims to identify any support needs and possible RPL opportunities.

Through the pre-training review the learner will demonstrate that they have the necessary skills to successfully complete the course

Language, Literacy and Numeracy test (LLN)

Candidates undertaking this course must possess sound Numeracy skills since it requires them to read vehicle manuals, do calculations, do job cards and complete repairs and costing estimates etc.

All learners are required to undertake a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) test. They must have at least ACSF level 4 or better in the five core skills.

If learners do not meet English and LLN requirements, learners will be asked to take further Language, literacy and numeracy training e.g. English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Learners (ELICOS) programs with the institute.

Academic requirements

To enter any courses at BIT, applicants should have successfully completed year 12 or secondary studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to Australian senior secondary school examination and or mature age (25 years or above) with a minimum of 2 years work experience in relevant field.

Computer literacy requirements

All students enrolling into BIT programs must have basic computer skills. BIT courses may require students to make reports, do graphs and analyse data.
Access to a strong and stable internet connection as course material is being increasingly offered online and students are expected to complete a lot of material electronically. The ability to access and navigate the internet and use Microsoft Office suite

Materials and Equipment Required

Although BIT will provide access to computers with required resources during classroom hours however to work on assignments and tasks for self-study, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with the Windows 7 operating system or higher. Learners must have an active email address for communication and be contactable by phone (mobile or landline) and by mail (postal address). All learners are expected to have access to MS office applications such as Microsoft Word, and an email platform.

English Requirements

English language requirements for international learners:

International learners applying for this course either off-shore or on-shore will require:

  1. Either a minimum IELTS test score of 6.0 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course or IELTS 5.5 or its equivalent plus 14 weeks ELICOS to be taken before the main VET course. Or IELTS 5.0 or its equivalent plus 20 weeks ELICOS to be taken before the main VET course. Or Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable.

  2. Provide evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom, or United States

    OR
  3. Have completed a Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma level qualification in Australia or

  4. Have completed any Certificate III or Certificate IV in EAL from the EAL framework (Victoria) or

Have completed a General English course to the intermediate level.

TEST EVIDENCE TABLE:
Any international English test must have been taken no more than two years before you apply for a course at BIT
English language test providers Minimum test score Minimum Test Score where combined with at least 14 weeks ELICOS Minimum test score where combined with at least 20 weeks ELICOS
International English Language Testing System 6.0 5.5 5.0
Cambridge C1 Advanced test 169, each component 162 154
TOEFL internet-based test 64 46 35
Pearson Test of English Academic 50 42 36

*The test must have been taken no more than two years* before you apply to study at BIT. If an international student is exempt from providing evidence of their level of English proficiency at the time of applying for a student visa, they will be required to complete BIT’s English Proficiency test to ensure they have the required level of English to complete the VET qualification they are enrolling in.

* Digital access refers to your learning resources and assessments via our learning management system.