Duration
1 year
including Certificate IV in Business
Intake dates
January
What does this course involve?
The course focuses heavily on developing your organisational and teamwork skills, managing performance, professional development and environmental performance, preparing budgets, and providing leadership across the organisation.
You will acquire the skills which are common across all administrative roles which will assist in becoming a better manager.
Entrance requirements
Australian Year 12 or equivalent with a pass. Relevant senior employment experience in industry will be considered.
English Language Proficiency
A minimum IELTS overall score of 5.5 (Academic).
A minimum TOEFL score of 530 for paper examination; 179 for computer based and 71 for Internet based.
Special admission requirements
None.
Cost
Aus $9,500 per year
plus amenities and materials fees.
What employment opportunities will I have?
The course leads to jobs such as:
- Executive Officer
- Program Consultant
- Program Coordinator
- Secretary
- Team personal assistant
As a student, the Institute’s Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on
1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
What further study options will I have?
You may be able to apply for similar courses at a more advanced level at other institutions or universities and possibly receive credit for studies already done. Enquire directly to institutions of interest.
Accreditation
Nationally Recognised
Course Structure
Diploma of Business is a 1 year program. Stage 1 in the first semester is Certificate IV in Business. Please refer to course information for Certificate IV in Business for the Units of Competency contained. In Stage 2 the Diploma of Business students will undertake the Units of Competency as detailed below.
Note:
The workplace component of this course is currently under review by the Victorian regulatory authority and there may be changes to its current form in 2008. All Victorian TAFE Institutes will be required to comply with any regulatory changes.
