Duration
1 year
including Certificate II in Business
Intake dates
January and July
What does this course involve?
This course is designed to provide vocational education and training necessary to gain basic knowledge and skill common across all business roles. The course aims to give you experience in producing business documents, transcribing audio, organising workplace information, scheduling business travel, and recommending/delivering services to clients.
Units of competency encompass skills and knowledge that involve effective communication, sound teamwork, competent use of business technology, accurate processing of financial documents and efficient information handling. This course delivers foundation knowledge and skills required to enter employment as a clerical-administrative/receptionist worker across all industries.
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?
This course can leads to jobs such as:
- Clerical officer
- Reception/administration
- Administration assistant
- Administration officer
- Office administrator
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 also wish to study the Certificate IV in Business at Box Hill Institute. You may also be able to apply for similar courses at a more advanced level at other institutions and possibly receive credit for studies already undertaken.
Accreditation
Nationally Recognised
Course Structure
Certificate III in Business Administration is the second and final stage of the pathway to the Certificate III in Business Administration. The content for this stage is detailed in the Units of Competency section below. For content of stage 1 please refer to information for Certificate II in Business.
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.
