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Diploma of Business (Human Resources)

National Code: BSB50801
Centre: Off Campus
Location: Off campus
Enquiries: 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445)
Email: courseinfo@bhtafe.edu.au
Study Area: Business
Study Area Sub Category: Human Resources


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What does this course involve?

As you read this information, please note that this course is going to be re-accredited in the coming future. There will be minor changes to the course information provided here.

This course is designed to give you an extensive knowledge of human resources to prepare you for work as a human resources officer (working with limited supervision) or as a supervisor of a human resources team.

You’ll learn how to manage human resource consulting services, performance management systems and remuneration and employee benefits.

You’ll also gain an excellent understanding of recruitment, selection and induction processes, as well as in separation and termination.

This course will provide you with training in relevant legislation associated with human resources, such as employee and industrial relations.

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course may provide you with employment opportunities as a human resources officer (working with limited supervision) or as a supervisor of a human resources team.

You may find employment within large private enterprises, large government organisations and human resource recruitment consultancies.

You may be working in areas such as:

  • employee/industrial relations
  • occupational health and safety
  • employment policies and procedures
  • employee records
  • performance management
  • training and development of employees

You may also wish to apply for membership to the Australian Human Resource Institute.


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).

Accreditation

Nationally Recognised

What further study options will I have?

You may wish to progress into human-resource related courses at RMIT, Swinburne, Victoria and Deakin universities. You may be eligible to receive credit for studies already undertaken.

Can I apply?

  • You must have successfully completed Certificate IV in Business (Human Resources)
  • You must possess the motivation and enthusiasm to complete this course of study
  • You must demonstrate an ability to collect, analyse and organise information and correspond effectively
  • You must demonstrate a genuine interest in becoming a Human Resource Consultant

How do I apply?

  • Direct Entry - Rolling enrolments
  • If you have any queries, please contact the Institute on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).

    How will I be selected for this course?

    • No Selection Process Required

    Length of course

    The time taken to complete this course varies depending on the individual.

    Where will I study?

    Off campus

    What costs and other fees should I expect?

    Government Funded
    This course attracts Victorian Government funding. For information about Fees and Charges please click here. This qualification may also be provided on a fee for service basis to industry, interstate or international students.

    How will I be assessed?

    • Written assessment

    Will my previous experience or study count?

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) takes into account the knowledge and skills you’ve already gained through your previous education and work. This may be through formal or informal training, paid or unpaid work experience, and can earn you credit if relevant to your chosen course.

    Units of Competency

    Core Units

    BSBHR501A Manage human resource consulting services 60 hr
    BSBHR503A Manage performance management systems 40 hr
    BSBHR505A Manage remuneration and employee benefits 40 hr
    BSBHR506A Manage recruitment selection and induction processes 60 hr
    BSBHR507A Manage separation/termination 40 hr
    BSBHR508A Manage work/like skills 40 hr

    Elective Units

    BSBFLM512A Ensure team effectiveness 60 hr
    BSBMGT505A Ensure a safe workplace 60 hr

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