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.
If you want to get a start in an administrative or clerical role, you will need basic business skills. This course gives you a solid grounding in skills that apply to all business roles.
This is the Traineeship version of the Certificate III in Business. You can take this course if you have a training contract with an employer and have previously registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Centre.
This course covers essential skills, such as organising work priorities and workplace information, recommending/delivering services to customers, and supporting leadership through strong communication in a healthy and safe work environment.
You will gain knowledge in 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 or administrative worker across all industries.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to enter employment as an administration officer across all industries.
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 be able to select a specialist study stream at a more advanced level at Box Hill Institute. Options include Certificate IV or Diploma level courses in Business (you can choose from Human Resources, International Trade, Marketing or Public Relations) or the Associate Degree in Commerce.
Can I apply?
- You must be 16 years or over (or mature age)
- You must have a training contract with an employer
- You must have previously registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Centre
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
Full time 18 months
Where will I study?
Elgar Campus,
Industry Site
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
- Practical assessment
- Workplace 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.