BSB50420 DIPLOMA OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Course Information
BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
| Provider Name | Australian Institute of Science & Technology |
| RTO Code | 30645 |
| CRICOS Code | 03677G |
| CRICOS Course Code | 104365F |
| Location | Melbourne Campus -
Suite 1, Level 6, 341 Queen Street
Melbourne VIC 3000 Sydney Campus - 406/2-8 Brookhollow Ave, Sydney (Norwest), NSW 2153 Adelaide Campus - Level 4, 118 King William Street Adelaide SA 5000, Australia |
| Delivery Mode | Classroom and mandatory structured self-study |
| Duration | 78 weeks |
| Study Load | 20 hours/week in the classroom + 4 hours/week of structured self-study |
- This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.
- Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.
- They may plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.
For more details visit our website: www.aist.edu.au
The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management is designed for international students who aspire to excel in the field of Leadership and Management. This course is ideal for individuals who:
- Individuals in leadership or management positions: If you are already in a leadership or management role within an organisation, this course can enhance your skills, knowledge, and capabilities, allowing you to excel in your current position.
- Aspiring leaders and managers: If you have ambitions to progress into leadership or management roles in the future, this course equips you with the necessary competencies and insights to pursue such career pathways.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners: If you are an entrepreneur or business owner, this course provides valuable knowledge and skills in leadership and management, which are essential for effectively running your own business and leading a team.
- Those seeking a pathway to higher-level qualifications: This qualification serves as a stepping stone for those who wish to further their education and pursue higher-level qualifications, such as the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management or other relevant higher education programs.
This course is tailored to meet the educational and career development needs of international students, providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the global IT landscape.
- Education and career development
- Pathway to Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management
For your studies, a basic laptop with the following specifications is recommended:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or macOS (latest version)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent
- RAM: 16GB or higher
- Storage: 256GB SSD or higher
- Display: 13-inch or larger with a minimum resolution of 1366 × 768
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) compatible
- Battery Life: At least 6 hours of usage
- Ports: USB ports (preferably USB 3.0), HDMI, and headphone jack
- Software: Microsoft Office or equivalent productivity suite
Please note that these are basic requirements, and depending on your specific course or program, there may be additional recommendations or specific software requirements.
| Item | Associated Cost | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Office 365 | $129 annually | microsoft.com |
| Laptop (meeting above specs) | ~$700 (approximate) | Various |
Recognition
Course Credit
If you have existing qualifications or possess skills, knowledge, and experience that are relevant to your desired course of study, you have the option to apply for recognition of these through credit transfer or recognition of prior learning. Detailed information regarding this process can be found in our International Student Handbook, which is accessible at https://aist.edu.au.
Please note that if your application for course credit is approved, it will have an impact on both your course fees and the duration of your studies. We will communicate any changes to fees or course duration resulting from the granted credit to you in writing. Additionally, you will receive a new Confirmation of Enrolment reflecting the updated information. For any inquiries or concerns regarding course credit, please contact us via email or phone.
Admission Requirements
What Are the Entry Requirements?
- You must be at least 18 years old at the time of applying for admission.
- Satisfactory completion of studies in the applicant's home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification, OR successful completion of a qualification from an institution where the mode of instruction was English and the course duration was no less than 12 months.
- Mature-age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements, provided they possess relevant work experience within their chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet course requirements.
- Participation in a course entry interview is necessary to assess your suitability for the course and determine your specific student needs.
- The interview will also include a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) assessment.
- To be eligible for entry, you must achieve an Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level of 4 in reading, writing, numeracy, digital and oral communication.
- An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.5 or equivalent is required. Test results must be no more than 2 years old.
- Alternatively, English language competence can be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following: education for a minimum of 5 years in an English-speaking country; completion of at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course at an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO); or successful completion of an English Placement Test.
- Other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL may be accepted, provided the results are equivalent to IELTS 6. You are required to provide your test results for verification.
Financials
How Much Does It Cost?
- Tuition fees: Please refer to fee booklet.
- Enrolment fee: Please refer to fee booklet.
- Material fee: Please refer to fee booklet.
- Laptop and software, as described in the resource requirements section above.
- Course fees do not cover the cost of laptops or software.
- A detailed payment plan and payment arrangements will be provided in the Offer Letter and Student Agreement.
- It is mandatory to pay all course fees in full and on time. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of your enrolment.
- Before arriving in Australia, it is a requirement to obtain Overseas Health Insurance Cover.
- The Australian Institute of Science & Technology provides details of OSHC providers in the International Student Handbook. You can contact any of these providers to inquire about costs and arrange your health insurance coverage.
- The International Student Handbook outlines additional costs associated with living in Australia. It is essential to review these costs carefully in relation to your budgeting.
- For further information, visit: www.studyinaustralia.gov.au
Study Options
Course Structure
This course comprises 12 units of competency — 6 core and 6 elective — delivered over 78 weeks. Successful completion of all units is necessary to attain the qualification.
| Qualification | Duration | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma of Leadership and Management | 78 weeks | BSB50420 |
Units of Competency
All Units
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BSBCMM511 | Communicate with influence | Core |
| BSBCRT511 | Develop critical thinking in others | Core |
| BSBLDR523 | Lead and manage effective workplace relationships | Core |
| BSBOPS502 | Manage business operational plans | Core |
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | Core |
| BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness | Core |
| BSBSUS511 | Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability | Elective |
| BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk | Elective |
| BSBWHS521 | Ensure a safe workplace for a work area | Elective |
| BSBHRM524 | Coordinate workforce plan implementation | Elective |
| BSBPEF501 | Manage personal and professional development | Elective |
| BSBTWK503 | Manage meetings | Elective |
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