Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Domestic Students: Target groups for the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management are those who are 18 years or over, and: • Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions), or • Seeking to pursue a career as an area manager, department manager, regional manager • Seeking to enter a new industry sector or a pathway to higher education qualifications • All students must be aged 18 or above and have satisfactorily completed Year 12 or equivalent No formal qualifications or vocational experience is required. However, applicants must have a demonstrated capacity in learning, reading, writing, oral and numeracy competencies to the appropriate level of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). This will be tested prior to enrolment in the qualification. IBMA shall conduct a mandatory RTO Suitability Test for LLND Assessment as a pre-enrolment procedure for every new applicant to assess their Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) levels. This is to identify whether the student requires any additional support to enrol and study in their chosen course at IBMA. International Students: Entry requirements for this qualification are: • All students must be aged 18 or above at the time of enrolment and have satisfactorily completed Australian Year 12 or overseas equivalent school qualifications • Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions), or IBMA shall conduct a mandatory RTO Suitability Test for LLND Assessment as a pre-enrolment procedure for every new applicant to assess their Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) levels. This is to identify whether the student requires any additional support to enrol and study in their chosen course at IBMA. International students must also meet IBMA’s standards for English Proficiency. To demonstrate possession of adequate English language proficiency, students must provide valid evidence of attainment of at least one of the followings: Test Name Minimum Score Requirement IELTS (Academic) Overall band score 6.0 (Results must be ≤ 2 years old) PTE Academic Overall score 50 CAE (Cambridge English Advanced) Overall score 162 OET (Occupational English Test) Minimum grade B in each component Note – Exceptions: Students from Level 1 countries, & students from English speaking countries (both, as determined by the DHA), may be granted exceptional consideration. Overseas students who are unable to meet any of the above English language proficiency requirements may undertake further study on a NEAS-approved course of English for Academic Purposes designed to raise students’ English proficiency to an equivalent level to IELTS 6.0 at the clients’ cost as per their choice within the registered/approved provider. Production of proof of successful completion of such a course will be accepted by IBMA as meeting the English language proficiency admission requirement. The IBMA administration team can be consulted for any further information required.

After achieving this qualification candidate may choose to undertake studies at a higher education at university level. While job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors, students who complete this course may gain work as a: Business Manager, Finance Manager, Sales Manager, Operations Manager, Team Manager, Human Resource Manager Service Manager