Course Overview

About This Course

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. These individuals may have supervisory performance accountabilities.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

Level 4 213 Miller St, NORTH SYDNEY, NSW 2060

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Students must be over 18 years of age.
Students must have completed at least Year 12 or equivalent.
Students must have an English proficiency of IELTS level overall band score of 5.5 but minimum in individual band score of 5.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old).
International Students may not be required to provide evidence of English Language competence where documented evidence can be provided to demonstrate any of the following:
- the student was educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country.
- the student has successfully completed a foundation course in Australia
- the student has successfully completed their High School in the English Language.
In some instances, to confirm the suitability of your enrolment into the course, you may be required to participate in an interview with our Academic Manager who will determine the suitability of your enrolment into the course. This interview may occur via an online meeting.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

The Certificate IV in Business is intended to prepare students or recognise and develop existing workers who are performing a range of administrative based roles in a business environment. Graduates at this level will have theoretical and practical knowledge and skills for specialised and/or skilled work and/or further learning.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units12 units

BSBCRT411

Apply critical thinking to work practices

BSBTEC404

Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

BSBXCM401

Apply communication strategies in the workplace

BSBTWK401

Build and maintain business relationships

BSBWHS411

Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures, and programs

BSBWRT411

Write complex documents

BSBPEF402

Develop personal work priorities

BSBPEF401

Manage personal health and wellbeing

BSBCRT412

Articulate, present and debate ideas

BSBHRM413

Support the learning and development of teams and individuals

BSBINS401

Analyse and present research information

BSBCMM411

Make presentations

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Certificate IV in Business take to complete?

The Certificate IV in Business (BSB40120) has a duration of 52 weeks.

What are the English language requirements for this course?

Students must have an English proficiency of IELTS level overall band score of 5.5 but minimum in individual band score of 5.0, and test results must be no more than 2 years old. International Students may not be required to provide evidence of English Language competence if they were educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country, have successfully completed a foundation course in Australia, or have successfully completed their High School in the English Language.

What further study pathways are available after completing this qualification?

Further training pathways from this qualification may lead to BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management or other Diploma level qualifications.

What age and academic requirements must I meet to enrol?

Students must be over 18 years of age and must have completed at least Year 12 or equivalent to be eligible for enrolment in the Certificate IV in Business.

Will I need to attend an interview before being accepted into the course?

In some instances, to confirm the suitability of your enrolment into the course, you may be required to participate in an interview with the Academic Manager who will determine the suitability of your enrolment into the course. This interview may occur via an online meeting.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $62,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $62,000 to $78,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $78,000 to $95,000 per year

Career Paths

Administrative OfficerSenior Administration OfficerBusiness Services OfficerOffice CoordinatorExecutive Personal Assistant

Key Skills

Professional written and verbal business communicationCritical thinking and applied problem-solving in workplace settingsProject planning, administration, and coordinationBuilding and maintaining effective business relationshipsUsing digital technologies and tools to collaborate in work environments

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