Course Overview

About This Course

Elevate your career with the Diploma of Leadership and Management, a comprehensive qualification designed for individuals aiming to excel in leadership roles across various industries. This course equips you with the knowledge, practical skills, and experience needed to effectively lead and manage teams, make informed decisions, and drive organisational success. Through this qualification, you'll develop key competencies in communication, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence, preparing you to handle complex challenges and lead with confidence.

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

Requirements

Age: Minimum age of 18 years or turning 18 years old prior to commencement of the course
Education & Experience: Year 12 Australian Senior High School Certificate, or equivalent (e.g. completion of Year 12 or High School in the students home country) with full academic results
English Language: Upper-Intermediate English (equivalent to 5.5 academic or general IELTS) and successful completion of college LLN Test
Identification: Photo ID and evidence of citizenship (international students must provide copy of passport)
Computer Skills & Equipment: Students on this course require computer access for learning purposes and to complete course assessments. Learners must have beginner/intermediate computing skills including use of Microsoft Office programmes, in addition to hardware requirements of a desktop or portable computer with keyboard, pointing device, speaker, web camera and microphone, and a broadband internet connection
Additional: Students must be eligible to hold a Blue Card (must not have a criminal record)
Industry Placement: Applicants for this course must be able to make themselves available to undertake the industry placement that forms part of the training and assessment activity
COVID-19: Students should be fully vaccinated against COVID19 prior to undertaking placement
Further: Students who are unable to meet the academic or English language criteria may in some cases be eligible to undertake our Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) test

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader and Event Coordinator.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Accreditation Details

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Professional Body

Tourism, Hospitality and Events Industry Body

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units12 units

BSBCMM511

Communicate with influence

BSBCRT511

Develop critical thinking in others

BSBLDR523

Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

BSBOPS502

Manage business operational plans

BSBPEF502

Develop and use emotional intelligence

BSBTWK502

Manage team effectiveness

BSBPEF501

Manage personal and professional development

BSBLDR522

Manage people performance

BSBTWK503

Manage meetings

BSBSTR501

Establish innovative work environments

BSBTWK501

Lead diversity and inclusion

BSBSTR502

Facilitate continuous improvement

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Diploma of Leadership and Management cost?

The tuition fee is $5,000 for domestic (fee for service) students and $6,000 for international students on a student visa. Additional fees include an enrolment fee of $250 and a material fee of $500.

What campuses is this course available at?

The Diploma of Leadership and Management is available at two campuses: Brisbane Centre Campus located at Level 5, 316 Adelaide Street, Brisbane QLD 4000, and Gold Coast Centre 2 Campus located at Suite A, 6-8 Scarborough Street, Southport QLD 4215.

How often are intakes for this course?

Intakes are monthly, with scheduled start dates throughout 2026, 2027, and 2028. For example, 2026 intakes begin on 20 April, with subsequent monthly intakes through to 7 December 2026.

What English language proficiency is required to enrol?

Students are required to have Upper-Intermediate English, equivalent to 5.5 academic or general IELTS, and must successfully complete the college's Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) test. Additional English language requirements may apply to international applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds wishing to articulate on a visa package into a university programme.

What study modes are available for this course?

The Diploma of Leadership and Management is offered across several study modes, including Blended learning (Part On-Campus & Online), eLearning + Placement, Entirely On-Campus, and Workplace Delivery, giving students flexibility in how they complete their studies.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

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

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