Diploma of Leadership and Management

The course duration is 52 weeks for both domestic and international students. Please note that duration in weeks may vary depending upon the amount of contact days per week, and may also vary depending on the cohort and industry requirements.

ETEA utilises a range of assessment methods including question and answer/written assessment tasks, role play/practical demonstration and observation of skills (as applicable), and observation of skills in a simulated environment (as applicable). Assessment will be either a Recognition of Prior Learning pathway or a Training and Assessment pathway. Students not achieving competency in any of the assessments will be required to undertake another assessment under the terms and conditions of ETEA's reassessment policy.

After completing the Diploma of Leadership and Management, students may progress to qualifications such as the BSB50120 Diploma of Business or BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management, or upskill by attaining the BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business, BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management, or BSB60320 Advanced Diploma of Human Resource Management.

Yes, you can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), academic credit and work experience towards this qualification. Evidence of skills and knowledge accumulated through work, volunteer roles, family commitments and various tasks undertaken in everyday life can be used to help you gain a qualification. Credit Transfer is also available.

International students must be 18 years or older, have completed year 12 or equivalent, and meet one of the following English language requirements: a minimum IELTS score of 6, a minimum TOEFL score of 60, a minimum PTE Academic score of 52, a minimum Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) score of 169, or a minimum OET score of B for each component.