Diploma of Leadership and Management

This course can be a great choice for people looking to advance their management or leadership career, graduates of the Diploma of Leadership and Management who wish to build more advanced skills and increase their career options, and international students looking to learn management skills while studying at a supportive, welcoming and conveniently located Sydney CBD campus.

Not at all. When you study at ACBI, you'll be able to use a simulated business when completing your assessments. This will enable you to practice your leadership skills in practical ways. And if you are currently working in a management role, you may have the option of applying your assessments to your workplace.

You can think of the Diploma of Leadership and Management as building foundational skills, covering areas such as managing work team performance, running effective meetings and developing operational plans. It can be a great choice if you're a new team leader or aiming to become a supervisor. The Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management builds more advanced management skills, such as managing organisational change, implementing business plans and leading corporate social responsibility. Studying an Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management can be a good choice if you're looking to advance your management career or further your studies. Both courses take 1 year to complete.

After completing this course, you'll have the option of going on to complete a Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership to further your management skills. The Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is designed for people who have at least 2 years' experience in jobs that require a significant level of management responsibility and/or complexity, and opens the door to job opportunities such as Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer, Strategic Analyst or Director of Operations.

Yes, combining the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management with another qualification is an excellent way to boost your skills and make yourself more attractive to employers. You can apply to enrol in two or more qualifications at ACBI, studying one after the other. ACBI recommends packaging the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management with one or more of the following courses: Diploma of Leadership and Management, Diploma of Project Management, or Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership.