Course Overview

About This Course

Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is a qualification that focuses on how knowledge is built, retained and shared within Australian organisations. Applicable across industries and sectors, it provides a solid grounding and depth of understanding of practical business strategies, applications, and a broad range of theory. This mid-level postgraduate qualification can be taken standalone or as part of a pathway to an MBA. The core units highlight the importance of learning and development strategies, leading strategic transformation and implementing improved learning practices, equipping students to be effective leaders and apply the latest theory and ideas to real-life situations.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

Level 1 355 Spencer St, WEST MELBOURNE, VIC 3003

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Entry to this qualification is limited to those who at least:

Have completed a qualification equivalent to Australian Advanced Diploma level (AQF Level 6) or higher; OR
Have four years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in the field of organisational learning and capability development. In addition, applicants must at least:
Have demonstrated an IELTS level of at least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old), or successful completion of at least General English at Advanced or English for Academic Purposes Advanced level.
Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements, with or without additional support that Barton College is able to provide.
Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent.
Are at least 18 years of age on the date of course commencement.
Have sound digital literacy and access to a working internet connection. Note: all students commencing this course must complete an LLN test on orientation day. A degree, advanced diploma or diploma from any jurisdiction is acceptable for entry; sufficient work experience will be assessed via a process similar to RPL.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Senior Manager in various sectors

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units8 units

BSBHRM613

Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies (Core)

BSBLDR811

Lead strategic transformation (Core)

TAELED803

Implement improved learning practice (Core)

BSBCRT611

Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving (Elective)

BSBFIN801

Lead financial strategy development (Elective)

BSBLDR601

Lead and manage organisational change (Elective)

BSBLDR812

Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships (Elective)

BSBSTR801

Lead innovative thinking and practice (Elective)

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning)?

The estimated total course cost is AUD $42,000, which comprises a tuition fee of AUD $40,000 and a non-tuition fee of AUD $2,000.

How long does the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) take to complete?

The course has a duration of 104 weeks.

Where is the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) delivered?

The course is delivered at Level 1, 355 Spencer Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, under an arrangement with a non-registered provider. The institution trades as Barton College.

What field of education does this course fall under?

The Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) falls under the broad field of Education (07), with a narrow field of Teacher Education (0701) and a detailed field of Teacher Education: Vocational Education and Training (070109).

How do I contact Barton College to apply or enquire about the course?

You can contact the admissions team at Barton College by emailing admissions@barton.edu.au or by calling 03 9640 0302. The institution's website is www.barton.edu.au.

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 $60,000 to $82,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $82,000 to $107,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $107,000 to $140,000 per year

Career Paths

Learning and Development ManagerOrganisational Development ManagerTraining and Development ManagerLearning and Development ConsultantOrganisational Learning Specialist

Key Skills

Designing and implementing organisational learning and development strategiesLeading strategic transformation and change management initiativesApplying adult learning principles and instructional design frameworksConducting and reporting on applied research to inform strategic practicesDeveloping and implementing coaching and mentoring programs

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