BSB50120 Diploma of Business

Cricos Course Code: 111181M

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. Individuals in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field of expertise that requires business operations skills. This course is designed to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to:

• Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving;
• Manage organisational finances;
• Develop and implement business plans;
• Lead corporate social responsibility;
• Review organisational digital strategy;
• Contribute to strategic workforce planning;
• Lead and manage organisational change;
• Manage innovation and continuous improvement;
• Lead and manage effective workplace relationships; and
• Manage personal and professional development.

Our Diploma of Business is a nationally recognised VET qualification.

Course Duration

• 52 weeks (including term breaks)
• 4 terms (10 weeks per term)

This course consists of 12 units of competency (6 core and 6 elective) delivered across a period of 52 weeks (including 12 weeks of term breaks). Students will complete 800 hours of structured learning (20 hours per week) and are expected to complete 400 hours of unsupervised study and assessment preparation (10 hours per week). The 40 weeks of learning are split into 4 terms of 10 weeks each, and each term covers 3 units of competency.

Study Mode

The delivery methods for this course include:

Face-to-Face Classroom-Based Learning

Course Entry Requirements

1. English Proficiency Requirements:
   • Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following:
     • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum overall band score of 6.0, with no individual band score below 5.5.
     • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with a minimum overall score of 50, and a minimum score of 42 in each of the four skills.
     • Any other English proficiency test deemed equivalent by Opulence College.
2. Age Requirements:
   • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of enrolment.
3. Academic Requirements:
   • Applicants must have successfully completed Australian Year 12 or an equivalent.

Note: Meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission, as additional factors may be considered during the selection process.

Assessments

This course will be delivered and assessed through verbal assessment, group discussion, consultation, prescribed textbook reading and online written assessment activities.

Course Outcomes

Students will attain the Diploma of Business once all units have been completed at a competent level.

Graduates of our Diploma of Business course will gain useful skills and knowledge to be able to perform in a variety of business service roles. These could include:

• Executive Officer
• Project Consultant
• Administration Manager
• Office Manager
• Compliance Officer
• Business Development Manager

Course Fees

The costs for this course are as follows:

• Enrolment Fee: $200 (non-refundable)
• Material Fee: $100 (non-refundable)
• Tuition Fee: $8,000/year

Please contact us at enquiry.act@opc.edu.au for more information about our course fees.

Units of Competency