Diploma of Leadership and Management

Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.

Students must be at least 18 years old and have satisfactorily completed one of the following:

• Australian Year 12
• An overseas school qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12
• Certificate IV in a related field

English proficiency requirement: One of the following English test results or equivalent must be met:

• IELTS overall score of 5.5
• TOEFL (iBT) score of 46
• PTE Academic score of 45

The following units of competency are covered in this course: BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management

Core 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

Elective Units

• BSBFIN501 Manage budgets and financial plans
• BSBHRM522 Manage employee and industrial relations
• BSBLDR522 Manage people performance
• BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
• BSBSTR502 Facilitate continuous improvement
• BSBINS501 Implement information and knowledge management systems

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

• Manager
• Office Manager
• Operations Manager
• Production Manager
• Business Manager