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The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work. The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package..

Get at job as a Teacher Aide at Australian high schools and primary schools with the CHC40221 - Certificate IV in School Based Education Support. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to support qualified teachers in the classroom, providing supervision and one-to-one student support in English, reading and maths. The course covers: communicating with teachers and parents, assisting students with disabilities, understanding the unique needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, supervising students outside the classroom, and much more. This course also has scope to specialise in eLearning and online support. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, Teacher Aide career outcomes, and available enrolment dates..

The BSB41419 - Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration..

The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business prepares you for an administrative role. You’ll gain essential communication and teamwork skills, then specialise in an area that supports your career aspirations. Specialty areas include: technology and IT, business competence, teamwork and relationships, customer service, accounts, medical administration, records management. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..

Get the skills you need to become a successful workplace leader with the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management. This nationally recognised qualification covers the essential aspects of team leadership, workplace relationships, and operations management — then you choose electives that support your actual job role (eg, WHS and risk management, personal productivity, financial reporting, workplace diversity). You’ll graduate a more effective communicator with an arsenal of administration, IT, and digital work skills. Enquire now for the list of study units and upcoming enrolment dates..

The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management is for the next generation of business leaders who need highly developed emotional intelligence and the ability to communicate with influence. This nationally recognised diploma has a heavy focus on interpersonal skills and relationship building, while teaching you how to develop administrative systems, operational plans, budgets, policy and compliance documents. Choose electives in areas that support your job role: finance, administration, risk management, big data, industrial relations, customer service. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Become a Teacher Aide with the CHC30221 - Certificate III in School Based Education Support. This nationally recognised certificate will teach you how to support a qualified teacher in the classroom (or during online classes). The course covers: ethics and legal obligations of education support workers, contributing to student education, supporting the development of literacy and numeracy skills, helping students with special needs, working and communicating with teaching staff, encouraging responsible student behaviour, supporting students undertaking e-learning, supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and much more. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of career outcomes..

Step into a supervisory or management role with the BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business. This nationally recognised qualification will level up your use of digital technologies and develop your critical thinking, business relationships and communication strategies. Even better you can choose from one of nine specialisation areas — leadership, administration, operations, sustainability, big data, cyber security, finance, records and information management, or procurement. Graduate with an arsenal of skills that support your actual job role. Enquire now for the list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you..

The BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management is for HR Co-ordinators or managers and line supervisors that also have HR responsibilities. Over 12-18 months of study you will learn how to support the learning and development of teams, and support the HR process at your organisation. The course covers: recruitment and onboarding, performance development, advanced payroll, work health and safety implementation, industrial relations, critical communication skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment opportunities..

Become a quality assurance manager with the BSB50920 Diploma of Quality Auditing. This hands-on qualification is recognised Australia-wide and you will learn how to lead quality audit teams and operational compliance. The course has a strong focus on leadership and communication, so you’ll spend time learning how to communicate with influence, lead meetings, and make presentations. The course also covers: working within compliance frameworks, evaluating and reviewing compliance, analysing evidence and data, managing business risk, quality audit reporting, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

If you need business skills to launch your startup or open a new business try the BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business. This nationally recognised qualification will help you develop a business plan and establish the level of risk management, compliance and financing required to get your business off the ground. The course covers: financial planning, marketing new business ventures, recruitment and onboarding, product promotion, customer service strategies. Enquire now for the list of graduation competencies, entry requirements, and enrolment centres near you..

Need a business diploma that refines your skills in marketing, sales, and client relationships? Try the BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Business Development). This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to evaluate market opportunities, lead communication in the workplace, manage business resources, manage budgets and financial plans, forecast international market and business needs, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Level-up your WHS risk management skills with the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to use risk management tools, investigation safety incidents, and manage the WHS consultation process. Choose electives that support job roles in contractor management or rehabilitation and return-to-work programs. Enquire now for more information about the course specialisations and upcoming enrolment dates..

Are you seeking a financial administration role and need specialist skills in payroll and accounts? The BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Finance) may be the ideal course for you. This nationally recognised qualification will develop your critical thinking and communication skills, while teaching you how to accurately process the organisation’s payroll and financial transactions. The course covers: advanced business writing, developing business relationships, using digital technologies, personal productivity, maintaining financial records, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and the latest enrolment opportunities. .

Get the skills you need to take care of customer service with the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement). This nationally recognised qualification delivers communication, critical thinking and teamwork skills as well as customer specific competencies in marketing, social media, sales, and complaint resolution. Graduate ready for work on the help desk or better able to support your own work team. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment opportunities..

Please note - this is not a building related course. The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is for dedicated project managers and team leaders who have been assigned to a major project. You will learn how to scope and cost out a project, then manage the budget, quality, resources and work teams. Choose electives that support your job role including: communication, compliance and governance, critical thinking, team leadership, procurement, ICT and information systems. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, study outcomes, and enrolment opportunities..

Get started in marketing with the BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication. This nationally recognised qualification can be your entry point into a marketing role, or great for managers and small business owners who need the skills to increase their sales and outreach. The course covers: co-ordinating marketing activities, analysing consumer behaviour, carrying out market research, creating digital content, presenting your ideas and research, developing social media strategies, and more. You will also improve your overall skills in writing and critical thinking. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Please note - this is not a building related course. If you want to be assigned to the next project team, try the BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. This nationally recognised qualification covers the essential project management techniques as well as risk management, procurement, HR, stakeholder engagement, cost management, digital security, and contract law. Choose electives that support your actual job role and graduate ready for work as a project administrator, contractors officer, or QA officer. Enquire now for the full list of study units, course outcomes, and training centres..

Become a corporate buyer or purchasing manager with the BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Procurement). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to manage a supply chain and the procurement strategies for a wide range of industry groups. The course covers: supplier relationships, international procurement, ethical procurement, strategic sourcing, managing contracts and procurement risk. Enquire now for entry requirements, upcoming enrolment dates, as well as the full list of specialisation units and their availability..

Get started in the administration department with the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you communication, teamwork and critical thinking skills, and you’ll graduate able to process the payroll and financial transactions, organise schedules, purchase goods and services, and maintain business resources. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, enrolment dates, and your eligibility for subsidised training..

Get the skills you need to run a busy office or work in the administration department with the BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Administration). This nationally recognised qualification delivers a full range of administrative skills including business writing and spreadsheets, IT and digital technologies, workplace information systems, business compliance, communication strategies, WHS programs, business meetings, and project work. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment opportunities near you..

Step up to senior management with the BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management. This advanced qualification will teach you how to provide leadership across an organisation while managing innovation and continuous improvement. Over 12-18 months of study you will be developing your critical thinking and strategic communication skills. Graduate ready to implement a business plan and tackle a range of complex problems and strategies. Enquire now for the list of elective choices, entry requirements, and enrolment opportunities near you..

Become a marketing manager or independent marketing consultant with the BSB50620 Diploma of Marketing and Communication. This nationally recognised diploma builds on your existing skills and marketing knowledge, and teaches you how to develop advanced marketing and social medial engagement plans. During your studies you will be carrying out market research and conducting marketing audits, as well as learning copywriting and the subtle art of persuasion. The course also covers: the marketing mix, budgets and financial plans, workplace innovation, project work. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Learn how to the manage the organisation’s HR function with the BSB50320 Diploma of Human Resource Management. This nationally recognised qualification is suited to HR Managers as well as independent HR consultants and advisors. The course covers: employee and industrial relations, team learning and development, workforce planning tools, business risk, WHS and worker’s compensation, payroll, HR information systems, employee health and wellness programs. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. .

Ensure your company (or department) complies with quality standards and government regulations with the BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Compliance). This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to interpret compliance requirements, then evaluate and review your organisation’s existing systems. You’ll gain a wide range of skills (critical thinking, managing business resources, advanced communication, operational planning) and graduate with the ability to carry out a quality audit, ensure a safe workplace, and manage business risk. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Operations) is for anyone in a business service role and requires hands-on operational skills. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to manage budgets, financial plans, financial compliance, payroll, business resources, recruitment and onboarding, records and administrative systems. You’ll also gain management level skills in critical thinking, leadership, communication. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements and enrolment centres near you..

Do you need a business qualification that delivers a holistic blend of administration, management, and leadership skills? Try the BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business. This nationally recognised diploma will develop your critical thinking and emotional intelligence, as well as make you a more confident and effective communicator. The course covers: budgeting and finances, managing business resources, policy development, operationally planning, team management, continuous improvement, departmental safety and sustainability, risk management, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and upcoming enrolment dates. .

The BSB50120 Diploma of Business is for business leaders and unit managers needing a hands-one qualification that supports their actual job role. This nationally recognised diploma builds on your existing skills and allows you to specialise in one of nine different areas — operations, leadership, organisational development, compliance, sales, digital and data, procurement, records and information management, or evaluation. You’ll graduate with greatly improved confidence, critical thinking and communication skills. Enquire now for the unit list in each of the nine specialisation areas and upcoming enrolment opportunities..

Do you need a business qualification that delivers outstanding managerial and leadership skills? Try the BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Leadership). This nationally recognised diploma will develop your critical thinking and teach you how to lead communication in the workplace. The course also covers: managing business resources, budgeting and departmental financial planning, supporting employee and industrial relations, managing people performance, leading and managing effective workplace relationships, facilitating the performance development process, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and enrolment dates..

Are you an experienced HR practitioner and ready to level-up your career? How about the BSB60320 Advanced Diploma of Human Resource Management? This nationally recognised qualification develops your leadership skills and delivers a full set of management competencies. The course covers: critical thinking and complex problem solving, industrial relations strategies, strategic workforce planning, diversity and inclusion strategies, learning and development strategies, managing organisational change, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, HR career outcomes, and active enrolment opportunities..

Do you need a business diploma that will teach you how to facilitate your organisation’s growth, efficiency, and longevity? Try the BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Organisational Development). Not only will this nationally recognised diploma develop your critical thinking and emotional intelligence, you’ll also hone your ability to articulate and present your ideas. The course covers: managing operational plans, managing business risk and resources, managing budgets and financial plans, facilitating continuous improvement, developing workplace policies, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment dates..

The BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Operations) is perfect for small business owners or managers who need hands-on operational skills in all facets of the business. This nationally recognised qualification covers: business planning, recruitment and onboarding, marketing and sales, customer service, risk management and governance, policy development, supplier negotiation, social media and the organisation’s website. Enquire now for the full list of study unit choices, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..

Become a workplace inspector with the PSP60122 Advanced Diploma of Government. This nationally recognised qualification is a gateway to three career paths: workplace inspection, investigations, and fraud control. The course covers: working in the public service, applying government systems, preparing high-level documents, managing public sector compliance with legislation, managing policy implementation, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation electives (and their availability), and training providers near you that offer this qualification..

The BSB60520 Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication is an exciting qualification where students learn how to drive the strategic direction of an organisation’s marketing and communications activities. Students begin with 3 core units where they create and learn how to implement a strategic plan. This strategic plan becomes the base for the remainder of studies and incorporates a marketing plan and advertising campaign. Students then complete electives with choices available in advertising, design, and market research. The BSB60520 Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Business Services Training Package..

Get a senior role in the public service with the PSP40122 Certificate IV in Government. This nationally recognised qualification supports a wide range of career opportunities in administration services, revenue collection, human resources, injury claims and rehabilitation, border protection, customs, museum management, and customer service. During your studies you’ll learn how to apply government processes and uphold the principles and values of the public service, you’ll then choose electives that support your career aspirations. Enquire now for entry requirements, the full list of elective choices and career outcomes, and enrolment openings near you..

The BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is for students wanting careers as managers who improve organisational learning, and the quality of training and assessment products and services. Students learn how to evaluate their organisation’s approach to learning and workplace training, then drive organisational change to align staff development and training into the overall strategic plan for the business. While there are no entry requirements for this qualification, to successfully complete the course students will need management experience and training in a learning or educational environment..

The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is for graduate students wanting to improve their personal leadership style and professional competence as they lead organisations. Students complete 8 units with an overall focus on driving the development of high-end strategic plans that serve the vision and mission of their organisation. Enrolment in this qualification is limited to those with related studies (Diploma and up) plus 2-5 years relevant workplace experience with a significant level of leadership and management responsibility. The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Business Services Training Package..

The PSP50122 Diploma of Government is the qualification you need to become a safety inspector, injury case manager, or policy officer in the public service. This nationally recognised diploma allows you to specialise in injury management, workplace inspection, or organisational policy. The course introduces you to the legislative framework, values and ethos that underpin the public sector in Australia and you’ll also gain specialist skills in risk management, legislative compliance, and policy implementation. Enquire now for the full list of study units, availability of specialisation electives, and upcoming enrolment dates near you..

The BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Leadership) will help you develop confidence as a team leader and demonstrate strong leadership in the workplace. You will learn how to lead difficult conversations, articulate and present your ideas, make presentations, mentor and develop your team members, and manage your own professional development. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study unit choices, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management is for experienced leaders who need the skills to direct multiple projects and business undertakings. This nationally recognised Diploma covers all aspects of program execution and governance, and helps you build better relationships with stakeholders, subordinates, and peers. Choose electives in specialty areas: finance, risk management, collaboration, social responsibility, emotional intelligence, contract law. Enquire now for the list of elective choices and upcoming enrolment dates..

The BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills delivers the skills and confidence you need to get your first job, or re-enter the workforce after an extended break. Over 6-12 months of training you will gain communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to use a range of business software and technologies. The course also covers: customer service, teamwork, and problem solving. Enquire now for entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The BSB30719 - Certificate III in Work Health and Safety is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration..

The Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety BSB60619 is a high-end WHS qualification for HR Managers and WHS professionals needing specialised knowledge of Work Health and Safety. Students learn how to implement WHS risk management systems, evaluate their organisation’s WHS performance, and apply the underpinning legislative framework relevant to their industry and location within Australia..

Are you looking to start your own business — or assist in the development of a larger startup? You need the BSB30220 Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business. This nationally recognised qualification will help you investigate new business opportunities, organise finances, and develop a working business plan. You’ll also learn the critical compliance requirements of new business ventures in Australia, and graduate with an arsenal of administration skills. Enquire now for the list of study units, enrolment dates, and training centres near you. .