HR Business Partner

An HR Business Partner aligns HR strategies with business objectives to support organisational goals. You might work in a corporate office, government agency, or non-profit organisation. HR Business Partners focus on workforce planning, employee relations, performance management, and talent development. You’ll provide strategic HR advice and collaborate with management to implement effective HR practices.

HR Business Partners play an essential role in enhancing employee engagement and organisational performance. You’ll need to be strategic, empathetic, and possess strong interpersonal skills. You’ll work closely with managers and employees to resolve issues, support career development, and ensure the workforce is motivated and aligned with the company’s vision.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $60,320
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a hr business partner?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
BSB50320

Diploma of Human Resource Management

Blended, Online, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$0 - $4,095
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB60120

Advanced Diploma of Business

Blended, Online
12 - 18 months
$2,199 - $4,595
  • At least 2 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above from the BSB Training Package
Additional requirements may apply.
  • At least 2 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above from the BSB Training Package
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB60320

Advanced Diploma of Human Resource Management

Blended, Online
12 - 18 months
$2,199 - $6,095
  • At least 4 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Diploma of Human Resource Management or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
  • At least 4 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Diploma of Human Resource Management or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB50320 & BSB50120

Dual Diploma of Human Resource Management & Diploma of Business (Operations)

Online
12 months
$5,095
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Finance (Human Resource Management)

Blended, On Campus
24 months
$62,800 - $64,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Diploma of Human Resource Management

On Campus, Online
12 months
$0 - $32,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
10835NAT

Diploma of Organisational Coaching

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Leadership Coach HR Business Partner
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