BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Operations)

This nationally accredited Diploma of Business provides the core business knowledge and skills needed to move into management roles, or become an entrepreneur to launch your own company. You will learn to research, analyse and interpret domestic and international environments to identify and plan business proposals. This course provides a basis &pathway for further study in any Business tertiary qualifications.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. These individuals may have frontline management accountabilities.

Individuals in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field of expertise that requires business operations skills. They may possess substantial experience in a range of settings but seek to further develop their skills across a wide range of business functions.

CRICOS course code: 105662M

Course level: AQF5

Duration

78 weeks / 6 terms

Admission requirements

Applicants must:

  • be at least 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.
  • have at least completed the equivalent of Year 10 at the time of course commencement.
  • provide evidence of English entry requirements (IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL IBT 65-78 or PTE Academic 52-58) or if unavailable, be subjected to undertake the IIB's VET English Placement Assessment (achieving Upper-Intermediate Level).
  • provide academic certificates and/ or, transcripts of the highest level of education attained (if any) and/ or have work experience in the business-related field.

    * Note: During the orientation session, you will be required to complete the Learner, Literacy, Numeracy and Learner's Needs Assessment.

  • Fees

    Tuition fee: $12,000.00 Non-tuition fee: $500.00

    PROGRAM DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT METHODS

    The course program is scheduled to be delivered over a 78-week timeframe of full-time study consisting of 60 weeks of scheduled class time plus 18 weeks of breaks.

  • Classes are scheduled at 20 hours per week (15 hours face-to-face + 5 hours online learning).
  • The course is divided into 6 terms.
  • Holiday periods are 3 weeks in duration for every term-break throughout the year.
  • Students are also provided with learning resources, usually in the form of learner manuals. These provided the core of each unit’s content which is explored during training hours. Students have at their disposal a computer lab with the necessary resources and computer equipment to create presentations, repeat and reinforce topics taught in classrooms or research topics using online sources. Students may also be referred to additional materials available in the student library. Such resources may be used as additional materials for study during students’ own time. Learning materials are accessed via the College’s Moodle platform to which each student and trainer has access. Classrooms are equipped with laptops and presentation screens to provide for presentations by trainers or students. The classes emphasise on reflecting genuine workplace scenarios. Role-plays, demonstrations, and case studies are particularly important in this regard. These assessment tools consist of the following components (components may vary from unit to unit):
  • Written/ knowledge assessment
  • Project assessment
  • Practical assessment
  • Evidence gathering tools, e.g. observation checklists
  • Career paths

  • Administrator
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Administrative Officer
  • Customer Services Officer
  • Project Officer
  • Clerical Officer
  • And many other business career opportunities, etc.
  • Qualification
    Competency
    Unit
    Tuition fee/ Duration
    BSB50120
    Diploma of Business
    (Operations)
    Core units
    BSBCRT511
    Develop critical thinking in others

    BSBFIN501
    Manage budgets and financial plans

    BSBOPS501
    Manage business resources

    BSBSUS511
    Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability

    BSBXCM501
    Lead communication in the workplace


    78 weeks / 6 terms
    Project management
    BSBPMG430
    Undertake project work

    Business Operations
    BSBOPS502
    Manage business operational plans engagement
    BSBOPS504
    Manage business risk

    Teamwork and Relationships
    BSBTWK502
    Manage team effectiveness
    BSBTWK503
    Manage meetings

    Human Resources
    BSBHRM525
    Manage recruitment and onboarding

    Personal Effectiveness
    BSBPEF502
    Develop and use emotional intelligence

    Possible Employment outcome
    Business Manager, Office Manager, Operation Manager, Administrator, Records Management Coordinator, Team Leader, Unit Leader, Project Coordinator, Records Manager, etc.

    INTAKES TABLE

    Year
    Term 1
    Term 2
    Term 3
    Term 4
    Primary
    Mid term
    Primary
    Mid term
    Primary
    Mid term
    Primary
    Mid term
    2023
    09 Jan
    13 Feb
    10 Apr
    15 May
    10 July
    14 Aug
    09 Oct
    13 Nov
    2024
    8 Jan
    12 Feb
    8 Apr
    13 May
    8 July
    12 Aug
    7 Oct
    11 Nov
    2025
    06 Jan
    10 Feb
    07 Apr
    12 May
    07 July
    11 Aug
    06 Oct
    10 Nov