BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management

Qualification Description
The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management is a nationally recognised qualification that reflects the role of individuals who apply knowledge, practical skills, and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. 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. They may plan, design, apply, and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse, and synthesise information from a variety of sources.
Units of Competency
The BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management consists of 6 core units and 6 elective units.
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: Elective units can be selected based on the specific needs of the learner and the organisation. They should be relevant to the work environment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Award Upon Completion
Students obtaining a competent result for all units of competency will achieve the nationally recognized award: BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management.
Previous Recognitions
We offer Credit Transfer (CT) to students who can provide evidential documentation pertaining to the completion of unit(s) of competency through prior formal study. Candidates with prior experience can be assessed based on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
- No charge applies for Credit Transfer (CT).
- Fees apply when assessing unit(s) of competency based on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Enrollment Pre-Requisites
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification as per the training package. However, successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent is recommended. Relevant work experience will be taken into consideration for Recognition of Prior Learning assessments towards any unit(s) of competency.
Training Package Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification as per the training package.
Licensing Requirements
No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Recommended Entry Pathway
It is recommended that students planning to enroll in the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management hold a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management or relevant qualification, or have gained experience in a range of work environments in support roles. However, students without the aforementioned qualifications and/or work experience are also eligible to enroll.
Course Details
- Course Duration: 12 months full-time study, or equivalent part-time study.
- Study Commitment: 20 Hours/Week. This includes attendance/participation and directed study. Additional hours of self-directed study may be required.
- Assessment Types: All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include examinations, essays, reports, group tasks, portfolios, and/or presentations.
- Attendance: An individual training plan will be provided upon enrollment. Your plan will outline the recommended study timetable and detail your units and assessments.
Delivery & Assessment
We offer blended learning with a combination of face-to-face and online delivery methods for the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management. Face-to-face learning is conducted at our Sydney Campus. Electronic copies of all relevant course materials and assessments required for completion will be provided to enrolled students. The primary method of submission for completed assessments will be via email.
Course Outcomes
Further Study:
Completion of the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management may create a pathway towards higher education qualifications, such as a Bachelor of Business or related degrees. Graduates of the diploma are eligible to apply for enrollment into bachelor programs at eligible institutions and may receive advanced standing, depending on the institution’s credit transfer policies.
Industry Demand:
The Business Services sector offers a wealth of employment opportunities. Almost 2 million people are employed in this sector, representing a significant portion of the Australian workforce. The employment forecast indicates continued growth in this sector.
Career Opportunities:
- Team Leader
- Project Manager
- Department Manager
- Operations Manager
- Small Business Manager
Intake Information
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