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Certificate IV in Business Administration (BSB40201)

 

Course Overview

This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to perform a range of complex administrative skills in the areas of information technology, communication, teamwork and record keeping.

 

Underpinning Skills

Equivalent to Certificate III in Business, or

Certificate III in Business Administration plus

At least six months of workplace experience is strongly recommended.

 

Course Length

Full-time participants: 20 weeks maximum

Average contact hours: 24 hours per week

 

Study Pathways

As a graduate of this course, you are eligible to enrol in:

  • Diploma of Business

  • Diploma of Business Administration

Career Opportunities

Graduates will gain the skills and knowledge to undertake complex administrative roles such as:

  • Executive Assistant

  • Customer Service Team Leader

Course Accreditation

All units are accredited and aligned with national competency standards.  Full-time students may apply for Youth Allowance, AUSTUDY or ABSTUDY.
 

Course Content

The suggested Certificate IV in Business Administration program consists of six common units and four specialist units

 

Common units – (choose six)                                                   Nominal study time

BSBFLM404A     Lead work teams                                                           50 hours

BSBCMN402A   Develop Work priorities                                                  40 hours

BSBCMN403A   Establish business networks                                            40 hours

BSBCMN404A   Develop teams and individuals                                     40 hours

BSBCMN405A   Analyse and present research information                     40 hours

BSBCMN406A   Maintain business technology                                        40 hours

BSBCMN407A   Coordinate business resources                                       40 hours

BSBCMN409A   Promote products and services                                     40 hours

BSBCMN410A   Coordinate implementation of customer service         40 hours

BSBCMN411A   Monitor a safe workplace                                              40 hours

BSBCMN412A   Promote innovation and change                                  40 hours

BSBCMN413A   Implement and monitor environmental policies           40 hours

BSBCMN414A   Undertake marketing activities                                      50 hours

BSBCMN415A   Manage first aid policy                                                   40 hours

BSBCMN416A   Identify risk and apply risk management processes       50 hours

BSBCMN417A   Coordinate customer service activities                         30 hours

BSBCMN418A   Address customer needs                                                50 hours

BSBCMN419A   Manage projects                                                            60 hours

BSBCMN420A   Write complex documents                                             50 hours

BSBCMN421A   Assist with compliance with OHS and other                  40 hours

relevant laws                                                                            

 

Specialist Administration Units                                               Nominal study time

Administration Stream

BSBADM402A  Produce complex business documents                            60 hours

BSBADM405A  Organise meetings                                                           30 hours

BSBADM406A  Organise business travel                                                   20 hours

BSBADM407A  Administer projects                                                           20 hours

 

Computing stream

BSBADM402A  Produce complex business documents                            60 hours

BSBADM403A  Develop and use complex databases                             30 hours

BSBADM404A  Develop and use complex spreadsheets                         30 hours

BSBADM407A  Administer projects                                                           20 hours

 

Finance Stream

BSBADM402A  Produce complex business documents                            60 hours

BSBADM403A  Develop and use complex databases                             30 hours

BSBADM404A  Develop and use complex spreadsheets                         30 hours

BSBADM408A  Prepare financial reports                                                  40 hours

 

Marketing Stream

BSBMKG401A  Profile the market                                                             30 hours

BSBMKG405A  Implement and monitor marketing activities                  40 hours

BSBMKG406A  Build client relationships                                                   40 hours

BSBMKG407A  Make a presentation                                                        30 hours