BSB40520 - Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
Are you wanting to get into a supervisor role? CQUni can help you get there. When you complete the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, you’ll have the confidence to manage people and resources to ensure timely business outcomes in a supervisory role. This course is included in the Australian and Queensland Government’s Fee Free TAFE program.
Online, RPL/RCC/Credit
There are multiple durations. Please refer to Course Structure below.
Online
12 units
This qualification consists of competency in 5 core and 7 elective units. Upon completing all 12 units, students will receive a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management. Career opportunities: Supervisor, Coordinator, Team Leader, and Office Manager. Pathways: Students who successfully completed BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management will be eligible for direct entry into the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management at CQUniversity.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as developing and emerging leaders and managers in a range of enterprise and industry contexts.
As well as assuming responsibility for their own performance, individuals at this level are likely to provide leadership, guidance and support to others. They may also have some responsibility for organising and monitoring the output of teams.
They apply solutions to a defined range of predictable and unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
This is a nationally recognised accredited course.
Standard Course Structure
Duration:12 - 24 Months
One (1) unit per 10 week study period
To ensure you can manage your study load, we recommend limiting your workload to no more than one (1) unit per study period.
Some students may progress at a faster rate based on their experience, knowledge, and skills, as they would be able to apply the actual context of workplace experience to their assessments.
Core
| BSBLDR411 | Demonstrate leadership in the workplace |
| BSBLDR413 | Lead effective workplace relationships |
| BSBXTW401 | Lead and facilitate a team |
| BSBXCM401 | Apply communication strategies in the workplace |
| BSBOPS402 | Coordinate business operational plans |
Group A Electives
| BSBCMM412 | Lead difficult conversations |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs |
| BSBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices |
| BSBTWK401 | Build and maintain business relationships |
| BSBLDR412 | Communicate effectively as a workplace leader |
| BSBSTR502 | Facilitate continuous improvement |
| BSBPEF402 | Develop personal work priorities |
| BSBSTR401 | Promote innovation in team environments |
Group B Electives
| BSBWRT411 | Write complex documents |
| BSBOPS405 | Organise business meetings |
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use Emotional Intelligence |
Unspecified Electives
| BSBHRM415 | Coordinate recruitment and onboarding |
| BSBTEC401 | Design and produce complex text documents |
| BSBTEC402 | Design and produce complex spreadsheets |
| BSBTEC404 | Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment |
Trainees
Duration:12 - 24 Months
Core
| BSBLDR411 | Demonstrate leadership in the workplace |
| BSBLDR413 | Lead effective workplace relationships |
| BSBXTW401 | Lead and facilitate a team |
| BSBXCM401 | Apply communication strategies in the workplace |
| BSBOPS402 | Coordinate business operational plans |
Group A Electives
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs |
| BSBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices |
| BSBTWK401 | Build and maintain business relationships |
| BSBLDR412 | Communicate effectively as a workplace leader |
| BSBSTR502 | Facilitate continuous improvement |
| BSBPEF402 | Develop personal work priorities |
| BSBSTR401 | Promote innovation in team environments |
Group B Electives
| BSBWRT411 | Write complex documents |
| BSBOPS405 | Organise business meetings |
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use Emotional Intelligence |
Unspecified Electives
| BSBTEC402 | Design and produce complex spreadsheets |
| BSBTEC404 | Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment |
| BSBHRM415 | Coordinate recruitment and onboarding |
| BSBTEC401 | Design and produce complex text documents |
Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.
What is the purpose of bksb?
The bksb is an approved online review tool that will give the student a level for their English (literacy) and Maths (numeracy) levels, and can also help to identify any skill gaps or areas that the student might need additional support in.
This qualification consists of competency in 5 core and 7 elective units. Upon completing all 12 units, students will receive a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.
Career opportunities: Supervisor, Coordinator, Team Leader, and Office Manager.
Pathways: Students who successfully completed BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management will be eligible for direct entry into the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management at CQUniversity.
| Fee for service | $4,260.00 (2023) |
| Fee for service per unit | $355.00 (2023) |
| TAFE Priority Skills Fund/Training Program fee per unit | $266.00 (2023) |
| JobTrainer | $399.00 (2023) |
| JobTrainer fee per unit | $33.25 (2023) |
Please refer to the VET student fees price lists, eligibility criteria applies for subsidised funding. If you are unsure please call us on 13 27 86.
This is a Fee Free TAFE course thanks to the Australian and Queensland Governments. Eligibility criteria applies.
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