Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

About this course

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.

Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters.

They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.

Course Duration

44
Weeks Tuition
+
8
Weeks Break
=
52
Total Duration

Pre-Requisites

There are no prerequisites for this qualification.

Entry Requirements

Entry to this qualification is limited to those who:
Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions).
or
Have two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise.

Students must be 18 years old and above.

Rolling Intakes

Course Format

5
Core Units
+
5
Elective Units
=
10
Total Units
Core Unit CodeCore Unit Title
BSBCRT611Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBLDR601Lead and manage organisational change
BSBLDR602Provide leadership across the organisation
BSBOPS601Develop and implement business plans
BSBSTR601Manage innovation and continuous improvement
Elective Unit CodeElective Unit Title
BSBCMM511Communicate with influence
BSBCRT511Develop critical thinking in others
BSBSTR801Lead innovative thinking and practice
BSBSTR802Lead strategic planning processes for an organisation
BSBPEF501Manage personal and professional development

Student Equipment Required

Students MUST have the following IT equipment prior to enrolling with the college and will require a suitable study space for self-study, assessment activities, or to participate in face-to-face virtual classes.

Students are required to have their own laptop prior to the commencement of their course.



HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:

Laptop with the following recommended system requirements:

  • Specification of laptop is as below:
    • Processor: 2.5–2.9 GHz processor
    • Memory: 8 GB
    • Disk Space: 100 GB
    • Microsoft® Windows® 10 Version 22H2 or Windows® 11 Version 24H2 or above
    • Apple® macOS® Sequoia v15.5, Apple® macOS® Sonoma v14.7.6, or Apple® macOS® Ventura v13.7.6
  • A webcam, e.g. built-in to a laptop or a USB webcam
  • Audio input and output suitable for video conferencing or face-to-face virtual classes
  • A headset or earbuds with a microphone is recommended
  • Photo/scan – a camera (e.g. on a mobile phone) may be required to scan and submit handwritten materials

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:

  • A web browser such as Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome, or Safari
  • Students are expected to access the web version of Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Planner, To Do, and Project)
  • Students studying CAD will have access to the college’s Computer-aided Design (CAD) system (if applicable to the student’s qualification)

INTERNET REQUIREMENTS:

  • A reliable, high-speed broadband internet connection with sufficient upload and download capacity. A Wi-Fi or mobile connection may be acceptable
  • Students will have access to the college’s wireless connection whilst on campus
  • Community internet and computer access:
    • In Australia, public libraries offer free access to computers and the internet, although students may require a membership card or be required to pay a small charge.
    • Students may need to book ahead if they wish to use library services.
    • Students will also have access to printing and photocopying services on a pay-per-page basis. Most libraries also provide wireless hotspots and recharging stations at no cost for students using their own devices.

OTHER INFORMATION:

The college encourages students to acquire the following skills and knowledge related to operating and maintaining an efficient study environment:

  • Know how to install, use, and keep their computer’s internet browser and other software up to date (e.g. installing security updates)
  • Be proficient in connecting their laptop and/or mobile device to wireless networks either at the college campus, your local library, or other locations
  • Ability to use a web camera and headset/microphone
  • Know how to use cloud storage (e.g. through Office 365 OneDrive)
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word and other related software packages

Related Occupations

  • Managing Director
  • Manager
  • Department Manager
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Quarry Business Manager
  • Area Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Development Director
  • Senior Executive
  • Executive Director

Please Note: Completion of a HJ Australian qualification does not guarantee an employment outcome.

Qualification Issued

Once the units of competency required in the training package for this qualification have been successfully completed, the student will be issued with an Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB60420) and an academic transcript of all completed units within 30 calendar days. Students who successfully complete individual units of competency within the qualification, but not the qualification in its entirety will be eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment. This document contains a record of all completed units and will be available to students by the end of their course.

Course Price
$13,000
Offshore Fee
$11,000
Onshore Fee
This course includes