Advanced Diploma of Business

Intake Dates Feb, Apr, Jul, Oct
Duration 78 weeks (Incl. Holidays)
Tuition Fee AU $22,750
Campus Melbourne CBD and Hobart CBD

Course Overview

RGIT Australia’s Advanced Diploma of Business (BSB60120) is an advanced degree which is aimed at enhancing the expertise of individuals with established business skills and knowledge. Upon completion of this course, the graduate will have greater security for career opportunities and authoritative knowledge in the world of business.

Advanced Diploma of Business (BSB60120) will enable you to assume positions such as Executive Manager/Director, Human Resources Manager (Strategy) or Senior Executive positions in an organisation. Graduates of this course may find themselves working in a variety of industries ranging from automotive, educational, healthcare or even high ranking governmental and non-governmental organisations.

Course Description

Advanced Diploma of Business (BSB60120) provides you with the advanced skill set to thrive in a business setting. It delivers management skills and practical techniques that empower you with analytical and problem solving skills as well as project management across various industries.

Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Executive Manager or Director
  • Human Resources Manager (Strategy)
  • Senior Executive.

Students will need to complete 5 core and 5 elective units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Units

BSBCRT611 – Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving

BSBFIN601 – Manage organisational finances

BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans

BSBSUS601 – Lead corporate social responsibility

BSBTEC601 – Review organisational digital strategy

Elective Units*

BSBLDR601 – Lead and manage organisational change

BSBHRM614  – Contribute to strategic workforce planning

BSBINS601  – Manage knowledge and information

BSBSTR601  – Manage innovation and continuous improvement

BSBSTR602  – Develop organisational strategies

*Elective units for this qualification are current at the time of publication and are subject to change

Age Requirements

All international students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at RGIT Australia.

English Language Requirements

International students, applying either off-shore or on-shore will require:

i) Either a minimum IELTS (General) test score of 5.5 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course, or IELTS score of 4.5 or equivalent with a General English (ELICOS) course (up to 30 weeks) to be taken before the main VET course plus successful completion of RGIT Australia’s Language and Numeracy Test on completion of General English (ELICOS) program.

Results older than two years are not acceptable.

OR

ii) Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States

OR

iii) Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.

OR

iv) Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 (countries) without the required IELTS score must undertake an English Placement Test conducted at RGIT Australia’s campus as part of the enrolment process.

If there are concerns about the applicants’ English language proficiency, they will be required to undertake a suitable General English (ELICOS) or EAL program. For further information on student visa assessment levels visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Please note: RGIT Australia will also accept equivalent test results from the following specified English language tests:

– Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT

– Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) PBT

– Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

– Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)

Academic Requirements

International students applying either off-shore or on-shore must meet a minimum academic requirement to get admission to RGIT Australia courses. The table below summarises the academic entry requirements. Refer to information on individual courses for course-specific requirements.

Level of Study Academic Requirements
Certificate III Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or higher.
Certificate IV Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 11 or Certificate III or higher
Diploma Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Certificate IV or higher.
Advanced Diploma Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Diploma or higher.
Graduate Certificate of Management (Learning) Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Diploma or higher in relevant field of education or work.
Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) (78 weeks) Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Diploma or higher in relevant field of education or work.

Pre-Training Review

All students are required to undertake a pre-training review which aims to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner, and relevant experience.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy test (LLN) (International)

Students undertaking RGIT Australia VET courses must possess sound language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills to successfully complete the course. All students are required to undertake a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) test conducted by RGIT Australia. If students do not meet English and LLN requirements, learners will be asked to take further language, literacy and numeracy training e.g. English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Learners (ELICOS) programs with RGIT Australia.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy test (LLN) (Domestic)

Students undertaking this course must possess sound language, literacy and numeracy skills. All students are required to undertake a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) test mapped at ACSF level 3 conducted by the Institute.

Qualification Recognition

Qualifications offered by RGIT Australia are based on the principles, guidelines and standards set by Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and VET Quality Framework (VQF) and are nationally recognised.

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