Diploma of Leadership and Management Course
| Intake Dates | Feb, Apr, Jul, Oct |
|---|---|
| Duration | 52 weeks (Incl. Holidays) |
| Tuition Fee | AU $15,000 |
| Campus | Melbourne CBD and Hobart CBD |
Course Overview – Leadership Management Course
RGIT Australia’s BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management course provides the student with the knowledge and skills required to work in leadership and management roles across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. You will be empowered to plan, execute and evaluate the work of your team.
As part of the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management course, you will learn about the critical capabilities required to be an effective manager. This course is designed specifically for supervisors and middle managers that have the responsibility of a team of people.
Course Description – Leadership Management Course
BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management will provide you with knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a wide range of enterprise and industry contexts. You will develop skills in displaying initiative and judgment in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring your own workload and the workload of others.
You will learn communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.
Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include:
- Business Manager
- Human Resources Manager
- Manager
- Sales Team Manager
Students will need to complete 6 core units and 6 elective units of competency to attain the qualification.
Core Units
- BSBOPS502 – Manage business operational plans
- BSBLDR523 – Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
- BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
- BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
- BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence
- BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others
Elective Units*
- BSBSTR502 – Facilitate continuous improvement
- BSBTWK503 – Manage meetings
- BSBLDR522 – Manage people performance
- BSBSTR501 – Establish innovative work environments
- BSBSTR503 – Develop organisational policy
- BSBSUS511 – Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
*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
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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.
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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.