Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

• Be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 11

• Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions).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 organisation.

• Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or able to demonstrate competence through documented evidence of the following:
  • Educated for 5 years in an English speaking country; or
  • Completed at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO; or
  • Successful completion of an English Placement Test through our partner college, Universal English College (UEC)
• Access to a laptop or tablet for home and classroom use with Microsoft Office software or equivalent

*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL may be accepted. 

Course fees do not include computer software or textbooks, which are to be purchased at the student’s own cost. Non-payment of course fees may result in cancellation of enrolment.

• Leadership and Management: Theory and Practice 7th Edition, Kris Cole

Cengage Learning: www.cengage.com.au

Check the publisher’s website for current pricing

This textbook may be purchased by students through Cengage Learning or any other bookshops or online providers that offer this publication.

Students must also supply their own laptop with Microsoft Office software e.g. Office 365 Personal that includes Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Publisher.

You will need to successfully complete five core [c] units and five elective [e] units to get this advanced diploma.

• BSBCRT611 – Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving [c]
• BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans [c]
• BSBLDR601 – Lead and manage organisational change [c]
• BSBSTR601 – Manage innovation and continuous improvement [c]
• PSPMGT006 – Develop a business case [e]
• BSBPMG633 – Provide leadership for the program [e]
• BSBSTR602 – Develop organisational strategies [e]
• BSBLDR602 – Provide leadership across the organisation [c]
• BSBHRM614 – Contribute to strategic workforce planning [e]
• BSBSUS601 – Lead corporate social responsibility [e]

A blended course which combines face to face and online learning and delivery.

At UEC Business, we teach you through a variety of ways, including lectures, workshops, individual feedback sessions and study support groups.

We also use case studies, presentations, reports, group tasks, direct observation, practical projects and more to assess your progress.

After graduating from the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management, there are a number of career options open to you, including:

• Business Analyst
• Chief Executive Officer
• Executive Director
• Senior Executive
• General Manager

Have you completed any courses that are the same as the units offered by UEC Business? Then you may be eligible for Credit Transfer (CT) or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

RPL accounts for the skills and knowledge you have gained through work and life experiences, while CT recognises formal training you have already completed – and is only available for Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) awards.

You must apply during the application process and prior to commencement of study, otherwise your application will not be considered. Please get in touch to find out more.

Students who successfully complete this course will be issued with the AQF qualification (Australian Qualifications Framework) BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management.

Students who partially complete this course (a minimum of one unit of competency) will be issued with a Statement of Attainment from BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management qualification for the unit/s of competency successfully completed.

UEC Business Advanced Diploma qualification will give students credit on courses at the following institutions in Australia:

• Southern Cross University
• Torrens University
• University of Wollongong

For more details visit Further Study Partners page.

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Please note study periods are usually 10 weeks, however due to Public Holidays, the length of study and holiday periods may vary. Please refer carefully to the dates above and refer to additional information provided in class for scheduled classes due to public holidays.