ZOI Education

Course description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing, and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements. They may plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse, and synthesise information from a variety of sources.

Learner characteristics and target group

Target groups for the BSB50420 - Diploma of Leadership and Management are international students who are:

Seeking to pursue a career as a manager
Seeking to enter a new industry sector
Seeking a pathway to higher education qualifications

Units of competency

Core units

Communicate with influence

BSBCMM511

BSBCRT511

Develop critical thinking in others

BSBLDR523

Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

BSBOPS502

Manage business operational plans

BSBPEF502

Develop and use emotional intelligence

BSBTWK502

Manage team effectiveness

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Elective units

BSBWHS521

Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

BSBLDR522

Manage people performance

BSBSUS511

Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability

BSBSTR502

Facilitate continuous improvement

BSBPEF501

Manage personal and professional development

BSBTWK503

Manage meetings

Work placement program

Pathways

Study pathways

Potential employment options are in a range of leadership and management roles in a range of industry areas. Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into the BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management or a range of Advanced Diploma qualifications, as well as higher education qualifications in leadership and management. More Information here.

Employment pathways

Entry requirements

ZOI Education has the following entry requirements: International students must meet following:

Academic Requirement

To enter this qualification, applicants should have successfully completed Year 12.

Age Requirement

Students must be a minimum age of 18 years or above at the time of course commencement.

English Language Requirement

To enter this qualification, applicants must also meet English Language Requirements:

IELTS (Academic) overall score of 5.5; or
TOEFL IBT 46; or
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162; or
PTE Academic 42 or equivalent.

English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:

Minimum five (5) years of study in English in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Britain, America, South America or Ireland.
Completed in Australia in English a substantial component (at least 50%) of a qualification at AQF level 4 or higher.
Successfully completed in Australia in English the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education.
Completed a recognised ELICOS program and achieved an English Proficiency level of upper intermediate or equivalent.

Pre-Training Review

All learners will undertake pre-training review to determine suitability for the course and student needs. The aim of the review is to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the course to applicant, relevant experience and interview conducted by ZOI trainers and assessors. Interview will also aim to identify any support needs and possible RPL opportunities. Through pre-training review learner will demonstrate that they have necessary skills to successfully complete the course.

Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN)

All students will be required to complete an LLN assessment prior to the commencement of the course. ZOI uses LLN robot platform for the assessment. All reports, training supplements and recommendations are generated by the LLN Robot system after comparing the learner’s ACSF spiky profile to the profile of this course.

Hardware/Software Requirements

All participants are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with internet. Learners are also expected to have Microsoft office suite of application like Word, Excel etc at their own cost to ensure successful completion of assessment. Students can access free Wi-Fi when in campus.

DHA Requirement

Applicants must also provide documentation according to Department of Home Affair requirements. For further information on student visa assessment level and documentation, visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/

Prerequisite

The Training Package requires that 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.

Course credit

Students may apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge, and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning). The granting of course credit may affect course fees as well as the duration of the course. This process is outlined in ZOI Education Course Credit Policy and Procedure.

Study requirements

To be awarded the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management, a total of twelve (12) units of competency must be achieved, comprising of:
- Six (6) core units, and;- Six (6) elective units, of which

4 elective units must be selected from the qualification BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
for the remaining 2 elective units:
up to 2 units may be selected from the qualification BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Certificate IV or above, from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.