BSB50120
Diploma of Business
Thrive in a career in business with this high-level qualification. This course is perfect for people who want to elevate their skills at a management or executive level.
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
Course overview
Upgrade your career with this high-level qualification. You will take control with specialised knowledge, and advanced skills.
According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, demand for office management roles is expected to experience stable growth over the next five years. This is a very large occupation with job opportunities available across a number of industries including construction, professional services, and education and training.
This qualification is facilitated by expert teaching staff who have a high degree of industry connection and are able to guide you through your studies. You will develop specialised knowledge which includes communicating with influence, project work, workforce planning management, and risk.
Successful completion of this flexible qualification will provide you with high-level business skills that will enhance your career and expand potential professional and educational pathways.
What can I do?
- Program Consultant
- Program Coordinator
- Executive Officer
- Administration Manager
Course outcome:
BSB50120 Diploma of Business; or
BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Business Development); or
BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Leadership); or
BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Business Operations).
Online study options
Online virtual classroom – includes immersive reality experiences, virtual skills coaches and collaborative learning environments in timetabled virtual classes three days per week. Learn more >
Technology
With TAFE Queensland you study in environments equipped with the latest industry-standard technology. You will be job ready and desirable to future employers as you will have demonstrable up-to-date experience with computing platforms and programs.
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete 7 elective units from the list below.
To achieve a specialisation you must complete 4 elective units from one of:
- Business Development
- Leadership
- Business Operations
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You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
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You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
- View comparison chart
CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Mt Gravatt
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On campus with some online
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30 Sep 2024
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
30 Sep 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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South Bank
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On campus with some online
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30 Sep 2024
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1 year
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Business Development: Part time up to 3 nights per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
30 Sep 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Business Development: Part time up to 3 nights per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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South Bank
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On campus with some online
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30 Sep 2024
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1 year
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Leadership: Part time up to 3 nights per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
30 Sep 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Leadership: Part time up to 3 nights per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Mt Gravatt
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On campus with some online
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28 Jan 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
28 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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South Bank
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On campus with some online
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28 Jan 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
28 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Mt Gravatt
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On campus with some online
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22 Apr 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
22 Apr 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Mt Gravatt
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On campus with some online
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14 Jul 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
14 Jul 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Mt Gravatt
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On campus with some online
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07 Oct 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
07 Oct 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Cairns
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On campus with some online
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28 Jan 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
28 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Cairns
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On campus with some online
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14 Jul 2025
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
14 Jul 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 year
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Your course is primarily online and you may interact with your teachers and other students using Zoom. You will also need to come in to campus to complete some practical learning and assessment. Learn more
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All of your study will be done online and you can work through your studies at your own pace. You can access your learning materials 24/7 through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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You will study online however your classes will be delivered in real time via a scheduled timetable. You will interact with your teachers and other students using programs like Zoom. Learn more
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STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY | |
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Online with on campus practical training (Cairns)
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30 Sep 2024
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18 months
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Part time 2x Zoom sessions (recorded) and 1 optional on campus tutorial per week
Thursday
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
30 Sep 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
18 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 2x Zoom sessions (recorded) and 1 optional on campus tutorial per week
Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Online with on campus practical training (Townsville - Pimlico)
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30 Sep 2024
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18 months
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Part time 2x Zoom sessions (recorded) and 1 optional on campus tutorial per week
Wednesday
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
30 Sep 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
18 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 2x Zoom sessions (recorded) and 1 optional on campus tutorial per week
Wednesday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Online virtual classroom
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14 Oct 2024
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8 months
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Full time (Daytime) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am -12pm plus a 1 hr tutorial
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
14 Oct 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
8 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time (Daytime) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am -12pm plus a 1 hr tutorial
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
Yes
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Online virtual classroom
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14 Oct 2024
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8 months
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Full time (Evening) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6-9pm plus a 1 hour tutorial
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
14 Oct 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
8 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time (Evening) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6-9pm plus a 1 hour tutorial
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
Yes
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Online self-directed
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25 Nov 2024
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Average course duration 18 months
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Part time up to 2 units per intake. 12 weeks per intake
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
25 Nov 2024
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Average course duration 18 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time up to 2 units per intake. 12 weeks per intake
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Self-paced
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Online virtual classroom
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13 Jan 2025
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8 months
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Full time (Daytime) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am -12pm plus a 1 hr tutorial
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
13 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
8 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time (Daytime) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am -12pm plus a 1 hr tutorial
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
Yes
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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Online virtual classroom
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13 Jan 2025
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8 months
|
Full time (Evening) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6-9pm plus a 1 hour tutorial
|
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
13 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
8 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time (Evening) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6-9pm plus a 1 hour tutorial
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
Yes
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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Online virtual classroom
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15 Jan 2025
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16 months
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Part time (Evening) Wednesday 6-9pm plus a 1 hour tutorial
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
15 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
16 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time (Evening) Wednesday 6-9pm plus a 1 hour tutorial
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
Yes
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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Online with on campus practical training (Cairns)
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28 Jan 2025
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up to 18 months
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Part time 2x Zoom sessions (recorded) and 1 optional on campus tutorial per week
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START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
28 Jan 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
up to 18 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 2x Zoom sessions (recorded) and 1 optional on campus tutorial per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
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