BSB50420
Diploma of Leadership and Management
Advance your career in leadership with this high-level qualification that will give you the skills needed to seek employment as a manager in human resources, business, or sales.
Course overview
Upgrade your career with this high-level qualification. This course will give you the skills you need to seek employment in a managerial role across a broad range of industries.
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.
Throughout this course you will be mentored in team leadership and management, discover how to utilise emotional intelligence to maximise team outcomes, and learn how to develop and implement an operational plan to facilitate effective workplace practices. Our highly-experienced team of industry leaders will give you the guidance you need to succeed in your studies and beyond.
Successful completion of this course will give you the specialised skills to manage teams across a range of departments and industry sectors. You will also get the knowledge you need to undertake further studies in your field.
What can I do?
- Business Manager
- Human Resource Manager
- Sales Team Manager
Course outcome:
BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
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 >
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The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 6 elective units from the list below.
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BSBCMM511
Communicate with influenceUNIT CODE :BSBCMM511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to present and negotiate persuasively, lead and participate in meetings and make presentations to customers, clients and other key stakeholders.
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- Communicate with influence
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BSBCRT511
Develop critical thinking in othersUNIT CODE :BSBCRT511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop critical and creative thinking skills in others within a workplace context.
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- Develop critical thinking in others
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BSBLDR523
Lead and manage effective workplace relationshipsUNIT CODE :BSBLDR523Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead and manage effective workplace relationships.
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- Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
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BSBOPS502
Manage business operational plansUNIT CODE :BSBOPS502Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and monitor the implementation of operational plans to support efficient and effective workplace practices and organisational productivity and profitability.
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- Manage business operational plans
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BSBPEF502
Develop and use emotional intelligenceUNIT CODE :BSBPEF502Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and use emotional intelligence to increase self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship management in the workplace.
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- Develop and use emotional intelligence
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BSBTWK502
Manage team effectivenessUNIT CODE :BSBTWK502Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead teams in the workplace and to actively engage with the management of the organisation.
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- Manage team effectiveness
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Greater Brisbane
- Greater Brisbane
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BSBFIN501
Manage budgets and financial plansUNIT CODE :BSBFIN501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake financial management in an organisation or work area. It includes planning and implementing financial management approaches and supporting and evaluating effectiveness of financial management processes.
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- Manage budgets and financial plans
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BSBPEF501
Manage personal and professional developmentUNIT CODE :BSBPEF501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement systems and process that support the personal and professional development of self and others.
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- Manage personal and professional development
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BSBPMG430
Undertake project workUNIT CODE :BSBPMG430Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project.
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- Undertake project work
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BSBSUS511
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainabilityUNIT CODE :BSBSUS511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement workplace sustainability policies and to modify the policy to suit changed circumstances.
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- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
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BSBTWK503
Manage meetingsUNIT CODE :BSBTWK503Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage a range of meetings including overseeing the meeting preparation processes, chairing meetings, organising the minutes and reporting meeting outcomes.
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- Manage meetings
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BSBXCM501
Lead communication in the workplaceUNIT CODE :BSBXCM501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead communication in the workplace within any industry.
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- Lead communication in the workplace
Greater Brisbane - Accelerated Course
- Greater Brisbane - Accelerated Course
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BSBFIN501
Manage budgets and financial plansUNIT CODE :BSBFIN501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake financial management in an organisation or work area. It includes planning and implementing financial management approaches and supporting and evaluating effectiveness of financial management processes.
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- Manage budgets and financial plans
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BSBLDR522
Manage people performanceUNIT CODE :BSBLDR522Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage the performance of staff that are direct reports.
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- Manage people performance
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BSBOPS501
Manage business resourcesUNIT CODE :BSBOPS501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage resources according to planned business strategies.
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- Manage business resources
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BSBOPS504
Manage business riskUNIT CODE :BSBOPS504Unit description :This unit describes skills and knowledge required to manage business risks in a range of contexts across an organisation or for a specific business unit or area in any industry setting.
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- Manage business risk
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BSBPEF501
Manage personal and professional developmentUNIT CODE :BSBPEF501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement systems and process that support the personal and professional development of self and others.
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- Manage personal and professional development
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BSBPMG430
Undertake project workUNIT CODE :BSBPMG430Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project.
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- Undertake project work
Sunshine Coast
- Sunshine Coast
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BSBCMM412
Lead difficult conversationsUNIT CODE :BSBCMM412Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare, facilitate and lead difficult conversations.
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- Lead difficult conversations
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BSBFIN501
Manage budgets and financial plansUNIT CODE :BSBFIN501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake financial management in an organisation or work area. It includes planning and implementing financial management approaches and supporting and evaluating effectiveness of financial management processes.
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- Manage budgets and financial plans
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BSBOPS504
Manage business riskUNIT CODE :BSBOPS504Unit description :This unit describes skills and knowledge required to manage business risks in a range of contexts across an organisation or for a specific business unit or area in any industry setting.
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- Manage business risk
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BSBPMG430
Undertake project workUNIT CODE :BSBPMG430Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project.
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- Undertake project work
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BSBSUS511
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainabilityUNIT CODE :BSBSUS511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement workplace sustainability policies and to modify the policy to suit changed circumstances.
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- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
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BSBXCM501
Lead communication in the workplaceUNIT CODE :BSBXCM501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead communication in the workplace within any industry.
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- Lead communication in the workplace
Australian Virtual Business College - Online virtual classroom
- Australian Virtual Business College - Online virtual classroom
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BSBOPS501
Manage business resourcesUNIT CODE :BSBOPS501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage resources according to planned business strategies.
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- Manage business resources
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BSBFIN501
Manage budgets and financial plansUNIT CODE :BSBFIN501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake financial management in an organisation or work area. It includes planning and implementing financial management approaches and supporting and evaluating effectiveness of financial management processes.
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- Manage budgets and financial plans
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BSBOPS504
Manage business riskUNIT CODE :BSBOPS504Unit description :This unit describes skills and knowledge required to manage business risks in a range of contexts across an organisation or for a specific business unit or area in any industry setting.
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- Manage business risk
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BSBPMG430
Undertake project workUNIT CODE :BSBPMG430Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project.
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- Undertake project work
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BSBSUS511
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainabilityUNIT CODE :BSBSUS511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement workplace sustainability policies and to modify the policy to suit changed circumstances.
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- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
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BSBXCM501
Lead communication in the workplaceUNIT CODE :BSBXCM501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead communication in the workplace within any industry.
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- Lead communication in the workplace
North and Far North Queensland
- North and Far North Queensland
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BSBHRM525
Manage recruitment and onboardingUNIT CODE :BSBHRM525Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage all aspects of recruitment and onboarding processes according to organisational policies and procedures.
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- Manage recruitment and onboarding
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BSBOPS504
Manage business riskUNIT CODE :BSBOPS504Unit description :This unit describes skills and knowledge required to manage business risks in a range of contexts across an organisation or for a specific business unit or area in any industry setting.
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- Manage business risk
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BSBPMG430
Undertake project workUNIT CODE :BSBPMG430Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project.
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- Undertake project work
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BSBSUS511
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainabilityUNIT CODE :BSBSUS511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement workplace sustainability policies and to modify the policy to suit changed circumstances.
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- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
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BSBTWK503
Manage meetingsUNIT CODE :BSBTWK503Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage a range of meetings including overseeing the meeting preparation processes, chairing meetings, organising the minutes and reporting meeting outcomes.
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- Manage meetings
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BSBXCM501
Lead communication in the workplaceUNIT CODE :BSBXCM501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead communication in the workplace within any industry.
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- Lead communication in the workplace
Darling Downs and South West (inc Springfield)
- Darling Downs and South West (inc Springfield)
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BSBFIN501
Manage budgets and financial plansUNIT CODE :BSBFIN501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake financial management in an organisation or work area. It includes planning and implementing financial management approaches and supporting and evaluating effectiveness of financial management processes.
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- Manage budgets and financial plans
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BSBMKG541
Identify and evaluate marketing opportunitiesUNIT CODE :BSBMKG541Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, evaluate and take advantage of marketing opportunities by analysing market data, distinguishing characteristics of possible markets and assessing viability of changes to operations.
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- Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
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BSBOPS501
Manage business resourcesUNIT CODE :BSBOPS501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage resources according to planned business strategies.
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- Manage business resources
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BSBPMG430
Undertake project workUNIT CODE :BSBPMG430Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project.
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- Undertake project work
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BSBSUS511
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainabilityUNIT CODE :BSBSUS511Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement workplace sustainability policies and to modify the policy to suit changed circumstances.
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- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
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BSBXCM501
Lead communication in the workplaceUNIT CODE :BSBXCM501Unit description :This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead communication in the workplace within any industry.
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- Lead communication in the workplace
Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses.
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You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. 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
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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
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CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATES | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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South Bank
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On campus with some online
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10 Jul 2023
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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South BankOn campus with some online
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South Bank
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On Campus
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10 Jul 2023
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6 months
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Accelerated: Part time 2 nights per week + 3 Saturdays
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South BankOn Campus
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CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATES | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Robina
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On campus with some online
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10 Jul 2023
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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RobinaOn campus with some online
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CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATES | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Cairns
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On campus with some online
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10 Jul 2023
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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CairnsOn campus with some online
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Cairns
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On campus with some online
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03 Oct 2023
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1 year
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Full time 3 days per week
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CairnsOn campus with some online
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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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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 DATES | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY | |
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Online virtual classroom
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03 Jul 2023
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up to 8 months
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Full time 3 evenings per week
Monday,Tuesday,Thursday
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Online virtual classroom
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Online with on campus practical training (Cairns)
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10 Jul 2023
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up to 18 months
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Part time 1 night per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Cairns)
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Online with on campus practical training (Townsville - Pimlico)
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10 Jul 2023
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up to 18 months
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Part time 1 night per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Townsville - Pimlico)
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Online virtual classroom
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10 Jul 2023
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18 months
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Part time
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Online virtual classroom
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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10 Jul 2023
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1 year
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Full time - 2 Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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Online with on campus practical training (Toowoomba)
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10 Jul 2023
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1 year
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Full time - All Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per term
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Online with on campus practical training (Toowoomba)
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Online virtual classroom
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28 Aug 2023
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up to 8 months
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Full time 3 evenings per week
Monday,Tuesday,Thursday
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Online virtual classroom
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Online with on campus practical training (Cairns)
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03 Oct 2023
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up to 18 months
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Part time 1 night per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Cairns)
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Online with on campus practical training (Townsville - Pimlico)
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03 Oct 2023
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up to 18 months
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Part time 1 night per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Townsville - Pimlico)
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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03 Oct 2023
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1 year
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Full time - 2 Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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Online with on campus practical training (Toowoomba)
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03 Oct 2023
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1 year
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Full time - All Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per term
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Online with on campus practical training (Toowoomba)
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Online virtual classroom
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23 Oct 2023
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up to 8 months
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Full time 3 evenings per week
Monday,Tuesday,Thursday
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Online virtual classroom
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Online virtual classroom
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15 Jan 2024
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up to 8 months
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Full time 3 evenings per week
Monday,Tuesday,Thursday
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Online virtual classroom
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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22 Jan 2024
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1 year
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Full time - 2 Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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Online with on campus practical training (Toowoomba)
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22 Jan 2024
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1 year
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Full time - All Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per term
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Online with on campus practical training (Toowoomba)
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Online virtual classroom
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11 Mar 2024
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up to 8 months
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Full time 3 evenings per week
Monday,Tuesday,Thursday
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Online virtual classroom
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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15 Apr 2024
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1 year
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Full time - 2 Zoom sessions and 1 face to face session per week
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Online with on campus practical training (Springfield)
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