Take control of your career in business administration. This high-level course is perfect for those ready to upgrade their abilities as a manager or executive.
BSB50415 Diploma of Business Administration
Promote your career with this high-level course in business administration. This qualification sets you up for career advancement in management and executive roles.
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.
The course will give you specialised knowledge in complex problems and solutions. You'll learn advanced skills with project work, people performance and team leadership. 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 to meet your goals.
Successfully completing this qualification will provide you with the advanced skills needed to upgrade your career in management and executive positions.
At TAFE Queensland we maintain strong and relevant industry connections. Our teachers have their finger on the pulse and are equipped to guide you through your education to give you the ability to meet and exceed expectations set within the business world.
If you complete a TAFE Queensland diploma you can take advantage of our diploma-to-degree pathway options. Get in the fast lane and jump straight into the second year of a related bachelor’s degree at some of Australia’s top universities. You’ll graduate with two qualifications in the same time it would normally take to complete one, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete 8 elective units from the list below.
UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME | |
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Greater Brisbane | ||
BSBADM502Manage meetingsUnit code: BSBADM502 Unit 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. |
Manage meetings | |
BSBADM503Plan and manage conferencesUnit code: BSBADM503 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, promote and coordinate conferences, ensuring follow-up procedures are incorporated. |
Plan and manage conferences | |
BSBADM504Plan and implement administrative systemsUnit code: BSBADM504 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan for or review the requirements of effective administrative systems and procedures for implementing, monitoring and reviewing the system. |
Plan and implement administrative systems | |
BSBADM506Manage business document design and developmentUnit code: BSBADM506 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish standards for the design and production of organisational documents and to manage document design and production processes to ensure agreed standards are met. |
Manage business document design and development | |
BSBCUS501Manage quality customer serviceUnit code: BSBCUS501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop strategies to manage organisational systems that ensure products and services are delivered and maintained to standards agreed by the organisation. |
Manage quality customer service | |
BSBMGT502Manage people performanceUnit code: BSBMGT502 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage the performance of staff who report to them directly. Development of key result areas and key performance indicators and standards, coupled with regular and timely coaching and feedback, provide the basis for performance management. |
Manage people performance | |
BSBPMG522Undertake project workUnit code: BSBPMG522 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a straightforward project or a section of a larger project. It covers developing a project plan, administering and monitoring the project, finalising the project and reviewing the project to identify lessons learned for application to future projects. |
Undertake project work | |
BSBSUS501Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainabilityUnit code: BSBSUS501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement a workplace sustainability policy and to modify the policy to suit changed circumstances. |
Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability | |
BSBWOR501Manage personal work priorities and professional developmentUnit code: BSBWOR501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create systems and process to organise information and prioritise tasks. |
Manage personal work priorities and professional development | |
Gold Coast | ||
BSBADM502Manage meetingsUnit code: BSBADM502 Unit 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. |
Manage meetings | |
BSBADM503Plan and manage conferencesUnit code: BSBADM503 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, promote and coordinate conferences, ensuring follow-up procedures are incorporated. |
Plan and manage conferences | |
BSBADM504Plan and implement administrative systemsUnit code: BSBADM504 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan for or review the requirements of effective administrative systems and procedures for implementing, monitoring and reviewing the system. |
Plan and implement administrative systems | |
BSBADM506Manage business document design and developmentUnit code: BSBADM506 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish standards for the design and production of organisational documents and to manage document design and production processes to ensure agreed standards are met. |
Manage business document design and development | |
BSBCUS501Manage quality customer serviceUnit code: BSBCUS501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop strategies to manage organisational systems that ensure products and services are delivered and maintained to standards agreed by the organisation. |
Manage quality customer service | |
BSBHRM506Manage recruitment selection and induction processesUnit code: BSBHRM506 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage all aspects of recruitment selection and induction processes in accordance with organisational policies and procedures. |
Manage recruitment selection and induction processes | |
BSBPMG522Undertake project workUnit code: BSBPMG522 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a straightforward project or a section of a larger project. It covers developing a project plan, administering and monitoring the project, finalising the project and reviewing the project to identify lessons learned for application to future projects. |
Undertake project work | |
BSBRSK501Manage riskUnit code: BSBRSK501 Unit description: This unit describes skills and knowledge required to manage risks in a range of contexts across an organisation or for a specific business unit or area in any industry setting. |
Manage risk | |
Wide Bay Burnett / Sunshine Coast | ||
BSBADM502Manage meetingsUnit code: BSBADM502 Unit 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. |
Manage meetings | |
BSBADM503Plan and manage conferencesUnit code: BSBADM503 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, promote and coordinate conferences, ensuring follow-up procedures are incorporated. |
Plan and manage conferences | |
BSBADM504Plan and implement administrative systemsUnit code: BSBADM504 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan for or review the requirements of effective administrative systems and procedures for implementing, monitoring and reviewing the system. |
Plan and implement administrative systems | |
BSBADM506Manage business document design and developmentUnit code: BSBADM506 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish standards for the design and production of organisational documents and to manage document design and production processes to ensure agreed standards are met. |
Manage business document design and development | |
BSBCUS501Manage quality customer serviceUnit code: BSBCUS501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop strategies to manage organisational systems that ensure products and services are delivered and maintained to standards agreed by the organisation. |
Manage quality customer service | |
BSBPMG522Undertake project workUnit code: BSBPMG522 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a straightforward project or a section of a larger project. It covers developing a project plan, administering and monitoring the project, finalising the project and reviewing the project to identify lessons learned for application to future projects. |
Undertake project work | |
BSBWOR501Manage personal work priorities and professional developmentUnit code: BSBWOR501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create systems and process to organise information and prioritise tasks. |
Manage personal work priorities and professional development | |
BSBWOR502Lead and manage team effectivenessUnit code: BSBWOR502 Unit 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. |
Lead and manage team effectiveness | |
Online | ||
BSBITU401Design and develop complex text documentsUnit code: BSBITU401 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and develop business documents using complex technical features of word processing software. |
Design and develop complex text documents | |
BSBCUS501Manage quality customer serviceUnit code: BSBCUS501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop strategies to manage organisational systems that ensure products and services are delivered and maintained to standards agreed by the organisation. |
Manage quality customer service | |
BSBWOR501Manage personal work priorities and professional developmentUnit code: BSBWOR501 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create systems and process to organise information and prioritise tasks. |
Manage personal work priorities and professional development | |
BSBADM506Manage business document design and developmentUnit code: BSBADM506 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish standards for the design and production of organisational documents and to manage document design and production processes to ensure agreed standards are met. |
Manage business document design and development | |
BSBADM502Manage meetingsUnit code: BSBADM502 Unit 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. |
Manage meetings | |
BSBADM504Plan and implement administrative systemsUnit code: BSBADM504 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan for or review the requirements of effective administrative systems and procedures for implementing, monitoring and reviewing the system. |
Plan and implement administrative systems | |
BSBADM503Plan and manage conferencesUnit code: BSBADM503 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, promote and coordinate conferences, ensuring follow-up procedures are incorporated. |
Plan and manage conferences | |
BSBPMG522Undertake project workUnit code: BSBPMG522 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a straightforward project or a section of a larger project. It covers developing a project plan, administering and monitoring the project, finalising the project and reviewing the project to identify lessons learned for application to future projects. |
Undertake project work |
Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses.
Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you study. Direct your own learning with all your study materials online, allowing you to manage your own workload and fit your studies around your lifestyle. Access your learning space 24 hours a day, seven days a week and be supported by high-quality educators who are devoted to your outcomes. Learn more
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01 March 2021 | 12 weeks per intake. Average course duration 12 months | up to 2 units per intake | Full fee: $5,420 |
19 April 2021 | 12 weeks per intake. Average course duration 12 months | up to 2 units per intake | Full fee: $5,420 |
31 May 2021 | 12 weeks per intake. Average course duration 12 months | up to 2 units per intake | Full fee: $5,420 |
For most online courses study is structured into fixed intakes that have set durations of 12 weeks from the study commencement date. You will be able to access your learning materials from the first day of the study period. You must be enrolled to be able to access your learning materials. To ensure you can manage your study load, we recommend limiting your workload to no more than 2 units of competency per intake or the units required to complete a cluster/stage.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about university pathwaysNo matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what's right for you, get in touch. We're here to help.
This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
This is an interest-free personal loan from the Australian Government that provides eligible students access to capped funding to help pay for their studies.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Entry into the accelerated program is via an application process and it is recommended that participants of the accelerated program, have 5 years work experience preferably in the areas of management or business, and an understanding of issues relevant to medium and large organisations.
USB and general stationery. Students can also access a range of print, copy, scan and fax services via MyPrint.
When studying online it is strongly recommended students follow the preferred order of study and enrol in no more than two units per intake or the units required to complete a cluster/stage, unless otherwise advised.
TAFE Queensland students have the opportunity to travel to locations across the globe as part of their studies in selected courses. Studying abroad provides students with the chance to immerse themselves in different cultures, as well as develop their skills and network with professionals in their chosen industry. For further information, please visit the Study Abroad webpage.
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
Disclaimer
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
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If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
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