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Diploma of Business (Operations)


 National Code: BSB50120
 TAFE SA Code: TP01306


2024 start

Description

This course will equip you with specialist knowledge in coordinating business projects. Learn to lead teams, identify marketing opportunities, develop administrative systems, manage budgets and financial plans plus learn how to develop business plans and manage business resources.

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18 months 

Full Time or Part Time equivalent

Management Consultant
Management Consultant

Locations & Applications

Campus / Location
Code
Study Mode
Study Load
Scheduled
Virtual Classroom

824002

Virtual Classroom – online classes are delivered by Collaborate. Collaborate is a web-based online classroom collaboration tool that acts as a real-time virtual classroom.
Full & Part Time
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On Campus/Location

On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.

Online

Online – learn at your own pace, in your own space. Lecturer support will be provided via email and interaction with fellow students may be available via forums and chat groups. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.

Blended

Blended – learn in a mixture of classroom and online environments. On campus learning will be scheduled but online learning can provide more flexibility. Lecturer support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom – online classes are delivered by Collaborate. Collaborate is a web-based online classroom collaboration tool that acts as a real-time virtual classroom.

Workplace

Workplace – if you are currently employed in the industry but do not have a formal qualification TAFE SA can recognise the skills you already have. The duration of the course will be determined by your individual study plan.

Full Time

Full Time classes

Part Time

Part Time classes

Day Classes

Day time classes

Evening Classes

Evening time classes

International

A course available to International students

Course Admission Requirements

  • No course admission requirements
If there are more applications for this course than places available, applicants will be ranked by date of application to this course.

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Entry Recommendations
We recommend that you have relevant experience in senior support roles in different work environments before starting this course.

Attendance Requirements (subject to change)
Attendance Requirements (subject to change): This course is either a blend of virtual online classes or face to face classes which are scheduled at locations and times outlined in the information session conducted by lecturers.

Industry Conditions and Skills
You will be interested in working in moderately complex business roles including frontline management, business compliance and information management, strategic and operational planning and organisational development. You will need basic skills in Office365, good language, literacy and numeracy skills and strong organisational and multi-tasking skills.

Additional Uniforms, Equipment and Costs
You will need access to a computer and the internet.

Fees

Average cost per semester
Total Fees for the 18 month course
Subsidised
$1,227
$3,680
Concession
$907
$2,720
You may be eligible for government subsidised training.
Subsidised Training Eligibility
Subsidised training may require applicants to complete a Core Skills Profile Assessment (CSPA).
What is the CSPA?
Full Fee
$1,877
$5,632

Fees vary depending on subjects you enrol into. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary. Fee updates will be available prior to offers being made.

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    Upfront Payment

    Each semester, fees can be paid online with VISA or Mastercard or at an Australia Post outlet.

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    VET Student Loan

    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.

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    Payment Plan

    If you have difficulty paying your fees upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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  • Employment Outcomes & Skills Covered

    Employment Outcomes

    Executive officer, program consultant/coordinator, administration manager, project officer.

    Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

    Qualifications & Skills Covered

    Diploma of Business (Operations) (BSB50120)
    This course covers Administration and finance, Innovation, ,Marketing, Human resource management, plus communication, planning, time and risk management. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 5 core units and 7 elective units.

    Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency but not the full qualification are eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment.

    90%*
    of TAFE SA graduates are satisfied with the overall quality of training.
    87%*
    of TAFE SA graduates would recommend their training.



    * 2023 NCVER Student Outcomes Survey findings

  • Course Units

    Below is a list of all units that TAFE SA can offer in this qualification. The selection of elective units you will be enrolled into depends on the campus you attend, and the qualification packaging rules described on www.training.gov.au.

    Not all elective units listed below must necessarily be completed to achieve your qualification.

    Core

    Name Nominal Hours
    Develop critical thinking in others 50
    Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability 50
    Lead communication in the workplace 50
    Manage budgets and financial plans 70
    Manage business resources 80

    Elective

    Name Nominal Hours
    Develop administrative systems 50
    Manage business operational plans 70
    Manage business risk 60
    Manage meetings 30
    Manage organisational customer service 40
    Manage recruitment and onboarding 60
    Undertake project work 60

  • Credit Transfer

    Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses. Below are the Credit Transfer details for this course. View all TAFE SA Credit Transfer Agreements

    University University Course Details
    Bachelor of Business (Sport and Recreation Management)
    Bachelor of Accounting
    Bachelor of Digital Business (online)
    Bachelor of Digital Business
    Bachelor of Accounting (online)
    Bachelor of Business (Economics, Finance and Trade (online))
    Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Event and Hospitality Management - online)
    Bachelor of Business (Finance)
    Bachelor of Business
    Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Event and Hospitality Management)
    Bachelor of Business (International Business)
    Bachelor of Business (Management) - online
    Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) - online
    Bachelor of Business (Marketing) - online
    Bachelor of Business (Real Estate )
    Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning)
    Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
    Bachelor of Business (Management)
    Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
    Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
    Bachelor of Business (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
    Bachelor of Business (Economics, Finance and Trade)

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