BSB51918

Diploma of Leadership and Management

This qualification is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to work in a managerial or leadership position.

Inspire, lead and motivate others to achieve great results

According to the Australian government's Job Outlook website, employment for General Managers is expected to be on the rise, through until November 2020*. If you're looking to take the next step forward in your current workplace, or gain the skills to become an infuential leader and work independently, the Diploma of Leadership and Management is the ideal qualification for you.

This course will allow you to develop key communication and people skills, and will equip you with the knowledge you need to strategise solutions to unforeseen problems. To be able to confidently manage a team, you will learn how to effectively monitor and delegate workloads, manage individual people-performance and utilise emotional intelligence to ensure a healthy and enjoyable workplace culture.

Throughout this qualification, you will learn how to use initiative and judgement in planning, implementing and monitoring your own workload and the workload of others, and use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements. You’ll also be taught how to effectively plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.

Once you’ve completed your Diploma of Leadership and Management, you’ll be able to apply your knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. Whether you’re looking to progress in your current workplace, take on a new career or efficiently manage the operations of your own business, this qualification offers you the opportunity to gain transferrable skills that are an added advantage to working within any industry.

This nationally accredited diploma is delivered via our interactive and innovative online learning platform, my eCampus. Partnered with phone and email support from a dedicated team of industry professionals, you are equipped with the tools needed to study at your own pace and graduate with a wealth of knowledge to take the next step forward in your career.

Source: Joboutlook.gov.au

This is a Nationally Recognised course.

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Eligibility Requirements

Education

Whilst there are no formal entry requirements mandated by the training package, students’ skills and capabilities to undertake this training product will be assessed and advice on suitability will be provided during the pre-enrolment process.

Minimum Age

Students under the age of 18 years require the signed consent of a parent or guardian to enrol in this qualification.

Residency Status

You will need to be a permanent Australian resident or equivalent.

Computer Requirements

In order to complete the on-line part of the course you will need regular access to the following:

Computer: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points

Internet: High speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL, T1/T2, fibre optic or cable

(Dial-up access will be significantly slower and is not recommended)

Windows : Operating system – Windows XP or Vista 7 or above

Internet Browser – Internet Explorer 7 or higher or the latest version of Google Chrome

MAC : Operating system: OS X 10.4 or later

Internet Browser – latest version of Google Chrome

Software: Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download)

Qualification

Diploma of Leadership and Management

Delivery

Online available

Length

Up to 12 months

Study Load

Submit 1 assignment every week to graduate in 12 months

Cost

Payment Options

Upfront Payment
Payment Plan

Course Outcomes

Once you’ve completed your Diploma of Leadership and Management, you’ll be able to gain employment in positions such as:

Business Manager

Responsible for overseeing and supervising a company's activities as well as it's employees.

Sales Team Manager

Lead a team of sales professionals, direct the team's focus, set goals, look at data, motivate and help create training opportunities.

Office Manager

Manage office enquiries and conflicts, manage schedules and deadlines and delegate tasks to administrative assistants and clerical staff.

Delivery Options and Length

Online

Flexible online learning, meaning you can study whenever and wherever suits you through our online learning platform, My eCampus.

Up to: 12 months

Cost & Payment Options

Upfront Payment

Payment Plan

Your course fee includes the delivery and assessment of your qualification, your study materials (including all resources) and on-going support from our Education Team.

Upfront payment All course costs can be paid in total via VISA/MasterCard or bank deposit.

Payment plan Paid via a series of regular weekly or fortnightly instalments.

Online

BSBWOR501

Manage personal work priorities and professional development

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create systems and process to organise information and prioritise tasks. It applies to individuals working in managerial positions who have excellent organisational skills. The work ethic of individuals in this role has a significant impact on the work culture and patterns of behaviour of others as managers at this level are role models in their work environment.

BSBPMG522

Undertake project work

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 future application. This unit applies to individuals who play a significant role in ensuring a project meets timelines, quality standards, budgetary limits and other set requirements.

BSBLED501

Develop a workplace learning environment

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to encourage and support the development of a learning environment in which work and learning come together. Particular emphasis is on the development of strategies to facilitate and promote learning and to monitor and improve learning performance.

BSBHRM501

Manage human resources services

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, manage and evaluate delivery of human resource services, integrating business ethics.

BSBHRM506

Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes

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. It applies to individuals or human resource personnel who take responsibility for managing aspects of selecting new staff and orientating those staff in their new positions. It is not assumed that the individual will be directly involved in the selection processes themselves, although this may well be the case.

BSBHRM513

Manage workforce planning

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage planning in relation to an organisation's workforce including researching requirements, developing objectives and strategies, implementing initiatives and monitoring and evaluating trends. It applies to individuals who are Human Resource Managers or staff members with a role in a policy or planning unit that focuses on workforce planning.

BSBMGT502

Manage people performance

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.

BSBRSK501

Manage risk

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. It applies to individuals who are working in positions of authority and are approved to implement change across the organisation, business unit, program or project area. They may or may not have responsibility for directly supervising others.

BSBWOR502

Lead and manage team effectiveness

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead teams in the workplace and to actively engage with the management of the organisation. It applies to individuals working at a managerial level who facilitate work teams and build a positive culture within their work teams. At this level, work will normally be carried out using complex and diverse methods and procedures requiring the exercise of considerable discretion and judgement, using a range of problem solving and decision making strategies.

BSBMGT517

Manage operational plan

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and monitor implementation of the operational plan to provide efficient and effective workplace practices within the organisation’s productivity and profitability plans. Management at a strategic level requires systems and procedures to be developed and implemented to facilitate the organisation’s operational plan. This unit applies to individuals who manage the work of others and operate within the parameters of a broader strategic and/or business plan.

BSBLDR511

Develop and use emotional intelligence

This unit covers the development and use of emotional intelligence to increase self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship management in the context of the workplace. It includes identifying the impact of own emotions on others in the workplace, recognising and appreciating the emotional strengths and weaknesses of others, promoting the development of emotional intelligence in others and utilising emotional intelligence to maximise team outcomes. It applies to managers who identify, analyse, synthesise and act on information from a range of sources and who deal with unpredictable problems. They use initiative and judgement to organise the work of self and others and plan, evaluate and co-ordinate the work of teams.

BSBLDR502

Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead and manage effective workplace relationships. It applies to individuals in leadership or management who have a prominent role in establishing and managing processes and procedures to support workplace relationships taking into account the organisation's values, goals and cultural diversity. At this level work will normally be carried out within complex and diverse methods and procedures, which require the exercise of considerable discretion and judgement, using a range of problem solving and decision making strategies.

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

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Recognition of Prior Learning

Given that some students may already be able to demonstrate their competence in some units, a recognition of prior learning (RPL) assessment process may be available to students to recognise skills and knowledge that may have been gained through formal and informal training and/or learning, work experience and life experience.

Why choose us?

Student Testimonial

Laura Andrews, Diploma of Business

Having a flexible study option means that I can still work full-time and have a social life whilst completing my qual

Flexible Online Study
All of our courses are delivered online, giving you the flexibility to choose your course length.
Dedicated Student Support
Our industry experienced Technical Advisors, Assessors and Support Officers will support you from enrolment through to graduation.
Industry-relevant Courses
Course material is developed in consultation with industry experts to equip you with job-ready skills.
Nationally Recognised Training
All of our courses are Nationally Recognised and accredited.

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