Certificate IV in Business Administration
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Develop your administrative skills to a high level and get a broad knowledge of a variety of administrative positions.
You will learn how to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Skills Recognition Online Tool
Skills Recognition Online is available for this course, which means that you complete the process in your own time at your own pace, anywhere.
Course Essentials
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Location:
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College:
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Study mode:Full Time and Part Time
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Delivery mode:On campus, Industry and Traineeship
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Course code:BSB40507
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Duration:0.5 years
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This information is for Australian residents.
How to apply
We are currently accepting applications for this course. Applications close on 25 January 2013
Methods of applying:
- You can apply direct to VU
Already a VU student?
You can transfer into this course through our internal transfer process.
For more info contact the
College of Business
Careers
- accounts supervisor
- executive personal assistant
- office administrator
- project assistant
Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.
Course Objectives
This qualification provides well-developed administrative skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of administrative contexts. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Units and electives
Full-time or part-time basis and flexible learning arrangements which may include off-campus study, workshops or workplace facilitation.
All units listed below can be delivered in either campus or industry mode depending on demand.
The course requires the completion of 10 units: 5 Administration units plus 5 electives.
Administration Units of Study
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- Unit code
- BSBADM405B
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- Unit code
- BSBADM406B
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- Unit code
- BSBITU401A
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- Unit code
- BSBINM401A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU404A
Elective Units of Study
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- Unit code
- BSBADM407B
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- Unit code
- BSBMKG414A
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- Unit code
- BSBRES401A
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- Unit code
- BSBWOR402A
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- Unit code
- BSBMKG413A
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- Unit code
- BSBCMM401A
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- Unit code
- FNSICGEN305A
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- Unit code
- BSBPUB403A
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- Unit code
- BSBPUR301B
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- Unit code
- BSBADM307B
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- Unit code
- BSBWOR404A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU309A
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- Unit code
- BSBWOR401A
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- Unit code
- BSBWOR502A
Additional Elective Units
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- Unit code
- BSBFIA301A
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- Unit code
- BSBFIA302A
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- Unit code
- BSBFIA303A
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- Unit code
- FNSICGEN305B
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- Unit code
- BSBITU301A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU302A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU303A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU304A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU306A
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- Unit code
- BSBITU307A
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- Unit code
- BSBSUS301A
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- Unit code
- BSBLED401A
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- Unit code
- BSBITA401A
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- Unit code
- BSBCMM301B
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- Unit code
- BSBOHS201A
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- Unit code
- BSBWRT301A
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- Unit code
- BSBCUS403B
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- Unit code
- BSBHRM402A
Possible elective units for RPL/Industry:
What's a unit?
A unit or 'subject' is the actual class you'll attend in the process of completing a course.
Most courses have a mixture of compulsory 'core' units that you need to take, and optional 'elective' units that you can choose to take based on your area of interest, expertise or experience.
Admission Information
- Year 12: Successful completion of VCE or equivalent.
- International: IELTS level 5.5
- Mature: VTAC or Direct Entry Written Application
- Other: Applicants will be assessed by the Selection officer as being capable of successfully completing the course. You may receive recognition of prior learning based on skills and knowledge acquired through previous study, as in articulation, informal or formal learning or from work and/or life experience.
How to apply for this course
We are currently accepting applications for this course. You can apply direct to VU. Applications close on 25 January 2013.
When you're ready to apply:
- Read the Advice to applicants (contains details about how to apply for your course, extra requirements, what happens when you submit your application and other important information).
- Submit a TAFE Direct Entry Application form
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As part of the application you may need to complete extra requirements such as:
- submit supplementary forms
- attend an interview, audition, information session or workshop
- submit a folio
- sit a test
Details about extra requirements are available from the College of Business.
You need to complete all extra requirements by the given dates, otherwise your application may not be considered.
Transferring between VU courses
Want to transfer into this course from another VU course? Complete the Victoria University internal course application form and check whether you need to complete any extra requirements, listed above.
You can also contact us directly:
- Email: businesservices@vu.edu.au
- Ring us on +61 3 9919 6100
- Find answers and ask questions at GOTOVU
Get in touch
Contact us to discuss your course options:
Ring us on +61 3 9919 6100
Find answers and ask questions at GOTOVU
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