Certificate IV in Human Resources
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Take the next step towards a meaningful career in human resources.
Gain entry-level skills that are common across all HR roles including:
- presentation skills
- co-ordinating HR services
- recruitment and performance management processes
- how to establish effective workplace relationships
Course Essentials
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Location:Footscray Nicholson and Industry
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College:
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Study mode:Full Time and Part Time
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Delivery mode:Class Contact and On campus
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Course code:BSB41007
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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
Please note that part-time study may not be available at all campuses.
Already a VU student?
You can transfer into this course through our internal transfer process.
For more info contact the
College of Business
Careers
- human resources administrator
- recruitment specialist
- human resource generalist
- human resource assistant
- human resources officer
- payroll officer
Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.
Course Objectives
The course aims to provide the knowledge and skills required for a person working as an administrative assistant in an HR Department.
Units and electives
Complete a total of 10 units: 4 core units plus 6 elective units.
At least 3 of the elective units must be selected from the elective units listed.
The other 3 elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units listed in the BSB07 Business Services Training Package or any other currently endorsed national Training Package. If not listed below, 1 unit may be selected from either a Certificate III or Diploma qualification.
1 year full-time or 18 months part-time. Time required to complete the course will vary according to the delivery and assessment mode offered. NB: students can progress from Certificate IV in Human Resources to Diploma of Human Resources. Please contact the School for advice. Recognition of Prior Learning may apply.
All units selected are subject to the approval of the Head of School.
Core Units
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- Unit code
- BSBHRM401A
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- Unit code
- BSBHRM402A
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- Unit code
- BSBHRM403A
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- Unit code
- BSBWRK410A
Elective Units
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- Unit code
- BSBFIA402A
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- Unit code
- BSBRES401A
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- Unit code
- BSBWOR401A
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- Unit code
- BSBWRT401A
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- Unit code
- BSBOHS407A
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- Unit code
- BSBREL401A
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- Unit code
- BSBRSK501B
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- Unit code
- TAADEL401A
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- Unit code
- TAADEL402A
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- Unit code
- BSBCUS401B
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- Unit code
- BSBHRM507A
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- Unit code
- BSBLED401A
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- Unit code
- BSBREL402A
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- Unit code
- BSBMGT405A
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- Unit code
- BSBINM401A
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- Unit code
- BSBSUS301A
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- Unit code
- BSBPMG401A
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: VTAC and Direct Entry
- International: IELTS 5.5
- Mature: Direct Entry
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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