Certificate IV in Business

Manage projects and solve complex problems with a Certificate IV in Business. This course will teach students to use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to solve unpredictable problems and analyse information from a wide variety of sources.

This qualification is suited to those working as administrators and project officers. In this role, individuals use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyse information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.

This course has a minimum of 15 supervised scheduled face to face course contact hours on campus per week as well as 5 distance online education hours per week. This comes to a total of 20 hours per week. Students are also required to undertake reading, activities, research, assessments and homework.

Minimum age of 16 years or turning 16 years old prior to commencement of the course

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Year 10 Australian Senior High School Certificate, or equivalent (e.g. completion of Year 12 or High School in the students home country) with full academic results.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Intermediate English (equivalent to 5.0 academic or general IELTS) or successful completion of college LLN Test

REQUIRED IDENTIFICATION

Photo ID and evidence of citizenship (international students must provide copy of passport)

COMPUTER SKILLS & EQUIPMENT

Students on this course require computer access for learning purposes and to complete course assessments. As such, learners must have beginner/intermediate computing skills including use of Microsoft Office programmes, in addition to hardware requirements of a desktop or portable computer with keyboard, pointing device, speaker, web camera and microphone, and a broadband internet connection.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Specific Updates to English Language Requirements for Student Visas: General Student Visa: The minimum IELTS score has increased from 5.5 to 6 (or equivalent). Packaged ELICOS: The minimum IELTS score to undertake a packaged English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) program has increased from 4.5 to 5.0.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Students who are unable to meet the academic or English language criteria may in some cases be eligible to undertake our Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) test. Criteria may change at any time without notice. Additional English language requirements may apply to international applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds wishing to articulate on a visa package into a university programme. Students must be able to (and are required to) enrol, participate, demonstrate progression-of, and complete this course.