Certificate IV in Business

Program Overview

C– BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business

Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. These individuals may have supervisory performance accountabilities.

Individuals in these roles carry out a mix of specialist and moderately complex administrative or operational tasks that require self-development skills. They 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.

Quick Facts

• Course name: Certificate IV in Business
• VET National Code: BSB40120
• CRICOS Course Code: C
• Duration: 52 weeks (including 12 weeks holiday)
• Tuition Fee: $12,000 per year

Job Opportunities

• Personal Assistant
• Office Administrator
• Sales Assistant
• Sustainability Officer
• Trade Coordinator
• Assistant Records Manager
• Customer service assistant

Entry Requirements

International Students

• Completed equivalent to Australian Grade 12, and demonstrated English proficiency level as per below:
  • All students must be over 18
  • Achieved IELTS band 6 (with no individual band below 5.5) or equivalent score in acceptable English Language Tests (PTE, TOEFL, or OET) Or Minimum test score IELTS 5 or equivalent with either 20 weeks ELICOS.
  • Completion of Certificate IV or higher-level qualification in Australia in the last two years Or
  • Achieved satisfactory score in English placement test as conducted by the College (Level 3 or higher in CSPA ACER LLN test will meet the requirements for this purpose)

Assessment Method

Assessments will be conducted through a combination of questioning, reports, presentations, role-plays, and observations.

Recognition of Prior Learning

We offer everyone the opportunity to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) at enrolment. Students may be granted credit or partial credit in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience, and/or prior training.

Pathways

Upon successful completion of BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business, you may pursue BSB50120 Diploma of Business.

Study Location

CAC Sydney Campus – Level 1, 7 Hassall Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150

Course Structure

• Total number of units = 12
• 6 core units plus
• 6 elective units, of which:
  • 2 elective units must be selected from Group A
  • for the remaining 4 elective units:
    • up to 4 units may be selected from Groups A – J
    • if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment, and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

The units delivered by CAC are as follows:

• BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices (C)
• BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment (C)
• BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships (C)
• BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures, and programs (C)
• BSBWRT411 Write complex documents (C)
• BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace (C)
• BSBOPS405 Organise business meetings (E)
• BSBTEC401 Design and produce complex text documents (E)
• BSBOPS504 Manage business risk (E)
• BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships (E)
• BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities (E)
• BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets (E)

Program Outline

Careers:

• Personal Assistant
• Office Administrator
• Sales Assistant
• Sustainability Officer
• Trade Coordinator
• Assistant Records Manager
• Customer service assistant