Program Overview

Certificate IV in Business

Course Overview

Upgrade your career in business with this mid-level certificate in business. This qualification gives you the ability to apply a broad range of specialised skills in roles including executive personal assistant, project officer or sales agent.

What Can I Do?

• Sales Agent
• Sales Account Assistant
• Project Officer
• Office Administrator
• Executive Personal Assistant
• Administrator

Course Outcome

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business

Or

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Administration)

depending on electives available in the chosen mode of study

Technology

With TAFE Queensland you study in environments equipped with the latest industry-standard technology. You will be job ready and desirable to future employers as you will have relevant and up to date experience with computing platforms and programs.

Industry Connections

At TAFE Queensland we maintain strong and relevant industry connections. Our teachers have their finger on the pulse and are equipped to guide you through your education. They'll give you the ability to meet and exceed expectations set within the business world.

What You Will Study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 6 elective units from the list below.

Core Units

• BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices
• BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
• BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships
• BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
• BSBWRT411 Write complex documents
• BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace

Elective Units

• BSBCMM411 Make presentations
• BSBCRT412 Articulate, present and debate ideas
• BSBMKG433 Undertake marketing activities
• BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities
• BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
• BSBMKG435 Analyse consumer behaviour

Ways to Study

• TAFE at School
• Apprenticeships or traineeships

Study Locations

• Greater Brisbane
• Sunshine Coast
• Wide Bay Burnett

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Assessment Methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning.

University Pathways

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfers

Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.

Related Courses

• Diploma of Business
• Diploma of Leadership and Management
• Diploma of Business / Diploma of Leadership and Management (Dual Award)