Certificate IV in Human Resources
| Course Code: | BSB41007 |
| Department: | Business Admin |
| Study Area(s): | Human Resources Business and Management |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Full-time (9 months) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| VTAC: | Year 12 and mature age applicants can apply for this course at the VTAC website during the VTAC period. |
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Course overview
This course is designed for those who wish to work in the human resources field.
Full-time day course.
Offered at the Broadmeadows campus.
This course is offered over 9 months in conjunction with a Certificate IV in Front line Management (9 months) as part of a full time course. The full course spans 2 years continuing into a Diploma of Human Resources Management in conjunction with a Diploma of Management (9 months) and culminating with an Advanced Diploma of Management - (Human Resource) in conjunction with an Advanced Diploma in Management. (6 months).
Course Modules
| ELECTIVE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BSBFIA402A | Report On Financial Activity | 30 |
| BSBHRM401A | Review Human Resources Functions | 40 |
| BSBHRM402A | Recruit, Select and Induct Staff | 50 |
| BSBHRM403A | Support Performance Management Process | 40 |
| BSBITU302A | Create Electronic Presentations | 20 |
| BSBOHS407A | Monitor a Safe Workplace | 50 |
| BSBWRK410A | Implement Industrial Relations Procedures | 50 |
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 188 | $ 990^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Building program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.75 x 200 = $350.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $440.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 | n/a | n/a | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 | n/a | n/a | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Building program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.75 x 900 = $1,575.00 but capped at the maximum of $990.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $1,228.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 900 = $7,200.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 900 = $3,600.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or enquiries@kangan.edu.au for a fee schedule. There may be extra costs for reference books, protective clothing or specialised materials.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may lead to employment in human resources in small or large companies; in recruitment agencies or in positions that cover the recruitment and training of staff.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills in human resource functions, recruitment, selection and induction of staff, maintaining staff employment records and the process of supporting performance management.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate IV in Human Resources. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
This course will lead to higher level studies at Diploma of Human Resource Management level.
Can I apply?
There are no set prerequisite studies for this course. However it is recommended that you have satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills to undertake this course.
You may apply if you have satisfactorily completed VCE or an approved equivalent course and the satisfactory completion of the work requirements (eligibility to transfer); or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course. (Mature age is anyone over the age of 18 who has been out of full-time education for more than 12 months.)
How do I apply?
To apply for this course you may fill in a direct application form which can be obtained from the institute by calling the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) 9279 2222 or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au.
OR
To apply for a full-time position for this course, you mayapply through VTAC (Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre). Details of the VTAC application process are available from the VTAC website at www.vtac.edu.au and in the VTAC Guide which is available from leading newsagents and libraries in August each year. Direct application will be considered once the VTAC places have been offered and there are vacancies in the course. Contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or 9279 2222 for further information or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au
How will I be selected for this course?
All applicants will need to have successfully completed VCE or equivalent
How long is the course?
This is a nine month full-time course and forms part of the Advanced Diploma of Management - (Human Resources). (Full course takes 2 years). Eight units of competency must be successfully completed in order to obtain the Certificate IV qualification.
Where and how can I study?
You will study full time at the Broadmeadows campus.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will know in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be provided with this information.
Additional comments
Information and Enrolment Session dates for 2012:
Wednesday 25 January 2012 at 10.30 am at the Broadmeadows Campus, Building B, Room B101B




