Diploma of Business
| Course Code: | BSB50207 |
| Department: | Business Admin |
| Study Area(s): | Business and Clerical |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Part-time night (1 year) Flexible (1 year) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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Course overview
This course provides an advanced level of corporate understanding. The course prepares you for running a business, office supervision and office management. You will be ready for a top-level administrative career or further studies, with possible credit transfers at university.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BSBADM502B | Manage Meetings | 30 |
| BSBADM503B | Plan and Manage Conferences | 30 |
| BSBADM504B | Plan or Review Administration Systems | 50 |
| BSBADM506B | Manage Business Document Design and Development | 80 |
| BSBHRM505A | Manage Remuneration and Employee Benefits | 60 |
| BSBHRM506A | Manage Recruitment Selection and Induction Processes | 60 |
| BSBHRM509A | Manage Rehabilitation or Return-to-Work Programs | 50 |
| BSBPMG510A | Manage Projects | 60 |
| BSBWOR501A | Manage Personal Work Priorities and Professional Development | 60 |
| Total hours: | 480 | |
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 | $ 100# | $ 2396 | $ 95 | n/a | $ 4792 | $ 2396 |
| 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 |
# Concession card holders enrolling in a Diploma or Advanced Diploma are under 25 as at 01/01/2012 the concession tuition fee applies.
# If an Indigenous student the relevant concession tuition fee applies.
^ 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 Deepening program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1,196.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $1,286.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $2,392.00 | n/a | n/a | $2,392.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $1,196.00 | n/a | n/a | $1,196.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Deepening program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | Capped at the maximum of $2,500.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $2,738.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $6,500.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $3,250.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees breakdown here.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
For a fee schedule, call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. Text books and other materials will cost approximately $450.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course will train you for work in a supervisory or middle management role, or assisting professionals in office administrative or management positions such as office supervisor, office manager, personal assistant, or executive assistant.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills in the business procedures of an office and develop a range of office management skills. These skills include managing meetings and conferences, planning and reviewing administration systems, managing business document design and development, managing recruitment selection and induction programs and managing projects.
What qualifications will I receive?
When you successfully complete this course you will be awarded the Diploma of Business. This is a nationally recognised course as part of the Australian Qualifications Framework.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
You may be eligible to continue on to higher level studies, such as an Advanced Diploma, or an undergraduate degree. As a graduate of this course, you may receive credits towards a university degree in business or commerce.
Can I apply?
You may apply if you have satisfactorily completed Certificate IV in Business, Certificate IV in Business Administration or have approved equivalent industry skills and experience.
How do I apply?
If you wish to apply for this course, you must obtain an application form from the Institute. Call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au.
How will I be selected for this course?
You will be interviewed by our teachers to assess your suitability for the course.
How long is the course?
Twelve months if following the set program consisting of eight (8) theory competencies. Students do not attend class but work independently under the guidance of a mentor. In some cases a customised approach may be negotiated with the teacher to enable the course to be completed in less time.
If studying the unit Manage Business Document Design and Development, attendance in class is required one night per fortnight for 6 months. (This unit replaces one of the administration theory subjects.)
Where and how can I study?
Students are also expected to work independently on course work and assignments.
Study is at the Broadmeadows Campus for one night per fortnight if undertaking the unit Manage Business Document Design and Development.
How will I be assessed?
You will need to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required for the course. You may be assessed by written or practical assessment methods. You will be advised in advance the type and dates of assessment . If needed, you will have the opportunity for reassessment.
Additional comments
Students can commence units from this course throughout the year. There is continuing enrolment which is negotiated with the mentor.
Part-time (evening) 6-9pm Monday nights
Information and Enrolment Session dates for 2012
Monday 6 February 2012 at 6pm at the Broadmeadows Campus, Building B, Room B101B.
What will I study?
You must satisfactorily complete eight (8) units of competency. (See the list of modules).
Students study eight (8) theory competencies OR have the choice of studying Manage Business Document Design and Development in place of one of the administration competencies.




