Diploma of Business - For Indigenous Australians
| Course Code: | BSB50207 |
| Department: | Indigenous Education Centre |
| Study Area(s): | Indigenous Education Business and Clerical |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Full-time (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 is designed specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. 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. You may also undertake further studies, with possible credit transfers, at university.
Course Modules
| ELECTIVE | ||
| 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 |
| BSBLED401A | Develop Teams and Individuals | 40 |
| BSBOHS407A | Monitor a Safe Workplace | 50 |
| BSBPMG510A | Manage Projects | 60 |
| BSBRES401A | Analyse and Present Research Information | 40 |
| BSBWOR501A | Manage Personal Work Priorities and Professional Development | 60 |
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# | $ 2,500^ | $ 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 |
# 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.
DISCLAIMER: The student tuition fee is indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as student services and amenities fees.
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?
Contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or enquiries@kangan.edu.au for a fee schedule.
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 a modern office and develop a range of office management skills, such as managing meetings and conferences, planning and reviewing administration systems, managing business document design and development, managing recruitment selection and induction programs, and managing personal work priorities and professional development.
What qualifications will I receive?
When you successfully complete this course you will be awarded the Diploma of Business. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework, this program is nationally recognised.
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, or have approved equivalent industry skills and experience. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are welcome to apply.
How do I apply?
You may apply directly to the Institute by calling 13 TAFE (13 8233) or you may contact the Indigenous Education Centre at the Broadmeadows campus on (03) 9279 2357.
How will I be selected for this course?
You will need to contact the Indigenous Education Centre and attend an information session.
How long is the course?
Generally 12 months following the standard program, however individuals may finish earlier or later.
Where and how can I study?
This course is offered at the Indigenous Education Centre at the Broadmeadows campus. Opportunities for classroom participation are available one day per week. Or you can study the course at home and coordinate your studies with your teacher.
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 given this information.
Additional comments
The course is run at the Indigenous Education Centre where participants are welcomed in a comfortable and positive learning environment in which the indigenous culture is respected and celebrated.
What will I study?
See the list of modules.



