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Students enrolled in the Diploma of Business through the Academic Pathway Program at Western Sydney University - The College, can significantly enhance their educational journey by simultaneously enrolling in the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business. This unique opportunity not only allows students to:
- Acquire practical, employable skills.
- Cultivate real-world business expertise.
- Engage directly with industry professionals.
But also provides them with a distinct advantage in securing early job placements or internships. By gaining hands-on experience and industry insights early on, students can jumpstart their careers and stand out in today's competitive job market.
Course Overview
Course Details
Practice-Based Learning Projects:
- Embark on four dynamic projects designed to earn you four micro-credentials.
- Stack these micro-credentials to qualify for the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business.
Learning Approach:
- Access to learning materials providing knowledge and skills required for completing project activities aligned with each project.
- Guided through pre-knowledge and skills necessary to apply them effectively to achieve project outcomes.
- Comprehensive resources tailored to each project's requirements.
- Flexibility to progress at your own pace while mastering essential concepts.
- Opportunities for self-assessment and reinforcement of learning objectives.
- Continuous support through asynchronous communication channels for clarification and assistance.
- Optional sessions to support learners to complete projects in a structured facilitated environment. The bootcamps are designed to be flexible, offering both online and face-to-face options to suit your schedule and preferences.
- Led by experienced teachers to provide intensive support and guidance to excel in projects, whether working collaboratively in teams or independently.
- Visiting Industry Representatives to provide mentoring.
- This program provides you with the chance to master Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Word. Through this initiative, you'll have the opportunity to sharpen your skills and certify your expertise through official exams. Plus, when you opt for this program, the course fee will cover one certification program of your choice.
What you need to study
Entry Requirements
Students must be enrolled in a Diploma program with Academic Pathways Program at Western Sydney University - The College and be eligible for Smart and Skilled subsidised training or be prepared to pay a fee of $1,320.
General Smart and Skilled Eligibility requirements (additional eligibility criteria may also be assessed):
- 15 years old or over
- No longer at school
- Living or working in NSW
- an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen
Further information on fee-free and subsidised training for eligible students can be accessed at NSW Smart and Skilled (NSW residents only). Subsidised training places are limited.
Educational requirements:
Students should have a Year 10 School Certificate or equivalent to meet the LLN requirements of the course. Anyone without a Certificate will be required to complete a LLN assessment to ensure they have the level of skills and experience to undertake the training program.
Please refer to The RTO Admissions Policy for further information.
To be provided by the learner
To successfully complete this course, it is recommended students have access to a personal computer or laptop, and a personal internet connection.
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Unique Student Identifier (USI) - A USI is required by all Australian students undertaking nationally recognised training. If you do not have a USI, please visit the USI website.
What will you study
Units of Study
To achieve the qualification, students must attain all the core units and pre-specified elective units below:
- BSBCRT311 Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment
- BSBPEF201 Support personal wellbeing in the workplace
- BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
- BSBTWK301 Use inclusive work practices
- BSBWHS311 Assist with maintaining workplace safety
- BSBXCM301 Engage in workplace communication
- BSBTEC202 Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment
- BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
- BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities
- BSBWRT311 Write simple documents
- BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents
- BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets
- BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations
Assessments
Completion of the four projects successfully serves as the assessment for the qualification. Each project completion results in the attainment of one micro-credential and the successful achievement of competency in associated units of competency.
In this course, you will undertake summative and formative assessments, write reports, and participate in role-playing scenarios.
You will also be working on a variety of projects that require your own research as well as answering various written/oral questions that apply the theory you learn.
Recognition of Prior Learning
You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) provided that you have supporting evidence of any prior education and work experience. This can either reduce your study load or shorten the duration of your course. Applications for these credits can be made following enrolment in the course.
For more information, refer to the Student Handbook, or Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer Policy.
Licensing and Certification Outcomes
Microsoft Office Specialist Study Material (Optional)
- This program provides you with the chance to master Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Word. Through this initiative, you'll have the opportunity to sharpen your skills and certify your expertise through official exams. Plus, when you opt for this program, the course fee will cover one certification program of your choice.
Further Information
This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. It is likely that these individuals are establishing their own work performance.
Individuals in these roles carry out a range of routine procedural, clerical, administrative or operational tasks that require technology and business skills. They apply a broad range of competencies using some discretion, judgment and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.
Fees
This training is subsidised by the NSW Government via Smart and Skilled for Eligible Students.
Eligible, College-enrolled students can receive a sponsorship form The College to enter the program with support that covers the student enrolment fees. Full fee paying students are also eligible to enrol at a rate of $1320.
Future students should refer to The RTO Fee Management, Deferral and Refund Policy for more information.
How do I apply?
Details regarding how to apply can be found by emailing: rto@westernsydney.edu.au
