Course Description

The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership, reflects the role of individuals who apply advanced knowledge and skills in a range of strategic leadership and management roles.

Individuals at this level make high-level autonomous decisions and use initiative and judgment to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions in varied contexts.

Course Duration

This course is delivered over 52 weeks, which comprises of 40 study weeks and a total 12 weeks of breaks.

Delivery locations

Note: During the COVID-19 crisis, our campuses remain closed to students.  To ensure students can continue to learn and progress through their course, without COVID-19 being a barrier to attaining a qualification, Choice Business College is providing online, real-time virtual classrooms. This will allow students to continue to study and complete the requirements of the course, without needing to attend the campus.

Choice Business College monitors student attendance and progress. Participation in campus-based or virtual classroom sessions is mandatory, as well as successfully completing all assessment requirements, in order to progress through the course.

Entry criteria

The following local entry criteria apply:

• Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age at enrolment
• Have sound English literacy skills
  • Provide IELTS certificate showing an overall band 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0), or
  • Where an IELTS certificate is not necessary as part of their visa application, undertake Choice Business College’s Language, Literacy and Numeracy Assessment and achieve the following ACSF Levels
    • Learning – Level 4
    • Reading – Level 4
    • Writing – Level 4
    • Oral Communication – Level 4
    • Numeracy – Level 4
• Other:
  • Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification in related fields of study and 3 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise

Or

• • Have completed a Bachelor degree in a related field of study and 2 years full-time equivalent relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise

Or

• • Have 5 years full-time equivalent relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise

To complete any self-study and submit assessments, students will also be required to have access to a computer with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint (or compatible software) an internet browser and internet access.

Course Credit

Credit Transfer is the recognition of learning achieved through formal education and training.

We acknowledge the requirement as a Registered Training Organisation to recognise the awards issued by other RTOs. This is limited to outcomes that are drawn from the national skills framework being units of competency awarded and accurately identified in statements of attainment and qualifications.

Where a student may wish to apply for credit transfer, they will be required to formally apply and submit an authenticated copy of their previously attained AQF documentation for review by Choice Business College’s admission department.

Recognition Prior Learning

All students of Choice Business College are offered the opportunity to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) at enrolment. Students may be granted credit or partial credit in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or prior training.

Course Outcome (Awards)

• Successful completion of all the eight (8) unit of competencies required to be awarded with an AQF certification.
• Partial completions will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment.

Achievement of this qualification requires the student to successfully complete the following 8 units:

Assessment Methods

Assessments may be conducted through a combination of following methods:

Information contained on this website was correct at the time of publishing and is subject to change without notice.