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This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters. They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.

Career Outcomes

Once you have successfully completed BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business, graduates may gain employment in a variety of organisations where business management and leadership skills are needed such as:


Senior Manager

Operations Director

Executive Manager

General Manager

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Strategic Planning Manager

Business Development Director

Human Resources Director

Entrepreneur/Business Owner

Additional Information

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Education Pathway

BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management graduates may continue their education in course such as:

  • BSB80120 Graduate Graduate diploma of Management
  • Bachelor of Management

Prerequisites

The ACOS student selection process has been developed to ensure that students are enrolled in a qualification that best suits their needs. These selection criteria consider a variety of factors when assessing a student’s suitability for undertaking the course. The following will be considered when deciding the suitability for enrolment:

  • The student’s needs and desired outcomes as thestudent indicates in the Course Entry Interview Form.
  • The ability and commitment of the student tocompleting the course.
  • Eligibility requirements as outlined in the applicable National Training Package.
    - Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions) or;
    - Have two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise.

All Students
  • Are over the age of 18.
  • Demonstrate an interest in, knowledge of, andsuitability for work in business.
  • Demonstrate the level of maturity required to beresponsible for business.

Course Duration & Delivery

Study when and where it suits you. Our flexible, self-paced courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, allowing you to learn at your own pace from anywhere. You’ll receive 100% student support and access to a trainer for guidance throughout your learning journey.

Recognition of Prior Learning [RPL]

Recognition of Prior Learning [RPL] is a process where skills and knowledge that you have gained through work and life experience and other unrecognised training can be formally recognised.

*Please refer to your Student Handbook for more information on RPL.

Course Credit

Australian College of Studies can grant you credit towards your course for units of competency that you have already completed with another RTO or authorised issuing organisation. There is no charge to apply for Credit. To apply, fill in the Credit Application Form and submit it as part of your enrolment. *Please refer to your Student Handbook for more information on Course Credit.

How to Apply

If you would like to enroll into the BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management;

1. Submit an Application Form for Online Courses

2. Submit supporting documents:

  • a.100 points of ID for Domestic applicants
  • b.Passport for International applicants
  • c.Previous qualifications

3. Attend Course Entry Interview

4. Language, Literacy and Numeracy test

For any further enquiries, please contact our office on 1300 415 233 or via email info@acos.edu.au.

International students only: If you are transferring from another provider, please ensure you have a letter of release so that Australian College of Studies can issue you with a new Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) letter.

Successful Application

All Applicants:
1. ACOS will issue a Letter of Offer Agreement
2. Pay the first instalment
3. Accept the Letter of OfferAgreement
4. Will receive the Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)

Course Entry Requirement

ACOS requires that all students:

  • Are over the age of 18
  • Demonstrate an interest in Business
  • Domestic Students to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy Test.

Further Information – International Students

This course is available to international students who can provide evidence that they:

  • meet one of the following English proficiency requirements:
  • a valid IELTS score of 5.5 with no score below 5.0 in any band, or equivalent.
  • evidence of successful completion of at least five (5) years (full time equivalent) study taught and assessed in English.
  • completed an Australian Certificate IV qualification or above.
  • Students must possess an Australian Study Visa (subclass 500).

Additional Support

All students will complete a language literacy and numeracy assessment to determine their learning support needs. All students will be provided with a range of learning support options and resources to help you achieve competency. Where additional support needs have been identified an Individual Support Plan will be developed which may include:

  • Mentoring from trainers
  • Additional classes, tutorials and workshops
  • Online support and exercises for some courses
  • Computer and technology support
  • Referral to external support services
  • Reasonable adjustment to assessments

Australian College of Studies will provide additional support for any students experiencing:

  • Disability and access issues;
  • Language barriers;
  • Language, literacy and numeracy issues;
  • Employment issues; and/or
  • Any other issues that may affect their ability to achieve their training goals.

Provision of additional support services will be provided where necessary to enable students to participate in the same way as any other person regardless of whether support services have been required.

Units of Competency

BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and
Management requires the completion of 10 units. This qualification has 5 core units and 5 elective units. The units ACOS have elected are:

Code Title Core / Elective
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving Core
BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organisational change Core
BSBLDR602 Provide leadership across the organisation Core
BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans Core
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement Core
BSBHRM613 Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies Elective
BSBPMG633 Provide leadership for the program Elective
BSBSTR602 Develop organisational strategies Elective
BSBTEC601 Review organisational digital strategy Elective
BSBXCM501 Lead communication in theworkplace Elective
BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business

Course Fees

Domestic & International Students:
$2,500 Total
Enrolment Fee: $250
Material Fee: $250
Tuition Fee: $2,000