COURSE CODE: BSB40520 | CRICOS CODE: 095982D | Duration 52 weeks
International Students
BSB40520 | Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
This qualification reflects the role of individuals developing as emerging leaders and managers in a range of enterprise and industry contexts. As well as assuming responsibility for their own performance, individuals at this level provide leadership, guidance, and support to others.
They also have some responsibility for organising and monitoring the output of their team. They apply solutions to a defined range of predictable and unpredictable problems and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
COURSE DETAILS
There are no academic requirements for this qualification, however, Alpha International College requires that all students:
- Are at least 18 years’ old
- International Students must have an IELTS of 5.5 or equivalent.
- Are currently employed in an appropriate business role
- Have 12 months experience in a business role or similar
Intermediate level use of a computer
- Ability to prepare word processed documents/reports of several pages
- Ability to obtain, interpret, evaluate and present information from a variety of sources (reading or the internet)
COURSE FEES
BSB42015 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management/Tuition fee | $8,500 (no concessions) |
Course Enrolment/ Application Fee | $500 (no refund / can be transferred) |
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) FEES
Full Qualification | $2700.00 |
Unit of Competency | $146.00 per unit |
Course Deposit | $50 (full qualification only) |
ADMINISTRATION FEES
Withdrawal from Course | $80.00 (full course only) |
Material | $250 |
Resubmission of Assessment | $20.00 per unit |
Reissue of Certificate | $80.00 per certificate |
Resissue of Statement of Attainment | $80.00 per statement of attainment |
*All payments can be made either by Cheque, Cash or Direct Deposit. Once you have completed and submitted your enrolment form to our office, we will provide an invoice detailing all payment options
This course is structured to ensure that students receive adequate training in BSB42015 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management. This includes:
- Approximately 20 hours per week of workplace-based training over 42 weeks
- a total of 835 hours of training and assessment consisting of:
- 560 hours of workplace training and study
- 275 hours of assessment
The qualification is made up of 12 units of competency which consists of 4 core units and 8 elective units that have been chosen by Alpha International College Australia based on industry requirements as indicated below:
Unit Code | Unit Title | Core/ Elective | Workplace/ Study Hours | Assessment Hours |
BSBCUS402 | Address customer needs | Elective | 50 | 25 |
BSBLDR401 | Communicate effectively as a workplace leader | Core | 40 | 20 |
BSBLDR402 | Lead effective workplace relationships | Core | 50 | 25 |
BSBLDR403 | Lead team effectiveness | Core | 50 | 20 |
BSBLED401 | Develop teams and individuals | Elective | 40 | 20 |
BSBMGT401 | Show leadership in the workplace | Elective | 50 | 25 |
BSBMGT402 | Implement operational plan | Core | 40 | 20 |
BSBMGT403 | Implement continuous improvement | Elective | 40 | 20 |
BSBPMG522 | Undertake project work | Elective | 60 | 30 |
BSBREL402 | Build client relationships and business networks | Elective | 50 | 25 |
BSBWHS401 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements | Elective | 50 | 25 |
BSBWOR404 | Develop work priorities | Elective | 40 | 20 |
Total Hours | 560 | 275 |
The volume of learning allocated to a qualification will vary depending on the level of the qualification and the experience and competency of the student. As per the Australian Quality Framework, students must complete the allocated hours for the qualification they are undertaking in order to achieve competency. If the student applies for Recognition of Prior Learning or Credit Transfer, the volume of learning may be reduced. The hours that make up the volume of learning for BSB42015 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management are:
Categories | Hours |
Workplace-based learning and study | 560 |
Assessment | 275 |
Total Volume of Learning | 835 |
*The total volume of learning for a Certificate IV level qualification must be at least 600 hours over 6-12 months. These hours do not include breaks.
2019
28 January
22 April
15 July
14 October
2020
27 January
20 April
14 July
12 October


HOW TO APPLY
Please contact Alpha International College
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Students with prior learning and work experience can apply for RPL. Students who have completed corresponding units of competency and/or units contained within the packaging rules can apply for Credit Transfer. RPL evidence must include some of the following:
- Work experience
- Life experience
- Previous study
- Professional development programs
If you wish to apply for RPL or Credit Transfer, please notify Alpha International College on the Enrolment form
A range of assessment methods will be used to assess required skills and knowledge for each unit of competency. These may include but not limited to may be:
- Written assessments,
- Portfolio of Evidence,
- Practical assessments,
- Projects,
- Assignments
- Presentations.
- Demonstrations in the workplace
Students will be notified in advance of the time and form of an assessment. As this is a competency-based training, the outcome of the student assessment will be deemed Competent (C ) or Not Yet Competent (NYC).
To view our refund policy and procedures, please click on the below link.
Workplace-based training can be enjoyable and effective with the right training and support for students.
At Alpha International College Australia we strive to provide all students with an equal opportunity to complete their training and assessment and ensure they achieve their best results.
Reasonable adjustments to training and assessment will be made and additional support (e.g. LLN, additional training, alternative delivery and assessment modes and methods) provided where students with physical attributes or specific learning needs are identified as requiring these changes to complete their training and assessment.
If you believe you may require further support due to learning difficulties or a disability, please specify this on your enrolment form. You will be required to complete an LLN assessment to ensure you have the appropriate level of language, literacy, and numeracy to complete this course at this time.
Student needs are declared by the applicant at the time of enrolment: the application form allows the applicant to self-declare where they have learning disabilities.
Every student is interviewed either face-to-face or over the telephone to attempt to establish the applicant skill and knowledge levels, their current employment and how that relates to the course content and interaction.
Where language, literacy and numeracy are in question, Alpha International College has a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment they may undertake to confirm their level of language, literacy and numeracy skills.
Reasonable adjustments to training and assessment will be made and additional support (e.g. LLN, assistive technology, additional training, alternative delivery and assessment modes and methods) provided where students with physical attributes or specific learning needs are identified as requiring these changes to complete their training and assessment.
The following resources are available for Students:
- Smallprint Learner Guide
It is expected that the student’s workplace facilities will be equipped with the appropriate products and equipment for training and assessment. A resource checklist will be used to determine workplace adequacy.
*All resources provided to students are included in course fees.
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