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BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills

Build the confidence and skills to start your career.

Ready to take your first step into the world of business? The BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills is the perfect entry-level qualification for anyone looking to develop practical workplace skills and build confidence for future employment.

This nationally recognised course introduces you to the fundamentals of working in a business environment. You’ll learn how to communicate effectively, work as part of a team, use everyday business technology, and complete a range of administrative tasks commonly performed in modern workplaces.

Whether you’re leaving school, entering the workforce for the first time, or looking to gain skills for your next opportunity, this qualification provides a solid foundation that can be applied across a wide range of industries.

This course is ideal for people who:

  • Are looking to start a career in business or administration
  • Want to gain practical, job-ready workplace skills
  • Are entering the workforce or returning after a break
  • Want a nationally recognised qualification to build their confidence and future career opportunities

The BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills is a great first step towards a career in business and can also provide a pathway to further study, including a BSB30120 Certificate III in Business.

BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills course at Novaskill
Successful completion of this course will lead to a nationally recognised qualification in Australia.

Potential career outcomes

Upon successful completion of the qualification, career pathways may include, but are not limited to:
– Administration Assistant
– Receptionist
– Customer Service Assistant
– Data Entry Clerk

Units of Competency

This course has 10 units of competency, comprised of 5 core units and 5 elective units.
Students can choose elective units based on their career goals and interests. Check out our Course Guide for available units.
Looking for specific units? Speak to us about customising this qualification to suit your needs.

Different ways to study

Self-paced, Classroom, Workplace-based, Online, or Blended delivery (depending on availability). Different ways to study

Duration

Varies depending on the delivery schedule.
Students are able to study full time, part time or with an employer as a traineeship for a maximum of 12 months for full-time trainees or 24 months for part-time trainees.

Price

This course is available under Smart and Skilled NSW funding*, subject to eligibility criteria and individual circumstances.
This course is also available as a fee-for-service program for students who are not eligible for or accessing government funding.
For more information, visit our Fee Information page or contact us for a quote. Our friendly team can help you understand your funding eligibility and discuss the available fee-for-service option.
Payment options vary.
*This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

Work Placement

This qualification does not require mandatory work placement. However, access to a workplace will provide a real life, on-the-job experience and the opportunity to practise what you learn.

Pre-requisites

There are no specific pre-requisites for this course.
Students are required to undertake an initial pre-enrolment review including a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital Skills appraisal to determine their suitability for this level of study.

Student Support

Friendly support, advice and assistance is provided by our trainers, assessors and branch team members.

Pathways

Graduates may choose to further their study through enrolment in BSB30120 Certificate III in Business.

Awarded by

HGT Australia Ltd. trading as Novaskill RTO Code: 6996.

For more detailed information about studying with us or specific units of competency, request a Course Guide now!

Find out everything you need to know about being a student at Novaskill and other important documents in Student Information. Read our FAQs.

NSW Students: Courses for eligible students and trainees in New South Wales are subsidised by the NSW Government. For consumer protection information please visit Smart and Skilled consumer protection or please call Smart and Skilled on 13 28 11.

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