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BSB50120 Diploma of Business

Develop the skills to lead, manage and drive business success.

Ready to take your business career to the next level? The BSB50120 Diploma of Business is designed for professionals looking to strengthen their leadership capabilities, broaden their business knowledge, and prepare for management or senior administrative roles.

This nationally recognised qualification provides practical, real-world skills across a range of key business functions, including leadership, project management, human resources, marketing, workplace communication and business operations. You’ll develop the confidence to manage people, improve business performance, solve complex problems and contribute to strategic decision-making within an organisation.

Whether you’re looking to progress into management, expand your responsibilities or enhance your professional skillset, this qualification will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed in today’s business environment.

This course is ideal for people who:

  • Are ready to step into management or leadership roles
  • Want to expand their knowledge across multiple areas of business
  • Are looking to strengthen their leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Want a nationally recognised qualification to support career progression and future opportunities

Build the practical skills, confidence and leadership capability to stand out in a competitive business environment and take the next step in your career.

BSB50120 Diploma of Business 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 Manager
– Executive Officer
– Programs Consultant

Units of Competency

This course has 12 units of competency, comprised of 5 core units and 7 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.

Specialisation Options

The BSB50120 Diploma of Business can support different specialisation outcomes depending on the elective units selected. With our available elective options, students can work towards one of two specialisations:

  • Leadership
  • Business Operations

Speak to our team about the available unit combinations and which specialisation may best suit your career goals.

Dual Qualification Pathway

Looking to broaden your skills and qualifications? Students may also have the option to complete a dual qualification pathway, selecting units that meet the requirements of both the BSB50120 Diploma of Business and BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management.

This pathway allows you to work towards both qualifications through a coordinated selection of units, providing an opportunity to develop broader business, leadership and management skills.

Speak to our team about the available unit combinations and whether the dual qualification pathway is right for you.

Different ways to study

Self-paced, 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 24 months for full-time trainees or 36 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

There is no work placement requirement for this qualification, however our trainers will be required to complete observations to deem you competent in some units.
Access to a workplace or the ability and commitment to visit your local branch regularly is vital.

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 BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management, BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business or a business degree. Novaskill may not offer these qualifications.

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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