BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management – Stage 3

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BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management – Stage 3

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BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management – Stage 3

$690.00

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TOTAL: $740.00 over 2.5 months
Initial Payment: $200.00
Succeeding Payments: $108.00 X 5 fortnightly payments

Units of Competency

3

Course Access

4 months access to online course

Support Hours

7am - 9pm AEST (Mon - Fri)

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Full access to our unique virtual company that brings your course material to life.

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100% online, available 24/7
No classroom attendance or work placement

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Course Overview

This online short course is Stage 3 of the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.

Note: If you are eligible for the continuing stage discount, please contact an AOT course advisor prior to enrolling.

In this third stage, you will learn to apply critical thinking and communication strategies as well as building and maintaining business relationships.

Critical thinking refers to thinking about a problem and then analysing it skilfully. Learn to use advanced-level critical thinking skills in a workplace context. This includes using methods of analysis, synthesis and evaluation.

Networking provides many benefits to individuals, their organisations and clients. Gain the skills and knowledge required to develop and maintain business networks, establish and maintain business relationships, and promote the networking relationship.

In the third unit, you will learn to give your team instruction, guidance and clarity in their work activities, and you will use communication strategies to ensure your communications are appropriate for the persons and situation at hand.

Successful completion of the three units of competency for this short course outlined below will earn you a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.

To view the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management full course and other stages information, click here.

Career Pathways
  • Supervisors
  • Team Leaders or Assistants
  • Coordinator
  • Project Assistants
  • Office Managers

BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use advanced-level critical thinking skills in a workplace context. This includes using methods of analysis, synthesis and evaluation.

The unit applies to individuals who evaluate existing or proposed work practices. These individuals are typically responsible for reviewing or developing work processes, products or services that may be proposed or already existing.

Topics:
  1. Establish role of critical thinking in workplace
  2. Lead critical thinking process
  3. Develop critical thinking mindset

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will develop solutions for two different workplace limitations using critical thinking concepts.

In the course of the above, you must:
  • Use a range of critical thinking techniques to identify and address limitations in workplace practices
  • Ask questions to broaden understanding of task requirements
  • Use various information sources to provide answers to proposed questions
  • Develop a proposal to articulate to a broad range of workplace stakeholders a solution to an identified issue
  • Incorporate feedback and self-reflection to critically assess performance.
Nominal hours = 50 Hours

BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish, develop and maintain effective work relationships and networks through relationship building and negotiation skills required by workers. These workers may be within an organisation as well as freelance or contract workers.

The unit applies to individuals with a broad knowledge of networking and negotiation who contribute to creating solutions to unpredictable problems. They may have responsibility for and provide guidance to others.

Topics:
  1. Establish business relationships
  2. Maintain business relationships
  3. Build and improve business relationships

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will communicate with others to build and maintain at least two different business relationships.

In the course of the above, you must:

  • promote professional business relationship using written and verbal communication techniques
  • identify methods to improve business relationships
  • participate in formal and informal networking opportunities that promote the business.
  Nominal hours = 35

BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to facilitate and apply communication strategies in the workplace within any industry.

This unit has a specific focus on the communication skills required for supervisor level workers with responsibility for other workers.

Topics:
  1. Prepare for communication
  2. Use communication strategies to provide work instruction
  3. Facilitate workplace communication
  4. Monitor and support team communication
Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:
  • Identify the communication requirements for a work activity and assign roles to others to fulfil those requirements
  • Select appropriate communication method for relevant audience and according to organisational requirements
  • Articulate to others their roles in fulfilling the communication requirements and negotiate roles in response to feedback
  • Present and convey information to others in a way that they can understand and demonstrate that the needs of all recipients, including those from diverse backgrounds have been considered
  • Demonstrate problem solving techniques to negotiate and resolve communication challenges
  • Evaluate the communication process and identify areas for improvement, reporting to relevant supervisors as required.
Nominal hours = 50

You will be assessed for these units of competency using a variety of tasks to assess your understanding and skills. A virtual session means you will be one on one with your assessor either answering questions or taking part in a role play, just as you would do in any classroom, only we do it online.

All of our assessments are marked by your assessor within ten (10) working days following the day you submitted your work. You have three (3) attempts for each assessment task to achieve a satisfactory outcome (100% pass mark), with your assessor giving you detailed feedback following each submission.

Unit Written
Activities		 Virtual Classroom/Roleplay Scenario/
Case study		 Project/
Report
BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices✔Written Activities✔Virtual Classroom✔Scenario/Case Study✔Project/Report
BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships✔Written Activities✔Virtual Classroom✔Project/Report
BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace✔Written Activities✔Virtual Classroom✔Scenario/Case Study✔Project/Report

We provide you with up to four (4) months to complete this course. How long it actually takes you to complete each unit will be reflective of the time you are able to dedicate to your studies.

In the units list, you will see the government’s nominal hours for each unit, which are their anticipated number of study hours. Our students usually find that their actual study hours are less than this.

Total Nominal hours : 135

Requirements

There are no formal requirements. However, learners will need:
  • Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
  • Basic computer skills
    • Knowledge of common computing terms and word processing
    • Proficiency with web browser software and sending/receiving e-mail including e-mail with attachment
    • Familiarity with navigating the Internet
  • Meet technology requirements

Technology requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 7 or higher (recommended); MAC OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or higher (recommended)
  • CPU: Min. of 2 GB of RAM, Min. of 2 GB of spare disk space is recommended
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz processor or higher (32-bit or 64-bit)
  • Monitor with at least 1024x768 screen resolution
  • Internet access: Minimum ADSL1 with a speed of at least 3 Mbps
  • An email address that is unique to you and that you will maintain throughout your enrolment
  • Headset (or speakers and microphone) and webcam
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) or similar software
  • Up-to-date web browser version

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Contact us form

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Mentoring sessions

You can book unlimited appointments with a trainer to discuss the learning material, assessment expectations, or assessment feedback.

Virtual classroom sessions

This can be booked with your trainer for specific assessments.

Course induction

You are provided with a course induction tutorial and you may also request for a Learner Support Officer to personally take you through the sauceLMS and your course.

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