Graduate diploma of management (Learning)

National Course Code: BSB80120
CRICOS Course Code: 108507J
Mode of Delivery: Face to Face Classroom
Delivery Location: Level 2, 73-81 Murray Street, HOBART TAS 7000

COURSE OVERVIEW

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply highly specialized knowledge and skills in the field of organizational learning and capability development. Individuals in these roles generate and evaluate complex ideas.

They also initiate, design and execute major learning and development functions within an organization. Typically, they would have full responsibility and accountability for the personal output and work of others.

This qualification may apply to leaders and managers in an organization where learning is used to build organizational capability. The job roles that relate to this qualification may also include RTO Manager and RTO Director.

COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Age Requirements:

All international students must be 18 years of age to apply.

English Language Requirement:

  • An IELTS level of 5.5 or equivalent (TOEFL 197, iBT 46, PTE academic 42, CAE 47, CAE of 47) for direct entry into a VET course (Results older than two years are not acceptable).

OR

  • Evidence that within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed Certificate IV or higher-level qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework.

OR

  • For level 1 country, student needs to successfully complete the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Test administered by Epoch International College.

Academic Requirements

  • Students must have successfully completed Australian Year 12 or overseas equivalent at minimum.
  • Completion of an AQF level 5 (Diploma level qualification) or higher in Australia or an overseas equivalent.

OR

  • Have two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise.

LLN:

Epoch International College will also administer Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Evaluation test to all students to ensure that they have the ability to complete the course. This test will occur prior to the course commencement and will be assessed by authorised delegate.

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

All international students must have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the entire duration of their stay in Australia.

DURATION

This course will be delivered over 76 weeks consisting of 66 weeks of face-to-face study and 10 weeks term break. 20 contact hours per week is required.

EMPLOYMENT PATHWAYS

Students completing BSB80120- Graduate diploma of management (Learning) may enter into workplace or continue current roles:

  • Head of School/RTO
  • Senior Training Manager
  • RTO Compliance Manager
  • RTO General Manager
  • Career Development Manager

EDUCATION PATHWAYS

Students in BSB80120 – Graduate diploma of management (Learning) may wish to continue their education in master’s degree programs offered by Australian Higher Education providers.

Students must check with the university admission requirements as per the course you may be interested to enroll.

COURSE UNITS

BSB80120- Graduate diploma of management (Learning)

Participants need to complete eight (8) units of competency, within the BSB Package at Graduate Diploma Level.

This qualification has:

  • 03 core units.
  • 05 elective units, of which:

if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from an Advanced Diploma, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

Units of competency

BSBHRM613 Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies Core
BSBLDR811 Lead strategic transformation Core
TAELED803 Implement improved learning practice Core
BSBSTR802 Lead strategic planning processes for an organization Elective
BSBSTR801 Lead innovative thinking and practice Elective
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving Elective
BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organizational change Elective
BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans Elective

COURSE FEES:

Fee Information*

Application Fee: $250 (Non-refundable)
Tuition Fee: $17500
Material Fee: $250
Total Fees: $18000

Epoch International College would not accept payment of more than $1500 from each individual student prior to the commencement or in advance at any given time.
*Further fee / charges information can be found in student handbook, or from Epoch International College’s administration office.
*Tuition fees and other compulsory costs (material fees, books etc.) may change from year to year. However, students continuing in their current qualification will not incur any fee increases.
*Material Fees includes but not restricted to books, Tutorials and course documents.

VOLUME OF LEARNING

The volume of learning allocated to a qualification will vary depending on the level of the qualification, 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 BSB80120 – Graduate diploma of management (Learning) are:

Face to face classroom-based learning and simulated practical Learning: 1060
Supervised Assessment activities: 260
Self-paced/Home Study (independent supplementary research, assessment preparation, doing assignments, independent review of delivery material, practice): 330
Total Amount of Learning: 1650

UNIQUE STUDENT IDENTIFIER

Students are required to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) prior to commencing their course. The USI provides students with the ability to obtain a complete record of their Vocational Education and Training records from a single online source. Epoch International College will not issue a Certificate or Statement of Attainment to a student who does not have a USI unless they fall under the USI exemptions. You can obtain a USI from www.usi.gov.au or Epoch International College can obtain it on your behalf once you complete and Application for USI which will be provided to you with your enrolment form. If you are an offshore international student studying outside of Australia then you are exempt from having a Unique Student Identifier: www.usi.gov.au/pages/exemptions.aspx

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – Student Handbook, Policies and Procedures, Fees and Charges

Information about our training and assessment, policies and procedures are included in student handbook and should be read by you, prior to enrollment in addition to the Student handbook which is also located on server and available for you. These documents contain important information about your training course, fees and charges including our refund policy.

IDENTIFICATION OF STUDENT NEEDS AND STUDENT SUPPORT

Student needs are declared by the applicant at the time of enrollment: 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 Epoch International College has a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment they may undertake to confirm their level of language, literacy and numeracy skills. Pre-Training review is in place to determine the suitability of the qualification and specific learning style.

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) will be provided where students with physical attributes or specific learning needs are identified as required changes to complete their training and assessment.

RPL/CREDIT TRANSFER

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 Epoch International College at the time of enrollment.

CONTACT DETAILS

Email: info@epoch.edu.au
Phone: +61 411 352 771