BSB50120 Diploma of Business


  • Course Code BSB50120
  • Duration 52 weeks (40 weeks study + 12 weeks holiday)
  • Location Perth Campus
  • Timetable Saturday & Sunday (8.45am – 5.00pm)
  • Self Directed Study 4-6 hours
  • Next Intake Date Monthly

Course Outline

This qualification can be useful to you if you have substantial experience in a range of settings and are seeking to further develop your skills across a range of business functions. It is also suitable if you have little or no vocational experience, but have a good grounding in business skills and knowledge that you’d like to further develop to assist your educational or career aspirations.

Possible job titles that this qualification is relevant to include:

  • Executive Officer
  • Program Consultant
  • Program Coordinator

*Please note all WAIFS courses are also offered via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

This course will be delivered and assessed via classroom delivery, simulated environments, presentations, knowledge questions, and written assessments.

  • Entry Requirements

    Successful completion of Year 12 (or equivalent).

    For International Students studying vocational (VET) course/s only; IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

    For International students studying English (ELICOS) and a VET course; IELTS 5.0 or equivalent and 20 weeks of ELICOS or IELTS 5.5 or equivalent and 10 weeks of ELICOS.

  • Units of Competency

    Total Number of Units: 12

    5 core units + 7 elective units

    Core Units

    Unit Code Unit Name

    BSBCRT511

    Develop critical thinking in others

    BSBFIN501

    Manage budgets and financial plans

    BSBOPS501

    Manage business resources

    BSBSUS511

    Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability

    BSBXCM501

    Lead communication in the workplace

    Elective Units

    Unit Code Unit Name

    BSBCMM511

    Communicate with influence

    BSBTWK503

    Manage meetings

    BSBLDR521

    Lead the development of diverse workforces

    BSBTWK501

    Lead diversity and inclusion

    BSBLDR523

    Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

    BSBTWK502

    Manage team effectiveness

    BSBPEF502

    Develop and use emotional intelligence
  • Pathways/Articulation

    After achieving the Diploma of Business, you may undertake the Advanced Diploma of Business  or a range of other Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Degree qualifications. You may be able to receive exemptions from some subjects based on this qualification.

    The level of articulation to other universities or RTOs may vary, so you should apply to the institute of your choice well in advance of completion of your qualification at WAIFS.

    If you want more details of this course, please contact admissions@waifs.wa.edu.au.

  • International Fees

    Tuition Fee: $9,750.00

    Materials Fee: $500.00

    A one off $250.00 Enrolment Fee is applicable to process the Application.

    *Course fees may change. This is usually annually on 1 July and typically no more than 4%.

    **Fees quoted are in AUS Dollars.

  • Domestic Fees

    Tuition Fee: $4,250.00

    Materials Fee: $500.00

    A one off $250.00 Enrolment Fee is applicable to process the Application.

    *Course fees may change. This is usually annually on 1 July and typically no more than 4%.

    **Fees quoted are in AUS Dollars.