Certificate IV in Business Administration

Course Code: BBSB40507 CRICOS Code: 064852D

Duration	Campus and Intake	Fee*
6 Month/s	Hawthorn (Term 1, Term 3) Wantirna (Term 1, Term 3)	A$6,100 (total for 2012)

*The indicative course fees shown in Course Search apply to international students studying on-campus in Australia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student's study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

About the course

The Certificate IV in Business Administration reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed administrative skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of administrative contexts. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.

Course Description:

Students will learn to produce complex business documents and spreadsheets, and will learn about information systems, researching, organising business travel, customer service, occupational health and safety, and innovation and leadership.

(International students are required to study full-time and on campus.)

Aims & Objectives:

To develop the skills and knowledge required for supervisory administrative positions.

Course Structure:

The Certificate IV in Business Administration comprises ten elective units of study.

Units of Study:

Elective units
BSBADM406B Organise business travel
BSBCUS401B Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies
BSBINM401A Implement workplace information systems
BSBINN301A Promote innovation in a team environment
BSBITU401A Design and develop complex text documents
BSBITU402A Develop and use complex spreadsheets
BSBMGT401A Show leadership in the workplace
BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe workplace
BSBRES401A Analyse and present research information
BSBWRT401A Write complex documents

Employment Outcomes

Career opportunities:

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors but may include: team leader, accounts supervisor, executive personal assistant, office administrator, project assistant, junior personal assistant, office administration assistant, personal assistant, and office supervisor.

After completing the Certificate IV you may seek employment or progress to the Diploma of Business Administration and eventually to Higher Education.

How To Apply

How to apply:

Apply for this course by following the step-by-step process on our How to Apply page.

English Language Requirements:

Satisfactory completion of the Swinburne College English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level certificate at the Pathways level (EAP 4: Pathways -60%); OR, obtaining a minimum IELTS overall band of 5.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 5.0; OR, a TOEFL (Paper-based) minimum score of 527 (with a Test of Written English (TWE) score of 4.5); OR, a TOEFL Computer-based) minimum score of 196 (with Written Writing score of 4.5); OR, a TOEFL (Internet-based) minimum score of 71 with no band less than 18.

Refer to the English Language Requirements website for further information.

Find Out More

For further information:

Enquire online: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/international/enquiry

Email: international@swinburne.edu.au

Phone:
+613 8676 7002 (outside Australia)
Freecall 1800 897 973 (within Australia)

Information Sessions:

Visit our Meet Us page to see when we are visiting your home country (or here in Australia)

Scholarships:

A range of scholarships is available to international students, visit our Scholarship Page for details.