Diploma of Management

Where this course may lead

The focus of this course is on building and supporting productive workplaces. It is appropriate for people who want to be or who are currently employed in middle management. This course is ideal for new managers who are seeking to develop their skills and abilities and who want to have their skills recognised by a formal process. Graduates may undertake a range of qualifications at advanced diploma level.

This course may also provide credit towards a bachelor degree. Wodonga TAFE has teamed up with one of Australia’s leading regional learning centres, the University of Ballarat, to bring a very achievable degree course to Albury Wodonga: a Bachelor of Applied Management. Read more at www.wodongatafe.edu.au/degrees

What you learn

This course develops your operational management capabilities, where you learn how to:

• prepare and manage organisational budgets and projects
• manage people performance
• manage operations
• manage personal work priorities
• ensure team effectiveness
• manage quality customer service
• manage recruitment.

Delivery method and course duration

Course duration 1 year

Course mode Full-time, or part-time, or distance education, or fast-track (a series of specialist workshops, 1 day per month).

Entry requirements

• We recommend you have completed the Certificate IV in Frontline Management or another relevant qualification, or that you have current supervisory or managerial work experience.
• You must also be able to use current word-processing software, search the internet, and have well-developed reading, writing and speaking skills.
• You may be required to attend an interview before you enrol.

Assessment

The level of competency you develop from your training will be assessed using the following methods:

• Observation, project/assignment/activity, practical assessment, on-the-job assessment, interview/oral questioning, portfolio of your work, third party (workplace) report, learning journal.

Your teachers will provide you with more information on specific requirements at the start of each unit and they will assist with any support you may need.

Outcomes and accreditations

If you successfully complete this course, you receive an AQF qualification.

Related courses

• BSB60407 - Advanced Diploma of Management

The units you study for this qualification may vary according to industry and workplace requirements. Please contact the department for a full list of units available to you.

This qualification may have prerequisites, co-requisite or bridging units from lower or higher level qualifications. For further clarification contact the department.

Where applicants can show evidence of prior qualification or experience in a related field, there may be an opportunity to apply for recognition to be given for previous study, knowledge, and/or skills resulting from work or life experience relevant to this qualification. Please contact the department for further information about Skills Recognition.

Fees and charges

Information about course fees is available from our website at www.wodongatafe.edu.au/feesandcharges, or refer to our Fees, Charges and Refunds brochure.

How to apply

Please apply direct to Business, Communications, and Service Industries. For full-time studies, please apply direct to VTAC.

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