Advanced Diploma of Business

Advanced Diploma of Business reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. These individuals may have general management accountabilities.

Individuals in these roles carry out complex tasks in a specialist field of expertise. They may undertake technical research and analysis, and will often contribute to setting the strategic direction for a work area.

The qualification is suited to individuals who are responsible for the supervision and leadership of a team or work area (including by managing staff performance and making staffing decisions).

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

Executive Manager
Office Manager
Marketing Research Analyst
Customer Service Manager
Sales Manager
Human Resource Manager
Sales Manager

International students must be at least 18 years of age

International Students must have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions) Or have two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise.

These students must also have a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 overall (not less than 5 in each band) or minimum PTE score of 42 overall (not less than 36 in each band) or equivalent scores on other English Tests. The test results must be no more than 2 years old.

Students must also participate in a course entry interview to demonstrate their suitability for the course.

International Students may not be required to provide evidence of English Language competence where documented evidence can be provided to demonstrate any of the following:

the student was educated for 5 years in an English speaking country.

the student has completed at least 6 months of a Certificate IV or Diploma level course in an Australian RTO.

the student has successfully completed an English Placement Test.

the student has successfully completed a foundation course in Australia.

the student has successfully completed their High School in English Language.

Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.