Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.

They plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources.  These individuals will often lead other frontline leaders or guide projects.

There are 12 units of competency to complete for the full qualification, which are listed overleaf.

Recommended For

The full qualification is recommended for existing and emerging leaders in roles such as Manager, Superintendent for individuals running their own small business, or people playing a coach or leadership role in the community eg sports coach.

Entry Requirements

There are no pre-requisites nor entry requirements for this qualification.

Of the 12 units required to complete this qualification, six (6) are compulsory (core) and six (6) elective, which can be selected from a wide range of business and related units. A sample course structure follows:

Module 1 – Effective Leadership

1. BSBPEF502  Develop and use emotional intelligence (core)
2. BSBCMM511  Communicate with influence (core)
3. BSBXCM501  Lead communication in the workplace

Module 2 – Leading Effective Teams

4. BSBLDR523  Lead and manage effective workplace relationships (core)
5. BSBTWK502  Manage team effectiveness (core)
6. BSBLDR522  Manage people performance
7. BSBHRM415  Coordinate recruitment and onboarding

Module 3 – Leading Team Performance

8. BSBOPS502  Manage business operational plans (core)
9. BSBSTR502  Facilitate continuous improvement
10. BSBBEF501   Manage personal and professional development

Module 4 – Leading Safety and Risk

11. BSBOPS504  Manage business risk
12. BSBCRT511  Develop critical thinking of others (core)

This course is presented in four (4) modules.  Each module consists of three (3) units of competency.  Units have been clustered for effective learning and integrated assessment.

Learning Arrangements

This qualification is delivered through workplace-based learning. The program is highly customised for the workplace, incorporating policies, procedures, forms and values of the business.

A training schedule will be arranged with the workplace.  The Skilling WA Trainer/Assessor, will conduct training on a monthly basis.  Training will be classroom based and incorporate experiential learning, individual and group activities.

The Skilling WA Trainer/Assessor can also provide support over the phone, email or face-to-face as required, in between classroom delivery times.

Assessments

All assessments are competency based. Learners will be assessed against each unit of competency as well as the full qualification.

The type of assessment tasks may include:

• Practical demonstration
• Knowledge activities/ questionnaires
• Case studies
• On-the-job assessments
• Oral questioning
• Direct observation

Skills Recognition / Credit Transfer

The process of Skills Recognition (Recognition of Prior Learning and/or Recognition of Current Competencies) gives those people with the relevant experience the opportunity to gain formal recognition for their competencies (skills and knowledge) gained through life, work and study, regardless of where, when and how they were achieved.

Participants are responsible for gathering evidence that will show they have the required competencies to the standard set out by the industry in the National Competency Standards.

If you have already completed some of the units of this qualification elsewhere, please provide us with a copy of your certificates for a direct exemption.

Fee for Service 

$4,000.00

Pay Instalments (Weekly or Fortnightly)

$4,500.00

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