Qualification descriptor
The Certificate IV in Business reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Prerequisite requirements
There are no prerequisite requirements for individual units of competency.
Course availability: Sydney CBD & Brookvale Campus
Length: 4 terms, (52 weeks incl. 16 weeks holidays)
| campus | morning session | evening session |
| North Manly | – | $ 1000/TERM |
| City Campus | $ 1000/TERM | $ 1200/TERM |
Entry requirements
- Applicants must provide evidence of successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent.
- Students must be over 18 years of age at time of course commencement.
- Students need an appropriate level of English to undertake this course (such as an English level of upper intermediate or IELTS 5.5). Please view the student enrolment requirements for more information.
Pathways into the qualification
- None
This is a sample course only.
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Core/Elective | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBTEC404 | Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment | Core | 100 |
| BSBXTW401 | Lead and facilitate team | Elective | 80 |
| BSBTWK401 | Build and maintain business relationships | Core | 100 |
| BSBOPS405 | Organise business meetings | Elective | 40 |
| BSBINS401 | Analyse and present research information | Elective | 40 |
| BSBWRT411 | Write complex documents | Core | 100 |
| BSBPEF402 | Develop personal work priorities | Elective | 40 |
| BSBMKG434 | Promote products and services | Elective | 40 |
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | Elective | 60 |
| BSBXCM401 | Apply communication strategies in the workplace | Core | 40 |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs | Core | 40 |
| BSBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices | Core | 40 |
After achieving the BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business, candidates may undertake a range of Diploma level qualifications within the BSB07 Business Services Training Package, or other Training Packages.
There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, where required, a unit of competency will specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements that impact on the unit.
Further general information about studies and regulations can be found here.