BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
Build outstanding leadership skills in industry or business
Gain the skills to advance to being a team leader, middle manager or supervisor.
This course opens the door to a range of further study options and career prospects.
This course is a VET Student Loan eligible course. A VET Student Loan creates a debt that must be repaid to the Commonwealth and is only available to students who are eligible.
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Overview
Where Bentley
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2024
How On Campus
When you complete the Diploma of Leadership and Management you will have what it takes for a career as a team leader, middle manager or supervisor.
Completion of the Diploma of Leadership and Management opens up a range of further study options and it may give you advanced standing towards a university degree.
The course consists of the following 12 units and a student may choose to enrol in any or all of the following units. As an indication for Semester 1, 2025, the 8 units listed below are available for enrolment. Each unit/cluster runs for 20 weeks unless otherwise specified and is a short half on the days listed.
A cluster requires enrolment into all the units in the cluster.
Units run across the 20 weeks of the semester.
Bentley campus
| Unit code | Unit name | Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Units run across the 20 weeks of the semester | ||
| BSBOPS502 | Manage business operational plans | Wednesday mornings |
| BSBOPS501 | Manage business resources | Wednesday afternoons |
| BSBPMG430 BSBOPS504 |
Undertake project work Manage business risk |
Tuesday afternoons - clustered |
| BSBFIN501 | Manage budgets and financial plans | Wednesday afternoons |
| Units run across weeks 1-10 term 2 of the semester | ||
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | Tuesday mornings |
| BSBLDR523 BSBTWK502 |
Lead and manage effective workplace relationships Manage team effectiveness |
Friday afternoons - clustered |
| Units run across weeks 11-20 Term 2 of the semester | ||
| BSBCRT511 | Develop critical thinking in others | Tuesday mornings |
| BSBPEF501 | Manage personal and professional development | Friday afternoons |
| BSBCMM511 BSBTWK503 |
Communicate with influence Manage meetings |
Thursday mornings - clustered |
Please note timetables are subject to change.
To find out more about how our unit timetables can be used to suit your work and lifestyle, please use the Get Help form at the end of the page to start a discussion with the training area.
- build and lead a team
- manage budgets and financial plans
- manage effective meetings
- identify and manage risks
- play a leading role in undertaking projects
In order to make an informed choice about the suitability of this course, you must take into account the essential skills and knowledge required to undertake this training.
- ability to strictly follow workplace safety standards
- an eye for detail and a creative flair
- good hand-eye coordination
- good time management and the ability to work with tight deadlines
- good communication skills
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence | $318.45 | $16.25 |
| BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans | $289.50 | $28.50 |
| BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence | $318.45 | $28.50 |
| BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness | $318.45 | $16.25 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$376.35 | $28.50 |
|
|
$405.30 | $28.50 |
|
|
$289.50 | $28.50 |
|
|
$318.45 | $16.25 |
|
|
$318.45 | $28.50 |
|
|
$289.50 | $30.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence | $318.45 | $16.25 |
| BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans | $289.50 | $28.50 |
| BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence | $318.45 | $28.50 |
| BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness | $318.45 | $16.25 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$376.35 | $28.50 |
|
|
$405.30 | $28.50 |
|
|
$289.50 | $28.50 |
|
|
$318.45 | $16.25 |
|
|
$318.45 | $28.50 |
|
|
$289.50 | $30.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence | $318.45 | $16.25 |
| BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans | $289.50 | $28.50 |
| BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence | $318.45 | $28.50 |
| BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness | $318.45 | $16.25 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$376.35 | $28.50 |
|
|
$260.55 | $28.50 |
|
|
$405.30 | $28.50 |
|
|
$289.50 | $28.50 |
|
|
$318.45 | $16.25 |
|
|
$318.45 | $28.50 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence | $318.45 | $16.25 |
| BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBLDR523 Lead and manage effective workplace relationships | $260.55 | $16.25 |
| BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans | $289.50 | $28.50 |
| BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence | $318.45 | $28.50 |
| BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness | $318.45 | $16.25 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$376.35 | $28.50 |
|
|
$260.55 | $28.50 |
|
|
$405.30 | $28.50 |
|
|
$289.50 | $28.50 |
|
|
$318.45 | $16.25 |
|
|
$318.45 | $28.50 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.