BSB60420 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Direct entry or Packaged Pathway with other GCA qualifications.
DESCRIPTION
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to plan and implement various leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters. They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse, and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.
EMBRACING REAL-WORLD BUSINESS DYNAMICS AT GLOBAL COLLEGE AUSTRALASIA’S STATE-OF-THE-ART BUSINESS CENTRE
At Global College Australasia (GCA), we recognise the crucial role of hands-on experience in shaping future business leaders. That is why we have established a state-of-the-art Business Centre, designed to immerse our students in a real working business environment. This innovative setup includes a simulated online presence, providing a comprehensive platform for students across various levels – from graduate diploma to advanced – and emerging leaders at diploma levels to experience the pressures and challenges of modern business firsthand.
A Complete Business Ecosystem
The GCA Business Centre is not just a classroom; it is a fully operational business hub. From the boardroom to the back office, every element is crafted to mirror a real corporate environment. This setup allows students to engage in day-to-day business activities and decision-making processes, giving them a feel for what it takes to succeed in today’s fast-paced business world.
Simulated Online Business Presence
Understanding the importance of digital operations in contemporary business, our Business Centre includes a simulated online presence. This feature enables students to manage digital strategies, engage with virtual clients, and oversee web-based projects, thereby gaining valuable insights into the digital side of running a business. By handling tasks ranging from online marketing to e-commerce, students develop a robust set of digital skills that are indispensable in today’s tech-driven marketplace.
Experiential Learning for Emerging Leaders
The programme is designed to cater to a wide range of students, from those just stepping into management roles to those preparing to lead organisations. By participating in our Business Centre activities, students experience the realities of leadership in a controlled yet dynamic and realistic environment. They learn to navigate complex scenarios, from executing strategic decisions in the boardroom to managing operational challenges in the back office.
Industry Leaders as Trainer Assessors
GCA is privileged to have seasoned industry business leaders join our team as trainer assessors. These professionals bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience to the classroom. They observe and mentor our students, providing insights that only years of active leadership can offer. Their involvement ensures that our training reflects current trends and real-time challenges in the business world, preparing students not only to meet but exceed the demands of modern business leadership.
Real-time Feedback and Adaptive Learning
One of the key advantages of the GCA Business Centre is the real-time feedback provided to students. This feedback is crucial for adaptive learning, allowing students to understand the impact of their decisions and refine their strategies accordingly. The environment fosters a learning process where theoretical knowledge meets practical application, ensuring that students are not only able to envision solutions but also implement them effectively under real-world pressures.
Global College Australasia’s Business Centre is more than just a learning space; it is a breeding ground for the next generation of business leaders. By integrating real business operations with academic learning, GCA prepares students to face the challenges of modern business with confidence and competence. Our graduates emerge not only with advanced knowledge but with practical experience and a profound understanding of what it takes to lead in the real world. This blend of education and real-world application sets GCA apart in preparing students for successful careers in business.
LOCATIONS
We have two college campuses located in East Perth, which are directly behind each other at;
- 176 Wellington Street, East Perth, Western Australia, Australia 6004.
- 21 Moore Street, East Perth, Western Australia, Australia 6004.
DELIVERY METHOD
Classes are scheduled for two days per week and a self-paced supervised training as below. Full-time studies require international students to attend a minimum of twenty scheduled course contact hours per week. GCA provides the below.
- Face to face classroom based learning and simulated workplace delivery: 7:45am to 4:30pm.
- Self-paced supervised training: 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
RPL is available (on GCA application) to students with prior skills, knowledge, experience or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training, in a related area. RPL may reduce the duration or time needed for your course completion.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded equivalent versions); or
- Have two years of equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise.
GCA INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- Meet the course entry requirements.
- GCA English test upon enrolment of the first course.
Please refer to https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/ for latest international student visa requirements and conditions if your intent to study on a student visa in Australia.
CRICOS COURSE CODE
- 105985C
COURSE DURATION
- 52 weeks (40 study weeks + 12 weeks holiday).
