Diploma of Management (BSB51107)
Practical, affordable, accredited training for staff of community and not-for-profit organisations
Your management team is responsible for building, maintaining and driving your organisation. Ultimately, how they perform will be the single most important factor in determining the success of your organisation.
This Diploma in Management provides a widely respected, nationally recognised qualification for those working in Australian not-for-profit community organisations who are keen to consolidate their management experience or move to the next level in their career.
Learn how to recruit, support and manage people in a way that brings out their best, develop teamwork capacities, improve the experiences of your organisation?s clients and other stakeholders, and manage projects, budgets and financial plans.
The program has been developed by Our Community in partnership with Franklyn Scholar and IBSA. To learn more about Franklyn Scholar, please
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You Will Learn:
- How to manage projects ? big, small and everything in between
- How to build and manage budgets and financial plans, and evaluate the effectiveness of your current processes
- How to recruit, select and induct staff for your organisation
- How to manage the performance of staff
- How to ensure team effectiveness within the organisation
- How to manage quality ?customer service? and ensure products and services are delivered and maintained to standards agreed by the organisation
- How to ensure a safe workplace and comply with OH&S requirements and other relevant laws
- How to integrate performance management systems into your organisation
Key Benefits:
- Australia?s most inexpensive accredited management qualification for community groups (RADICALLY REDUCED cost for eligible Victorian participants*)
- Fully recognised, accredited training linked to the Australian Quality Framework
- Training developed specifically for the community sector context
- Relevant to new, experienced and aspiring senior staff, including those identified as potential leaders
- Convenient locations ? training provided in capital cities and regional centres throughout
- Australia and in other locations by arrangement
- Robust, practical and continuously updated learning materials written by experts in the field
- Engaging, experienced, approachable presenters and highly practical, interactive training
- Immediate assessment and no written exam
Timing:
We realise that many people working in the community sector are time poor and the ability to take time off work is limited. To accommodate this fact, we have developed a five-day program (delivered on five consecutive weekdays) that incorporates some pre-attendance materials, and a lively and interactive training program that includes group exercises facilitated and supported by experts, networking and support opportunities and access to ongoing advice and support.
Pre-Requisites
There are no compulsory pre-requisites however preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:
- The Certificate IV in Business (BSB40207) or other relevant qualification/s OR
- Vocational management or leadership experience without formal qualification AND
- Year 12 or equivalent or qualification for mature-age entry (for those over 20 years old at the time of enrolment)
Assessment
The program is assessed against eight component modules, based on
participation in the five intensive group seminar days and successful
completion of follow-up tasks including written assessments.
Please note
that completion of assessment tasks will require a time commitment
equivalent to approximately a day per month over a 6 to 9 month period but
that support is available via phone, email and in person at scheduled
assessment sessions.
To successfully complete the course and be awarded the qualification, delegates must demonstrate competency against all eight modules.
The course schedule, follow-up assessments and project work are carefully designed to enable you to do so, and ? importantly ? to enable you also to apply your learning. We happily assist participants to gain a clear and practical understanding of principles in any follow up.
For more detailed information about assessment processes and requirements go to
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The Rewards
Those successfully completing the course and assessments will be awarded the Diploma of Management (BSB51107). You will also receive a graduation certificate, and ?Fellow? membership of the Australian Institute of Community Practice & Governance.
Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of the Diploma.
Cost $2495 *
* Victorian applicants may be eligible for the Victorian Training Guarantee (VTG), which will reduce the cost to your organisation to just $495 per participant. Participants are only eligible for this rebate if they are over 20 years of age and do NOT have an equivalent level or higher qualification (diploma or degree). Participants must be an Australian citizen or hold permanent residency visa. Places provided on a first-enrolled, first-placed basis. A $495 enrolment fee is required to secure a place. Full payment of $2495 is required five days prior to the start of the course. Applicants who are eligible for the VTG will be notified prior to commencement of the course.
Further Information:
For further information please contact Alan Matic via email to alanm@ourcommunity.com.au or telephone (03) 9320 6805.
Please note: Course details are correct at time of publication, however dates, times and venues may change. Any changes will be advised via email - please ensure you provide a correct email address during registration.
