This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply highly specialised knowledge and skills in the field of organisational learning and capability development. Individuals in these roles generate and evaluate complex ideas. They also initiate, design and execute major learning and development functions within an organisation. Typically, they would have full responsibility and accountability for the personal output and work of others.
This qualification may apply to leaders and managers in an organisation where learning is used to build organisational capability. The job roles that relate to this qualification may also include RTO Manager and RTO Director.
This qualification is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Overseas / International students will be:
Learners with experience in the relevant industry or education can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer. Please refer to ‘RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING AND CREDIT TRANSFER’ section on Student Handbook or contact Yarra College Australia (YCA).
Qualification Package Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
There are no specific entry requirements as per the qualification details or training package. International students entering this course at Yarra College Australia must meet the following entry requirements:
Students must be a minimum age of 18 years or above at the time of course commencement.
Students must have completed the equivalent of an Australian Diploma or higher OR have completed 12 or equivalent (minimum) with two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise
To enter this qualification, applicants must also meet English Language Requirements - IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.0 or TOEFL IBT 60 or PTE Academic 50 or equivalent. English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
Applicants without the documented evidence to demonstrate the required English language competence may undertake the Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test online to achieve a result of ACSF level 3 to meet Yarra College Australia’s English Language entry requirement.
All international learners will undertake pre-training review to determine suitability for the course and student needs. The aim of the review is to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the course to applicant, and relevant experience. This pre-training review also aims to identify any support needs and possible RPL or credit transfer opportunities.
All students will be required to complete an LLN assessment prior to the commencement of the course. – it is a diagnostic process to identify if prospective student requires LLN support during study.
Note: Students who have completed the LLN test during the enrolment process in order to meet Yarra College Australia’s English language entry requirement, will not be required to do the LLN test again)
Yarra College Australia provides learners Office 365 account (free of charge) with access to online Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneDrive etc to facilitate the training and communication. Yarra College Australia will provide access to computers/laptops for students to use on campus. However, for students to work on assessments, tasks and self-study, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with Windows/macOS operating system at their own cost.
Note: Some assessment tasks are completed using a computer and internet, and it is essential for the student to possess basic computer skills.
ACSF level 3 is required in reading, writing, learning, numeracy and oral communication.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
This qualification may provide a pathway to further studies in Master of Accounting, Master of Business (HRM), Master of Business (Marketing), Master of Economics, Master of Finance etc.
Students who satisfactorily complete the BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) will have developed the knowledge and skills to find employment in a range of industries where there is a need for learning and development specialists. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
Please refer to the following source for Pathway and employment outcomes and Job Pathways Charts illustrating potential career pathways within that industry.
The program for international students takes place in a classroom environment with access to a simulated environment where required.
The participants in each program group will be provided with detailed learning resources to support the learning activities. These resources will include learning, assessment and other reference material relevant to the unit of competency being delivered.
This course is offered full time over 52 weeks (including holidays) on a full-time basis for 20 hours per week. Students need to gain competency in 8 units (3 core units and 5 elective units) to successfully complete this course.
The underlying principle of Nationally Recognised Training is that a learner does not have to repeat training and assessment that has already been undertaken.
YCA has a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer Policies and Procedures and can be found at YCA’s website, which outlines in detail a process to be followed for granting recognition and credit transfer. This is supported through the RPL guidelines for this qualification which focus specifically on all units.
Learners are encouraged to apply for RPL prior to or immediately after formal enrolment but prior to the facilitated delivery of units to ensure that they do not miss any training opportunities offered should they be unsuccessful in the RPL process.
Credit Transfer relates to the recognition of learning achieved through formal education and training, and involves assessing a previously completed course or units to see if it provides equivalent learning or competency outcomes to those required within the current course of study. Learners must provide transcripts of results and/or statements of attainment for credit transfer to be assessed.
Where a learner is successful in the RPL or Credit Transfer (CT) application, the units to be undertaken and course duration will be adjusted accordingly.
Where RPL is granted, learners do not have to participate in further training and assessment for skills and knowledge that they already possess.
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This qualification is expected to be completed in 52 weeks. This will include 40 weeks of face-to-face training and assessment spread over 4 terms of 10 weeks each and 12 weeks (in total) of term breaks. All students are expected to give few hours per unit as self-directed study.
As per package rules, 5 units must be completed. These include 3 core units and 5 elective units.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|
| BSBLDR811 | Lead strategic transformation | Nil |
| BSBHRM613 | Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies | Nil |
| TAELED803 | Implement improved learning practice | Nil |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|
| BSBHRM611 | Contribute to organisational performance development | Nil |
| BSBINS603 | Initiate and lead applied research | Nil |
| BSBSTR801 | Lead innovative thinking and practice | Nil |
| BSBSTR802 | Lead strategic planning processes for an organisation | Nil |
| BSBLDR812 | Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships | Nil |
Please contact YCA for the intake dates.
A range of assessment methods employed by Yarra College Australia ensures that assessments are fair, valid, reliable and reasonable while ensuring that Yarra College Australia meets the requirements of the relevant Training Package and the rules of evidence. Assessments for this course have been designed for classroom-based face-to-face delivery and assessment.
Based on the assessment methods for each unit of competency, assessment styles incorporated by Yarra College Australia include a range of assessment tasks such as knowledge questions; research tasks; assessor observations; projects, which may include case studies, round tables and project portfolios; role-plays; undertaken at prescribed assessment schedules. Tasks will require in‐class work to evidence aspects of skills and knowledge as well as ensure a consistent approach to the unit of competency through continuous engagement and feedback.
Assessments are developed based on principles of assessment and rules of evidence and address all of the unit’s performance criteria, performance and knowledge evidence. The assessment mapping table is provided in a separate document to the trainers/assessor
The training facilities are equipped with all the required equipment in accordance with the training package (https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/BSB80120) . Students will be provided with access to the following resources required to complete the qualification successfully upon enrolment:
Upon successful completion of this course, student will receive a nationally recognised BSB80120 - Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning). Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment for partial completion of the BSB80120 - Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning).
The training delivery locations IS Level 6, 190 Queen St, MELBOURNE VIC 3000,Australia