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Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

BSB60420

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Operations Manager

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Team Leader

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Online

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Engineering Institute of Technology (RTO: 51971)

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Qualification

Advanced Diploma

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Duration

18 Months

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In a nutshell

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Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management, offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology, is a nationally recognised qualification for professionals looking to build advanced leadership and management skills. Designed with engineering, technical, operational, and project-based environments in mind, this course supports students to strengthen their skills in team leadership, business planning, organisational change, innovation, and risk management.

Delivered online over 18 months, the course is designed to fit around full-time work. Students take part in weekly live webinars, complete set readings, and work through assessments such as written assignments, quizzes, and short activities. Students are expected to spend around 10 to 15 hours per week on their studies.

Throughout the course, students develop practical skills in critical thinking, communication, digital strategy, continuous improvement, business risk, and leading people through change. These skills can be applied across a range of workplace settings, particularly in technical, engineering, operational, and management roles.

Graduates may pursue or progress in roles such as Team Leader, Project Manager, Middle-Level Executive, Divisional Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, Supervisory Manager, or Business Owner. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet one of the following entry pathways:

  • Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package, including 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

Applicants must also meet one of the following English language requirements:

  • Satisfactory English language proficiency at an English pass level in a Senior Certificate of Education, or equivalent; or
  • A recognised English language test result, such as IELTS or equivalent, with a score of at least 5.5 and no individual band score below 5.0; or
  • Satisfactory completion of another course offered by EIT, or another tertiary institution, in English

Subject Breakdown

  • BSBCRT611 – Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
  • BSBLDR601 – Lead and manage organisational change
  • BSBLDR602 – Provide leadership across the organisation
  • BSBSTR601 – Manage innovation and continuous improvement
  • BSBSTR801 – Lead innovative thinking and practice
  • BSBTEC601 – Review organisational digital strategy
  • BSBCRT511 – Develop critical thinking in others
  • BSBCMM511 – Communicate with influence
  • BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans
  • BSBOPS504 – Manage business risk

Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?

The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a distinguished institution dedicated to providing high-quality engineering education. With a focus on practical, industry-relevant training, EIT offers a diverse range of programs, including professional certificates, diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and a Doctor of Engineering. This comprehensive approach ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the engineering sector.

What sets EIT apart is its commitment to delivering education through innovative methodologies. Students benefit from a blend of on-campus and online learning experiences, utilising state-of-the-art technologies such as remote laboratories and simulation software. This unique educational framework not only enhances learning but also fosters a global community of aspiring engineers, empowering them to thrive in their careers.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management from the Engineering Institute of Technology.

This nationally recognised qualification is designed for professionals looking to build advanced leadership and management skills, particularly within engineering, technical, operational, and project-based environments. Graduates may pursue or progress in roles such as Team Leader, Project Manager, Middle-Level Executive, Divisional Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, Supervisory Manager, or Business Owner.

Throughout the course, students develop practical skills in operational planning, organisational change, business risk, innovation, continuous improvement, digital strategy, communication, and people leadership. These skills may support graduates to take on greater responsibility in the workplace, lead teams, manage complex projects, and contribute to business performance.

This qualification is classified as Level 6 under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). EIT is approved by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this nationally accredited qualification across Australia.

This course may also support further study pathways in business, leadership, management, or related fields, depending on the entry requirements of individual education providers.

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This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

VET Student Loans (VSL)

Good news — this course is approved for VET Student Loans (VSL), a government-backed loan scheme that lets eligible students study now and pay later. You’ll only begin repayments once your income exceeds the set threshold, with loan caps and conditions determined by the course and provider. It’s a flexible way to fund your future.

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