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Diploma of Leadership and Management

BSB50420

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The Institute of Applied Psychology (RTO: 70206)

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Diploma


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18 months


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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 BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology is a comprehensive program designed to equip aspiring leaders and seasoned managers with the essential skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment. This course blends academic rigor with practical application, focusing on critical areas such as emotional intelligence, strategic decision-making, and effective communication. Participants will engage in real-world case studies and interactive projects, ensuring they can apply their learning directly to their current roles and future career aspirations.

Throughout the 18-month online course, students will develop a robust leadership brand, learn to manage operational plans, and build high-performing teams. The curriculum includes six core units and five elective units, covering topics from managing team effectiveness to leading difficult conversations. With access to industry experts and tailored support, learners will not only gain a nationally recognised qualification but also the confidence to lead with impact and drive organisational success. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training package (current or superseded equivalent versions) and are currently employed in a workplace and/or,
  • Have completed Year 12 (or equivalent) or Certificate IV from the BSB Training package, and have a minimum of two years of equivalent full-time workplace experience in an operational or leadership role in an enterprise and are currently employed and/or,
  • Be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrolment and/or,
  • Be technologically literate and have access to the Microsoft Office suite or equivalent and/or,
  • Have continuous internet access and/or,
  • Have access to a workplace and/or,
  • Have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) number and/or,
  • Have the ability to read and write English and display numeracy skills to at least Year 12 level.

Subject Breakdown

In the Diploma of Leadership and Management course, the subjects that students may study include:

  • BSBCMM511 – Communicate with influence
  • BSBCRT511 – Develop critical thinking in others
  • BSBOPS502 – Manage business operational plans
  • BSBPEF502 – Develop and use emotional intelligence
  • BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
  • BSBLDR523 – Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
  • BSBXCM501 – Lead communication in the workplace
  • BSBSTR502 – Facilitate continuous improvement
  • BSBOPS504 – Manage business risk
  • BSBPEF501 – Manage personal and professional development
  • BSBTWK503 – Manage meetings
  • BSBCMM412 – Lead difficult conversations

Why The Institute of Applied Psychology ?

The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) is a distinguished training provider, renowned for its innovative and strategic approaches to Counselling, Mental Health, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Hypnotherapy, and Strategic Psychotherapy. As a nationally accredited Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 70206), IAP is dedicated to understanding the unique needs of each student, ensuring a tailored and effective learning experience.

With a commitment to flexibility, IAP offers a variety of study options, including self-paced, online, and live broadcasted training. This adaptability allows students to pursue their education in a manner that best fits their lifestyle. Furthermore, IAP provides ongoing supervision for graduates, along with valuable career advice and assistance, empowering them to confidently navigate their professional journeys.

The Institute of Applied Psychology is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 70206)

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management from The Institute of Applied Psychology.

This Diploma of Leadership and Management equips students with essential skills to advance their careers in various leadership roles, such as Operations Manager, Project Manager, or Team Leader. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications, students will develop a strong personal leadership brand and gain the confidence to lead teams effectively in today’s dynamic business environment.

Graduates will not only receive a nationally recognised qualification but also gain access to exclusive masterclasses and networking opportunities with industry experts. This course serves as a stepping stone for further education, including pathways to advanced diplomas and potential credits towards related bachelor’s degrees, enhancing both career progression and job outcomes.

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