| Duration | Please refer to Course Structure below. |
| Location | Online |
| Next intake | February, 2025 |
| Study mode | Online |
| Total units | 12 |
Overview
Unlock your potential as a strategic leader with our dynamic BSB40420 - Certificate IV in HR and Management. Acquire the skills to drive organisational success through effective people management, recruitment strategies, and talent development. Harness your leadership skills, navigate complex workplace challenges, and become the catalyst for a thriving, high-performing workforce.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who work in a range of human resources roles. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Coordinator and Payroll Officer.
Responsibilities are likely to be determined at a workplace level. Some smaller organisations may require employees to work across all aspects of human resources. In larger organisations, individuals may support a single human resources function.
This is a nationally recognised accredited course.
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Study experience
- Seamless Pathway Options
- Pay as you go
- Online Study and Support
- Applications Open
Career Opportunities
This qualification consists of competency in 6 core and 6 elective units. Upon completing all 12 units, students will receive a Certificate IV in Human Resource Management.
Career opportunities: Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources Coordinator, Human Resources Officer and Payroll Officer.
Pathways: Students who successfully complete BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management will be eligible for direct entry into BSB50320 Diploma of Human Resource Management and CL86 Bachelor of Business.
Structure & Availability
Online Course
Duration:Part Time: 12mths - 18 mths
One (1) unit per 10 week study period
To ensure you can manage your study load, we recommended limiting your workload to no more than one (1) unit per study period.
Some students may progress at a faster rate based on their experience, knowledge, and skills, as they will be able to apply the actual context of workplace experience to their assessments.
Core
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBHRM411 | Administer performance development processes |
| BSBHRM412 | Support employee and industrial relations |
| BSBHRM415 | Coordinate recruitment and onboarding |
| BSBHRM417 | Support human resource functions and processes |
| BSBHRM413 | Support the learning and development of teams and individuals |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs |
Group A - Human Resources
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBCMM412 | Lead difficult conversations |
| BSBHRM528 | Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits |
| BSBHRM529 | Coordinate separation and termination processes |
Group B - Transferable Skills
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBXCM401 | Apply communication strategies in the workplace |
| BSBOPS405 | Organise business meetings |
| BSBTEC404 | Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment |
Unspecified Electives
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices |
Trainee Course
Duration:Part Time: 12mths - 18 mths
One (1) unit per 10 week study period
To ensure you can manage your study load, we recommended limiting your workload to no more than one (1) unit per study period.
Some students may progress at a faster rate based on their experience, knowledge, and skills, as they will be able to apply the actual context of workplace experience to their assessments.
Core
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBHRM411 | Administer performance development processes |
| BSBHRM412 | Support employee and industrial relations |
| BSBHRM415 | Coordinate recruitment and onboarding |
| BSBHRM417 | Support human resource functions and processes |
| BSBHRM413 | Support the learning and development of teams and individuals |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs |
Group A - Human Resources
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBCMM412 | Lead difficult conversations |
| BSBHRM528 | Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits |
| BSBHRM529 | Coordinate separation and termination processes |
Group B - Transferable Skills
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBXCM401 | Apply communication strategies in the workplace |
| BSBOPS405 | Organise business meetings |
| BSBTEC404 | Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment |
Unspecified Electives
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT411 | Apply critical thinking to work practices |
This course has no residential schools.
Requirements
Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.
What is the purpose of bksb?
The bksb is an approved online review tool that will give the student a level for their English (literacy) and Maths (numeracy) levels, and can also help to identify any skill gaps or areas that the student might need additional support in.
Fees & Scholarships
Fee for Service/ Full Fee
Fee for Service/Full Fee occurs when the full tuition fee is charged to students. This may occur when the course is not included in government subsidy program/s or the student is not eligible for a government subsidy. These students are obligated to cover the entire cost. Learn more about Paying for TAFE.
At CQUniversity, we believe that studying should be for everyone. No matter your situation, we know that everyone needs a helping hand from time to time, and we are proud to offer scholarships, bursaries and stipends.
Our scholarships could help you pay for things like relocation, living on campus, laptops and technology, childcare, study and living expenses, travel and more
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