Certificate III in Business Administration
- National Course Code: BSB30415
- TAFE NSW code: BSB30415-01V03-20CAS-003
Location – Casino
Study Type
Part Time Day
Course Start Date
Anytime
Hours Per Week
16.1
Duration
1 Year
- Nationally Recognised Training
- Traineeship Allowed
- This training is subsidised by the NSW Government
Course Details
Great administration, personal and executive assistants are highly sought after in nearly every industry. The nationally accredited Certificate III in Business Administration will give you the professional office administration skills to help keep teams organised and business operations running smoothly.
LEARN NEW SKILLS
Through theoretical and practical course work, you will learn:
- A broad range of administrative skills
- To touch type
- To use Business Enterprise software such as Microsoft Office
- To create and use spreadsheets, prepare presentations and other business documents
- How to write business documents
- How to organise paper-based and electronic schedules
- How to offer outstanding customer service
- Strategies to support your team
- The fundamentals of health and safety in the workplace
DEVELOP YOUR TALENT
Develop the qualities and skills you need to get ahead in this field:
- A keen eye for detail
- The ability to work as a part of team
- Confidence to communicate with peers, management and senior leadership
- The know-how to relate to customers in a professional manner
ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
Successfully complete this course and you will gain a Certificate III qualification that:
- Prepares you for entry level administrative support roles in a variety of industries
- Sets you up for achieving your next qualification
GROW YOUR CAREER
Continue your ambition in administration and business with further study:
- BSB40515 Certificate IV in Business Administration
- BSB50415 Diploma of Business Administration
- BSB40215 Certificate IV in Business
- BSB50215 Diploma of Business
INDUSTRY DEMAND
There is high demand for administrative assistants in nearly every industry.
The projected employment growth in Australia for administrative and support services is 6.6% (Australian Government, Department of Jobs and Small Business).
When you study with TAFE NSW, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification. You will need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements listed in this section.
TRAINING PACKAGE REQUIREMENTS
There are no Training Package entry requirements for this qualification.
TAFE NSW REQUIREMENTS
There are no TAFE NSW entry requirements for this qualification.
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification.
BE PREPARED
To be prepared for this course, it is recommended that you have:
- Basic experience with computer software programs, like Microsoft Word
- Typing skills
If you need support in preparation for study, contact us to learn more about the options available. You may also consider the BSB20115 - Certificate II in Business which will give you the skills you need to complete the Certificate III.There are no pre-requisites for this course, however, students will be required to use the Microsoft Office Suite of programs and will need to have previous computer experience. It is beneficial for students to have access to a computer at home to allow for practice and completion of at home activities and completion of assessment work. Students will also have access to TAFE campus library resources to complete any work.
To successfully complete this course, you will need: - Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills as defined in the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). If you haven?t studied at this level or above before, you may be required to undertake an assessment of your LLN skills so that we can better understand your academic capabilities and identify areas where you may need support. If you do not meet these requirements a Teacher will discuss alternative options or support services available to help you achieve your study goals.
It's all happening at TAFE NSW InfoFest. Register for an information session to broaden your skills set to get ahead. Can't find an Information Session for you? Enquire Online or call 131601.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
To find out more about this course, meet our teachers and receive information about enrolment and next steps, attend an information session.
Date: Tuesday, 10th December 2019
Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm
Location: Casino Campus, Building L, Level G, Room LG.11
Or
Date: Tuesday, 10th December 2019
Time: 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Location: Casino Campus, Building L, Level G, Room LG.11
Or
Date: Tuesday, 21st January 2020
Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm
Location: Casino Campus, Building L, Level G, Room LG.11
Or
Date: Tuesday, 21st January 2020
Time: 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Location: Casino Campus, Building L, Level G, Room LG.11
STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a flexible blended course. You will need to attend approximately 6 hours of class, over 1 day a week, for 1 year. As well as the in-class component, you will need to complete approximately 10.1 hours of other study per week.
You may also be required to complete approximately 2.1 hours of additional study each week outside of class hours, including Private study, research and assignment preparation.
IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?
This course offering is designed for people who:
- Young and mature age learners.
- Existing workers who want to develop their skills and knowledge in business administration in a broad range of contexts or move into other courses in business administration field.
- Currently unemployed people (with previous work experience) or with transferrable skills, or those who are wanting to return to the workforce following an extended absence, or are transitioning to a new career.
- Some students have already completed Certificate II level qualifications or have existing skills and knowledge at that level and are now looking to increase their skills and qualifications.
Participants choose this delivery pattern to enable them to choose a flexible study pattern that complements their other work, study, parenting or caring commitments.
These prospective students have an interest or some experience in this type of work and are seeking to increase their skills and knowledge so they can seek employment or further training in the Business Administration field. Some applicants are seeking to develop skills and knowledge to seek study and/or employment in non-related fields but value the skills this course gives them as underpinning skills for any workplace.
SERVICES AND STUDY SUPPORT
There are additional learning and study tools available for this course, including:
- Studiosity ? online access to a real life tutor
- Library resources -Additional LLN support may be provided in the classroom where a need has been highlighted through screening. Students who have identified as having a disability are eligible to receive individual tutorial support determined on an individual basis.
We offer student services and study support to ensure you can achieve your goals. Learn about TAFE NSW Student Services
As a TAFE NSW student in this course, you will have access to:
- LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
- Studiosity - online access to a real life tutor
- Easy computing online short courses
- Access to local TAFE libraries
This course is currently scheduled on Friday from 9.00am to 3.30pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
SMART AND SKILLED FEES
This course is government-subsidised, meaning you pay a portion of the full course fee to TAFE NSW and the NSW Government will pay the balance. However, you must meet certain eligibility criteria for this to apply.
Depending on your previous qualifications and experience, your fee may be less than the maximum fee quoted. Your actual fee and eligibility for concession/exemption will be calculated and confirmed during the enrolment process. Payment plans are available through TAFE NSW for Smart and Skilled eligible qualifications.
For further information about eligibility and explanations of the different fee categories, visit Are You Eligible?
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
You will need to provide the following resources which is retained on completion of study:
- General stationery, (ie, pen, pencil, eraser, highlighters and stapler).
- A4 ring binder/dividers and plastic sleeves for handouts.
- Headphones.
- USB storage device or access to a cloud storage account will also be required for document storage.
READ BEFORE YOU ENROL
Learn about TAFE NSW Fees
Learn about TAFE NSW Payment/Funding
RECOGNITION
Recognition is a process of acknowledging previously completed qualifications, skills, knowledge or experience relevant to your course. This may reduce the amount of learning required, reduce your course fees and allow you to achieve your qualification faster.
Learn about Recognition at TAFE NSW Recognition
Enrolling with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it. Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you. Enrol and pay online via our secure payment gateway to secure your place. As you progress through the enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information.
For further information or assistance, call 131 601.
If you are interested in studying as a Trainee please call 131 601 for full details.
Find out more about Applying and Enrolling
Core Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBWHS201 | Contribute to health and safety of self and others |
| BSBITU307 | Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy |
Elective Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBITU212 | Create and use spreadsheets |
| BSBITU312 | Create electronic presentations |
| BSBCUS301 | Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
| BSBITU306 | Design and produce business documents |
| BSBITU313 | Design and produce digital text documents |
| BSBITU314 | Design and produce spreadsheets |
| BSBADM307 | Organise schedules |
| BSBITU309 | Produce desktop published documents |
| BSBITU211 | Produce digital text documents |
| BSBWOR204 | Use business technology |
| BSBWRT301 | Write simple documents |
Accounts Officer
Administration Officer
Administrative Assistant
Bookkeeper
Clerical Officer
Credits/Returns Officer
Data Entry Operator
Receptionist
Office Administration Assistant
Secretary
Whether you're a school leaver, an aspiring apprentice, looking to kickstart a career, or you're upskilling, reskilling, or re-training, there's a TAFE NSW course to give you the skills you need for the job you want.
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144 Barker Street, Casino
Phone 131 601
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