Certificate III in Business Administration
- National Course Code: BSB30415
- TAFE NSW code: BSB30415-01V03-20GRV-102
Location – Granville
Study Type
Full Time
Course Start Date
04 Feb 2020
Hours Per Week
18
Duration
18 Weeks
- 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.To be enrolled in this course, you need to be able to provide evidence that you have:
- Literacy Skills of Level 3 or above. You will be contacted by the Course Manager to discuss the level of difficulty of Certificate III Business Administration. You may be advised to complete Certificate II prior to undertaking Certificate III.
To successfully complete this course, you will need: - to be committed to completing additional studies out of class work.
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: Wednesday, 11th of December 2019
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm OR 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: TAFE NSW Granville, Building B, Level 1, Room B.102
Or
Date: Wednesday, 22nd of January 2020
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm OR 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: TAFE NSW Granville, Building B, Level 1, Room B.102
STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a full time, blended delivery course. You will need to attend approximately 18 hours of class, 3 days a week, for 18 weeks. As well as the in-class component, you will need to complete approximately 10 hours of other study per week.
You may also be required to complete approximately 4 hours of additional study each week outside of class hours, including private study, research, assignment preparation, reading, watching video clips, and discussion groups.
IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?
This course offering is designed for:
- new entrant career starters who need to learn hands-on computing, administration and communications skills in order to gain employment in a business administration support role, or to go on to study business administration at higher levels.
MORE ABOUT THIS COURSE
The target group of students have chosen to complete this qualification through self-paced study and will complete this via a blended approach of face to face classes and support through the TAFE campus. The cohort of learners who undertake this course will be represented by a wide variety of ethnic groups and a broad age range. Most students will have an intermediate level of literacy and the capacity to work independently. This TAS is aimed at individuals with intermediate digital literacy.
SERVICES AND STUDY SUPPORT
TAFE NSW provides the following services to ensure a supported and successful learning environment for all students.
There are additional learning and study tools available for this course, including:
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Student Support and Services
- Accessibility and Disability Services
- Personal Counselling
- Vocational Counselling
- Learning Support
- International Student Support
- Scholarships
- Multicultural Support
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 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 am to 3.30 pm. 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?
A fee applies for most TAFE NSW courses and must be paid when you enrol. The amount you pay depends on the type of course you study, and on your personal circumstances. An initial payment of $80 is required to confirm your enrolment into this course. If you do not wish to continue with your enrolment, you must formally advise Customer Service of your withdrawal. If you do not withdraw prior to the commencement date of the course, this initial payment is non-refundable. Please contact us on 13 79 74 for further information.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:
- a USB
- Electronic copies of Course Manuals are provided and students may wish to print these at their own expense. Course Manuals are NOT to be printed at TAFE unless paid by the Student in the Library.
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 13 7974.
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Core Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBWHS201 | Contribute to health and safety of self and others |
| BSBITU307 | Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy |
Elective Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBITU313 | Design and produce digital text documents |
| BSBITU306 | Design and produce business documents |
| BSBWRT301 | Write simple documents |
| BSBITU314 | Design and produce spreadsheets |
| BSBADM307 | Organise schedules |
| BSBITU309 | Produce desktop published documents |
| BSBCUS301 | Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
| BSBWOR204 | Use business technology |
| BSBITU211 | Produce digital text documents |
| BSBITU212 | Create and use spreadsheets |
| BSBITU312 | Create electronic presentations |
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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Granville
136 William Street, Granville
Phone 131 601
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