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Certificate III in Business (Administration)
BSB30120

Certificate III in Business (Administration)

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Certificate III in Business (Administration)

About the Course

Are you starting in the world of business? BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration) is a perfect starting point for people wanting to work in an entry-level business role. You’ll gain the skills and knowledge required for various roles across different industry sectors. You’ll learn to apply a broad range of competencies using discretion, judgment, and relevant theoretical knowledge. This qualification helps you develop your skills through practice and theory. It will give you the confidence and understanding needed to succeed in a business environment so that you can hit the ground running when you graduate!

Course Structure

A total of thirteen (13) units are required to complete this qualification; six (6) core and seven (7) elective units. In order to achieve a specialisation in Administration, two (2) group A elective and one (1) Group B elective must be completed as well four (4) electives from the Administration specialisation list.

Total of six (6) core units must be completed from the following:

Unit CodeUnit Description
BSBSUS211Participate in sustainable work practices
BSBCRT311Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment
BSBPEF201Support personal wellbeing in the workplace
BSBTWK301Use inclusive work practices
BSBWHS311Assist with maintaining workplace safety
BSBXCM301Engage in workplace communication

Total of two (2) elective units must be completed from the following five (5) electives:

Unit CodeUnit Description
BSBTEC201Use business software applications
BSBTEC202Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment
BSBTEC301Design and produce business documents
BSBTEC404Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
BSBWRT311Write simple documents

Total of one (1) elective unit must be completed from the following:

Unit CodeUnit Description
BSBPEF301Organise personal work priorities

Total of four (4) elective units must be completed from the following:

Unit CodeUnit Description
BSBINS202Handle receipt and dispatch of information
BSBOPS301Maintain business resources
BSBOPS303Organise schedules
BSBPUR301Purchase goods and services

Course Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, but it is recommended that students have at least a School Certificate or equivalent. Entry requirements may differ based on unit selection and delivery method.

Career Opportunities

After completing this qualification you can pursue a career in:

Qualification Pathway

The natural progression of a student completing the Certificate III in Business (Administration) is:
Qualification Pathway
Job Roles Aligned

Manager

Analyst

Administrator

Assistant

Leader

Manager

Analyst

Administrator

Assistant

Leader

Payment and Financial Assistance

We understand that managing the costs of education can be demanding, which is why we offer two convenient payment plans to help make it easier for you to cover your education expenses. Our options include Debit Success, which allows you to set up flexible direct debit payments tailored to your schedule, and Centrepay, which offers a straightforward and cost-free method of handling payments through automatic deductions from your Centrelink benefits.
Both plans are designed to provide you with financial ease and peace of mind, so you can focus on your studies without the added worry of managing payments.

As the WA economy grows and diversifies, the demand for qualified workers also continues to grow. This growth presents a promising landscape for potential students. Jobs and Skills WA is a government initiative focused on providing guaranteed funded training for positions that are or will be in high demand in WA.

Certificate III in Business (Administration)

Delivery Mode

Workplace

Total Units

13 Units

Work Placement

Duration

Will vary depending on your enrolment type

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Enjoy quick support and caring trainers to help you succeed.

Workplace Learning

This course will equip you with essential workplace skills through hands-on learning experiences in the workplace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Insight Training will consider various factors when deciding which students will be offered places in the program. These may include:

  • Needs and desired outcomes
  • Ability and commitment to complete the course
  • Eligibility requirements in the relevant National Training Package
  • Minimum school certificate or equivalent

In addition, your existing abilities in core skills such as learning, reading, writing, oral communication, and numeracy will also be considered.

The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration) is your gateway to a versatile career, offering a perfect starting point for those aiming for an entry-level business role with a specialisation in Administration. You’ll gain the skills and knowledge required for various roles across various industry sectors. Some of these skills include:

  • Handling receipts
  • Dispatch of information
  • Maintaining business resources
  • Organising schedules
  • Purchasing goods and services
  • Organising work priorities
  • Using business software applications

This qualification will enhance your skills and boost your confidence through a hands-on approach that combines practice and theory in the workplace. It will give you the understanding and self-assurance needed to tackle real-world business challenges so you’ll be fully prepared to hit the ground running when you graduate!

Upon completing the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration) course, a world of opportunities opens in the business field. You can start your journey in roles such as:

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Data Entry Clerk
  • Office Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Clerical Officer

This certification provides a strong foundation for a career in business administration, with plenty of room for growth and advancement.

The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration) course will equip you with essential workplace skills through face-to-face learning experiences in the workplace.

You can discuss your delivery and assessment requirements with your Insight Training VET Teacher, and, where possible, alternate delivery/assessment strategies can be provided, including components of on-the-job, off-the-job, assignments, distance education and e-learning. Learners’ Guides and course support material are available for all units.

Studying business can lead to a wide range of career opportunities for you. Some potential career paths include:

  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Human Resources
  • Recruitment or Training
  • Medical
  • Customer Engagement

These are just a few examples of the career paths you can take when studying business, and there are many other opportunities to explore in this diverse field.

Students may be eligible for state and/or federal funding as a loan or a subsidy towards your course. It’s best to speak directly with the Insight Training admissions or student support team to explore the financial aid options available and determine your eligibility.

Learn more about how we can help you fund your learning journey and get you one step closer to your career goals.

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