BSB60420

Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Enhance your existing experience in leadership and management to support your current or future career growth

CRICOS COURSE CODE: 104776J

Further develop a versatile set of leadership and management skills that can be applied across a variety of industries.

Build upon your existing experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. At the advanced diploma level, you will learn to use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, and be accountable for personal and team outcomes. You will learn to use cognitive and communication skills to identify and analyse information from a variety of sources and transfer that knowledge to others. You will also develop creative or conceptual skills to express ideas or respond to complex problems.

Why Choose the BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Develop a set of skills and knowledge to help you succeed in leadership and management roles across a range of industries
Build knowledge and tools for critical thinking, complex problem solving and strategic planning to help lead organisations to achieve critical goals
Learn strategies for effective change management, and how to build environments that foster innovation and continuous improvement
Develop the ability to influence and inspire teams and support skill-building among staff
Combine your program with progressive qualifications and build a long-term study plan

CAMPUS AVAILABLE

Adelaide
Brisbane
Melbourne
Perth
Sydney

PROGRAM LENGTH

ACADEMIC

Weekday 52-54 weeks
Weekend 52-54 weeks

Total length includes 40 weeks study + up to 12 weeks scheduled breaks

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START DATES

- - - - 2025: 1 28, 2 24, 4 21, 5 19, 6 16, 8 11, 9 08, 10 06, 12 01, 12 29
    - - 2026: 1 26, 3 23, 4 20, 5 18, 7 13, 8 10, 9 07, 11 02, 11 30
    - - 2027: 1 04, 3 01, 3 29, 4 26, 6 21, 7 19, 8 16, 10 11, 11 08, 12 06
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SCHEDULED BREAKS

- - Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth:
  - 3 24, 2025 - 4 18, 2025
  - 7 14, 2025 - 8 08, 2025
  - 11 03, 2025 - 11 28, 2025
  - 12 25, 2025 - 12 26, 2025
  - 2 23, 2026 - 3 20, 2026
  - 6 15, 2026 - 7 10, 2026
  - 10 05, 2026 - 10 30, 2026
  - 12 28, 2026 - 1 02, 2027

LANGUAGE LEVEL REQUIREMENT

- IELTS: Overall band of 5.5
- TOEFL IBT: 46-59
- PTE Academic: 36
- Cambridge Main Suites Exams: B2 First-grade C
- Duolingo: 95-100
- CAEL: 40
- Common European Framework: B2

CREDIT TRANSFER ELIGIBILITY

Yes, This program offers credit transfer into some of our partner schools. Learn More

QUALIFICATION PRE-REQUISITES

This qualification may require you to meet additional requirements, please click on the admissions link here for further information.

Work while you study

In Australia student visas typically include the right to work up to 48 hours every 2-week period once your course starts. Working while you study is a great way to immerse yourself in Australian life and earn extra money. Learn more about top industries and typical student jobs available in your study city.

WORK AND STUDY IN AUSTRALIA

BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management Units

In this unit you will learn how to communicate effectively through making presentations, leading and participating in meetings, and conducting negotiations. Topics include: Identify communication requirements; Negotiate to achieve agreed outcome; Participate in and lead meetings; Make presentations.

In this unit you will learn how to help other staff in the workplace to develop critical and creative thinking skills. Topics include: Assess individual and team critical and creative thinking skills; Establish an environment that encourages the application of critical and creative thinking; Monitor and improve thinking practices.

In this unit you will learn how to use critical thinking in order to develop innovative solutions to complex organisational issues. Topics include: Scope problem solving process; Lead solution development process; Refine solution for implementation.

In this unit you will learn how to lead and manage change within an organisation. Topics include: Develop change management strategy; Implement change management strategy; Evaluate change management strategy.

In this unit you will learn how to demonstrate personal and professional competence as a senior leader. You will learn how to motivate others to achieve organisational goals as you model professionalism. Topics include: Communicate organisational mission and goals; Influence groups and individuals; Build and support teams; Demonstrate personal and professional competence.

In this unit you will learn how to lead a business operation by establishing, implementing and reviewing all stages of a business plan. Topics include: Establish business plan; Implement business plan; Respond to performance data.

In this unit you will learn how to develop and sustain a workplace environment of continuous improvement, learning and innovation. Topics include: Establish ways of working within a team; Identify improvements; Implement innovative processes; Develop workplace culture and tools for continuous improvement, innovation and learning.

In this unit you will learn how to establish the strategic direction of an organisation, sustain competitive advantage, and enhance competitiveness. Topics include: Confirm vision and mission of the organisation; Analyse internal and external environment; Develop strategic organisational plan; Implement strategic organisational plan.

In this unit you will learn how to consult with stakeholders to develop, implement and evaluate corporate social responsibility policy in an organisation. Topics include: Identify context for corporate social responsibility; Establish corporate social responsibility policy; Monitor and evaluate corporate social responsibility.

In this unit you will learn how to develop your communication skills as a team leader in the workplace. Topics include: Establish communication protocols; Coordinate effective communication; Present and negotiate persuasively; Review communication practices.

Package this Program

Combine progressive programs to create a long-term study plan at Greystone College Australia and earn multiple qualifications. Study as long as 5 years by combining your BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management with other qualifications. Learn more about package programs, and explore other program options.

BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills

Learn a comprehensive skill set to increase your employability and prepare you for a variety of entry-level Business Services jobs.

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business

Build transferable skills that will give you a foundation for a variety of business services job roles.

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business

Build transferable skills to support your success in Business Services roles that involve guiding colleagues and being responsible for their productivity.

BSB50120 Diploma of Business

Build a dynamic skill set to prepare you for success in business operations roles.

BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Organisational Development)

Develop a specialised business skill with this major in organisational development.

Double Diploma

Package the BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business with the BSB50420 Diploma in Leadership & Management and receive the BSB50120 Diploma of Business at no extra cost.

Specialization in Business Basics

Package 6 consecutive units found in our BSB30120 Certificate III in Business.

Specialization in Business Essentials

Package 6 consecutive units in our BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business and start developing skills for business services roles that support administration and operations.

Specialization in Workplace Fundamentals

Package 6 consecutive units from the BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills to start building fundamental skills for entry level work.

BSB60420

Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Enhance your existing experience in leadership and management to support your current or future career growth

CRICOS COURSE CODE: 104776J

Further develop a versatile set of leadership and management skills that can be applied across a variety of industries.

Why Choose the BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

CAMPUS AVAILABLE

PROGRAM LENGTH

START DATES

SCHEDULED BREAKS

LANGUAGE LEVEL REQUIREMENT

CREDIT TRANSFER ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATION PRE-REQUISITES

Work while you study

BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management Units

Package this Program

BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business

BSB50120 Diploma of Business

BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Organisational Development)

Double Diploma

Specialization in Business Basics

Specialization in Business Essentials

Specialization in Workplace Fundamentals

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BSB60420

Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Enhance your existing experience in leadership and management to support your current or future career growth

CRICOS COURSE CODE: 104776J

Further develop a versatile set of leadership and management skills that can be applied across a variety of industries.

Why Choose the BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

CAMPUS AVAILABLE

PROGRAM LENGTH

START DATES

SCHEDULED BREAKS

LANGUAGE LEVEL REQUIREMENT

CREDIT TRANSFER ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATION PRE-REQUISITES

Work while you study

BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management Units

BSBCMM511 COMMUNICATE WITH INFLUENCE

BSBCRT511 DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING IN OTHERS

BSBCRT611 APPLY CRITICAL THINKING FOR COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING

BSBLDR601 LEAD AND MANAGE ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE

BSBLDR602 PROVIDE LEADERSHIP ACROSS THE ORGANISATION

BSBOPS601 DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT BUSINESS PLANS

BSBSTR601 MANAGE INNOVATION AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

BSBSTR602 DEVELOP ORGANISATIONAL STRATEGIES

BSBSUS601 LEAD CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

BSBXCM501 LEAD COMMUNICATION IN THE WORKPLACE

Package this Program

BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business

BSB50120 Diploma of Business

BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Organisational Development)

Double Diploma

Specialization in Business Basics

Specialization in Business Essentials

Specialization in Workplace Fundamentals

Ready to make the next step?