Course Duration and Structure Students can enter the course at the beginning of each term – February, April, July and September. The course takes 12 months to complete in total and meets the requirements of a part-time program. Students undertake the course through self-paced online learning across 10-week block periods. Each week includes one 90-minute live interactive session. This session is scheduled every Wednesday from 4.30pm until 6pm and can be attended online or face-to-face at our Hawthorn East Campus, 391-393 Tooronga Road. 2023 Academic Calendar Term Weeks Dates 1 10 30th January – 9th April 2023 Break 1 10th April – 16th April 2023 2 10 17th April – 25th June 2023 Break 2 26th June – 9th July 2023 3 10 10th July – 17th September 2023 Break 1 18th September – 24th September 2023 4 10 25th September – 3rd December 2023 Units of Competency Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Investigate business opportunities Develop and present business proposals Develop and present business proposals Apply critical thinking to work practices Coordinate recruitment and onboarding Assist with maintaining workplace safety Organise finances for new business ventures Build and maintain business relationships Deliver and monitor a service to customers Engage in workplace communication