Admission Criteria Expand Entrants will normally be 18 years of age or older, with a minimum education level of 10 or Certificate III, have work experience and have access to a workplace. Applicants must be proficient in English and be technologically literate, with sound ability using computers and online tools, as well as access to a laptop or home computer for research tasks. Those applying who do not have a degree, may enter into a process in which they may be granted entry in recognition of previous experience where an equivalence of earlier learning or knowledge and skills gained through work or life experience, which can be assessed. Entrants will however be required to complete a language and numeracy test prior to commencement of the course. When you apply to enrol, you must complete the online enrolment form through the Apply Now page, and supply the following documents with your online application: Evidence of highest qualification (e.g. academic transcript or ATAR documentation) A short written statement (500 words) about why you want to study this course Evidence of identity and citizenship status (e.g. passport). The course or program leader can vary these entry standards where they have evidence that the student has equivalent learning and comprehension skills sufficient for the course. If you are unsure about your suitability or eligibility for this program, please contact [email protected] to discuss your specific situation in more detail.
Course Duration and Structure Expand 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 Thursday 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 Communicate with influence Manage business operational plans Develop and use emotional intelligence Manage team effectiveness Develop critical thinking in others Lead diversity and inclusion Manage business risk Manage employee and industrial relations Lead and manage effective workplace relationships Develop organisational policy Establish innovative work environments Manage business resources
Course Handbook and Information Sheet Expand Please view our Course Information Sheet for detailed information about the course including the class schedule, unit descriptions, payment due dates, and more. For additional information about the program of study as well as the benefits of studying at Cairnmillar, please see the VET Student Handbook.
Graduate Learning Outcomes and Career Opportunities Expand This qualification is suitable for those currently managing teams, or professionals seeking to build their management and leadership experience. Those recently promoted managers with some existing management experience can also apply. This course prepares graduates team and organisational leadership and management skills to Executive level.
Recognition of Prior Learning Expand Recognition of prior learning will be assessed as per the VET Student Handbook and the TLP005 Recognition of Prior Learning Policy.