Certificate III In Business

Gain the business skills you need for a career in this field

Course code

BSB30115

On campus

Workplace

Online

Not available Online

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 1 year.

Start dates

Ongoing at your workplace

• Read more about this course

  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which involves a combination of theory and practice. This nationally recognised qualification may lead to employment in roles such as administration officer, secretary, receptionist or accounts clerk. You can also learn advanced office skills simultaneously by enrolling in selected units from the Certificate IV in Business. We offer flexible and supportive study options to fit in with your work or lifestyle.
  
  Once complete, this qualification will provide a guaranteed pathway into Chisholm’s Certificate IV in Business, then the Diploma of Business Administration. You’ll also be able to gain credit for your studies if you choose to undertake a Bachelor of Business in the future.
  
  Chisholm TAFE is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. You'll enjoy studying at Chisholm with state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Sample study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  BSBWHS302	Apply knowledge of WHS legislation in the workplace
  BSBITU301	Create and use databases
  BSBITU302	Create electronic presentations
  BSBCUS301	Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  BSBITU306	Design and produce business documents
  BSBITU303	Design and produce text documents
  BSBITU307	Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy
  BSBWOR301	Organise personal work priorities and development
  BSBITU201	Produce simple word processed documents
  BSBITU304	Produce spreadsheets
  BSBDIV301	Work effectively with diversity
  BSBWRT301	Write simple documents
  BSBADM307	Organise schedules
  BSBADM405	Organise meetings
  BSBCMM301	Process customer complaints
  BSBEBU401	Review and maintain a website
  BSBADM406	Organise business travel
  BSBFIA301	Maintain financial records
  BSBFIA302	Process payroll
  BSBINN301	Promote innovation in a team environment
  BSBFLM312	Contribute to team effectiveness
  BSBHRM405	Support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff
  BSBITU309	Produce desktop published documents
  BSBINM201	Process and maintain workplace information
  BSBPRO301	Recommend products and services
  BSBINM301	Organise workplace information

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate III In Business	Certificate IV In Business	Diploma Of Business
  Possible job outcome	receptionist customer service officer accounts clerk data entry administrator secretary administration officer	client administrator medical secretary personal/executive assistant office trainer administration coordinator medical administrative support medical receptionist	human resources manager business development manager marketing officer project manager sales manager

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Good written and verbal communication skills

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Government subsidised Course fees for students eligible for Skills First funding		Full fee paying Fees for a student not eligible for Skills First funding or concession.
  	Concession Fees for student eligible for Skills First funding and concession.	Non-concession Fees for a non-concession student eligible for Skills First funding.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$341.00	$1705.00	$5500.00
  Total course materials and associated fees (GST inc)	$230.00	$230.00	$230.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$125	$250	$250
  Payable	$696.00	$2185.00	$5980.00

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. The ancillary fee is now incorporated into the Student Services fee. Find out about help with fees.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find our more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.