Course Overview
The BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management is a nationally recognised qualification that develops the skills and knowledge required to lead teams, support workplace performance and coordinate operational activities.
This qualification is suitable for individuals who:
- are moving into leadership or supervisory roles
- are currently supervising staff and want to develop their skills
- are responsible for team outcomes, communication and coordination
- want to strengthen leadership capability in a workplace context
Delivery and Study Mode
This course is delivered:
- online via the MiTraining Learning Management System (LMS)
- self-paced, allowing flexibility around work commitments
- with trainer support available
There are no scheduled classroom sessions.
Duration
The course is typically completed within:
- 12–18 months
Completion time may vary depending on:
- prior experience
- workplace responsibilities
- available study time
Entry Requirements
There are no formal prerequisite qualifications.
To enrol, learners must:
- have access to a computer and internet
- provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Learners may be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment based on previous education levels.
Learners are expected to have access to a workplace or a simulated environment to complete assessment activities.
Course Structure
This qualification consists of:
- 5 core units
- 7 elective units
MiTraining delivers this qualification using a set elective stream aligned to leadership and management outcomes.
Assessment
Assessment is designed to ensure you can apply leadership and management skills in a workplace context.
Assessment methods may include:
- written knowledge questions
- workplace-based tasks
- projects and scenario-based activities
- development of plans, reports and communication strategies
- application of leadership practices in team environments
To achieve the qualification, you must be assessed as competent in all units of competency.
Workplace Application
Assessment activities may be completed in:
- your workplace
- a simulated work environment
Where relevant, evidence may include:
- workplace documents
- leadership activities
- supervisor feedback or verification
Learner Support
MiTraining provides support throughout your course, including:
- access to trainer support
- LLN support where required
- guidance with assessment tasks
Additional support services are available in accordance with MiTraining policies.
Fees and Charges
Course fees, payment options and refund information are available here.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
RPL is available for learners with relevant workplace experience.
Contact MiTraining to discuss your eligibility.
Certification
On successful completion of all requirements, you will be issued with a certificate for the nationally recognised course, BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.
If you do not complete all units, you may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment and Record of Results for units successfully completed.
Important Information
This qualification provides skills and knowledge for leadership and management in workplace contexts.
Completion of this course does not guarantee:
- employment outcomes
- promotion or advancement
Further Information
Go here to view important pre-enrolment information such as:
- learner rights and responsibilities
- complaints and appeals
- support services