Australian Professional Skills Institute is CRICOS registered (CRICOS Provider Code 03255G). All students must be over 18 years of age before they can commence this course at APSI.
For direct entry into Advanced Diploma level courses, students must have completed a minimum of Year 12 schooling or equivalent or to be a mature age student (20 years of age and above) with relevant work experience.
Students who have not completed Year 12 are permitted to study a certificate-level course at APSI prior to the diploma.
Students need to demonstrate they have proficiency in English before a place can be offered. If an international student does not have any current IELTS score or any recognised English language result, they are required to take an English language test administered by APSI*.
The minimum entry level of English proficiency for all APSI courses is the equivalent of Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band less than 5.0. English tests are only valid for 2 years.
The following English language tests are recognised and accepted by Australian Professional Skills Institute:
English Language Test Name and Scores, Entry level for APSI
IELTS (Academic) overall: 5.5, with no individual band less than: 5.0
IELTS (General) overall: 6.0, with no individual band less than: 5.5
TOEFL paper based, 527
TOEFL internet based, 46
Cambridge English Advanced, 162
Pearson PTE Academic, 42
If you are looking to strengthen your leadership skills and abilities, the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management will support you to further advance your current skills and or provide a greater understanding of current industry trends and demands.
This Leadership and Management qualification arms you with tools to confidently apply these into a leadership role. Lead your team and create an innovative environment, empowering and encouraging teams within the workplace to contribute and participate in personal and professional growth for a positive outcome all-round.
Topics assist in having a focused understanding of planning and initiating enterprise ideas and critical thinking methods, delivered by highly educated and informed industry trainers and assessors willing and waiting to share their skills and knowledge.
Here at Australian Professional Skills Institute we aim to accommodate different learner requirements so we also offer this course 100% online with E-learning*.
CRICOS Course Code: 106056C
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Units of Competency
This course consists of 10 units of competency including 5 core units and 5 elective units listed below
Unit Name
Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
Lead and manage organisational change
Provide leadership across the organisation
Develop and implement business plans
Manage innovation and continuous improvement
Elective Units,
Contribute to strategic workforce planning
Lead corporate social responsibility
Review organisational digital strategy
Manage organisational finances
Communicate with influence
Articulation
APSI has a direct pathway to Edith Cowan University (ECU), which enables students to fast track their university degrees. Students who complete the Diploma of Business and who meet ECU admission requirements will be given advanced standing in Bachelor of Commerce with up to 120 credit points ( 1 year).
This qualification reflects a variety of job roles that require applying specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in leadership and management, across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. Upon completion of this qualification, you will be able to use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters.
You will also be able to use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer your knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.
OSHC: 530$ per year
