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Certificate IV in Leadership and Management

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Introduction

The Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB40520) is designed for individuals who are looking to step into a supervisory, team leader, or frontline management role. This nationally recognised qualification develops the skills needed to communicate effectively, lead teams, implement operational plans, and manage workplace relationships.
It is ideal for people already working in business, administration, or service industries who want to advance their leadership skills, as well as those looking to formalise their experience with a qualification.

Who Should Enrol

This qualification is suited to people who:
  • aspire to leadership or supervisory roles across a wide range of industries,
  • are team leaders or coordinators wanting to strengthen their management skills,
  • want to develop workplace communication, planning, and relationship-building skills, or
  • are seeking a pathway into higher-level management qualifications.

Units of Competency

Students must complete 12 units of competency, consisting of 5 core units and 7 elective units.

Core Units

  • BSBXCM401 – Apply communication strategies in the workplace
  • BSBLDR411 – Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
  • BSBLDR413 – Lead effective workplace relationships
  • BSBXTW401 – Lead and facilitate a team
  • BSBOPS402 – Coordinate business operational plans

Elective Units (delivered by our RTO)

  • BSBPEF402 – Develop personal work priorities
  • BSBLDR412 – Communicate effectively as a workplace leader
  • BSBCMM412 – Lead difficult conversations
  • BSBWHS411 – Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
  • BSBPEF502 – Develop and use emotional intelligence
  • BSBOPS404 – Implement customer service strategies
  • BSBTWK401 – Build and maintain business relationships

Course Delivery

This qualification is delivered through a flexible approach to suit different learner needs:
  • Face-to-face training in a classroom setting,
  • Blended delivery using virtual Zoom classrooms combined with in-person support, and/or
  • Online delivery with access to digital resources and trainer support.
All training includes a mixture of theory and practical components, supported by qualified trainers and individual learning assistance where required.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this qualification, students will be able to:
  • Apply a range of leadership and management skills in workplace settings.
  • Lead and facilitate effective teams.
  • Communicate and manage difficult workplace conversations.
  • Implement operational plans to achieve business objectives.
  • Apply WHS procedures and support safe workplace practices.
  • Build and maintain strong workplace relationships.
  • Apply emotional intelligence in leadership contexts.
  • Deliver high levels of customer service through team coordination.

Certification

Students who successfully complete this course will be awarded the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, a nationally recognised qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
 

Upcoming Programs

Name Start Date End Date
Nowra-Certificate IV in Leadership and Management-Monday Rolling Start-2026 01/01/2026 31/12/2026
Wollongong & Via Virtual Classroom (Zoom) - Certificate IV In Leadership and Management - Wednesday Rolling Start - 2026 01/01/2026 31/12/2026

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