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BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration)

National ID: BSB30120 State ID: AC46
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Administrators are the key to an efficiently run organisation

Once you've completed this qualification you'll be prepared for roles involving the development of business documents, organisation of work priorities, workplace safety, sustainable practices, communication and critical thinking in team strategies, receipt and purchase documentation.

  • Keyboarding speed and accuracy
  • Organise workplace information and schedules
  • Write simple documents and create spreadsheets
  • Create electronic presentations

I have the following attributes:

  • A desire to assist people in their work duties
  • Want to further develop verbal and written communication skills
  • Keen to develop attention to detail, planning and organisational skills
  • Able to relate to people from a range of cultures

If this course is deemed competitive, you will be informed during your application via TAFE Admissions and additional entrance requirements will apply.

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II

You'll be able to access your personal timetable (find out how on our Timetables page), once you have paid your fees. In the meantime the information below provides an indication of the time commitment required to complete this course, depending on available study options.

On campus delivery

Classes will be run over three days per week for six months when you study full-time, on campus. This includes some online 'working from home' sessions. Days of delivery on campus are Tuesday to Friday, plus one week working from home (you'll be given the dates for this week when you enrol).

You can also study this course part-time, over one and a half days per week for six months (one semester). It will take you one year (two semesters) to complete the course this way, enrolling in 6 or 7 of the 13 units each semester. You will need approval from the Head of Program to enrol part-time.

Indicative timetable (subject to change)

  • Tuesdays, 9.00am - 4.15pm (Business document and workplace wellness units)
  • Wednesdays, 9.00am - 3.15pm (Team skills units)
  • Thursdays, 9.00 am - 5.15pm (Elective and workplace wellness units)
Online delivery

To successfully complete the course, it's recommended you have access to a PC, Laptop or Chromebook with a camera and microphone (inbuilt or separately) with reliable internet access. Tablets are not recommended.

This course requires your weekly attendance for online scheduled classes (Live Collaborate sessions that may be recorded). 

Attendance on campus is required for an assessment and you will be advised of options when you enrol. If attendance is not possible alternative arrangements may be available.

Online delivery can take up to two years to complete, depending on your other commitments.

To complete the course within one year, you'll need to:

  • Attend regularly to scheduled online sessions
  • Spend 10 - 12 hours per week individual study
  • Complete 6 - 7 units per semester (6 months)

To spread the course over two years, you'll need to:

  • Attend regularly to scheduled online sessions
  • Spend 4 - 6 hours per week individual study
  • Complete 3 - 4 units per semester (6 months)

Timetable information is indicative only and subject to change.

Study outside of class hours, including private study, assignment preparation, and research will be required to successfully complete your course.

Bring your own device (BYOD) is encouraged but not essential. If you don’t have access to a computer and WiFi at home, we recommend using our library computers during library hours.

As a student you will also have additional costs associated with your study, for example text books and stationery, printing and other materials required for your assignments.

Other job titles may include:

  • Administration Officer | Administrative Assistant
  • Junior Personal Assistant
  • Office Assistant
  • Office Support
  • Office Administrator
  • Fee Officer | School Financial Administration Officer

This list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

Please note You can visit one of our four Jobs and Skills Centres located at NMT's Balga, Joondalup, Midland and Perth campuses for free career planning advice and job search support.

Study options and next steps

Click on your preferred option below to get started with your application.

Continuous enrolment, 2024

Details
Duration 1 Year
When Continuous enrolment, 2024
Where Leederville
How Traineeship
Course fee
Tuition fee* Resource fee Total fee
General $1,430.00 $0.00 $1,430.00
Concession $426.80 $0.00 $426.80

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Semester 1, 2024

Details
Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 1, 2024
Where Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
How On campus
Course fee
Tuition fee* Resource fee Total fee
General $2,147.20 $20.00 $2,167.20
Concession $646.80 $20.00 $666.80

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Details
Duration 2 Semesters
When Semester 1, 2024
Where Perth
How Online
Course fee
Tuition fee* Resource fee Total fee
General $2,147.20 $0.00 $2,147.20
Concession $646.80 $0.00 $646.80

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Semester 2, 2023

Details
Duration 2 Semesters
When Semester 2, 2023
Where Perth
How Online
Course fee
Tuition fee* Resource fee Total fee
General $2,147.20 $0.00 $2,147.20
Concession $646.80 $0.00 $646.80

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Details
Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 2, 2023
Where Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
How On campus
Course fee
Tuition fee* Resource fee Total fee
General $2,147.20 $20.00 $2,167.20
Concession $646.80 $20.00 $666.80

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Details
Duration 1 Year
When Semester 2, 2023
Where Leederville
How Traineeship
Course fee
Tuition fee* Resource fee Total fee
General $1,430.00 $0.00 $1,430.00
Concession $426.80 $0.00 $426.80

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

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