The BSB80320 - Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership course is an advanced level qualification aimed at individuals seeking to further develop core management competencies with a focus on strategic management, leadership and business analysis. Delivered online, this qualification is ideal for those seeking to, or currently working as team leaders, chief executives, executive officers, strategic managers or in other senior management roles.
The qualification comprises of core business units of competency covering disciplines including:
- Leading strategic transformation
- Leading strategic planning processes
- Leading innovative thinking and practice
- Reviewing organisational digital strategy
- Initiating and leading applied research and design projects
Mentor Education’s BSB80320 - Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership course is a nationally recognised qualification, complying with the AQF standard and ASQA standards for Registered Training Organisations.
Course Overview
The BSB80320 - Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership qualification is ideal for those individuals seeking to commence post-graduate studies whilst working in or aspiring to work in senior management roles.
The course provides students core leadership knowledge allowing them to gain management skills associated with planning, implementation and evaluation of business functions.
Who Should Enrol?
This qualification has been designed to accommodate individuals that either currently work in roles or are wanting to develop their skill and knowledge to work in Senior Manager, General Manager, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer or Director roles. This course is particularly suitable for candidates currently working in leadership or management roles who are seeking a formal qualification to enhance and confirm their existing knowledge and skills.
Course Entry requirements
Entry to this qualification is limited to those who:
Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification in related fields of study and 3 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
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Have completed a Bachelor degree in related fields of study and 2 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
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Have five years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
We also recommend that students undertaking this course:
- Are over 18 years of age at the time of commencement
- have successfully completed a year 12 certificate or equivalent
- have an understanding or are willing to gain an understanding of business plan creation and development.
Course Outline
Students will be required to undertake 8 units of study including 2 core and 6 elective units. Course units are delivered sequentially and should be completed over a 12 month period. This course is delivered online with a combination of self-directed learning and trainer guided learning and includes online virtual tutorials.
Core unit
- Lead strategic transformation
- Lead strategic planning processes for an organisation
Elective Units
- Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
- Lead innovative thinking and practice
- Contribute to the development of diversity and inclusion strategies
- Lead and influence ethical practice
- Review organisational digital strategy
- Initiate and lead applied research
Assessment
Assessment may include:
- Examination
- Multiple-choice questions
- Short answer questions
- Long answer questions
- Case study and scenario's
- Projects
- Presentations
- Research tasks
Examples of activities that can be allocated to students included in self-directed hours may be:
- Set reading (textbook/workbook)
- Instructed research
- Self-directed research
- Webinars
- Forums
Online Learning / Virtual Classroom
This course is delivered online with a combination of self-directed learning and trainer guided learning via virtual class study.
Unlimited e-mail and phone support is provided by our experienced student support team between Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm, so you're never left to feel 'lost' or stuck during your studies.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the nationally recognised BSB80320 - Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership qualification.
Mentor Education’s BSB80320 - Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is a nationally recognised qualification, complying with the AQF standard and ASQA standards for Registered Training Organisations.
Flexible Delivery Options: Nationwide
Mentor specialises in providing professional education and training services to you anywhere, any-time. We appreciate that learning needs differ for each individual and organisation, which is why we allow you to select the approach that works best for you.
Your Study Options:
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