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From building and construction to HR, business management, logistics and more – the College for Adult Learning (CAL) can get you qualified in it all!

The friendly and experienced team at CAL will take the time to understand your existing skills and set you on a learning path that is tailored specifically for you, helping you to achieve your goals faster. All courses are designed in house with one purpose in mind, your success!

Get the right skills, build your confidence and turn theory into practice when you study with The College for Adult Learning.

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BSB40420

The College for Adult Learning

Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

A career in human resources (HR) means a career with people. HR professionals focus on developing a positive and healthy workplace culture, supporting professional development, performance management and team effectiveness for a business’ employees. Human resources officers and human resources coordinators strive to help employees, drive culture and support strategic objectives to make the business the best it can be. With in-demand HR and administration skills and an online human resources qualification to back you, you’ll be prepared for any HR role.

With a Certificate IV in Human Resource Management (BSB40420), you’ll be able to support the learning and development of teams and individuals, as well as supporting a business’s human resources department with essential business administration functions. Upskill to become a confident HR officer for your business and take your next step into an HR career by learning to write complex documents, implement work health and safety policies, and support the wide range of human resources functions and processes.

What you’ll learn

  • Supporting human resources initiatives
  • Leading team effectiveness by supporting learning and development
  • Implementing and monitoring WHS policies
  • Managing employee relationships and supporting performance management

We’re excited to offer students studying the Certificate IV in Human Resource Management with the College for Adult Learning a full rebate for a FREE one-year AHRI Associate (full-fee) Membership, valued at $396.

As an Associate Member, you’ll have access to valuable resources to support your studies, be able to join programs and events to help you become job-ready, and attend free member-only networking forums to build your professional network and learn about specialist HR topics. Terms and Conditions apply.

BSB50820 & BSB50420

The College for Adult Learning

Double Diploma of Project Management + Leadership & Management

Looking for a way to kickstart your business management career? Why not get the best of both worlds, tackle two disciplines at once, and double your job prospects right out of the gate? That’s what’s on offer with the Double Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820) + Leadership & Management (BSB50420) from the College for Adult Learning.

This comprehensive double diploma course introduces you to the exciting world of project management, while also improving your ability to lead a team through leadership and management-focused units. You’ll gain valuable skills in managing the time, scope, quality and cost of a project, as well as covering key areas of leadership such as accountability, risk management, performance management, optimisation and target setting. All in all, it’s a well-rounded course that will equip you with a wide variety of skills to see you to success in the business world.

You’ll learn to:

  • Develop, manage and execute project plans
  • Lead and performance manage a project team
  • Manage large budgets and financial plans across multiple projects
  • Manage small to large projects using the PMBOK 10 knowledge areas

Delivered entirely online, this course can be completed at your own pace. Studying full-time, you can have a double qualification in just 12 months (or 16–18 months part-time).

CAL has received endorsement for our Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820) course from the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), the premier, longest-serving body for project management in Australia.

Having passed a rigorous review by AIPM auditors, adding an AIPM-endorsed diploma to your repertoire demonstrates your commitment to project management professional development and the elevation of industry practices.

So what are you waiting for? Dive headfirst into the next stage of your career as a business leader!

 

BSB50320

The College for Adult Learning

Diploma of Human Resource Management

Ready to enter a new era of your career in human resources? Take a fast track to potential promotion with a Diploma of Human Resource Management (BSB50320) from the College for Adult Learning.

Human resource (HR) management is a valuable and rewarding career, with HR expertise essential in every modern business. Human resources professionals today lead the human resources department, supporting staff with personal and professional development, and working to establish a positive and efficient workplace, among a variety of other responsibilities.

To pursue a human resource management pathway, undertake online human resources training to develop the in-demand HR skills and knowledge you need to stand out. The Diploma of Human Resource Management (BSB50320) will allow you to develop your skills in people management, risk management, communication, and work health and safety. With our human resources diploma, you’ll be ready to take the next step in your HR career and become a highly sought-after asset in any business.

Having a formal qualification to support your skills and human resource management knowledge proves that you have what it takes to ensure teams are operating effectively and the workforce is continually developing to meet the strategic needs of the organisation. As an HR manager, you have your finger on the pulse of the organisation, aware of any issues that arise and you’re capable of resolving them appropriately.

What you’ll learn

  • Managing workforce planning and recruitment processes
  • Implementing and managing WHS policies to ensure they comply with legislative requirements
  • Managing people performance and employee relations

BSB41419

The College for Adult Learning

Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety

By completing the Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety at the College for Adult Learning, you’ll develop a basic understanding of occupational health and safety law, and how to navigate the technical aspects related to WHS processes within any organisation.

You’ll learn how to best contribute to WHS decisions, supporting their implementation and influencing change within your organisation. Throughout the course, you’ll develop skills essential to any role within occupational health and safety, including responding to workplace incidents, identifying (WHS) hazards and controlling the associated risks, and planning the implementation of a work health and safety management system (WHSMS). You’ll also develop transferable skills in problem-solving, report writing and documentation best practices.

Delivered entirely online, this comprehensive course can be studied at your own pace. Schedule study time around your work and life commitments, completing your course in anywhere from 12 to 24 months. So don’t hesitate – commit to yourself and your career and enquire about this online diploma today!

You may be eligible for an AIHS membership

If you are studying WHS and not currently working full time you may be eligible for a free 12-month student membership with The Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS). As an AIHS member, you’ll have access to professional development resources, webinars led by health and safety recruiting agencies, professional networking groups plus much more.

BSB50120

The College for Adult Learning

Diploma of Business (Operations)

We’re excited to offer students studying the Diploma of Business (Operations) (BSB50120) with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Student Membership.

By completing the Diploma of Business (Operations) (BSB50120), you’ll develop key skills in business administration, finance and communication. You’ll strengthen your ability to manage essential business operations, preparing you to move from administrative or technical roles to a leadership role in any business. The course will help you to run day-to-day operations smoothly, understand the various components of a business, and lead your team to success.

After completing the course, you’ll have skills in budgeting and payroll, people management and policy development, as well as the ability to manage all business resources, which will support you in a wide range of business roles.

You’ll develop skills in:

  • Budgeting and payroll
  • People management skills
  • Policy development skills
  • Skills to manage business operational plans
  • The ability to manage the recruitment and onboarding of new staff
  • Skills in developing, implementing and managing administration systems

Online and self-paced. This means you can choose to study on a more intense time schedule, or just fit it around your lifestyle when you can.

We provide engaging tutorials, industry-relevant assessments and work-ready learning outcomes.

BSB50120 & BSB50420

The College for Adult Learning

Double Diploma of Business (Operations) and Diploma of Leadership & Management

With this course, you’ll learn how to effectively lead people and manage team performance, manage budgets and financial plans, as well as heading up payroll and human resources functions.

You’ll be prepared to manage workplace relationships and team effectiveness to foster a positive and productive culture, manage daily workplace functions from meetings to staff payroll to ensure your business operates effectively, and you’ll have the ability to implement systems and policies to increase business efficiencies.

You’ll develop transferable business skills such as stakeholder management, critical thinking and how to communicate with influence, which you’ll need in any leadership role in organisations across multiple industries, setting you up to be a strong leader and operations manager.

What you’ll learn: 

  • Manage business operational plans
  • Manage payroll, budgets and financial plans
  • Manage people performance and team effectiveness
  • Communicate with influence and lead workplace communication
  • Stakeholder management skills

This course is online and self-paced. This means you can choose to study on a more intense time schedule, or just fit it around your lifestyle when you can.

The course can be completed in as little as 12 months with a full-time study load or in 14-16 months on a part-time study load, but can allow a 24-month standard course enrolment duration, depending on circumstances.

It incorporates engaging tutorials, industry-relevant assessments and work-ready learning outcomes.

BSB50120

The College for Adult Learning

Diploma of Business (Compliance)

We’re excited to offer students studying the Diploma of Business (Compliance) (BSB50120) with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Student Membership.

The College of Adult Learning’s Diploma of Business (Compliance) (BSB50120) is perfect for professionals who want to get qualified and be able to participate in and report on audits to ensure quality and compliance management standards are met. It has been designed to provide you with all the skills and tools necessary to manage business compliance and quality auditing assessments while supporting you with essential business skills such as policy development and business resource management. Not only will you have the ability to manage risks and ensure a safe workplace, but you’ll also gain essential transferable skills such as communication, to strengthen transparency between departments and influence stakeholders at all levels. A Business (Compliance) qualification will provide you with opportunities in a range of industries from manufacturing and technical services to hospitality, finance and education – just to name a few.

What you’ll learn

  • Manage business risk and interpret compliance requirements
  • Participate and report on quality audits
  • Manage budgets and financial plans
  • Manage business resources and monitor business record systems

BSB50120

The College for Adult Learning

Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management)

The Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management) (BSB50120) from College for Adult Learning (CAL) will give you key administrative skills and strengthen your ability to manage business information and records efficiently, preparing you to manage resources effectively in any organisation.

Develop essential skills in managing business resources and operational plans, budgets and financial plans. Learn how to develop administrative systems to streamline processes and for effective operational management.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Implement and manage information management systems to increase efficiency
  • Develop skills in managing budgets and financial plans to understand the business financial position
  • Monitor business records systems and records management to ensure information is accurate
  • Manage daily business operations to ensure the office is operating effectively

The CAL Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management) has received accreditation from the Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia (RIMPA).

Students studying Business Records and Information Management can now receive a free one-year RIMPA Student Membership. As a student member, you’ll have access to resources to support your studies, join programs and events to help you become job-ready, and attend free member-only conventions to build your professional network and learn about specialist Records Management topics.

TLI50224

BSB50420

The College for Adult Learning

Double Diploma of Logistics + Leadership & Management

The Double Diploma of Logistics (TLI50224) + Leadership & Management (BSB50420) from College for Adult Learning is designed for logistics professionals wanting to move into more senior management positions. This integrated course contains hand-picked units to give you the ultimate combination of both operational and strategic logistics skills, while equipping you with the critical leadership skills to manage teams effectively and succeed in your career.

Throughout the course, you’ll have the opportunity to acquire skill sets that your industry needs, from essential operational functions through to planning, leadership, supply chain management, financial and people management skills.

You’ll learn:

  • Confidence and leadership skills to support, lead and inspire your team
  • Drive for innovation to help your team’s performance meet targets
  • Communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with and motivate your team
  • Empathy and emotional intelligence skills to nurture relationships with stakeholders
  • Organisation and prioritisation to efficiently carry out duties
  • Performance management know-how to get the best output from teams

Plan your study around your work and life – not the other way around. With no scheduled classes or tutorials to attend, you can study at your own pace, and complete the Double Diploma in your own time. Start putting your learning into practice almost immediately, with course content designed for the modern workplace and workplace-based assessments.