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Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Strategy

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Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Department Manager, General Manager, Operations Manager, Program Manager, Project Team Leader, Strategic Analyst, Team Leader

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Qualification

Graduate Certificate

Awarded By

AIM Business School (RTO: 0049)

Duration

From 4 months full-time

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

FEE-HELP, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

Please enquire for further details.

FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Course Rundown

The Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Strategy, offered by AIM Business School, is designed to equip aspiring leaders with essential skills and insights applicable across various industries. This online postgraduate qualification is tailored for ambitious professionals looking to transition into leadership roles, providing a flexible study structure that accommodates full-time work. The course comprises three core units and one elective, focusing on the intersection of leadership, strategy, governance, and organisational success, enabling students to think and act like executive leaders.

Participants will engage in practical, real-world learning without the pressure of exams, as assessments are based on projects relevant to their own organisational contexts. The course not only enhances strategic knowledge and skills but also prepares graduates for senior leadership and executive roles. Additionally, this qualification serves as a pathway to the Master of Business Administration, allowing students to stack their credits towards further studies. With a strong emphasis on support and accessibility, AIM Business School ensures that students receive guidance from dedicated Success Coaches throughout their learning journey. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Bachelor degree and two years’ relevant management experience and/or,
  • Diploma or Advanced Diploma and three years’ management experience and/or,
  • No formal tertiary qualification but five years’ relevant management experience.

In addition, you must:

  • Meet English Requirements; and
  • Have access to a computer and internet connection that meet Technology Requirements.

FAQS

In this Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Strategy course, the subjects students may study include:

Core Units:

  • Core Unit 1: The Art of Leadership
  • Core Unit 2: Business Strategies
  • Core Unit 3: Strategy, Governance and Sustainability

Elective Units:

  • Agile Management
  • Business Decision-Making
  • Organisational Change Management

AIM Business School offers an accredited, nationally recognised MBA program built for the working professional. Students can build towards an MBA by completing their MBA in three simple stages – Graduate Certificate in Management, Graduate Diploma in Management and Master of Business Administration. Each qualification is delivered with a unique blend of practical and theoretical elements focusing on workplace assessments that are directly applicable to your role – and no exams. Students are able to focus on completing assessments that reflect current industry practices through real-world learning. With flexible online study, AIM Business School allows students to maintain a work-life balance while building toward their future career goal.

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (ABN 40 009 668 553); RTO code 0049 (AIMET); Ground floor, 7 Macquarie Place, Sydney, NSW, 2000, an approved FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP provider. AIMET is a registered Higher Education Provider listed on the national register. AIMET uses the brand name AIM with permission from the Australian Institute of Management (ABN 56 004 525 017).

Student Support

AIM Business School prides itself on delivering holistic, comprehensive qualifications while ensuring that students feel supported every step of the way. The online virtual campus, myABS, is integrated with various chat functions and allows you to share ideas and collaborate with your peers. Tap into myABS learning support functions to access your units, access online tutoring support and after hours support, and review and submit assessments.

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