BSB30120
Certificate III in Business
Start your career in business
Start a fulfilling new career in the business services industry with a BSB30120 Certificate III in Business qualification!
This nationally recognised qualification will give you the tools you need to become a valued and integral part of the business sector and make yourself highly-employable in an office or a corporate environment. Develop the knowledge and skills to carry out a range of routine procedural, clerical, administrative or operational tasks that require technology and business skills. This qualification will help open up pathways to work in a diverse range of business settings including Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Customer Service Representative, Receptionist, General Clerk, and Data Entry Operator. You’ll be able to graduate job-ready with an education in the fundamentals of business.
There is no work placement required for this qualification.
For information regarding the enrolment process, how to access your USI and general learner support, please refer to the Learner Handbook.
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Course overview
AQF Level
Certificate III
Course Duration
6 to 12 months
Delivery Method
Classroom or Online
Total Number of Units
13
Price
Online: $2,106
Career Opportunities
Job Prospects:
Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Customer Service Representative, Receptionist, General Clerk, and Data Entry Operator.
BSB30120
Certificate III in Business
NSW Government funded enrolment
Self-funded enrolment
Pathways from the qualification
Students who complete this course may wish to continue to Certificate IV in Business or other Certificate IV level qualifications offered by any RTO.
Entry requirements
Breakthru College has the following entry requirements:
Language, Literacy and Numeracy
Resource Requirements
To effectively participate in their studies, all online learners are required to have their own laptop / tablet installed with Microsoft Office or similar. Learners are also required to have access to a stable internet connection and a computer / laptop / tablet to participate in an online LLN assessment.
Breakthru College also has an option to provide physical copies of learning and assessment resources for face to face students.
Delivery and assessment
Breakthru College will use the following delivery methods:
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Face to face / virtual classroom (theory and practical sessions) – includes classroom-based delivery for knowledge and practical teaching in a simulated environment
- Self-paced study (structured and mandatory) – students are required to undertake self-study to complete a range of structured activities such as reading, research, completing case studies, and quizzes to reinforce their learning.
Breakthru College will use the following assessment methods:
- Oral or Written Questions
- Observation / Demonstration / Role-play
- Report
- Case Study / Studies
- Research
You will be required to complete a range of activities throughout the course depending on the requirements of each unit of competency. You will also be provided with the assessment and delivery plan at the commencement of your course which outlines the topics to be covered, duration, resources and due dates.
You are expected to allocate a minimum of 27 to 33 hours per week to undertake this qualification. This includes training, self-paced study, supervised and non-supervised assessment activities, and work placement requirements.
Support Arrangements
Students will be provided with the following support services:
- One on one support
- Computer and technology support
- Referral to external support services
- Reasonable adjustments to training and assessments
Funding eligibility
In New South Wales you may be eligible under this qualification for Smart & Skilled funding.
Course locations
Locations are available upon request. Please speak to our friendly training team for more information.
Units of competency
Units of Competency
There are thirteen (13) units of competency to complete for the whole qualification, comprising of six (6) core units and seven (7) elective units.
| Code | Title | Core or Elective |
|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT311 | Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment | Core |
| BSBPEF201 | Support personal wellbeing in the workplace | Core |
| BSBSUS211 | Participate in sustainable work practices | Core |
| BSBTWK301 | Use inclusive work practices | Core |
| BSBWHS311 | Assist with maintaining workplace safety | Core |
| BSBXCM301 | Engage in workplace communication | Core |
| BSBTEC201 | Use business software applications | Elective |
| BSBWRT311 | Write simple documents | Elective |
| BSBTEC303 | Create electronic presentations | Elective |
| BSBPEF301 | Organise personal work priorities | Elective |
| BSBPEF202 | Plan and apply time management | Elective |
| BSBESB401 | Research and develop business plans | Elective |
| BSBOPS203 | Deliver a service to customers | Elective |
Code | Title | Core or Elective
BSBCRT311
Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment
Core
BSBPEF201
Support personal wellbeing in the workplace
Core
BSBSUS211
Participate in sustainable work practices
Core
BSBTWK301
Use inclusive work practices
Core
BSBWHS311
Assist with maintaining workplace safety
Core
BSBXCM301
Engage in workplace communication
Core
BSBTEC201
Use business software applications
Elective
BSBWRT311
Write simple documents
Elective
BSBTEC303
Create electronic presentations
Elective
BSBPEF301
Organise personal work priorities
Elective
BSBPEF202
Plan and apply time management
Elective
BSBESB401
Research and develop business plans
Elective
BSBOPS203
Deliver a service to customers
Elective