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Certificate IV in Leadership and Management

Study Online, RPL Available

The BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management builds the practical skills required to lead teams, support workplace operations and contribute to organisational performance across a wide range of industries. This qualification is designed for individuals stepping into leadership roles or those already guiding colleagues and coordinating routine work activities.

You’ll learn how to communicate effectively, manage team priorities, solve problems and analyse information to support sound decision‑making. The program strengthens your ability to lead with confidence, support team outcomes and apply leadership practices that align with modern workplace expectations.

Whether you’re developing your leadership capability for the first time or formalising existing experience, this qualification provides a nationally recognised pathway to advance your career.

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Course Provider Name: Westbourne College

Course Provider URL: https://westbournecollege.edu.au/

Course Mode: Online

Duration: PT12M

Repeat Count: 20

Repeat Frequency: Daily

Course Currency: AUD

Course Price: 1499

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Course Details

Course Name

Certificate IV in Leadership and Management

Course Code

BSB40520

Duration

6 months

Units

12 units

Course Fee

$995.00

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Units of Competency

To achieve this qualification, 12 units of competency must be completed comprising of 5 core units and 7 elective units.

Course Entry Requirements

No formal prerequisites are necessary for enrolling in this course. However, it is expected that candidates possess sound English reading and writing skills. Additionally, students must have access to a computer, the internet, and an active email address. Proficiency in computer usage and typing is essential for the successful completion of assignments.

Duration and Structure

The course duration is 6 months and self-paced, with access to our online Learning Management System. You will be assigned a trainer/assessor who will assist throughout your course completion.

Assessment methods include:

  • Short answer questions/written responses
  • Demonstrations/observations
  • Written assessments
  • Third-party reports
  • Practical activity/projects

Potential Careers

  • Coordinator (Business Operations)
  • Warehouse Team Leader
  • Distribution Centre Supervisor
  • Supervisor
  • Line Manager
  • Leading Hand
  • Production Supervisor
  • Team Leader
  • Frontline Sales Manager
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Course Fees

$995.00

All learning resources and access to our learning management system included, no additional costs.
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Core Units

BSBLDR411 Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
BSBLDR413 Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBOPS402 Coordinate business operational plans
BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace
BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team

Elective Units

BSBCMM412 Lead difficult conversations
BSBOPS403 Apply business risk management processes
BSBSTR401 Promote innovation in a team environment
BSBSTR502 Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBOPS404 Implement customer service strategies
BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
BSBWRT411 Write complex documents

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Why Choose Westbourne?

Westbourne is one of Australia’s leading training providers for individuals, businesses, community groups and Government with a record of success in designing and delivering nationally recognised training qualifications.

Westbourne College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #41084).

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FAQ

Yes, the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management is nationally recognised across Australia and aligns with current vocational training standards.

Yes. This qualification is designed for supervisors, team leaders, and individuals stepping into leadership roles for the first time.

No formal experience is required. The course is suitable for learners who want to develop leadership, communication, and operational skills.

Yes, the course is delivered fully online with flexible access to learning materials and trainer support.

Most students complete the qualification within 8–12 weeks, depending on study mode and assessment turnaround times.

Graduates often move into roles such as team leader, supervisor, operations coordinator, or frontline manager.

 

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