Certificate III in Business Administration
Business administration is the process of managing a business or non-profit organisation, so that it remains stable and continues to grow. With SELC’s BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration, you can learn fundamental administrative skills that will make you a valuable member of the office team. You’ll learn how to organise meetings, produce business documents and spreadsheets, strengthen your business communication skills, and prepare presentations.
SELC’s BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration will equip students with the skills needed to succeed in Business Administration and office based roles both within Australia and internationally.
Career Opportunities
The skills attained in the BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration are transferrable across many jobs and industries. Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors, however possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Administrative assistant
- Office Administrator Assistant
- Junior Personal Assistant
- Receptionist
- Accounts Clerk
- Accounts Payable Clerk
Qualification Structure and Course Content
This qualification applies to a range of administrative roles in varied contexts.
Individuals in these positions use some discretion and judgement and may provide technical advice and support to a team.
Module A: Business Communication
| Subject | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBADM302 | Produce texts from notes |
| BSBITU307 | Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy |
| BSBADM307 | Organise schedules |
| BSBITU313 | Design and produce digital text documents |
| BSBWRT301 | Write simple documents |
Module B: Business Computing
| Subject | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBITU306 | Design and produce business documents |
| BSBITU314 | Design and produce spreadsheets |
| BSBITU309 | Produce desktop published documents |
| BSBITU312 | Create electronic presentations |
Module C: Customer Service
| Subject | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBWHS201 | Contribute to health and safety of self and others |
| BSBPRO301 | Recommend products and services |
| BSBCUS301 | Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
| BSBCMM301 | Process customer complaints |
Sample Timetable
Terms and Breaks
SELC Business and Management courses are delivered over 9 week terms, with 3 week breaks and with intakes 4 times a year.*
BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration is delivered over 3 terms (approximately nine months).
* Please note the Christmas/New Year break is 7 weeks.
Delivery and Assessment
All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include written assignments, case studies, reports, group tasks, portfolios and/or presentations. Students must successfully pass all units to complete the qualification.
All course materials and workbooks are available for free download from SELC’s e-learning platform, or for optional purchase at $10 per unit for hard copy. Assessment workbooks are provided inclusive of course fees.
Exit point/Award
BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration (AQF – 3) is a nationally recognised qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Course Entry
Academic
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or international equivalent.
English Level
IELTS proficiency level of 5.5 or above (minimum of 5 in writing) or equivalent.