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BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

Understand HR functions, including recruitment, performance management, and employee relations.
Course Introduction
Course Summary
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY
WORK PLACEMENT / EXPERIENCE
RPL / CREDIT TRANSFER
COURSE FEES

Course Description

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in human resources? The BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management equips you with essential skills to thrive in various HR support roles across diverse industries. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared to make a significant impact within your organisation.

What You’ll Be Able to Do:

By enrolling in this course, you will gain the practical skills to:

  • Manage Recruitment Processes: Coordinate recruitment and onboarding effectively, ensuring your organisation attracts and retains top talent.
  • Support Employee Development: Administer performance development processes, helping employees enhance their skills and contribute to the organisation’s success.
  • Facilitate Workplace Relations: Support employee and industrial relations initiatives, fostering a harmonious workplace and addressing any issues that arise.
  • Implement Health and Safety Programs: Monitor and implement workplace health and safety policies, ensuring a safe environment for all employees.
  • Enhance Employee Well-being: Coordinate health and wellness programs that promote a balanced work-life culture, increasing employee satisfaction and productivity.
  • Utilise Digital Tools: Use digital technologies to collaborate efficiently within your team, streamlining HR processes and enhancing communication.
  • Support Rehabilitation Programs: Coordinate rehabilitation and return-to-work initiatives, aiding employees in their transition back to work after injury or absence.

Start Anytime, Study Anywhere

With flexible, self-paced online learning, you can enrol and begin your course at a time that suits you, allowing you to balance your studies with your current commitments.

Take the First Step Today!

Don’t wait to transform your career in human resources. Fill out our form or call us at +61 1300 783 283 to get started on your journey towards a successful HR career. Your future begins now!

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Australian College online courses nationally recognised?

Australian College is a Registered Training Organisation, regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). All of our Certificate and Diploma courses are accredited as nationally recognised qualifications. We also offer professional development courses which are not accredited nor nationally recognised but provide you the opportunity to improve on your existing skills.

Regular Contact from Us. Yes – We Call You!

Australian College is proactive about being in touch. When you apply to enrol, our Student Support team will call you immediately and guide you through to finish the enrolment process. They will also contact you regularly to ensure you are on track and comfortable with online learning. After your onboarding has been completed a Student Adviser will make contact to introduce themselves as your main point of contact and assistance with your ongoing study. You will continue to receive regular phone calls, emails and SMS to check your progress and offer help. If we see you getting behind, we will increase our efforts to contact you to ensure you are getting the help you need. Study online - not alone and be supported every step of the way!

Access to Course Materials

All of the course materials are accessed and completed online, allowing learners to complete subjects at a time and place that suits them. Online course login details are provided via email as soon as the enrolment details are finalised. Online learners can: ● Access online learning and assessment materials 24/7 ● Submit assessments, view assessment results and assessor feedback ● Update their contact details

No Exams and lots of Help

There are no stressful exams. Our assessments are thorough but are self-paced and help is only a phone call or email away. Activities that you are asked to do are practical and based on real life workplace experiences and needs. Once you start your course, you will be issued your course timetable and we will help you keep to it so that you end up with the qualification that you deserve as quickly as is feasible.

Start and study anytime – Enjoy the flexibility

Australian College does not have strict starting dates, giving you the ability to decide when you want to start your course. Once your enrolment is approved your personal login details will give you access to your course materials 24/7 and allowing you the flexibility to choose when and where you study.

Course Summary


BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

Course Description

BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management reflects the role of individuals who work in a range of human resources roles. The human resources sector is an integral part of our workforce.

This qualification will give you a broad range of HR skills. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Coordinator and Payroll Officer and HR support roles, across almost every industry. You will develop industry specific skills relevant to staff recruitment, performance management and industrial relations.

Responsibilities are likely to be determined at a workplace level. Some smaller organisations may require employees to work across all aspects of human resources. In larger organisations, individuals may support a single human resources function.

Study Mode

Self-paced completed online in your own time, at your own pace.

This course is delivered using an asynchronous study methodology, utilising mainly online delivery (eLearning) of learning materials and assessment resources.

We provide our students ongoing support throughout the course duration via telephone, emails and/or virtual online meetings, on request.

Flexible Duration

Up to 14 months – Can be extended up to and no longer than 3 months depending on course progression.

Study Load

Self-Paced – Completion of one unit per month is recommended to ensure ongoing progression and completion within the course duration.

Start Date

Start anytime

Course Units

This qualification consists of 12 units (6 core units and 6 elective units).

Unit Code Unit Title Core/Elective
BSBHRM411 Administer performance development processes Core
BSBHRM412 Support employee and industrial relations Core
BSBHRM413 Support the learning and development of teams and individuals Core
BSBHRM415 Coordinate recruitment and onboarding Core
BSBHRM417 Support human resource functions and processes Core
BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs Core
BSBHRM531 Coordinate health and wellness programs Elective
BSBHRM528 Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits Elective
BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment Elective
BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace Elective
BSBHRM530 Coordinate rehabilitation and return to work programs Elective
BSBPMG430 Undertake project work Elective
Note: All of the above listed units of competency must be completed to receive the BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management full qualification.

 

Course Completion / Qualification Pathways

Students obtaining a ‘competent’ result for all units of competency will achieve the BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

A Statement of Attainment will be issued to students who complete less than the required units for the full qualification.

*Note: Australian College does not guarantee successful completion of the course nor guarantees a particular employment outcome on completion of the qualification.’

Graduates may choose to further their study through enrolment in one  of the following qualifications:

  • BSB50120 Diploma of Business,
  • BSB50320 Diploma of Human Resource Management,
  • BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
  • BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management.

Career Opportunities

On completion of the course, graduates may aspire to work in the industry as Human Resources Assistant, Payroll Officer, Recruitment Consultant, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Workplace Health and Safety Officer, HR Coordinator, Learning and Development Coordinator, HR Administrator, HR Support Officer.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This course does not have mandatory entry requirements as outlined in the training package.

However, Australian College has certain admission criteria for this course. Prospective students must:

  • be minimum 16 years of age or older at the time of enrolment. Parental consent is required from all students under the age of 18 years
  • complete a language, literacy and numeracy test prior to enrolment
  • depending on the unit, students may be required to interact with actual or simulated team members, clients and staff and maybe required to participate in audio/video-recorded role-plays with others.
  • obtain their Unique Student Identifier (USI) and provide it to Australian College. Information on how to obtain a USI can be found here.
  • agree to comply with Australian College policies and procedures as published on the website and outlined in the Student Handbook.
  • pay all fees as outlined in the Enrolment Terms and Conditions.

Students must have access to and be able to operate:

  • An internet-enabled PC/Laptop or similar running a current operating system (e.g. Windows 10 or Mac OSX)
  • An audio/video recording device (such as a mobile phone) for the purpose of preparing audio/video assessment recordings
  • Microsoft Office (or compatible software)
  • Current web browser (e.g., Chrome)
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader or another PDF document viewer
  • Valid email address

Overseas Students Policy

This course is not available to students on an Overseas Student Visa.

As defined in the ESOS Act 2000, Overseas students are not eligible to apply to enrol in this nationally recognised course, nor are they eligible for certification. Please refer to the Enrolment Terms and Conditions.

DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY

This course is delivered using an asynchronous study methodology, utilising mainly online delivery (eLearning) of training materials supported with emails and phone calls with the trainer and assessor, on request.

Self-paced completed online in your own time, at your own pace. We provide our students ongoing support throughout the course duration via telephone, emails and/or virtual online meetings.

Assessments

To ensure we gather all types of evidence as required by the training package and unit requirements, various assessment methods are being used to assess the student’s competencies.

Following are assessment methods used for this qualification:

  • Knowledge/Theory based assessment consisting of questions and answers
  • Case Studies – includes analysis of case studies and answering questions
  • Projects– depending on the unit, projects may have to be completed in a simulated environment.
  • Practical activities and observations
  • Third Party Reports
  • Roleplays
  • Portfolio Builder

Please note that practical demonstrations and roleplays will have to be video recorded and submitted via Australian College LMS for marking.

WORK PLACEMENT / EXPERIENCE

This qualification does not require mandatory work placement.

However, Australian College recommends students to have access to a real office work environment for them to practice and complete assessment tasks using specific software and equipment.

RPL / CREDIT TRANSFER

RPL and Credit Transfer is available for all students to consider. Students will be provided with information about RPL and Credit Transfer prior to enrolment. Australian College will recognise the AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other RTO’s, upon verification with the issuing organisation.

For more information on RPL and Credit Transfer email us at [email protected] 

COURSE FEES

Course Fees – $4,000

PAYMENT OPTION 1 – $1400 now, $1400 in a week 2
PAYMENT OPTION 2 – $450 deposit, then $80 weekly (for 50 weeks) = $4,450
PAYMENT OPTION 3 – Zip Money or customise your own payment plan