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Aims & Objectives
The Certificate III identifies strategies for achieving financial and work goals and
objectives. Also introduced are the skills required to develop and manage
individuals and teams.
The Certificate IV in Management. the second stage in the Diploma of
Management, concentrates on further developing skills required to effectively
manage people in the workplace and focuses on the importance of financial
aspects when making decisions.
The Advanced Diploma aims to develop an innovative and entrepreneurial attitude
to management by studying a range of modules designed to enhance advanced
skills in management. The course aims to further develop skills required to
effectively manage people in the workplace. Learners will:
Prepare and execute a project plan in consultation with the program
facilitator and analyse the outcomes.
Implement procedures for the monitoring, maintenance and evaluation of
selected managerial strategies, and employ techniques to influence others to
achieve organisational goals.
Demonstrate an understanding of current issues in management, including
theories and constructs, together with the history and evolution of
management practices.
Campus
Croydon; Lilydale; Prahran; Wantirna; Distance Education/Learning.
Career opportunities
Career opportunities range from supervisory positions in small/medium
organisations to management of small/medium/large organisations.
Professional recognition
Students and graduates may be able to register with the Australian Institute of
Management (AIM).
Course duration
Certificate III: one year part-time evening study or approximately six months fulltime
(Prahran campus only)
Certificate IV: up to one year full-time (Prahran campus only), or one and a half to
two years part-time (evening).
Diploma: one year full-time (Prahran campus only), or two and a half to three years
part-time (evening).
Advanced Diploma: one year part-time (evening).
Structure
The Advanced Diploma in Management incorporates the Certificate III, IV and
Diploma of Management. After successful completion of a level. students may
choose to exit the program with that qualification, or proceed to the next level.
Course subjects
Certificate III modules
NGMS101
NGMS102
NGMS106
NGMS107
NGMS108
NGMSll0
NGMS113
NGMS114
NCS015
NCS005
NCS009
MNGT110
NGMS103
NGMS104
Managing Information
Managing Operations - Customer Service
Managing Effective Working Relationships
Managing and Developing Teams
Managing and Organising Work for Goal Achievement
Managing Grievances and ~isputes
Managing Finance - Setting and Achieving Budgets
Managing Finance - Performance
Presenting Reports
Dealing with Conflict
Negotiation Skills
Certificate IV modules
NGMSlll
Introduction to Management Competencies
Managing Operations - Productivity
Managing Operations - Innovation
Managing People - Workplace Practice
NGMS117
NGMS105
NGMS112
HF589
AB0209
Managing Group Problem Solving and Decision Making
Managing Operations - Change
Managing People - Recruitment, Selection and Induction
Managing Ethically
Research Skills
Diploma core modules
NGMS118 Managing People - Training and Development
NGMS201 Entrepreneuring and Innovating
NGMS203 Analysing Environments and Organisations
NGMS207 Leading and Visioning
NGMS209 Managing Self
NGMS213 Managing Projects
Diploma elective
NGMS115 Managing Finance - Cost and Efficiency (Prahran only)
Advanced Diploma modules
HF658 Research Project
NGMS204 Managing Strategically
MNGT111 Current Issues in Management
NGMS202 Forecasting Futures
NGMS205 Managing in Ambiguity and Change
NGMS206 Taking Difficult Decisions
NGMS208 Developing Business Overseas
NGMS210 Managing Operations and Logistics
NGMS211 Managing Risk
NGMS212 Managing for Quality
NGMS214 Managing Cultural Diversity
NGMS216 Tactical Marketing
HF809 Managing Environmental Issues
Entry requirements
This course is more suited to mature age applicants who have industry or other
relevant experience. However, Year 12 students may be considered for the fulltime
course.
Application procedure
Application should be made directly to the School of Business and eCommerce by
requesting an application form or applying online at: www.tafe.swin.edu.au/
buscom/appform.htm
Further information
Contact the School of Business and eCommerce on:
(03) 9210 1224 or (03) 9214 6798
Email: tafebus@groupwise.swin.edu.au
Website: www.tafe.swin.edu.au/buscom
MARKETING
20051VICM Certificate IV in Business
(Sales and Marketing)
20053VICM Diploma of Business
(Marketing)
20055VICM Advanced Diploma of Business
(Marketing)
VTAe code: 77261 (Hawthorn). 70301 (Lilydale).
71261 (Wantirna)
The Certificate IV is the first stage in the Advanced Diploma of Business
(Marketing). It concentrates on introducing basic marketing concepts and selling
skills while developing a sound basis in many general areas such as law,
mathematics, computing and communications.
The Diploma is the second stage in the Advanced Diploma of Business
(Marketing), it follows on from the Certificate IV in Business (Sales and
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