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- Learning MethodOnline
- IntakesStart anytime
- LocationsAustralia Wide
- DurationMax 30 months
Please note that Open Colleges is a private institution and it is unlikely any government funding will be available for this course. This course will not qualify for Free TAFE.
Course Overview
The dual qualification course BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business and BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication is designed to provide students with a strong set of business skills that can be used to build a new business or venture.
The course covers topics such as strategic planning, financial management, and digital marketing. Students will learn how to effectively run a business, communicate with customers, understand consumer behavior, conduct market research, analyze consumer data, and apply market profiling to campaigns. Graduates of this course will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to manage a successful business and pursue a range of potential career outcomes, such as advertising account coordinator, copywriter, digital marketing assistant, promotions assistant manager, and new business owner or operator
The course is delivered online and assessments include multiple-choice quizzes, projects, role plays, videos, and written assessments. The course is suitable for entrepreneurs and small business owners in the services and distribution services sectors, as well as other sectors. The course is nationally recognized and can be completed in a maximum of 30 months.
Upon completion of this course, you will be issued a BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business and BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication by Open Colleges (Provider number: 90796).
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Job Outcomes
- Advertising Account Coordinator
- Analyst
- Assistant Account Manager (Advertising)
- Assistant Advertising Account Planner
- Community Relations Team Leader (Local Government)
- Copywriter
- Digital Marketing Assistant
- Digital Marketing Coordinator
- Direct Marketing Officer
- Market Research Assistant
- Marketing and Communications Coordinator
- Marketing Officer
- Media Assistant
- Media Planner
- New Business Owner or Operator
- New Venture Manager
- Promotions Assistant Manager
- Public Relations Officer
- Sales Administrator
Prerequisite & Entry Criteria
Entry Requirements
There are no mandated education entry requirements for this qualification, per the BSB Business Services Training Package.
There are no mandatory Open Colleges entry requirements. It is also recommended that students
- Are 18 years old (note: students under 18 will need permission from a parent or guardian to enrol)
- Have language, literacy and numeracy skills that ensure the ability to read and comprehend technical terms and communicate effectively through email. These skills are equivalent to those that would be required to successfully complete Year 12 or ACSF Level 3.
- Have completed a qualification at Certificate III level or higher · Have access to a modern computer with video / audio playback capabilities and high-speed internet
- Have access to Microsoft Office or equivalent
- Have basic computing skills, including ability to make a short video
- Have access to a digital video recording device to save and upload video/image files to OpenSpace, e.g., mobile phone/smartphone.
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Subjects
Module 1
| BSBTWK401 | Build and maintain business relationships |
Module 2
| BSBESB402 | Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures |
Module 3
| BSBTEC301 | Design and produce business documents |
Module 4
| BSBESB401 | Research and develop business plans |
Module 5
| BSBESB404 | Market new business ventures |
Module 6
| BSBTEC403 | Apply digital solutions to work processes |
Module 7
| BSBOPS404 | Implement customer service strategies |
Module 8
| BSBESB403 | Plan finances for new business ventures |
Module 9
| BSBESB407 | Manage finances for new business ventures |
Module 10
(Students can exit at this point and attain BSB40820 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business if all units have been successfully completed)
| BSBESB406 | Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures |
Module 11
| BSBMKG439 | Develop and apply knowledge of communications industry |
Module 12
| BSBWRT411 | Write complex documents |
Module 13
| BSBCRT412 | Articulate, present and debate ideas |
Module 14
| BSBCMM411 | Make presentations |
Module 15
| BSBMKG435 | Analyse consumer behaviour |
Module 16
| BSBMKG431 | Assess marketing opportunities |
Module 17
| BSBMKG433 | Undertake marketing activities |
Module 18
| SIRXMKT006 | Develop a social media strategy |
Assessment details
- Multiple choice Quiz
- Projects
- Role plays
- Video
- Written assessments
Fees
PLEASE NOTE – Open Colleges is a privately-run Registered Training Organisation (RTO), not government-run like a TAFE. Therefore, Open Colleges cannot offer government funding. Please check eligibility requirements before beginning an enrolment with Open Colleges.
Fees for this course depend on the payment method and any existing promotions available with Open Colleges.
Always remember to enquire about any:
- Discounts
- Payment Plans
which may be available.
About the Institution
Open Colleges (RTO 90796) is an Australian education market leader with over 125 years of experience. Now an online learning market leader, Open Colleges focuses on supporting individuals to learn at their own pace.