Charles Darwin University (CDU TAFE)
1-2 years
Develop advanced leadership and management capabilities across enterprise contexts. This diploma is designed for working professionals and aspiring managers who want to upskill in planning, organising, implementing and monitoring workloads while leading teams effectively.
Candidates require BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management or other relevant business Certificate IV qualification, or must be working in a leadership role and aspiring to upskill into a management role. A Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) evaluation is required to identify any areas where additional support may be needed. Students must successfully complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment no lower than ACSF 3.
The diploma comprises 12 units of competency: 6 core units and 6 elective units totalling 720 nominal hours. Core units include: Communicate with Influence (60 hours), Develop Critical Thinking in Others (50 hours), Lead and Manage Effective Workplace Relationships (50 hours), Manage Business Operational Plans (70 hours), Develop and Use Emotional Intelligence (60 hours), and Manage Team Effectiveness (60 hours). Elective units include: Manage People Performance (70 hours), Manage Business Resources (80 hours), Manage Personal and Professional Development (60 hours), Develop Workplace Policies and Procedures for Sustainability (50 hours), Facilitate Continuous Improvement (60 hours), and Lead Communication in the Workplace (50 hours).
CDU is the Northern Territory's largest training provider offering industry-ready skills and experience. Students benefit from expert lecturers and industry professionals, access to first-class facilities, recognition of prior learning to qualify faster, and flexible study options. CDU provides a people-first approach with a supportive learning environment designed to balance study, work and family life.
Graduates can pursue careers as Business Development Managers, Operations Managers, Business Services Managers, Organisational Development Advisors, Legal Practice Managers, Compliance Officers, and Public Sector Managers. The qualification provides pathways into higher education, with credit transfer opportunities available for Bachelor degree programs in the same field or discipline.
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