Certificate III in Business

Code: BSB30120
Mode of Delivery: Workplace
Course Type: Accredited Course
Course Duration: 64 weeks
Intake Date Campus Attendance Days
04/02/2026 Workplace

About this course

Unlock your potential and kick start your career progression through this traineeship. Become an effective communicator, learn how to apply critical thinking skills to solve workplace problems, and contribute to an organisation’s sustainability and inclusive practices, all while being employed in a real job. Complementing these dynamic skills, you will also learn more practical skills such as using office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), workplace documents, organising and running meetings and planning productive work schedules.

Career Opportunities

With its focus on transferrable skills, the career possibilities through this qualification are endless, but may include:
Project Administration
Reception
Administration
Payroll
Customer Relations
Data Entry

Opportunities for Further Study

Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping and Diploma of Leadership and Management.

Skills or Knowledge gained

The skills and knowledge required to thrive in most work environments, including but not limited to interpersonal and digital communication skills, organisation and prioritisation skills and techniques, business document production, planning and running meetings, customer service strategies, critical thinking techniques, sustainable approaches and Workplace Health and Safety.

Entry Requirements

Are there specified requirements for entry into the course/qualification?: No

Recommended entry Requirements:

Base level technical skills to log into and use Moodle, Microsoft Office programs and videoconferencing software.

Minimum Industry Requirement

Not applicable.

Licensing/Regulatory Requirements

Will this course/qualification or a constituent unit provide a pathway to an industry licence or regulated outcome: No

Qualifications and Recognition - 2026

Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Certificate III in Business.

Work Placement - 2026

Does this course require placement?: No

Placement to be arranged by: Student

Fees

Fees and charges Government subsidised concession Government subsidised Full-fee paying student
Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt) $475.30 $2,376.50 $4,581.50
Materials fee* (GST exempt) $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total $475.30 $2,376.50 $4,581.50

VET Student Loans

Not Applicable for this course

Sample course units

BSBCRT311 Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment
BSBINS302 Organise workplace information
BSBOPS304 Deliver and monitor a service to customers
BSBOPS405 Organise business meetings
BSBPEF201 Support personal wellbeing in the workplace
BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities
BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
BSBTEC202 Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment
BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents
BSBTWK301 Use inclusive work practices
BSBWHS311 Assist with maintaining workplace safety
BSBXCM301 Engage in workplace communication
SIRXCEG002 Assist with customer difficulties

Assessment

The assessment for each course varies. It may include knowledge questions, practical skills tasks, projects, research work, on the job assessment, etc. Your assessor or educator will provide specific information on the requirements for your course.

You can expect that:

  • assessment methods are clear
  • assessment tasks are relevant and meet the requirements of your course
  • assessor or educator demonstrate fairness and lack of bias when assessing your work
  • educators will provide open and honest feedback about assessment tasks.
 

TAFE Gippsland has made every reasonable effort to ensure the information contained in this publication is current at the time of publishing. For updated information go to tafegippsland.edu.au or call 1300 133 717. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. TAFE Gippsland reserves the right to alter this information and/or withdraw courses listed herein. © TAFE Gippsland 2025.
National Provider Number 0417

TAFE Gippsland has made every reasonable effort to ensure the information contained in this publication is current at the time of publishing. For updated information go to tafegippsland.edu.au or call 1300 133 717. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. TAFE Gippsland reserves the right to alter this information and/or withdraw courses listed herein. © TAFE Gippsland 2025.
National Provider Number 0417