Certificate in Business Administration
Sydney, Australia
DURATION
6 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
AUD 10,000 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
Course Outcomes
This course aims to provide students with the knowledge, skills and attitude in business administration accompanied by a broad range of relevant generic business skills to undertake the following roles:
- Executive Personal Assistant
- Office Administrator
- Project Assistant
Entry Requirements
- Students seeking admission to this course must complete schooling of Year 12 or equivalent Australian degree.
Mature age students (21 years and over) may be admitted into the Diploma and Certificate programs without formal academic qualifications.
Students who have previously completed a Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma qualification in Australia do not need to provide school certificates.
English Language Proficiency Requirements
Primary evidence:
In order to be offered a place at Pacific College, the overseas student must demonstrate the evidence of one of the following tests:
- IELTS 5.5*
- TOEFL iBT 46
- PTE Academic 42
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) 47
- OET Pass
- TOEFL PBT 527
Alternative evidence:
- The overseas student who has scored below the minimum required score in the tests mentioned above, he/she must have undertaken or agree in undertaking of English Language program (ELICOS) of at least 10 weeks.
or
- The overseas student who has studied in Australia for as at least 6 months will be deemed to have required level of language proficiency provided the application is accompanied by a proof that he/she has duly completed Certificate IV or above qualification and the medium of instructions was English.
or
- The on-shore student not having IELTS/TOEFL/ PTE Academic/Cambridge or ELICOS certificate may also satisfy the language requirement, if they can demonstrate ALTE Level 3 or above score in the test conducted by the College.
Teaching and Assessment Method
The teaching method includes theoretical concepts and classroom discussion with cases from different organisations. Students will be facilitated to develop skills and knowledge to fulfil the requirements for each competency units and their elements.
All assessment of units of competence will be conducted in accordance with the assessment guidelines and competency standards of the officially endorsed Training Package for this qualification.
The assessment, procedures and the criteria for judging performance will be made clear to, all participants enrolled in this course. Assessments will be conducted for each part of the training program, and the processes will be valid, reliable, fair and flexible.
Assessment processes will cover the broad range of skills and knowledge needed to demonstrate competency and will integrate knowledge and skills with their practical application. Assessment processes will provide for the recognition of competencies no matter how, where or when they have been acquired.
In general during this course, assessment involves students’ performance on range of criteria including class performance and presentation, oral and written test, demonstrations and other class works.
Students will receive feedback upon the completion of the assessment process from relevant assessor. If students are not satisfied with the assessment result, they can appeal for reassessment according to the College reassessment policy and procedure (refer to the Student Handbook).
Campus Location
The campus is conveniently located in Auburn, which is approximately 20 km from Sydney CBD and is just 3 minutes walk from the Auburn Train Station. The street address is Level 1, 91-95 Rawson Street, Auburn NSW 2144.
Local Environment and Facilities
Australia is a multicultural country. A large number of international students come to Australia to pursue their study annually. Our campus is situated in Sydney, one of the beautiful cities in the world. Sydney has renowned places to visits including beautiful Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Bondi Beach.
Our class consists of students from different countries of Asia, Africa and Europe. Classrooms are equipped with modern computers with latest equipments and high-speed Internet search facility. Other facilities include library with resource books and reference books, kitchen, etc.
Our classes are small in size and our friendly lecturers focus on individual students needs during the learning process.
Many lecturers use multimedia projectors or overhead projectors for visual aids during their classes. Computers are available in computer-labs for student use. Students can use these computers during their class hours to complete their assignments, or for Internet research. Assignments can be printed for a nominal charge or can be submitted to lecturers through e-mail.
Cost associated to study in Australia
The cost of receiving an education in Australia is fairly high, taking into account tuition fees, living costs, and international travel. Living cost always depends on individual students however, the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs advises students to have AU$18,610 per year. Therefore you have to make arrangements to ensure payment of costs incurred in Australia before making the move.
Other Fees
- Course Application Fee: AU$150
- Accommodation Placement Fee: AU$200
- Airport Transfer Fee: AU$200