2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide

Frontline Management
Human Resources
International Business
Course title
Diploma in Frontline Management
Certificate IV in Frontline Management
Certificate III in Frontline Management
Duration
As required.
Location
Workplace
Entry requirements
Participants must be in or entering a management
or supervisory position.
Application procedure
Direct to Swinburne.
Course overview
This is a new approach to management
development for frontline managers and
supervisors. The course recognises existing
competencies and enables achievement of further
management competencies in the workplace.
Further information
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)
School of Business and Commerce
Tel: (03) 9213 6685
Course title
Advanced Diploma of Business (Human Resource
Management)
Diploma of Business (Human Resource Practice)
Certificate IV in Human Resource Operations
Duration
Advanced Diploma: two years full-time.
Diploma: one and a half to two years full-time.
Certificate IV: six months to one year full-time, two
to three years part-time.
Location
Croydon, Hawthorn (part-time only).
Entry requirements
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian
Year 12 or its equivalent, or mature age.
Application procedure
VTAC (full-time) or direct to Swinburne for parttime
and mid-year intake.
VTAC code: to be advised.
Course overview
Provides graduates with the skills, knowledge and
professional practices to perform duties related to
human resource operation in private or public
organisations. This position may include: payroll,
staffing, organisation development, industrial
relations or change agent. On completion,
students receive recognition toward Certificate IV
in Assessment and Workplace Training.
Career opportunities
Advanced Diploma: management in human
resources.
Diploma/Certificate: support staff in personnel,
human resource management.
Professional recognition
Australian Human Resources Institute
Australian Institute of Training and Development
Course title
Advanced Diploma of Business
(International Business)
Diploma of Business (International Trade)
Certificate IV in Business (International Trade)
Duration
Advanced Diploma: two years full-time, five to six
years part-time.
Diploma: one and a half years full-time, two to
four years part-time
Certificate IV: one year full-time, two to three
years part-time.
Location
Hawthorn.
Entry requirements
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian
Year 12 program or equivalent, or relevant
industry experience for applicants who have been
in the workforce for a minimum of twelve months.
Application procedure
VTAC (full-time) or direct to Swinburne for part-time
and mid-year intake.
VTAC code: 77221
Course overview
Advanced Diploma: offers participants the
opportunity to apply practical managerial skills to
business and commercial enterprises, and to
develop entrepreneurial and innovative skills in a
trading/service environment that is both
multicultural and diverse in its future.
Diploma/Certificate: focuses on the various
strategies involved in moving into overseas
markets and the methods utilised in engaging in
business overseas. Emphasis in the course is
devoted to transportation, customs, marketing,
cultural differences, the international trade
environment, logistics and economics.
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Further information
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)
School of Business and Commerce
Tel: (03) 9213 6685 (Croydon)
(03) 9214 5594 (Hawthorn)
Career opportunities
Diploma: operational, frontline, middle
management and supervisory roles of all business
and commercial ventures, and specifically, in the
international trade/service areas of shipping,
marketing, freight forwarding and customs.
Certificate: custom officers, clerks and
import/export forwarders.
Professional recognition
Supported by the Australian Chamber of
Commerce, the Australian Chamber of
Manufacturers, Austrade, the Australian Chamber
of Shipping and the International Trade Council.
Further information
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)
School of Business and Commerce
Tel: (03) 9214 8720
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