2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide
2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide
2001 Swinburne Undergraduate and TAFE Course Guide
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Real Estate<br />
Retail Operations<br />
Small Business Management<br />
Business, Innovation <strong>and</strong> Management – <strong>TAFE</strong><br />
<strong>Course</strong> title<br />
Certificate IV in Business (Estate Agency Practice)<br />
<strong>Course</strong> in Real Estate for Agents’ Representatives<br />
Duration<br />
Certificate: one year full-time (Prahran only), three<br />
years part-time.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> in Real Estate: two weeks full-time, six<br />
<strong>and</strong> a half weeks part-time.<br />
Location<br />
Croydon, Prahran, Wantirna or Distance Learning<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Certificate IV: satisfactory completion of <strong>Course</strong> in<br />
Real Estate for Agent’s Representatives.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> in Real Estate: None.<br />
Application procedure<br />
Direct to <strong>Swinburne</strong>.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> overview<br />
Certificate: provides the opportunity to<br />
significantly broaden your knowledge <strong>and</strong> skills in<br />
law, accounting, <strong>and</strong> computing as they relate to<br />
real estate. Specialised areas are also covered in<br />
detail. On successful completion of this course<br />
you will have met the academic requirements for<br />
a full licence in real estate. A full licence also<br />
requires at least one year of full-time practical<br />
experience employed as an agent representative,<br />
over three years immediately proceeding your<br />
application.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> in Real Estate: introduces the real estate<br />
industry <strong>and</strong> its functions. Successful completion<br />
of this course is necessary for you to obtain<br />
employment in sales or property management.<br />
Career opportunities<br />
Certificate: real estate agent, representative.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> in Real Estate: sales or property<br />
management.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> title<br />
Certificate III in Retail Operations<br />
Certificate II in Retail Operations<br />
Duration<br />
Certificate III: one year part-time.<br />
Certificate II: six months full-time.<br />
Location<br />
Certificate III: Wantirna.<br />
Certificate II: Lilydale, Wantirna or Distance<br />
Learning.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Certificate III: Certificate II or demonstrated<br />
competence based on workplace experience.<br />
Certificate II: None.<br />
Application procedure<br />
Direct to <strong>Swinburne</strong>.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> overview<br />
Retailing is a continuously growing industry in<br />
Australia with over two million people employed in<br />
a wide variety of retail sectors such as food,<br />
personal <strong>and</strong> household goods, furniture <strong>and</strong><br />
hardware <strong>and</strong> newsagent.<br />
Certificate III: develops knowledge <strong>and</strong> skills on<br />
work teams, employee relations, store safety,<br />
security plus an area of specialisation including<br />
training, finance or general selling.<br />
Certificate II: the basic st<strong>and</strong>ard entry level<br />
qualification for workers in the retail industry.<br />
Career opportunities<br />
Employment in the retail sector.<br />
Further information<br />
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)<br />
Distance Learning: (03) 9213 6789<br />
School of Business <strong>and</strong> Commerce<br />
Tel:(03) 9213 6685<br />
<strong>Course</strong> title<br />
Certificate III in Small Business Management<br />
Duration<br />
200 hours part-time.<br />
Location<br />
Croydon, Hawthorn, Healesville, Lilydale, Wantirna,<br />
Workplace <strong>and</strong> Distance Learning.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
None.<br />
Application procedure<br />
Direct to <strong>Swinburne</strong>.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> overview<br />
This course is designed for people planning to set<br />
up a small business, in the early stages of running<br />
a small business or working in a small business.<br />
Career opportunities<br />
Small business as an owner-operator or employee.<br />
Further information<br />
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)<br />
Distance Learning: (03) 9213 6789<br />
School of Business <strong>and</strong> Commerce<br />
Tel:(03) 9213 6710<br />
Professional recognition<br />
Estate Agents Licensing Authority.<br />
Further information<br />
Tel: 1300 368 777 (general enquiries)<br />
Distance Learning: (03) 92136789<br />
School of Business <strong>and</strong> Commerce<br />
Tel: (03) 9214 6754 (Prahran)<br />
(03) 9213 6685 (Croydon, Wantirna)<br />
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