Modification History
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Release 2 |
This version first released with BSB07 Business Services Training Package Version 8.0. Elective unit BSBPMG408A Apply contract and procurement procedures replaced with BSBPMG416A Apply project procurement procedures. |
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Initial release. |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who undertake the responsibilities required of a member of a Board of governance of an organisation. They would apply a broad knowledge of the business or core functions of organisations and contribute their skills and knowledge to monitoring and guiding the activities of the organisation at a Board level. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Job Roles
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Board Member
- Coordinator of Quality Governance.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:
- BSB30107 Certificate III in Business or other relevant qualification/s
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- providing evidence of competency in the majority of units required for the BSB30107 Certificate III in Business or other relevant qualification/s
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- with some vocational experience in a range of environments working with boards of governance, but with no formal qualification.
Examples of indicative job roles for candidates seeking entry based upon their vocational experience include:
- Accounts Clerk
- Customer Service Advisor
- Import/Export Clerk
- Legal Secretary
- Office Administrator
- Secretary.
This breadth of expertise would equate to the competencies required to undertake this qualification.
Pathways from the qualification
After achieving the BSB40907 Certificate IV in Governance, candidates may undertake a range of Diploma qualifications in the BSB07 Business Services Training Package or other currently endorsed national Training Packages.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, where required, a unit of competency will specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements that impact on the unit.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Employability Skills Summary
The following table contains a summary of the Employability Skills required by industry for this qualification. The Employability Skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options.
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Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 10
3 core units plus
7 elective units suggest
At least 4 of the elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
The remaining 3 elective units may be selected from the elective units listed below, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same qualification level. If not listed below, 1 unit may be selected from a Certificate III or Diploma qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
Units selected from other Training Packages must not duplicate units selected from or available within the BSB07 Business Services Training Package.
Core units
Governance
BSBGOV401A Implement Board member responsibilities
BSBGOV402A Work within organisational structure
BSBGOV403A Analyse financial reports and budgets
Elective units
Diversity
BSBDIV301A Work effectively with diversity
General Administration
BSBADM502B Manage meetings
Project Management
BSBPMG416A Apply project procurement procedures
Relationship Management
BSBREL401A Establish networks
Risk Management
BSBRSK401A Identify risk and apply risk management processes
Small and Micro Business
BSBSMB305A Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business
BSBSMB404A Undertake small business planning
Sustainability
BSBSUS301A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
Writing
BSBWRT401A Write complex documents