of business, management and marketing BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources
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of business, management and marketing BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources The BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources is designed to give you the skills you will need to work in a range of support positions within human resources. Supporting people and workplace culture can be an exciting and dynamic sector of business and the personal and career rewards can be great. This certificate allows you to prepare to work across all human resources functional areas within a company or organisation; in large, medium or small businesses. You ll complete the first eight modules, then choose two out of five units as electives. This will allow you to focus on the core and specialist skills you wish to gain and lets you tailor your online course to your needs. This certificate includes electives that will develop the skills you are required to have for many types of human resources roles. Learn industry-specific terms relevant to recruitment, performance management, employee relations and workforce health and safety. You will also be taught the skills you will need to confidently undertake core human resources functions such as relationship management, research and policy writing. COURSE DETAILS Course Number Delivery mode Course duration Assessments Qualification Level Nationally Recognised Awarded by CAREER OUTCOMES E1068IN Online Max 18 months Questions, portfolio of evidence, written reports, case studies, demonstrations. Certificate IV Yes Open Colleges > Human Resources Assistant > Human Resources Coordinator > Human Resources Administrator > Human Resources Officer
BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources What you need to know about this course COURSE NUMBER E1068IN How is the course delivered? This is an online course. This means that you will complete your knowledge and initial skills development through online learning. What is online learning? OpenSpace is Open Colleges online campus. Through OpenSpace you will: > Access your learning materials and assessments > Undertake assessments or upload assessments > Engage and interact with your trainer > Participate in student discussions > Access your assessment grades and feedback > Access student support services > Gain access to the Gale Library. What learning materials are included with this course? Your learning materials are accessed through OpenSpace. These include: > Learner modules > Activities > Rich media > Online discussions E-Textbook Throughout this course you will need access to the following e-textbook: > Noe, R; Hollenbeck, J.R; Gerhart, B; Wright, P. M; Steel, J; McGill, C; Dein, T: 2014. Human Resource Management in Practice, 1st ed, McGraw-Hill Education, North Ryde. This textbook is available directly from the McGraw Hill website. How is the course assessed? During the course, you will be assessed with: > Questions > Portfolio of evidence > Written reports > Case studies > Demonstrations/presentations What about Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)? We understand that you may already have many skills and areas of expertise that you have obtained in different ways and these are recognised through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. Open Colleges has developed an RPL Application Kit for this course. The Student Handbook, available on the Open Colleges website, provides more information about our RPL process. Alternatively, you can contact an education advisor to discuss your RPL options. What is the duration of the course? The maximum duration for the course is 18 months. To complete the course in this timeframe, we recommend that you study a minimum of 16.5 hours per week. This is a guide only the time taken to complete your course will depend on your level of skill and knowledge. Electives You ll complete the first eight modules and then choose two out of five units as electives, to allow you to focus on the core skills you wish to gain. The six electives are: 1. BSBPMG522 Undertake project work 2. TAEDEL301A Provide work skill instruction 3. BSBLED401 Develop teams and individuals 4. BSBHRM506 Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes 5. BSBFIA302 Process payroll See the table at the end of this document for more details.
BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources What are the entry requirements for the course? Minimum age requirements You will need to be at least 18 years old. English language requirements This course requires learners to read online learner modules, undertake a range of task-driven assessments and engage in online discussions. Consequently, learners need to have an effective command of written and spoken English. As a guide we recommend that learners currently or have previously: > Been employed in a workplace for at least one year, where they predominantly use English language in verbal and written communications and/or; > Have successfully completed one year of study taught predominately in English language and/ or; > Have achieved an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination score of 5.5 during the past three years and/or; > Have achieved an overall pass score on our free Open Colleges Language, Literacy and Numeracy tool available on our website for a Certificate IV. Computing requirements Hardware and software requirements: All users: > Microsoft Office 2010 or equivalent > broadband internet connection > 2GB of RAM > Adobe Reader XI or equivalent > file compression software. Windows users: > Microsoft Windows 7 or higher (Windows 8 recommended) > 1 Ghz or faster processer (2GHz recommended) > Adobe Flash Player 10 or higher. Mac OS users: > Mac OSX v10.5 or higher (Mac OSX v10.6 recommended) > 1 Ghz or faster processer (2GHz recommended) > Adobe Flash Player 10 or higher. Audio-visual requirements: You will need access to a digital video recording device and associated software to save and upload video files to OpenSpace. Many mobile phones and smartphones include this technology. You will need access to software to view online videos and images. Software such as Adobe Reader, Windows Media Player, Windows Photo Viewer etc are available as a download from the internet. Some assessments will require you to record audio or a video. In some of these assessments, you might need to have friends or family participate in the recording. The requirements for these audio and video recordings vary. If the assessment specifies that you need to conduct the recording in a workplace, you have the option of engaging with friends or family to record these through other means, such as Skype. Other requirements: You will need access to the prescribed e-textbook for this course. See under E-Textbook on the previous page for more information. What support services are available? During your studies with Open Colleges, you will have access to a comprehensive range of support services. These include: Academic support Your experienced trainers and assessors are available in OpenSpace to answer any questions you may have regarding the learning materials or assessments. Your trainers can also provide you with advice and support regarding the overall course. Student support The student support team is your one-stop service centre for all student administrative issues including enrolment, change of contact details, OpenSpace support, assessment results and certification. You can access the student support team in OpenSpace or by email or phone.
BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources Learning support The learning support team is a dedicated team of specialists that provide you with a comprehensive induction to studying with Open Colleges as well as specific support if you encounter learning difficulties during your studies. Learning support resources, such as writing guides, are available in OpenSpace. You can access the learning support team via your trainer and assessor or the student support team. Studying with Open Colleges has been really, really convenient! The whole set-up is fantastic; I found that the course materials and forum really looked good and were easy to access. The support has been fantastic as well. Davina Sinclair, Open Colleges student Peer support As a student of Open Colleges you can contact other students and your trainers to share ideas, study tips and information through Open Space. Your trainer will also use the discussions to provide relevant information such as articles and events in the human resources environment. More information? The Student Handbook, available on the Open Colleges website, provides more detailed information on the support services available to students. We recommend that you read the Student Handbook prior to enrolling with us. What will I obtain on completion of the course? Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised qualification BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources awarded by Open Colleges Pty Ltd (Provider Number: 90796).
BSB41015 Certificate IV in Human Resources Modules and Units Once you are enrolled in this course, you will receive access to Module 1, which contains your first unit for the course. When you have successfully completed this unit, you ll be given access to the next module. Module Code Unit Title Module 1 BSBHRM404 Review humans resource functions Module 2 BSBLDR402 Lead effective workplace relationships Module 3 BSBHRM405 Support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff Module 4 BSBHRM403 Support performance management process Module 5 BSBWRK411 Support employee and industrial relations procedures Module 6 BSBWHS401 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements Module 7 BSBRES401 Analyse and present research information Module 8 BSBWRT401 Write complex documents Modules 9 and 10 Electives (choose from two of the following) BSBPMG522 TAEDEL301A BSBLED401 BSBHRM506 Undertake project work Provide work skill instruction Develop teams and individuals Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes BSBFIA302 Process payroll For full course competency details visit www.training.gov.au
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