BSB80120 – Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) | Sydney International Business College (SIBC)/Melbourne International Business College (MIBC)

Important Update

Following the Australian Government's recent decision regarding BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), we are updating our enrolment arrangements for this course in accordance with the new regulatory requirements.

Effective immediately, we will no longer issue new offers for BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning).

Students who are able to commence the course before 5 October 2026 may continue with their enrolment and undertake the course as scheduled. Students who have commenced the course before this date will be permitted to continue their studies and complete the qualification.

For students whose scheduled commencement date is 5 October 2026 or later, you will not be able to commence BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) as originally planned due to the new regulatory requirements.

We understand that this change may affect your study plans. Our team will contact affected students as soon as possible to discuss their individual circumstances and available alternative options. These may include, where appropriate, alternative courses or other suitable arrangements.

If you are affected by this change, there is no need to submit a new application or make changes to your enrolment at this stage. Please wait for our team to contact you with further information.

We appreciate your patience and understanding while we work through these changes and assist each affected student.

Important: This update applies specifically to BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) and reflects the Australian Government's regulatory changes taking effect from 5 October 2026.

CRICOS Course Code:103720M

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply highly specialised knowledge and skills in the field of organisational learning and capability development. Individuals in these roles generate and evaluate complex ideas. They also initiate, design and execute major learning and development functions within an organisation. Typically, they would have full responsibility and accountability for the personal output and work of others.

Employment Pathway

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
• Entrepreneurship
• Business Higher Level Manager

Pathways from the qualification

After completing the BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), students may articulate to continue their studies in Master Degree programs offered by Australian Higher Education providers.

Entry Requirements

- [Knowledge Requirement]: Successful completion of BSB61015 - Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management or its successor - BSB60420 - Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management; OR Successful completion of any Bachelor degrees (AQF 7 or above) courses in Business or in relevant field. OR Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in business or management role.

- [English Requirement]: For international students, IELTS overall 6.0 or its equivalent (TOEFL/PTE/Cambridge English are acceptable), OR complete Australian ELICOS course at upper intermediate level, OR complete any AQF Advanced Diploma course (or above) taught in English, OR pass the SIBC English placement test at upper intermediate level (at least 60 points out of 100) unless your nationality is the US, UK, New Zealand, Canada or Ireland.

Additional requirement for Student visa applicants

If you intend to use a CoE issued by the College as your principal course for a Subclass 500 Student visa application, you will need to provide some additional documents before we issue your CoE.

You will be required to provide:

• evidence of financial capacity that meets at least the minimum financial requirements published by the Australian Department of Home Affairs; and
• a written Genuine Student (GS) statement explaining your study intentions and future study or career plans.

These requirements are in addition to our normal entry requirements.

The College will review the documents before making a final decision on your enrolment and CoE. If we are not satisfied with the information provided, we may decide not to proceed with your application, not to issue an unconditional offer, or not to issue a CoE.

We take your privacy seriously. Your financial documents and GS statement will only be used to assess your study intentions and your apparent capacity to meet the costs of studying and living in Australia.

The information will not be used for unrelated purposes and will not be disclosed to third parties unless required or permitted by law.

Delivery and Assessments

This qualification is delivered in an institution-based environment with face-to-face delivery (20 hours per week). The mode of training is highly practical with a combination of in-class learning activity, class demonstration, class tutorial/workshop and self-paced learning. In addition to your face-to-face hours, you will be required to allocate 5 hours per week for structured self-paced learning in your own time.

SIBC draws on a range of assessment methods such as knowledge questions, research tasks, role-plays, case studies and observations. Depending on the unit requirements, a combination of methods is used to ensure collection of sufficient and valid evidence.

You will be required to complete some assessment tasks during your face-to-face hours and in your own time. A total of 5 hours per week is required for completing assessment in your own time.

Course structure

Duration: 40 tuition weeks. (52 Weeks include break) The course consists of 8 units and is clustered into 6 groups in order to be delivered within 6 terms of full time study load. The term duration is 10 weeks.
Please refer to the unit description on https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/BSB80120
Note: please refer to the prior to enrolment kit for the course fee, cancel & refund policy, the enrolment term and condition, and the student welfare support service provided.

Core Units

BSBHRM613	Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies
BSBLDR811	Lead strategic transformation
TAELED803	Implement improved learning practice

Elective Units from elective list Other Elective Unit

BSBCRT611	Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBINS603	Initiate and lead applied research
BSBLDR601	Lead and manage organisational change
BSBLDR812	Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
BSBHRM611	Contribute to organisational performance development

BSB80120 - Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) Duration 52 weeks (12 weeks break inclusive)

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