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BSB50120 Diploma of Business (BSB50120) Online

Earn a Diploma of Business and Step Into Management

The BSB50120 Diploma of Business is a nationally recognised qualification for professionals ready to move into leadership, management, or business ownership.

Nationally Recognised · BSB50120100% OnlineFrom $54/Week
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BSB50120 Diploma of Business (BSB50120) Online

Earn a Diploma of Business and Step Into Management

The BSB50120 Diploma of Business is a nationally recognised qualification for professionals ready to move into leadership, management, or business ownership.

Nationally Recognised · BSB50120100% OnlineFrom $54/Week
12 Mths
Duration
Online
Delivery
12
Units
Flexible
Start Date
Diploma
Level
Why Study This

Real Skills And A Nationally Recognised Qualification.

100% Online And Self-Paced, No Classes, No Commute

Nationally Recognised BSB50120 Qualification

Unlimited One-On-One Coaching Plus Free AIOP Membership

Where It Can Take You

Career Paths & Direction

Roles graduates commonly move into across Australia. Your path depends on experience, employer and location.

Business Development ManagerIdentifies growth opportunities, builds client relationships, and develops strategies to expand an…
Business OwnerPlans, launches, and manages a business, overseeing operations, finances, and staff to achieve commercial goals.
Human Resources ManagerOversees recruitment, workforce planning, employee relations, and HR compliance across an organisation.
Office ManagerCoordinates day-to-day administrative operations, manages support staff, and ensures office systems run…
Program CoordinatorPlans and monitors programs or projects, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication.
Senior AdministratorProvides high-level administrative support, manages records and reporting, and contributes to operational…
Team LeaderSupervises a team, delegates tasks, monitors performance, and supports staff development in a workplace setting.
Unit ManagerManages a business unit or department, taking responsibility for performance, resources, and team outcomes.

Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.

What You’ll Learn

12 Nationally Recognised Units · 10 Core, 2 Electives

Core Units · 10 units
  • BSBOPS501Manage business resources
  • BSBCMM511Communicate with influence
  • BSBCRT511Develop critical thinking in others
  • BSBPEF502Develop and use emotional intelligence
  • BSBLDR523Lead and manage effective workplace relationships
  • BSBTWK502Manage team effectiveness
  • BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
  • BSBPMG430Undertake project work
  • BSBXCM501Lead communication in the workplace
  • BSBFIN501Manage budgets and financial plans
Elective Units · 2 units
  • BSBMKG541Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
  • BSBSUS511Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
Before You Apply

Entry Requirements

What you’ll typically need to get started in this nationally recognised qualification.

Minimum age 18

No formal academic prerequisites

Language, literacy & numeracy (LLN) assessment may apply

Must demonstrate ACSF Level 3 competency in English language, literacy, and numeracy skills.

A language, literacy, and numeracy test may be required if English is not your first language and you do not hold any nationally recognised Australian qualifications.

Regular access to a laptop or desktop computer with adequate internet connection, Microsoft Office (word processing and spreadsheets), PDF reader, and full permissions to install third-party software.

Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.

What’s Included

Everything That Comes With Your Enrolment

100% Online Self-Paced Learning

Study entirely online at your own pace with no scheduled classes, no rush hour commutes, and no strict deadlines. Fit study around your lifestyle and commitments.

Unlimited One-on-One Support

Access unlimited personalised support from experienced learning coaches who provide regular feedback, personal learning plans, and ongoing guidance throughout your studies.

30-Day Cooling-Off Period

Enrol with confidence. If you choose to withdraw within the first 30 days, you'll receive a full refund minus a administration fee.

Generous 24-Month Enrolment Period

Standard enrolment duration of 24 months, with free course extension and deferral options available.

Two FREE Short Courses

Receive two complimentary short courses to help you further your goals alongside the Diploma of Business.

Free One-Year AIOP Student Membership

Receive a free one-year student membership with the Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP), the national body for office professionals. Benefits include networking, career development, discounted event registrations, mentoring pathways, and exclusive member offers.

Industry-Relevant Assessments

Course content created in partnership with industry leaders. Includes engaging tutorials, unit quizzes, simulations, and work-ready learning outcomes.

Flexible Payment Plans

Payment plans tailored to your budget, starting per week, with options for weekly, fortnightly, or monthly payments.

Free bonus courses included

Two FREE Short Courses

Students receive two free short courses for furthering or achieving their goals (specific…

CAL
Your Provider

College for Adult Learning

CAL provides students with a range of benefits including access to a Careers Hub in partnership with RecruitableHub, unit group coaching sessions, complimentary career resources (resume/cover letter templates, job search modules), free one-year AIPM Student Membership for Diploma of Project Management students, and discounts on tools such as Microsoft 365, Samsung, HP, and Lenovo products.

Endorsed by AIPM - Australian Institute of Project Management
RTO Code 22228 (nationally accredited)
Fees & Funding

Flexible Ways To Pay

From $54/Week
on an interest-free payment plan
EASY WAYS TO PAY
Pay upfrontWeekly payment plan
Enquire to confirm the exact fees and payment options for your situation. We don’t list a set price here because it varies by your circumstances.
Getting Started

Your Path To Enrolment

A few simple steps from enquiry to your first day.

1
Apply to enrol via the CAL website
2
Complete language, literacy, and numeracy assessment if required
3
Pay upfront deposit or select a payment plan
4
Receive personal learning plan from your learning coach
5
Begin self-paced online study
Why Students Choose College

What Students Say

★★★★★

“Units contained plenty of information of the subject matter and allowed me to learn in a way suitable to me. They allowed the perfect balance between theory and practice (learning and assessment). Quizzes suitably tested the level of knowledge gained, while assessment enabled a practical approach. Assessors were professional, knowledgeable and helpful and marked assessments in a timely manner. The two year timeframe to complete the diploma was achievable, even with full-time work.”

ADAlicia De V.
★★★★★

“Best learning experience ever! I am scratching to do my next course with CAL! The staff from the support team all the way through to my coach were very supportive and full of helpful information. I was able to complete my certificate IV in just under 6 months due to the easy access of support and availability. I am confident and excited to do my diploma or another certificate IV knowing I have good support. I couldn't recommend CAL enough.”

CClaud
★★★★★

“I would like to thank CAL College for the wonderful online learning experience while completing my Diploma of Project Management. From the beginning until the end of my course, I felt supported and encouraged throughout my studies. The teachers and staff were always helpful, professional and responsive whenever I needed assistance. Even though the course was online, the learning environment felt welcoming and well organised. I truly appreciated the support, communication and flexibility provided during my adult learning journey.”

MNMariola N.
★★★★★

“Studying with CAL was a great experience. I did struggle with motivation and getting back into study but they (the coaches) were there all along. They have so many support options and are really flexible and want you to succeed. Some of the content links - in the learning modules I studied - reference reading material going back many years but still relevant and useful.”

NSNatasha S.
★★★★★

“I am currently in the early stages of completing my Double Diploma in Business Operations and Administration Management through the College for Adult Learning, and my experience so far has been extremely positive. The course material is well-structured, engaging, and highly relevant to the workplace. What has stood out most to me is the level of support available from the instructors and support staff. Living with Parkinson's Disease presents its own daily challenges, and the team at CAL has been genuinely understanding, compassionate, and accommodating of my study needs and requirements.”

PRPetehr R.
★★★★★

“Covered everything that has helped me with all the content, a lot of information to read and reference back to. Some modules I found easy based on my role and others I really had to put the extra effort into it, but the content covered that information. I was most impressed by the simulations as it gave me the opportunity to demonstrate my knowledge, and I became better with each simulation. Well planned out course would recommend to my fellow team members. I would like to personally thank Tom Skrzecz for his guidance in my simulation preparation and delivery.”

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Entry requirements can vary depending on your background and circumstances. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm the current requirements before enrolling.
A flexible payment plan may be available, with options for weekly, fortnightly, or monthly payments. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment plan details.
Full-time students typically complete the course in approximately 12 months; part-time students in approximately 15 months. The standard enrolment period is 24 months, and free extensions and deferrals are available if needed.
The course is delivered 100% online and self-paced through College for Adult Learning. There are no scheduled classes or set deadlines, so students can study when and where it suits them. Learning materials include tutorials, unit quizzes, and simulations.
No work placement is required for this course. All learning and assessment is completed online, making it accessible for students who are already working or have other commitments.
This qualification prepares students for roles such as Team Leader, Office Manager, Senior Administrator, Program Coordinator, Human Resources Manager, and Business Development Manager. It also supports those looking to start or manage their own business.
Yes. The BSB50120 Diploma of Business is a nationally recognised qualification on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). It is assessed and issued by College for Adult Learning as a registered training organisation.
RPL may be available if you have relevant work experience or prior study. Submit a Get Course enquiry to find out what credit or recognition you may be eligible for before you enrol.
Graduates can progress into the Diploma of Leadership and Management or the Diploma of Human Resource Management. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pathway options and any credit arrangements that may apply.
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About This Course

Diploma of Business (BSB50120) Online

This course covers the core skills employers look for in business and management roles. Students learn to lead teams, manage operations, communicate strategically, and drive business performance. The curriculum is built around industry-relevant assessments including tutorials, unit quizzes, and simulations.

Delivered by College for Adult Learning entirely online and self-paced, the course suits working professionals, career changers, and aspiring business owners. There are no scheduled classes and no commute, students fit study around existing work and family commitments. Full-time students typically complete in around 12 months; part-time in around 15 months. The standard enrolment period is 24 months, with free extension and deferral options available.

Students receive unlimited one-on-one support from experienced learning coaches, a free one-year student membership with the Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP), and two complimentary short courses. A 30-day cooling-off period applies, providing a full refund minus a $250 administration fee if you withdraw within that window.

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Nationally recognised training: BSB50120 Diploma of Business (BSB50120) Online is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by College for Adult Learning (RTO 22228).

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Last updated: July 2026