BSB40420 - Certificate IV in Human Resource Management

Version Effective: 1st of September, 2021

Course Details

Course Summary

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who work in a range of human resources roles. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Coordinator and Payroll Officer.

Responsibilities are likely to be determined at a workplace level. Some smaller organisations may require employees to work across all aspects of human resources. In larger organisations, individuals may support a single human resources function.

Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.

There are no other entry requirements for this course.

Course Details

Course Type Qualification
Student Availability
  • Domestic
Fees
Full Fee $5,688.00 (2026)
Fee for service per unit $474.00 (2026)
RPL Fee for service per Unit $356.00 (2026)
For detailed information on Course Fees, visit www.cqu.edu.au/fees
Application Mode
  • Direct To University
How to Apply Please Enquire or Apply Now
Study Area
  • Business, Accounting and Law
Skill Area
  • Business Services
AQF Level Level 4: Certificate IV

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes
Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes
Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

Possible job outcomes include: Human Resources Assistant; Human Resources Coordinator; Human Resources Officer and Payroll Officer.

Course Structures
Online

12-18 months

  • Online
Core

Total number of units = 12

6 core units plus

6 elective units, of which:

· 2 elective units must be selected from Group A

· 2 elective units must be selected from Group B


BSBHRM411 Administer performance development processes More Information Training.gov Details
BSBHRM412 Support employee and industrial relations More Information Training.gov Details
BSBHRM417 Support human resource functions and processes More Information Training.gov Details
BSBHRM415 Coordinate recruitment and onboarding More Information Training.gov Details
BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs More Information Training.gov Details
BSBHRM413 Support the learning and development of teams and individuals More Information Training.gov Details
Group A - Human Resources

Total number of units = 12

6 core units plus

6 elective units, of which:

· 2 elective units must be selected from Group A

· 2 elective units must be selected from Group B

BSBCMM412 Lead difficult conversations More Information Training.gov Details
BSBHRM528 Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits More Information Training.gov Details
Group B - Transferable Skills

Total number of units = 12

6 core units plus

6 elective units, of which:

· 2 elective units must be selected from Group A

· 2 elective units must be selected from Group B

BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace More Information Training.gov Details
BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment More Information Training.gov Details
BSBOPS405 Organise business meetings More Information Training.gov Details
BSBWRT411 Write complex documents More Information Training.gov Details

Unit Sequence

Unit Code Unit Name
BSBHRM411 Administer performance development processes
BSBHRM412 Support employee and industrial relations
BSBHRM417 Support human resource functions and processes
BSBHRM415 Coordinate recruitment and onboarding
BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
BSBHRM413 Support the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBCMM412 Lead difficult conversations
BSBHRM528 Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits
BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace
BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
BSBOPS405 Organise business meetings
BSBWRT411 Write complex documents

Course Assessment Information

Assessment Types
RPL
Written/Electronic Assessment
Practical Task
Project
Other
Course Learning Outcomes
Where and when can I start?

Domestic 2021 Availabilities

Online
Online
December: Full Time/Part Time

Domestic 2022 Availabilities

Online
Online
February: Full Time/Part Time
March: Full Time/Part Time
April: Full Time/Part Time
May: Full Time/Part Time
June: Full Time/Part Time
July: Full Time/Part Time
August: Full Time/Part Time
September: Full Time/Part Time
October: Full Time/Part Time
November: Full Time/Part Time
December: Full Time/Part Time

Domestic 2023 Availabilities

Online
Online
January: Full Time/Part Time
February: Full Time/Part Time
March: Full Time/Part Time
April: Full Time/Part Time
May: Full Time/Part Time
June: Full Time/Part Time
July: Full Time/Part Time
August: Full Time/Part Time
September: Full Time/Part Time
October: Full Time/Part Time
November: Full Time/Part Time
December: Full Time/Part Time

Domestic 2024 Availabilities

Online
Online
January: Full Time/Part Time
February: Full Time/Part Time
March: Full Time/Part Time
April: Full Time/Part Time
May: Full Time/Part Time
June: Full Time/Part Time
July: Full Time/Part Time
August: Full Time/Part Time
September: Full Time/Part Time
October: Full Time/Part Time
November: Full Time/Part Time
December: Full Time/Part Time

Domestic 2025 Availabilities

Online

Domestic 2026 Availabilities

Online
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