Certificate III in Business

What Will I Get?

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Apply core business principles and practices in a range of contexts.
• Utilise technology effectively to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Communicate professionally and confidently with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Contribute positively to workplace teams and foster collaborative work environments.
• Organise and manage information effectively to support business operations.
• Adhere to workplace health and safety regulations and promote sustainable practices.
• Demonstrate initiative, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Course specification

Total number of units = 13 6 core units plus
7 elective units, of which:
2 elective units must be selected from Group A
1 elective unit must be selected from Group B

For the remaining 4 elective units:
Up to 4 units may be selected from Groups A – G
If not listed, up to 3 units may be selected from a Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

See what core units and elective units can you pick from:
Course specification

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Core units

Elective units

Is this course right for you?

Entry Requirements:
You must meet one of the following:

• Year 10 Certificate or equivalent
• Two years of relevant work experience (for those without a Year 10 Certificate)
• Communicate professionally and confidently with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• LLN (Language, Literacy, Numeracy) assessment if required.

Technical Requirements:

Ensure you have access to:

• A computer with basic software (Word, Excel, etc.)
• A camera, microphone, and headset (for online classes)

Support and Advice

We are committed to supporting you throughout your learning journey. Whether you’re a student or an employer, we are here to assist with any questions you have about the course, entry requirements, or group enrolments.

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Further Study Pathways

For Students:

• Certificate IV in Business (BSB40120): A natural progression to further your business knowledge.
• Leadership Pathways: Consider the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB40520) if you aspire to managerial roles.

For Employers:
Help your workforce develop further with courses like the Certificate IV in Business, which will build on the foundational skills gained in this course.

Fees and Payment Information
At NTO, we are committed to ensuring the financial protection and transparency of all students and corporate clients in line with Australian regulations. Below, you will find detailed information regarding course fees, payment terms, and options available to you.

Fee Information:

Course Fee
The total fee for the BSB30120 Certificate III in Business is $6,140.
Payment terms: You may choose to pay upfront or according to a payment plan.

Deposit and Prepaid Fees
In accordance with our policy, NTO will not accept more than $1,500 in prepaid fees prior to course commencement. If the total course fee exceeds $1,500, you will be required to pay a deposit of no more than $1,500 before the course begins, with the remaining balance payable as per your agreed payment plan.

Plans
For your convenience, we offer flexible payment options:

• Pay in full at the time of enrolment.
• Payment plan: After paying the initial deposit, the remaining fees can be paid in installments before the course is completed. You can discuss and arrange your payment plan with our administration team.

Now, Pay Later (BNPL)
We also offer Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) options for short courses at checkout. If you prefer this payment method for your course, please ensure that you contact our administration team to arrange a payment plan.

Invoice Payments
For corporate clients or students who prefer to pay via invoice, NTO will issue an invoice for the course fee. Payments are due as per the terms outlined on the invoice, and a payment plan can be discussed with our administration team if needed.

Rights and Refunds:

• Cooling-off Period: You have the right to a statutory cooling-off period if one applies to your enrolment. NTO will provide you with information about your rights as a consumer prior to enrolment, including your right to a full refund for services not provided under the terms of your agreement.
• Refunds: If the arrangement is terminated early or NTO fails to provide the agreed services, you are entitled to a refund for any fees paid for services not rendered. This includes any unutilised portion of course fees.
• Refund Conditions: Refund requests can be made in writing, and NTO will respond to requests promptly and in accordance with our refund policy.

Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

NTO recognises skills from other sources besides formal training. If you have prior experience or qualifications, you may be eligible for RPL or Credit Transfer. This process reduces the need for repetition of learning.

RPL Process:

• Request RPL for partial or full qualification.
• Complete the RPL Assessment Kit.
• Trainer interview to assess your experience.
• If required, complete practical assessments.
• Gap training costs will be provided if necessary.

For more information about fees, payment plans, or to discuss RPL, please contact our administration team.

Student

To get started, you'll need to meet the following requirements:

• Completion of a Year 10 School Certificate (or equivalent).
• A valid USI (Unique Student Identifier). If you don't have one, you can easily create it here: www.usi.gov.au
• Access to a personal computer and internet for online learning.

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Employer

If you're looking to upskill your workforce with tailored training, we offer customised courses designed to meet your specific business needs.

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Book a Call

You can start the registration process online through our eSkilled platform, or, if you prefer, book a call with one of our Student Advisors to discuss the course in more detail. For employers, we offer the option to either book a call to customise a course that meets your organisation's specific needs or explore our tailored corporate training solutions through our eSkilled platform.

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