Applied Critical Thinking & Project Execution
These two units provide exceptional preparation for the Diploma of Leadership & Management (BSB50420) and position you for roles requiring strategic capability. When you’re ready to complete the full qualification, the entire $790 you’ve invested in this skill set can be credited toward your Diploma tuition. Plus, as a continuing student, you’ll receive an additional pathway discount on remaining units. This means you’re not just building essential strategic skills now—you’re making a smart investment in a nationally recognised qualification that opens doors to senior roles, strategic positions, and significantly increased earning potential in leadership and management.
COURSE DETAILS
Essential Information
In today’s fast-paced environment, the ability to think strategically and execute flawlessly separates high performers from the crowd. Universities and employers are seeking individuals who can analyze complex problems, generate innovative solutions, and deliver results on time and within scope. The Strategic Thinking & Execution course provides advanced cognitive and project management skills that position you as a strategic contributor in any environment. This focused course is designed to fit around your commitments while developing the critical capabilities that drive success.
Unit Code:
2 UNIT SKILLSET
Course Level: Diploma
Nationally Recognised: Yes (RTO90768)
Assessment Methods:
Our online courses use a variety of assessment methods, including case studies, knowledge questions, practical activities, written reports, quizzes, reflection journals, and practical demonstrations (where applicable), all designed to test your understanding, practical application, and skills at your own pace with feedback and guidance from your mentor.
What You'll Master:
Unit 1: Develop Critical Thinking in Others (BSBCRT511)
- Master advanced problem-solving and analytical reasoning techniques
- Identify assumptions, biases, and logical fallacies in thinking processes
- Generate creative solutions through structured thinking methodologies
- Facilitate critical thinking in teams and guide others toward better decisions
- Apply evidence-based reasoning to complex challenges and strategic decisions
Unit 2: Undertake Project Work (BSBPMG430)
- Plan, execute, and deliver projects from conception to completion
- Master project management tools, timelines, and resource allocation
- Manage stakeholders, communication, and project scope effectively
- Navigate obstacles, adapt to changes, and maintain project momentum
- Apply quality assurance and deliver measurable results on schedule
Who Should Enrol?
Our courses are perfect for both individuals looking to upskill and businesses aiming to develop their teams. Whether you're seeking professional development or want to enhance your staff's capabilities, our nationally recognised units provide flexible learning opportunities tailored to your needs.
Your Pathway to BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership & Management
These two units provide exceptional preparation for the Diploma of Leadership & Management (BSB50420) and position you for roles requiring strategic capability. When you’re ready to complete the full qualification, the entire $790 you’ve invested in this skill set can be credited toward your Diploma tuition. Plus, as a continuing student, you’ll receive an additional pathway discount on remaining units. This means you’re not just building essential strategic skills now—you’re making a smart investment in a nationally recognised qualification that opens doors to senior roles, strategic positions, and significantly increased earning potential in leadership and management.
Why Choose This Bundle?
Better Value
$790 for 2 units vs $1,150 individually
Save $360 while building complementary strategic capabilities
Strategic Skill Building
Critical thinking enhances project planning and problem-solving during execution
Project management skills provide framework for implementing strategic ideas
Create a powerful combination of conceptual and practical execution abilities
Immediate Impact
Excel in university research projects and complex assignments
Stand out for promotion opportunities requiring strategic thinking
Stack toward Diploma of Leadership & Management (BSB50420) for senior roles
Dedicated Support
One mentor relationship across both units
Consistent guidance from experienced strategic thinking and project management professionals
Priority support with real-world application and portfolio development
Why Choose This Course?
Students who choose us get more than just a great education and a great start to a career - they get a fully integrated experience that will resonate for years to come. Anyone can go the conventional route, but our students choose us because they want an amazing start and the full support that our engaged and involved faculty and staff can offer.
"I have thoroughly enjoyed completely this Diploma, it was something that I thought was out of my reach.
My Mentor’s kind words every step of the way has been encouraging and motivating. I certainly found the last two topics the hardest to get motivated to do, as life certainly got busier and procrastination kicked in. I have finished just in time for the festive season."
Amanda H
Graduate - Diploma of Leadership & Management
78.8%
of VET graduates reported improved employment status after training.
Additional Information
Imagine being recognised as the person who not only has great ideas but actually makes them happen. Envision a future where professors and managers specifically seek your input on complex challenges because they trust your analytical capabilities and execution track record. Picture yourself as the strategic contributor who turns concepts into reality and consistently delivers results that matter. That journey toward becoming a strategic leader begins with the Strategic Thinking & Execution course.
To study this nationally recognised unit, learners must:
- Unique Student Identifier (USI):
- Australian residents: Provide a valid USI (create here)
- Overseas students: n/a
- Language, Literacy, Numeracy & Digital (LLN) Assessment
- Complete a short online test to:
✓ Confirm course suitability
✓ Customise the best method for your learning
- Complete a short online test to:
- Age Requirement
- Be a minimum of 16 years (under 18s need parental consent)
- Provide Valid ID
- Australian students: Government-issued ID (e.g., driver’s licence, passport, Medicare card)
- Overseas students: Officially issued photo ID (e.g., passport, national ID card). Contact us if unavailable
Additional Notes:
- No prior qualifications or work experience required
- No specific licensing or legislative prerequisites apply
- Access to a computer and stable internet is essential for online study
- Resilience and a commitment to graduating
The Enrolment Process
Ready to develop the strategic thinking and execution skills that separate leaders from followers? Don't wait—strategic advantage comes to those who act decisively. Take the leap today and enrol in the Strategic Thinking & Execution course.
1
Choose & Purchase
Select your unit and click "Enrol Now" to proceed to our secure checkout page. Payment options include credit card, PayPal, AfterPay, and Zip for your convenience.
2
Recieve Confirmation
After completing your payment, you'll receive an instant confirmation email with your receipt and next steps. Our team begins processing your enrolment immediately.
3
Access Your Course
Within 24 hours, we'll:
- Set up your student portal access
- Email your login details
- Send your official enrolment form to complete
- Provide access to all course materials and assessments
That's it! You can begin studying as soon as you receive your login details, with full support from our team throughout your learning journey.
Need help? Contact our friendly enrolment team at enrol@edmundbartoncollege.edu.au or 02 9135 2988 if you have any questions.
Student Success Stories
From Learners to Leaders: Real Stories, Real Success
"I would like to express my gratitude for giving me the opportunity to receive my business certificate. Yours, Maddy's, Vickie's, and the team of Edmund Barton's College's cooperation and effort in preparing and delivering the course is truly appreciated. I couldn't have done it without you!
The online modules made the process very manageable and stress-free, as the learning was also very interactive given all the checkpoints. I am glad to have completed the course through Edmund Barton College as it was extremely convenient to my timings and I was able to complete it within a few months before school had started. Once again, thank you for your outstanding support!"
Shweta T
Year 12 Student
"The course was very educational and at the same time very fun. I loved (my Mentor) Michelle's comments. She made me feel very special (and smart!!). I enjoyed every moment of it!"
Mariela R
Graduate - Certificate III and IV in Business Administration
"I learned a lot through my course. The information was relevant to my job and the delivery was really fun and engaging. The Mentors were excellent in helping me with my studies. I can highly recommend these guys!"
Simon C
Graduate - Certificate IV in Customer Engagement
"I would like to say thank you to the team at Edmund Barton College, I know every time I have contacted the college the employees have been amazing with their customer service."
Ashley G
Graduate - Certificate IV in Business Administration
"I have thoroughly enjoyed completely this Diploma, it was something that I thought was out of my reach. My Mentor’s kind words every step of the way has been encouraging and motivating. I certainly found the last two topics the hardest to get motivated to do, as life certainly got busier and procrastination kicked in. I have finished just in time for the festive season."
Amanda H
Graduate - Diploma of Leadership & Management