BSB50120/ BSB50420
Dual Diploma of Business and Leadership & Management
Nationally Recognised Qualification
Exceptional leaders combine strategic business acumen with sophisticated people leadership capabilities. The Dual Diploma of Business and Leadership & Management develops both dimensions—giving you comprehensive expertise in business strategy, financial management, operational planning, people leadership, and organisational development.
This dual qualification is designed for professionals who want the complete toolkit: strategic business management combined with advanced leadership capability. Whether you’re stepping into senior management, preparing for executive roles, or running your own business, this dual diploma provides the breadth and depth you need.
Your Investment
On enrolling: $1,475
After 3 months: $1,475
After 6 months: $1,475
Total = $4,425
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BSB50120/ BSB50420- Dual Diploma of Business and Leadership & Management
This dual qualification is designed for ambitious professionals who refuse to choose between business management expertise and leadership capability—you need both. Study 100% online with self-paced learning that accommodates senior management responsibilities, operational demands, and life commitments. Our interactive design includes sophisticated business scenarios, leadership simulations, and strategic exercises that mirror executive-level decision-making.
With personalised mentor support, you can integrate business management and leadership frameworks into your specific role and industry context. And because Edmund Barton College operates on a unit-first model, you can structure your learning journey efficiently—completing both diplomas in an integrated pathway that avoids content duplication.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
Essential Information
Awards:
BSB50120/ BSB50420- Dual Diploma of Business and Leadership & Management
Start Date:
Now. Ready when you are.
Delivery:
100% online, self paced
Nationally Recognised:
Yes (RTO90768)
Schedule:
Self-Paced up to 24 months.
On average a unit will take around 18 Hours.
Students normally should expect to do 1 unit every 2 weeks but you can work this into your schedule.
Duration:
Students who study an average of 5 hours per week can expect to complete in 12 months. If you have the time now to apply yourself, you can complete this course as fast as want.
Who is this for:
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.
Pre-requisites:
There are no ATAR or other entry requirements to start studying this course. Just a desire to learn!
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.
Description:
The Dual Diploma combines the BSB50120 Diploma of Business with the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management, creating a comprehensive qualification that develops both strategic business management and advanced people leadership capabilities. You’ll complete units across business planning, financial management, risk management, innovation, people performance, diversity leadership, change management, and operational planning.
This dual qualification gives you the strategic thinking of a business manager and the people leadership skills of an effective leader—a combination that’s highly valued in senior roles across all industries. You’ll graduate with two nationally recognised diplomas and capabilities that position you for executive-level opportunities.
The Enrolment Process
Don’t just aim for success—achieve it. Enrol in the Dual Diploma in Business and Leadership and Management today. Enrol Now and embark on a transformative journey that will redefine your professional future!
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.
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Experience Real-World, Interactive Learning
Forget boring PDFs.
Our 100% HTML-based courses immerse you in simulated business environments with real workplace documentation, scenarios, and tasks. Every lesson prepares you for actual business challenges.
Full immersion simulations
Interactive role-based learning
Practical workplace assessments
Focused skill modules
What You Will Learn
- Strategic Business Management: Develop and implement business plans, manage budgets, and make strategic decisions that drive organisational success
- Advanced Leadership: Lead and manage people performance, develop diverse workforces, and build high-performing team cultures
- Financial & Operational Management: Manage financial plans and business operations with strategic insight and operational rigour
- Change & Innovation Leadership: Lead organisational change initiatives and establish innovative work environments
- Risk & Compliance: Manage business risks whilst maintaining compliance across both operational and people management domains
- Stakeholder Communication: Communicate strategically across the organisation, influencing outcomes and building shared understanding
Not Ready For a Full Qualification?
That's OK, we specialise in supplying individual units.
COURSE STRUCTURE
BSB50120/ BSB50420- Dual Diploma of Business and Leadership & Management
The dual diploma consists of a combination of core units and elective units from both qualifications, ensuring a well-rounded education.
The Dual Diploma of Business and Leadership & Management is a tailored collection of units designed to give you a dual diploma made up of the highest impact business course units, delivered in the optimal package for study time efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Core Units
- Develop critical thinking in othersBSBCRT511
- Lead and manage effective workplace relationshipsBSBLDR523
- Develop and Use Emotional IntelligenceBSBPEF502
- Manage business operational plansBSBOPS502
- Manage team effectivenessBSBTWK502
- Manage budgets and financial plansBSBFIN501
- Manage business resourcesBSBOPS501
- Develop Workplace Policies and Procedures for SustainabilityBSBSUS511
- Lead communication in the workplaceBSBXCM501
- Manage meetingsBSBTWK503
- Undertake Project WorkBSBPMG430
- Communicate with InfluenceBSBCMM511
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
81.8% Completion Rate.
In the first half of 2025, 81.8% of Edmund Barton College students successfully completed their enroled units.
Compare this to the vocational education sector, where completion rates tell a different story. According to the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), just 49% of VET qualifications commenced in 2020 were completed by the end of 2024.
87.4% VET Students Hit Their Goal
Of VET students who complete their qualification 87.4% also achieved their main training goal. Source: National Centre for Vocational Education Research Report
Additional Information
Most training providers force you to complete two separate qualifications with duplicated content and double the cost. Edmund Barton College's dual diploma pathway is designed for efficiency—you'll complete both diplomas without unnecessary repetition, and you can purchase individual units if you only need specific competencies to complete partial qualifications started elsewhere.Our 80% completion rate and personalised support model means you're not left to figure this out alone. You'll have mentor guidance throughout the journey, interactive learning that maintains engagement, and practical application opportunities that build genuine capability. This is executive-level education designed for working professionals, not full-time students.
Entry Requirements
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
Resources
Assessment Methods
RPL & Credit Transfer
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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