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Certificate IV in Business

Who is This Business Course for?

Begin a new business career in virtually any industry with the Certificate IV in Business. It can lead to a career as a leader, project officer or administrator in fields such as administration, marketing, management, accounting, customer service, project management and more.

The Certificate IV in Business is especially designed for those who have little or no business experience and are seeking better career prospects. This course is also useful if you intend to study at the diploma or degree level in future, or even if you're just seeking to formalise existing knowledge or skills.

Quick Course Guide
Qualification Certificate IV Student support Yes: Expert teacher & online support
Study time Self-paced
Eg: 1 yr = 7.5 hrs/week
Pre-requisites None
Delivery method Online + correspondence Course materials All course materials are provided
Enrolment dates Enrol anytime - start now! Assessment By assignment + tests + exams + practicals
Delivered by OTEN - #1 distance education TAFE provider Resources required Internet, email

Career-relevant and Accredited Business Course

Because OTEN TAFE vocational courses are developed in consultation with relevant industry and community groups, you can rest assured that your qualification is highly valued by industry employers, education and training providers and the wider community.

This business certificate has been developed under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), so it's government-accredited as well as a nationally recognised course.

Your TAFE qualification is likely to receive credit at a number of Australian universities. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more.

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What You'll Learn with the Certificate IV in Business

  • Developing teams and individuals
  • Analysing and presenting research information
  • Monitoring a safe workplace
  • Customer service strategies
  • Promoting innovation
  • Marketing activities
  • Reporting on financial activity

Flexible Study with Distance Learning

Fit your learning around your lifestyle - because the course is delivered online, you have the flexibility of when and where you wish to complete your business training.

Complete the course faster depending on the time you have available! This certificate course of 10 units is typically completed within 2 years, but you can finish earlier by increasing the time you dedicate to your studies.

Study Hours Time to complete
15 hrs/wk = 6 months
7.5 hrs/wk = 1 year
5 hrs/wk = 1 year 6 months
4 hrs/wk = 2 years

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Course Units

There are 10 units to be completed in this business course.

  • Develop Teams and Individuals
  • Analyse and Present Research Information
  • Coordinate Implementation of Customer Service Strategies
  • Address Customer Needs
  • Monitor a Safe Workplace
  • Establish Networks
  • Promote Innovation in a team environment
  • Promote Products and Services
  • Undertake Marketing Activities
  • Report on Financial Activity
Course modules
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