Cert IV in Leadership and Management

Course Description

Looking to take the next step in your career? The BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management equips aspiring and current team leaders, supervisors, and emerging managers with the skills needed to lead
with confidence.
This nationally recognised qualification focuses on developing leadership capabilities, managing team performance, supporting continuous improvement, and applying effective communication and problem-solving in the workplace.

Course overview

Course Code: BSB40520
Qualification Level: Certificate IV
Delivery: Online, Face-to-Face, or Blended
Duration: 6 to 12 months (depending on delivery mode and learner experience)
Funding Options: May be available through government programs (check eligibility)

Why study this leadership & management course?

  • Nationally Recognised Qualification – Meets industry standards across Australia.
  • Flexible Learning Options – Online, in-person, or blended delivery to suit your schedule.
  • Practical, Work-Ready Skills – Designed with real-world business needs in mind.
  • Expert Trainers – Learn from experienced professionals who understand current industry trends.

What you'll learn

This leadership course covers a range of core and elective units, including:

  • Leading effective workplace relationships
  • Communicating with influence
  • Implementing operational plans
  • Leading team performance
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Developing work priorities and emotional intelligence

You’ll graduate ready to take on supervisory or management roles across multiple industries.

Career outcomes

Completing the BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management can open doors to roles such as:

  • Team Leader
  • Supervisor
  • Office Manager
  • Operations Coordinator
  • Project Team Leader
  • Business Manager

Entry requirements

There are no formal academic prerequisites. However, it is recommended that learners:

  • Have basic computer and literacy skills
  • Are currently employed or have access to a workplace (for practical assessment)
  • Are motivated to lead and support others

Career pathways

After achieving this qualification, you may consider further study such as:

  • BSB50420 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
  • Diploma of Business or Diploma of Leadership and Management

Enrol today

1. Contact Fusion Training Solutions at 1300 643 484 or email [email protected]. RTO 91812
2. Let us assist with apprenticeship registration, RPL assessments, or custom elective pathways.

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