Certificate II in Business

Course information

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a defined context, working under direct supervision.

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

• Administration Assistant

• Clerical Worker

• Data Entry Operator

• Information Desk Clerk

• Office Junior

Course Duration

6 months—Full Time

12 months—Part Time

Pathways from the qualification

After achieving the BSB20107 Certificate II in Business, candidates may undertake the BSB30107 Certificate III in Business, a qualification for those seeking to develop more specialised technical skills and knowledge for working in a range of business environments, or a range of other Certificate III qualifications.

Pre requisites

There are no specific educational entry requirements to this course. It is recommended that participants undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment prior to enrolling to ensure they possess the necessary LLN skills to successfully complete the qualification.

Pathways into the qualification

As the focus of the Certificate I is preparation for entry into work, it is expected that individuals may enter the qualification through a umber of entry points including:

• beginning a career

• participating in a VET in Schools Program

• after achieving a Certificate I qualification in a Training Package other than Business Services

• seeking a career transition with vocational experience in industries or environments outside of Business Services.

Pathways from the qualification

To achieve a Certificate II in Business a total of 12 units of competency must be completed. This comprises 1 core unit of competency plus 11 elective units of competency