Study Method Online
Provider Open Colleges
Recognition Nationally Recognised Training
Start Date Enrol anytime
  • This is a fee-for-service course, government funding is not available. Payment plans are available
  • Only Australian Citizens and Residents can apply for this course. Limited visa holders can be accepted pending a VEVO check. We are not CRICOS registered and cannot accept Subclass 500 visa holders

Course overview

Kick start an exciting career in HR with our nationally accredited BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resources Management. You’ll learn the core fundamentals of HR, how to put your people skills to good use and launch a successful career in HR support.

Who's It For?

This course is designed to suit beginners, as well as those with some experience in the industry. Starting with the basics, you will build a strong foundation of HR skills that you can use to launch your career, formalise your current experience or move into a different role within your organisation.

If you are an existing worker or have experience in the related industry, please inform our enrolment consultants during your enrolment conversation. You may be eligible to enrol as an existing worker and complete your studies faster. Please note – limitations do apply.

Job outcomes

  • Human Resources Administrator
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Human Resources Coordinator
  • Human Resources Officer

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What you'll learn

During the course, you will learn skills like how to: 

  • Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment 

  • Write complex documents 

  • Lead effective workplace relationships 

  • Support HR functions and processes  

  • Coordinate key stages of an employee lifecycle like the recruitment and onboarding, remuneration and benefits, and separation and termination 

  • Support employee and industrial relations procedures 

  • Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs 

  • Administer performance development processes, and support the learning and development for teams and individuals 

  • Undertake projects 

Recognitions

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • Self-paced – maximum of 18 months
  • Recommended hours per week: 23.5h

Delivery

A learning platform optimized for online study. Our courses are curated to maintain engagement across video, written content, assignments & audio.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary depending on the course. In general, you must be at least 18 years old to enrol. If you’re under 18, you’ll need permission from a parent or guardian.

Please note: This course is not available to student visa holders.

To find out more about the specific entry requirements for this course, download the course guide. If you have any questions or would like guidance on whether this course is the right fit for you, feel free to get in touch.

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Recognition of prior learning

We understand that you may already have many skills and areas of expertise that you have obtained in different ways and these are recognised through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.

Our Credit Transfer & Recognition of Prior Learning Policy, available in the Key Student Information section of our website, provides more information about our RPL process. Alternatively, you can contact an Enrolment Consultant to discuss your RPL options.

Assessment

  • Multiple choice quiz

  • Projects

  • Role plays

  • Video

  • Written assessments

Materials

Your learning materials are accessed through our online platform OpenSpace. These learning materials include:

  • Learning content
  • Media
  • Additional resources
  • Learning activities
  • Self-checks

Subjects

Core Units
BSBTEC404Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
BSBWRT411Write complex documents
BSBLDR413Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBHRM417Support human resources functions and processes
BSBHRM412Support employee and industrial relations
BSBWHS411Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
BSBHRM415Coordinate recruitment and onboarding
BSBHRM528Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits
BSBHRM411Administer performance development processes
BSBHRM413Support the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBHRM529Coordinate Separation and Termination processes
BSBPMG430Undertake project work

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Payment options

  • Pay upfront – receive big savings on your enrolment
  • Pay as you go – get started today and pay off while you study
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About Open Colleges

Open Colleges puts you at the centre of everything we do. As an institution, we measure our success in the success of our students.

We have more than 125 years of experience in distance education, and this has given us the time to perfect the ways we deliver education and training to people across Australia. In the last decade alone, we’ve helped more than 450,000 students reach their potential.

We understand the needs of adult learners. That’s why we created OpenSpace, our world-class online learning platform that gives you complete flexibility and control to study whenever and wherever you are. OpenSpace provides you with access to learning resources, expert trainers and assessors, a superior support network and the opportunity to connect with other learners just like you.

Our nationally recognised courses could help you launch, change or accelerate your career. Now is the time to make your next move. With Open Colleges, everything could happen.

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