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BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business – Foundation Studies

CRICOS Course Code: 105430E
Commencement Dates: Blocks start every 6 weeks
Hours per Week: 20 hrs/wk average
Course Duration: 6 months
Class Size: Average 16
Delivery Mode: Face-to-Face
English Entry Requirements: CEFR B2 / IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
Academic Entry Requirements: Year 11 (or equivalent)
Your Pathway to University & Beyond!

The BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business at Phoenix Academy is the ideal stepping stone for students looking to gain essential business skills while preparing for university study.

Whether you're an Australian Citizen or an international student, this course equips you with the academic and business knowledge needed to confidently enter a bachelor’s degree at leading Australian universities or enter the workforce.

Phoenix Academy’s Block Model Learning combines flexible online learning with hands-on classroom practice with our expert trainers and the use of real-world scenarios for assessment. This innovative, student-focused approach enhances engagement, retention, and faster progress.

 

Why Choose This Course?

 

This program is perfect for you if you:
  • Need a pathway to university and want a direct entry option.
  • Prefer a nationally recognised business qualification while preparing for a degree.
  • Want to study at Murdoch University, Edith Cowan University, Curtin University, The University of Notre Dame, and other partner universities.
  • Do not meet standard university entry requirements but want an affordable and effective pathway.
  • Want to develop real-world business skills applicable to future careers.
  • University Packaged Offers – Apply for a packaged enrolment with our university partners for a seamless transition to your degree.
  • No IELTS Required – Gain university entry without the need for an IELTS score through our partner pathways.

 

What You’ll Learn
  • Business & Leadership SkillsGain practical knowledge in business operations, communication, and leadership.
  • Essential Study SkillsDevelop the research, writing, and analytical skills needed for university success.
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Learn how to analyse and manage business challenges effectively.
  • Technology & Digital Communication Use modern business tools and technology to collaborate and innovate.
  • Project & Team ManagementBuild leadership and teamwork skills to thrive in corporate and academic environments.

 

Your Pathway to University

Direct Entry to University – Successfully completing this course provides a pathway into undergraduate programs at leading Australian universities with an entry requirement equivalent to of ATAR 70.

Partner Universities include:

·         Murdoch University

·         Edith Cowan University

·         Curtin University

·         The University of Notre Dame

·         And other universities of choice!

 

Suggested Study Majors at university:

Business & CommerceAccounting, Finance, Marketing, Business Law, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Human Resource Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management

Arts, Health & STEMA wide range of disciplines across these fields

 

Why Study at Phoenix Academy?
  • Industry-Recognised QualificationGain an AQF Level 4 business qualification that enhances both career and study opportunities
  • Study in Perth, Western AustraliaJoin a vibrant learning environment in one of the world’s most livable cities.
  • Expert Academic & Career SupportSmall class sizes and dedicated teachers to help you succeed.
  • A range of start dates throughout the year.
  • Seamless University TransitionOur curriculum is designed to prepare you for success at university and beyond.

 

Qualification Packaging Rules & Units

Total number of units = 12

  • 6 core units plus + 6 elective units

Learners must satisfactorily complete all 6 core units and 6 elective units to be awarded an AQF qualification.

 

Core Units:

BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices

BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment   

BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships

BSBWHS411 Implement & monitor WHS policies, procedures, and program

BSBWRT411 Write complex documents

BSBXCM401 Apply communication strategies in the workplace

 

Elective Units:

BSBINS401 Analyse and present research information

BSBINS402 Co-ordinate workplace information systems

BSBFIN401 Report on financial activity

BSBESB402 Establish legal & risk management requirements of new business ventures

BSBOPS403 Apply business risk management processes

BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities 

BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence

 

Qualification mapping information

No equivalent qualification. Supersedes but is not equivalent to:

  • BSB40215 Certificate IV in Business
  • BSB40315 Certificate IV in Customer Engagement
  • BSB40515 Certificate IV in Business Administration
  • BSB40615 Certificate IV in Business Sales
  • BSB41115 Certificate IV in International Trade
  • BSB41618 Certificate IV in Business (Procurement)
  • BSB41715 Certificate IV in Recordkeeping
  • BSB42315 Certificate IV in Environmental Management and Sustainability.

Licensing / Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification.

Sample Timetable

 

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business - Timetable
Time Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri
Session 1 Content Session
Break
Session 2 Practice Session
Lunch break
Session 3 Assess Session
Session 4 Independent supervised on campus learning session

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