Business and management courses at TAFE
36 nationally recognised qualifications, delivered by TAFE and other registered training organisations. Each one lists the careers it leads to.
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Certificate I
Certificate I in Workplace Skills (BSB10120)
Leads to: General Clerk
Certificate II
Certificate II in Workplace Skills (BSB20120)
Leads to: General Clerk
Certificate III
Certificate III in Business (BSB30120)
Leads to: Filing or Registry Clerk, General Clerk, Hotel or Motel Receptionist, Mail Clerk, Medical Receptionist, Order Clerk, Personal Shopper, Receptionist (General), Secretary (General), Accounts Clerk, Bank Officer, Bookkeeper, Debt Collector, ICT Business Development Manager, ICT Customer Support Officer, ICT Sales Representative, Sales Representative (Business Services)
Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business (BSB30220)
Leads to: Street Vendor, General Clerk, Sales Representative (Building and Plumbing Supplies)
Certificate III in Legal Services (BSB30320)
Leads to: Legal Secretary, Child Protection Practitioner, Contract Administrator, Judge's Associate, Private Investigator, Clerk of Court, Court Orderly, Law Clerk, Secretary (General)
Certificate III in Library and Information Services (BSB30420)
Leads to: Library Assistant, Gallery or Museum Curator, Teacher Librarian, Information Officer, Library Technician
Certificate III in Work Health and Safety (BSB30719)
Leads to: Safety Inspector, Work Health and Safety Adviser
Certificate IV
Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Governance (BSB41021)
Leads to: Electorate Officer, Liaison Officer, Community Development Officer, Recreation Officer
Certificate IV in Business (BSB40120)
Leads to: General Clerk, ICT Business Analyst, Bookkeeper, Call or Contact Centre Manager, Contract Administrator, Executive Assistant, Human Resources Administration Assistant, ICT Business Development Manager, Marketing Assistant, Office Manager, Program or Project Administrator, Travel Agency Manager, Warehouse Administrator, Wholesaler
Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business (BSB40320)
Leads to: Content Creator (Marketing), ICT Business Analyst, Marketing Specialist, Corporate Services Manager
Certificate IV in Human Resource Management (BSB40420)
Leads to: Human Resources Administration Assistant, Training and Development Professional, Company Secretary, Human Resources Adviser, Payroll Officer, Rostering Officer, Workplace Relations Adviser
Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB40520)
Leads to: Office Manager, Engineering Manager, Regional Education Manager, Aged Care Team Leader, Business Development Manager, Corporate Services Manager, Environmental Manager, Fleet Manager, Logistics Officer, Outdoor Adventure Leader or Guide, Research and Development Manager, Retail Manager (General), Retail Supervisor, Supply and Distribution Manager
Certificate IV in Legal Services (BSB40620)
Leads to: Clerk of Court, Law Clerk, Legal Secretary, Judge's Associate
Certificate IV in Library and Information Services (BSB40720)
Leads to: Information Officer, Library Assistant, Library Technician
Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication (BSB40820)
Leads to: Sales Representative (Business Services), Survey Interviewer, Telemarketer, Digital Marketing Analyst, Information Officer, Advertising Specialist, Communications Manager (Public Relations), Communications Officer (Public Relations), Content Creator (Marketing), Copywriter, Market Research Analyst, Marketing Assistant, Marketing Specialist
Certificate IV in Project Management Practice (BSB40920)
Leads to: Program or Project Administrator, Contract Administrator, Cost Controller, Management Consultant, Organisation and Methods Analyst, Quality Assurance Manager, Procurement Manager
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419)
Leads to: Safety Inspector, Work Health and Safety Adviser
Diploma
Diploma of Business (BSB50120)
Leads to: Customer Service Manager, Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Sales Representative (Business Services), Management Accountant, Organisation and Methods Analyst, Accountant (General), Advertising Specialist, Bank Officer, Bookkeeper, Business Development Manager, Corporate General Manager, Corporate Services Manager, Economist, Facilities Administrator, ICT Business Analyst, ICT Business Development Manager, Information Officer, Marketing Assistant, Payroll Manager, Procurement Officer, Program or Project Administrator, Transport Company Manager
Diploma of Human Resource Management (BSB50320)
Leads to: Human Resources Administration Assistant, Recruitment Consultant, Careers Adviser, Human Resources Adviser, Human Resources Manager, Training and Development Professional, Work Health and Safety Adviser, Workplace Relations Adviser
Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB50420)
Leads to: Advertising Manager, Business Development Manager, Cafe or Restaurant Manager, Catering Manager, Chief Executive or Managing Director, Cinema or Theatre Manager, Communications Manager (Public Relations), Corporate General Manager, Corporate Services Manager, Engineering Manager, Environmental Manager, Faculty Manager, Financial Institution Manager, Fleet Manager, Health Practice Manager, Human Resources Manager, ICT Project Manager, Library Services Manager, Office Manager, Policy and Planning Manager, Post Office Manager, Procurement Manager, Production Manager (Manufacturing), Quality Assurance Manager, Regional Education Manager, Research and Development Manager, Retail Manager (General), Sports Centre Manager, Training and Development Professional, Transport Company Manager
Diploma of Library and Information Services (BSB50520)
Leads to: Library Assistant, Library Technician, Historian, Records or Information Manager, Training and Development Professional
Diploma of Marketing and Communication (BSB50620)
Leads to: Advertising Manager, Marketing Assistant, Marketing Specialist, Sales and Marketing Manager, Telemarketer, Advertising Specialist, Business Development Manager, Communications Manager (Public Relations), Communications Officer (Public Relations), Content Creator (Marketing), Copywriter, Digital Marketing Analyst, ICT Business Analyst, ICT Business Development Manager, ICT Project Manager, Market Research Analyst, Training and Development Professional
Diploma of Paralegal Services (BSB50720)
Leads to: Law Clerk, Legal Secretary, Executive Assistant
Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820)
Leads to: Program or Project Administrator, Business Development Manager, Construction Project Manager, ICT Project Manager
Diploma of Quality Auditing (BSB50920)
Leads to: Internal Auditor, Quality Assurance Manager, Organisation and Methods Analyst
Diploma of Work Health and Safety (BSB51319)
Leads to: Safety Inspector, Work Health and Safety Adviser, Work Health and Safety Manager, Human Resources Manager, Training and Development Professional
Advanced Diploma
Advanced Diploma of Business (BSB60120)
Leads to: Corporate General Manager, Corporate Services Manager, Sales Representative (Business Services), Data Scientist, Management Consultant, Organisation and Methods Analyst, Accountant (General), Advertising Specialist, Bookkeeper, Business Development Manager, Data Analyst, Economist, ICT Business Analyst, ICT Business Development Manager, Market Research Analyst
Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing (BSB60220)
Leads to: Conveyancer, Asset Manager (Property), Business Broker, Contract Administrator, Real Estate Agency Principal
Advanced Diploma of Human Resource Management (BSB60320)
Leads to: Human Resources Adviser, Human Resources Manager, Workplace Relations Adviser, Assistant School Principal, Policy and Planning Manager, Work Health and Safety Manager
Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB60420)
Leads to: Business Development Manager, Chief Executive or Managing Director, Company Secretary, Office Manager, Corporate General Manager, Corporate Services Manager, Engineering Manager, Environmental Manager, Human Resources Manager, Policy and Planning Manager, Regional Education Manager, Research and Development Manager, Training and Development Professional
Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication (BSB60520)
Leads to: Advertising Manager, Advertising Specialist, Communications Manager (Public Relations), Communications Officer (Public Relations), Content Creator (Marketing), Marketing Specialist, Sales and Marketing Manager, Sales Representative (Business Services), Telemarketer, Business Development Manager, Chief Executive or Managing Director, Digital Marketing Analyst, Executive Assistant, ICT Business Development Manager, Market Research Analyst, Training and Development Professional
Advanced Diploma of Program Management (BSB60720)
Leads to: Research and Development Manager, Business Development Manager, Contract Administrator, ICT Project Manager, Office Manager, Procurement Manager, Quality Assurance Manager
Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety (BSB60619)
Leads to: Safety Inspector, Work Health and Safety Adviser, Work Health and Safety Manager, School Laboratory Technician
Graduate Diploma
Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) (BSB80120)
Leads to: Library Services Manager, Training and Development Professional
Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management (BSB80220)
Leads to: Corporate General Manager, Policy and Planning Manager, Business Development Manager, Management Consultant
Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership (BSB80320)
Leads to: Business Development Manager, Chief Executive or Managing Director, Corporate General Manager, Corporate Services Manager, Policy and Planning Manager, Chief Information Officer, Regional Education Manager
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Other industries
- Agriculture, horticulture and land management
- Electrical and electronics
- Health
- Creative arts and culture
- Mining, civil construction and resources
- Transport and logistics
- Automotive
- Community services, childcare and aged care
- Engineering and manufacturing trades
- Building, construction and plumbing
- Finance, accounting and insurance
- Defence
TAFE and VET qualifications: Jobs and Skills Australia: Training Occupation Pathways (TOP) dataset (1.0 (March 2026)), CC BY 4.0. Grouped by industry by Peernovo.