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BSB30120

Certificate III in Business

Build Skills for Real World Success

Course Duration

16 Weeks

Government Funding

Skills Assure

Delivery Mode

Online with Scheduled Classes

The Certificate III in Business (BSB30120) is your entry point into a wide range of industries and roles. This nationally recognised qualification provides you with essential skills to work confidently in office, customer service, administration, or junior project roles.

Whether you’re entering the workforce, changing careers, or upskilling, this course sets you up for long-term success in a modern business environment.

Under the Skills Assure program, you may be eligible for government funding.

Learn more about the Skills Assure program by clicking below

 

Course Overview

In this course, you’ll develop practical business skills that are relevant across all sectors—like effective communication, workplace technology, time management, teamwork, and customer support. You’ll learn how to thrive in a structured work environment while building the confidence to take on new responsibilities.

Delivered by experienced trainers, the Certificate III in Business combines theory with real-world application to prepare you for a range of office and business support roles.

You’ll gain skills in areas such as:

Business communication and teamwork

Organising schedules and prioritising tasks

Understanding workplace health and safety

Word processing and digital document creation

Delivering quality customer service

Working with diverse individuals and groups

Who Should Enrol?

You should consider enrolling if:

  • You’re Starting Your First Office Job
    Gain the skills and confidence to take on entry-level administration roles in a supportive learning environment.

  • You’re Looking to Change Careers
    Transition into a new industry with versatile, in-demand skills that are relevant across sectors.

  • You Want to Build on Your Experience
    If you’ve worked in customer service, hospitality, or retail, this course can help you take the next step into business or office work.

  • You Want a Strong Foundation for Further Study
    Use this qualification as a springboard into higher-level business or management courses.

Delivery

The Ashley Institute of Training has been approved to deliver a range of qualifications face-to-face, online, or blended. We also deliver our qualifications all across Queensland. For upcoming dates and locations. contact us for more information.

Brisbane

Cairns

Central Queensland

Sunshine Coast

Darling Downs – Maranoa

Gold Coast

Ipswich

Logan – Beaudesert

Mackay – Isaac – Whitsunday

Moreton Bay – North

Moreton Bay – South

Online

Entry Criteria

Applicants must complete the following to determine suitability:       

  • Suitability Review (SDR)
  • Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment

Additionally, students will need access to the following:

  • Computer/Laptop/Tablet
  • Internet access with streaming capability
    This course is delivered using digital technology and requires students to have an intermediate level of digital literacy to be able to participate fully in the program.

Government Funding

Skills Assure

We are a proud Skills Assure Provider. Under the Skills Assure program funded by the Queensland Government, eligible students can access subsidised training through the Certificate III Guarantee program.

For more information. visit QLD Government Website.

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The skills you gain are highly transferable, making this course ideal for a variety of business support roles. Graduates can pursue opportunities such as:

Administration Assistant

Office Support Worker

Customer Service Representative

Data Entry Operator

Units of Study

To be awarded the Certificate III in Business, 13 units must be completed consisting of:

  • 6 core units
  • 7 elective units
BSB30120 Units

You may be able to complete your qualification sooner through formal recognition of your existing skills. This is known as Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

To receive RPL, we assess your previous work, education and life experiences against recognised qualifications. Applications for RPL can be made prior to enrolling.

If the RPL application is successful, you will be given credits towards your course (meaning you may not have to complete all the units to gain this qualification).

Further Study Options

BSB40120 – Certificate IV in Business

Begin your pathway to a rewarding career​