Advanced Diploma of Business | RPL
BSB60120
Want to take your existing business experience to the next level? Apply for an Advanced Diploma of Business BSB60120 through Recognition of Prior Learning today.
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Qualification Snapshot
A quick overview of what this qualification offers and who it's designed for.
Advanced Diploma (AQF Level 6)
Qualification level
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7-14 Day Turnaround
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$2200
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Overview
If you have professional experience in a leadership or managerial role in business, you may be eligible for the BSB60120 Advanced Diploma of Business. This qualification focuses on general business operational responsibilities at a more strategic level in an organisation and is applicable across industries and sectors. Applicants and graduates will have the proven ability to process complex information, solve problems, and share knowledge with a wider team.
This advanced diploma assesses your general management accountabilities and contributions to organisation. It is a nationally recognised qualification and is accepted across sectors as diverse as mining, business, infrastructure and public service.
Is this qualification right for you?
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows experienced business professionals to turn their knowledge and skills into a formal qualification. The Advanced Diploma of Business BSB60120 is a higher-level qualification that can enhance your career prospects and transition into senior and management positions.
Your Experience Snapshot
Apply for this advanced diploma if you have practical experience with managing or supervising a team in a professional setting. This can involve working on organisational operations and undertaking complex tasks, overseeing staff performance, handling higher-level business administration and general management accountabilities.
Who this is suitable for
Leaders/managers with 2-3 years of experience
Higher-ranking military and emergency services personnel
Heads of department
Experienced entrepreneurs
Leaders transitioning to more senior positions
Industries Commonly Eligible
Public Sector
Mid Level
Business
Management Level
Defence
Leadership Level
Security & Risk
Management Level
Mining
Management Level
Police & Emergency Services
Leadership Level
Professional Services
Management Level
Education & Training
Management Level
Don’t see your exact role? That’s okay—we assess your responsibilities and experience, not just your job title.
How RPL Works
Our streamlined RPL process turns your years of experience into a nationally recognised qualification—fast.
Check Eligibility
Complete a quick assessment to see if your experience matches our qualifications.
Submit Evidence
Provide documentation of your work experience, skills, and achievements.
Assessment Review
Our experienced assessors review your evidence against qualification requirements.
Get Qualified
Our experienced assessors review your evidence against qualification requirements.
What Assessors Review
Read our complete RPL guide →→Assessors check documentation like work portfolios, position descriptions, reference letters, and training certificates to verify skills and qualifications.They also map experience by examining job roles, projects delivered, applied skills, and real-world problem-solving examples.
Units and Competencies
Explore the core and elective units where your experience is assessed for this nationally recognised qualification.
Require Qualification Structure
The Advanced Diploma of Business BSB60120 is relevant to individuals from a wide range of industries. Securing this qualification demonstrates that you have specialised knowledge and skills, as well as experience in leadership and management. It can help you expand your career with leadership roles in sectors, including, but not limited to, infrastructure, defence, business, government, and construction.
- 10 units total: 5 core units + 5 elective units
- Elective units are chosen in line with general industry requirements and best practices.
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
Think critically to develop structured solutions and overcome complex organisational issues.
BSBFIN601 Manage organisational finances
Undertake budgeting, financial forecasting, and reporting.
BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans
Take a senior role in developing the effective functioning of a business.
BSBSUS601 Lead corporate social responsibility
Consult with stakeholders to develop and implement social responsibilities.
BSBTEC601 Review organisational digital strategy
Assess corporate digital strategies, identify areas requiring improvement, and suggest changes where necessary.
BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence
Negotiate effectively, lead meetings, and make presentations to others.
BSBFIN501 Manage budgets and financial plans
Organise and implement financial processes, and support the implementation of financial strategies.
BSBINS601 Manage knowledge and information
Develop and maintain information and data systems.
BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organisational change
Develop and manage changes in the workplace.
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
Develop and sustain an environment that supports ongoing improvement, learning, and innovation.
- Leading teams and making complex decisions
- Using creative skills to express ideas
- Establishing and maintaining compliance systems
- Conducting technical research at a detailed level
- Managing others and resolving workplace conflicts
Gaining this certificate through Recognition of Prior Learning qualifies you for careers in multiple industries. You’ll demonstrate the knowledge required to flourish in areas such as human resources, business management, project management, and marketing.
This formal qualification can also be used as credit towards higher education and to increase your potential career paths. Previous graduates have earned job titles that include senior manager, project director, and account director.
Job outcomes and salary insights
Understand the career and financial value this qualification can deliver.
$75,920 - $156,000
Salary Range
High
Industry Demand
Growing Across Multiple Sectors
Employment outlook
Salary data based on Australian Bureau of Statistics and industry sources. Individual outcomes may vary based on experience, location, and role.
Pricing
Pricing & Payment Options for Your RPL Qualifications
Standard Timeframes
Starts at
$1,095
Your appraisal is free. From there, our qualifications typically cost around half the price of traditional study - saving you both time and money.
- Certificate III: $1,095
- Certificate IV: $1,395
- Diploma: $1,895
- Advanced Diploma: $2,200
- Graduate Diploma: $3,600
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- With our 7-day Fast Track upgrade, your qualifications will be issued within 7 days of enrolment and full payment.
Payment Options
Getting your experience recognised should be accessible to everyone, but we know funding it isn’t always easy. That’s why we offer flexible payment options so cost doesn’t hold you back:
- Bank Transfer
- Credit Card
- Instalment Payment Plans
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Advanced Business Career Pathways
Developing your business skills and knowledge for multiple industries.
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Strategic leadership and specialist expertise in business.
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Strategic leadership and specialist HR expertise
Advanced Diploma of Program Management BSB60720
Strategic knowledge and expertise in program management
Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership BSB80320
Senior knowledge and skills in strategic leadership and management
What this qualification can lead to
Read our complete RPL guide→With qualifying experience, graduates can progress into senior leadership positions across multiple industries. Job titles include manager, area manager, senior manager, head of department, and senior team leader.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about RPL and the Churchill Education process
Still have questions?
Our team is here to help. Get in touch and we will answer any questions you have about RPL.
The Advanced Diploma of Business Management BSB60120 is a qualification designed for senior professionals, business leaders, and managers from a variety of fields. It covers skills such as marketing, financial planning, and business operations.
Yes, the Advanced Diploma of Business BSB60120 is nationally recognised across Australia. It is part of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and is accepted all over the country.
No, you will not need to complete any extra studying to obtain this advanced diploma, provided you apply through RPL. This process is based on your existing work experience and does not require any additional training. As a result, you won’t have to take any time off from your regular employment.
If you get an Advanced Diploma of Business BSB60120, it can lead to employment in a wide range of senior and managerial roles. At the advanced diploma level, your business knowledge and skills are complemented by a more in-depth and nuanced understanding of the business world, and the qualification will bolster your chances of progression.
The Advanced Diploma of Business BSB60120 covers a broad range of advanced skills associated with leadership roles. This includes structuring business plans, strategic workforce planning, resolving complex tasks, in-depth technical research, assessing business risks, maintaining a safe workplace, and problem-solving.
It usually takes around 14 days to receive your qualification, once we’ve received your application and payment. We also offer a fast-track VIP service that takes 7 days.