CRICOS 106813D This course is the peak point of the Business stream of courses and prepares the students to have knowledge and skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled and/or further learning at Bachelor or Graduate Diploma level. Individuals in these roles carry out a mix of specialist and complex administrative or operational tasks that require self-development skills. They use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge to autonomously judge and implement decisions within broad parameters to provide specialist advice and apply solutions to an extended range of unpredictable problems. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others. Teaching is conducted face-to-face, 20 hours per week in a classroom environment. Five hours each week of self-study is recommended during term time. Teaching sessions are trainer-led in-group sizes of up to 30 participants. The teaching program is undertaken using a planned schedule in accordance with national standards.