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Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Management GradCertSustMgt
This course is suspended and there are no new enrolments at this stage. Please contact info.csu for further information.
Continuing students should consult the Handbook from the year of their enrolment for information about this course
The aim of the Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Management is to produce graduates with the skills, expertise and attributes to manage the whole of a business' resources, including economic, social and natural in a sustainable manner.
About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Management is designed to meet the changing needs of the global business community by equipping students with the necessary skills and attributes to be successful and inspirational managers, now and in the future.
Upon completion of the course, graduates will be able to:
- think critically, creatively and to the future
- deal appropriately with complexity and uncertainty
- motivate, manage, and measure change towards sustainability in business
- apply interpersonal and intercultural skills to redefine relationships among stakeholders.
The program is suitable to those who wish to extend their knowledge and skills in management, as well as people who aspire to occupy senior management positions in business. Through our interactive program of learning, you will engage real-life problem solving to gain the skills that are needed to manage a business in the long-term.
Aims and objectives
The aim of the Graduate Certificate is to develop the knowledge and skills considered fundamental to effective management. Graduates at this level will better understand the relevance of sustainability to business management and their role as leaders. They will have furthered their knowledge in a related, specialised area of their choice, and will be able to think critically, futuristically and have strengthened their management skills.
Study while you work
As all subjects are available online and supported by course notes, you may study at your workplace with desktop access to the Australia’s leading distance education provider. Each subject contains an assessment regime, including the development of learning contracts and projects, literature reviews, peer reviews, and reports on case studies and problems. Assessment activities may be required to be undertaken individually or, more typically, as part of a group.
Graduation requirements
Students must complete 32 subject points to graduate with the award Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Management.
Further study
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business
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This online course brochure is for prospective students. If you are a currently enrolled student, please consult the Charles Sturt University handbook