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Graduate Certificate in Small Business Management

+ Award nomenclature

Graduate Certificate in Small Business Management
GradCertSmBusMgt

+ Course Availability Modes and Locations

Graduate Certificate in Small Business Management (2312SB)
Distance Education Bathurst

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal course duration

Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)

  • Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
  • This course may utilise a three session per year teaching calendar. Students should consult the Enrolment Pattern for availability of subjects in Session 3, or contact their Course Coordinator.

    • Admission criteria CSU Admission Policy

    For entry into this course applicants are required to have an undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian tertiary institution and at least three years work experience in a small business. Applicants with other post secondary qualifications and / or work experience acceptable to the University will also be considered.

    Credit CSU Credit Policy

    Standard CSU Credit policy apply.

    Graduation requirement

    To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.

    Course structure

    The course will comprise four subjects:

    MKT519 Marketing for Small Business
    HRM539 Managing People in Small Business
    ACG506 Financial Management for Small Business

    Plus one subject from the following * :

    MGT501 Management Theory and Practice
    MKT510 Customer Behaviour
    MGT540 Management of Change
    MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment
    ACC501 Business Accounting and Finance
    LAW504 Business and Corporations Law
    MGT510 Strategic Management
    MKT525 Digital Marketing

    * Please note that while prior knowledge is advantageous, it is not essential. Please contact the Course Director should you have any questions or concerns about your prior knowledge.

    Enrolment pattern

    There is no prescribed subject enrolment pattern because of the flexibility of the course requirements.

    Students can select to complete one or two subjects per session depending on their personal preference or subject availability.

    + Residential School

    Please note that the following subject may have a residential school component.

    LAW504 Business and Corporations Law

    Enrolled students can find further information about CSU residential schools via the About Residential School page.

    Contact

    For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au

    The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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