Accredited course Outline
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Certificate III in Rural Office Practice
Certificate III in Rural Office Practice
2574
4045
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide vocational training for employment in clerical and secretarial
positions in commerce and agriculture.
To improve the efficiency and effectiveness of people who provide management
support, maintain office records and perform office procedures in rural
businesses.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45206 | RBM005 | Introduction to Australian Agriculture | 10 | Module |
| 45204 | RBM004 | Rural Business Documents | 30 | Module |
| 45208 | RBM007 | Rural Business Planning | 35 | Module |
| 45200 | RBM003 | Rural Calculations | 25 | Module |
| 45209 | RBM008 | Rural Computer Operations | 25 | Module |
| 45198 | RBM002 | Rural Record Keeping | 25 | Module |
| 45207 | RBM006 | Rural Workteam Effectiveness | 25 | Module |
| 45203 | RBM001 | the Rural Office | 35 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
Students should choose subjects to total 90 hours with a minimum of 50 hours from Group 1. Group 1 (Business)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45212 | RBM011 | Preparing A Loan Application | 10 | Module |
| 45211 | RBM010 | Rural Finance Options | 10 | Module |
| 45220 | RBM019 | Rural Financial Software Applications | 20 | Module |
| 45213 | RBM012 | Rural Insurance | 10 | Module |
| 45215 | RBM013 | Rural Law | 10 | Module |
| 45218 | RBM017 | Rural Marketing Fundamentals | 35 | Module |
| 45219 | RBM018 | Rural Marketing Plans | 20 | Module |
| 45221 | RBM020 | Rural Physical Software Applications | 20 | Module |
| 45217 | RBM016 | Rural Property Development | 30 | Module |
| 45197 | RBM015 | Rural Safety | 25 | Module |
| 45216 | RBM014 | Rural Wages | 20 | Module |
3. ELECTIVES
Group 2 (Office Skills)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23019 | NOS116 | Keyboarding - Techniques & Operation | 34 | Module |
| 46199 | Senior First Aid | 24 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
Group 3 (Communication Skills)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45222 | RBM021 | Rural Business Networks | 20 | Module |
| 45224 | RBM022 | Rural Roles and Relationships | 20 | Module |
5. ELECTIVES
Group 4 (Individual Learning)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45210 | RBM009 | Individual Learning Contract | 40 | Module |