Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Business (Governance)
Certificate IV in Business (Governance)
BSB41910
W904
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 10/03/2009 | Current | Approved |
Description
Descriptor
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who undertake responsibilities required of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations, and who bring a wide range of knowledge, skills, talents and experience to their organisations.
Boards of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-managed organisations operate in two worlds; they have cultural obligations to their community as well as legal and financial obligations to the wider community and funding bodies.
In their special role of leading their organisations, board members would ensure that while fulfilling their duties, they are individually and collectively contributing the best value to the board, organisation and community.
Job roles
Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include:
board member
contact officer or secretary
manager and senior staff member in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation
public servant working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boards of governance.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Packaging RulesTotal number of units = 12
7 core units plus
5 elective units
Three elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Two units may be selected from the elective units listed below, from elsewhere in this Training Package, or from any other currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at this qualification level, or Certificate III or Diploma level.
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry and/or community requirements and the qualification level.
Core units
BSBATSIC412A Maintain and protect cultural values in the organisation
BSBATSIL411A Undertake the roles and responsibilities of a board member
BSBATSIL413A Review and apply the constitution
BSBATSIM416A Oversee organisational planning
BSBATSIM417A Implement organisational plans
BSBATSIM418A Oversee financial management
BSBATSIM419A Contribute to the development and implementation of organisational policies
Elective units
ATSI governance
BSBATSIC411C Communicate with the community
BSBATSIL408C Manage a board meeting
BSBATSIL412A Participate effectively as a board member
BSBATSIM414C Oversee the organisation's annual budget
BSBATSIM420A Oversee asset management
BSBATSIM421A Support a positive and culturally appropriate workplace culture
BSBATSIW416C Obtain and manage consultancy services
BSBATSIW417C Select and use technology
Research
BSBRES401A Analyse and present research information
Sustainability
BSBSUS301A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
NOTE: This qualification is copyright to the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations.
1. Core Units
All seven (7) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D4851 | BSBATSIM419A | Contribute to the development and implementation of organisational policies | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4849 | BSBATSIM417A | Implement organisational plans | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4837 | BSBATSIC412A | Maintain and protect cultural values in the organisation | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D4850 | BSBATSIM418A | Oversee financial management | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D4848 | BSBATSIM416A | Oversee organisational planning | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4842 | BSBATSIL413A | Review and apply the constitution | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4840 | BSBATSIL411A | Undertake the roles and responsibilities of a board member | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Three (3) elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0971 | BSBRES401A | Analyse and present research information | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4836 | BSBATSIC411C | Communicate with the community | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D1022 | BSBSUS301A | Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4839 | BSBATSIL408C | Manage a board meeting | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4859 | BSBATSIW416C | Obtain and manage consultancy services | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D4852 | BSBATSIM420A | Oversee asset management | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4847 | BSBATSIM414C | Oversee the organisation's annual budget | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4841 | BSBATSIL412A | Participate effectively as a board member | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D4858 | BSBATSIW417C | Select and use technology | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D4853 | BSBATSIM421A | Support a positive and culturally appropriate workplace culture | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D162 | BSB41907 | Certificate IV in Business (Governance) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVU3 | BSB41915 | Certificate IV in Business (Governance) | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Not applicable.