Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Business (Procurement)
Diploma of Business (Procurement)
BSB51518
BDZ7
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 28/02/2020 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 30/08/2019 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 27/09/2018 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification would apply to individuals who contribute their skills and knowledge to leading, monitoring and guiding the activities of procurement teams. They may demonstrate a range of managerial skills to ensure that procurement activities are conducted effectively, whilst maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
They will have responsibility to drive business strategies and add value through complex procurement initiatives.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = eleven (11)- five (5) core units plus
- six (6) elective units, of which:
- five (5) elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- the remaining one (1) unit 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 Advanced Diploma level
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAE59 | BSBCRT502 | Develop critical thinking in others | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OAE88 | BSBPRC504 | Manage a supply chain | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAE87 | BSBPRC505 | Manage ethical procurement strategy | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OAE75 | BSBPRC501 | Manage procurement strategies | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OAE56 | BSBPRC502 | Manage supplier relationships | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVW1 | BSB51515 | Diploma of Purchasing | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFT3 | BSB50120 | Diploma of Business | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
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