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BSB40120 · AQF Level 4

Certificate IV in Business

The BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business develops the skills to work independently and provide leadership in a team environment. It is the direct pathway qualification for people moving from administrative and support roles into team leader or senior officer positions.

6–12 monthsOnlineBlendedNationally RecognisedRPL eligible

What you'll learn

  • Business writing and professional communication
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Team leadership and coordination
  • Project work and task management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Research and data analysis for business decisions

Career outcomes

Typical roles held by graduates of the Certificate IV in Business. Salary ranges sourced from SEEK Salary Insights 2025.

Team Leader

$60,000–$80,000

Senior Administrator

$60,000–$78,000

Business Support Coordinator

$62,000–$82,000

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements. Most students have 1–2 years of work experience in a business or administration environment.

RPL available for this qualification

If you have 2+ years in a business or administrative role, RPL may allow you to gain this Certificate IV in significantly less time than full study.

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