The College for Adult Learning formed as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in 2009. As passionate educators we were continually frustrated with the explosion of cookie cutter and ‘one size fits all’ training standards being offered in the Australian marketplace.
We will take the time to understand you and your level of experience. You will be matched to a qualification pathway that actually accelerates your success because it is built on the firm foundation of your real experience.
You can trust that CAL is committed to each and every graduate being a successful candidate for the job they desire.
When you study with CAL, you’ll be supported by our Real Outcomes Guarantee, ensuring you get real-world results from your studies - not just a piece of paper.
We promise to give you all the resources we can to help you achieve your goal, whether that’s to upskill, refocus your career, or get that promotion.
CAL’s Diploma of Quality Auditing is perfect for professionals who want to get qualified and be able to lead and manage successful quality audits. Our course has been designed to provide you with all the skills and tools necessary to manage, implement and deliver quality measurement procedures and end-to-end audits, while placing a focus on continuous improvement. Not only will you have the ability to ensure compliance and ISO standards are met, but you’ll also gain essential transferable skills that can be used across multiple industries from medical, food safety, to aged care and finance - just to name a few.
As a confident and qualified auditor, you’ll have the ability to lead and manage business risk and compliance requirements. You’ll have gained the skills you need to manage budgets and financial plans to understand your business’s financial position, as well as the confidence to lead communication in the workplace to enhance transparency between departments and staff.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
By completing the Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety at the College for Adult Learning, you’ll develop a basic understanding of occupational health and safety law, and how to navigate the technical aspects related to WHS processes within any organisation.
You’ll learn how to best contribute to WHS decisions, supporting their implementation and influencing change within your organisation. Throughout the course, you’ll develop skills essential to any role within occupational health and safety, including responding to workplace incidents, identifying (WHS) hazards and controlling the associated risks, and planning the implementation of a work health and safety management system (WHSMS). You’ll also develop transferable skills in problem-solving, report writing and documentation best practices, project management assistance and more.
If you are studying WHS and not currently working full time you may be eligible for a free 12-month student membership with The Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS). As an AIHS member, you'll have access to professional development resources, webinars led by health and safety recruiting agencies, professional networking groups plus much more.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator) will develop your construction estimating skills to give you the ability to successfully step into a construction estimator role. You’ll develop key skills to accurately identify quantities and estimate costs for construction projects from materials to labour and other resources. By taking this course, you'll also learn essential project management and scheduling skills to ensure you can manage competing deadlines and resourcing needs while maintaining quality standards, and complying with building codes and regulations.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Certificate IV will set you up for success to manage the estimating aspect of construction projects to ensure costing, planning, and operations run smoothly. With the right set of skills, you’ll ensure sites are prepared with costs identified and all labour and materials arranged and scheduled for work to begin.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator) will put you on the pathway to become a contract administrator in construction by developing a range of skills, including how to prepare and develop contracts, project management and administration techniques, and overseeing sites to ensure they meet legal requirements. With this course, you’ll learn to ensure construction compliance requirements are met, as well as applying building codes and standards to the construction process.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Certificate IV will see you working on a commercial or residential construction project as a contract administrator, creating contracts, and working with subcontractors through to completion. You’ll gain the hands-on skills to manage construction site contracts to ensure compliance with building and construction regulations, standards, and codes, paired with valuable operational skills to understand the legal requirements of worksites.
Learn moreA career in human resources (HR) means a career with people. HR professionals focus on developing a positive and healthy workplace culture, supporting professional development, performance management and team effectiveness for a business' employees. Human resources officers and human resources coordinators strive to help employees, drive culture and support strategic objectives to make the business the best it can be. With in-demand HR and administration skills and an online human resources qualification to back you, you’ll be prepared for any HR role.
With a Certificate IV in Human Resource Management (BSB40420), you’ll be able to support the learning and development of teams and individuals, as well as supporting a business’s human resources department with essential business administration functions. Upskill to become a confident HR officer for your business and take your next step into an HR career by learning to write complex documents, implement work health and safety policies, and support the wide range of human resources functions and processes.
We're excited to offer students studying the Human Resources Certificate IV or Pathway Package with the College for Adult Learning a full rebate for a FREE one-year AHRI Associate (full fee) Membership, valued at $396.
As an associate member, you'll have access to valuable resources to support your studies, be able to join programs and events to help you become job-ready, and attend free member-only networking forums to build your professional network and learn about specialist HR topics. Terms and Conditions apply.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) will kickstart your pathway towards becoming a licences builder by developing your knowledge of key project planning activities, risk management, estimating and contract admin, and legal requirements to apply to small to medium-sized builds. You’ll learn to interpret construction drawings and specifications in conjunction with relevant regulations to ensure structures are compliant.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Certificate IV will set you up for success in small residential and commercial construction projects to ensure smooth planning and operations. You’ll have the knowledge to manage construction site planning to ensure compliance with building and construction regulations, standards and codes, paired with the skills to accurately estimate and schedule materials and labour needs.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
By completing the Diploma of Work Health & Safety at the College for Adult Learning, you’ll develop key occupational health and safety skills and strengthen your ability to make informed decisions, preparing you to take on leading WHS roles within any organisation with the backing of a Nationally Recognised formal qualification. The course will help you consolidate and develop your skills around risk analysis and incident response with your ability to lead WHS and develop systems, engage with stakeholders and communicate changes within an organisation.
If you are studying WHS and not currently working full time you may be eligible for a free 12-month student membership with The Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS). As an AIHS member, you'll have access to professional development resources, webinars led by health and safety recruiting agencies, professional networking groups plus much more.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Health Administration will give you key administrative and medical terminology skills required to move into more senior administrative or leadership roles within a medical practice. You’ll develop skills in work health safety and legal requirements along with customer service strategies to provide high-quality care for a variety of customer needs.
What you’ll learn
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Project Management Practice equips you with the skills you need to enter project management in any field. This course will give you the confidence to work autonomously and apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. You’ll learn fundamental skills in project scoping, scheduling and quality planning, helping you to ensure your projects are finished successfully on time and to budget and take your first steps into a project management career.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Project Management Practice will set you up for long-term career growth, from identifying time and cost constraints to applying human resource management techniques and communicating with stakeholders. In addition to transferrable skills such as self-management, you’ll also develop essential skills in project budgeting, scheduling and quality planning. You’ll be set up to be an effective project manager in a variety of industries, including construction management, IT, business administration, community services and many more.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management) (specialising in Health Administration) will give you key administrative skills and strengthen your ability to manage medical information and records efficiently, preparing you to manage the complete admin and recordkeeping function within a medical practice. You’ll also develop essential skills in managing business resources, budgets and operational planning while learning how to develop administrative systems to streamline processes and ensure your medical practice is operating efficiently.
As a confident and qualified medical administrator, you’ll be ready to manage medical records and oversee information management systems to increase efficiency within a medical practice of any size. You’ll be ready to develop administrative policies and systems to ensure they are accurate, compliant and operating efficiently, so your medical practice can reduce risks throughout the records management lifecycle, setting your medical practice up for long-term success.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Business (Business Development) will strengthen your ability to build relationships effectively with internal and external stakeholders, preparing you to drive your organisation’s strategic direction. You’ll develop critical skills in managing business resources, identifying and pursuing marketing opportunities, as well as managing budgets and financial plans to make effective business decisions that impact the bottom line.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Diploma will set you up for success as a confident leader in a huge range of industries and provide you with the ability to effectively manage and seek business opportunities to ensure your organisation is a leader in your market. You’ll be able to build rapport and manage both internal and external stakeholders to create strong and lasting relationships that benefit your business’s strategic direction.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
The Diploma of Project Management is designed to equip graduates with the critical project management skills they need to succeed in planning, managing and delivering projects on time and to budget. You’ll learn the project scoping and quality planning to set and achieve project objectives, while honing your communication and initiative skills to drive productivity within the project team and buy-in across the business./p>
The Diploma of Project Management online will set you up for long-term career growth with key skills in project planning and delivery, from creating work breakdown structures to dealing with time and cost constraints, through to managing human resources and communicating with stakeholders.
CAL has received endorsement for our Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820) course from the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), the premier, longest-serving body for project management in Australia. Having passed a rigorous review by AIPM auditors, adding an AIPM-endorsed diploma to your repertoire demonstrates your commitment to project management professional development and the elevation of industry practices.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) will prepare you to manage a wide range of aspects within a construction business, with crucial skills in project management, resource coordination and financial management. You’ll learn to lead WHS and risk management practices to ensure the work site is safe and how to ensure that your team members and contractors work together smoothly to stick to the project schedule and budget.
The Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) will set you up for long-term construction career growth as a confident and qualified construction manager. You’ll develop transferable skills in project, risk, finance and contract management and be able to liaise between engineers, consultants, contractors and others working on the projects.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
This Leadership Diploma provides you with the skills you need for effective team management, business relationship management and influential leadership. You’ll strengthen your communication skills, supporting your endeavours to optimise team performance, foster positive working relationships and face one of the biggest challenges that comes with becoming a leader - holding difficult conversations.
In addition to becoming a standout communicator, this management course will equip you with a wide range of essential business skills in budgeting and finance, operational business planning and work health and safety skills to ensure a safe workplace for your colleagues. By completing the Diploma of Leadership & Management, you’re developing the practical skills you need to be an effective manager and the soft skills you need to become an indispensable leader.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
Unlock the next level of your career with our World Class Logistics Management qualification.
Logistics professionals sit at the heart of modern business; responsible for the management of the flow of goods and services from origin to consumption and, to meet customer requirements.
With workplace-based assessments and course content designed for around the modern working environment, we strive to get you job-ready, competent, confident and qualified to succeed in your Logistics Career.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
This is an AIPM-endorsed diploma.
The Diploma of Project Management (Specialising in Construction) is designed to equip graduates with the critical project management skills they need to succeed in planning, managing and delivering projects on time and to budget, with a focus on skills required for the construction industry, including WHS management and preparing contracts.
As part of your course, it is compulsory to undertake and provide third-party evidence for some assessments in an eligible industry workplace. If you are not currently in, or have not previously been in, an eligible workplace, you must source your own host workplace and undertake work that meets the requirements for the units of this course. For more information regarding workplace requirements, please speak to our friendly Learning Consultants.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Business will give you key business management skills and strengthen your ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, preparing you to support your organisation’s goals. You’ll develop critical skills in managing projects, resources and operational plans, as well as learning to identify new revenue opportunities coupled with the fiscal know-how you need to understand and improve your business’s bottom line.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Diploma will set you up for success in a huge range of industries and provide you with the ability to effectively lead teams, create business plans and policies, and manage daily business operations to ensure your organisation is perfectly positioned to perform effectively and achieve its goals. You’ll have the ability to manage people performance and development processes to increase employee productivity and job satisfaction, paired with the project management know-how to drive new initiatives and ensure their success.
We’re excited to offer students studying the Diploma of Business (BSB50120) with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Student Membership.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
Kickstart your career in marketing with the Certificate IV in Marketing and Communications. Upskill to become a confident Marketing Coordinator for your business and create limitless opportunities in your career in marketing with key transferable skills in implementing campaigns, building relationships to achieve stakeholder buy-in, and creating professional documentation to present ideas.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this qualification will set you up for a successful start to your career in marketing across a huge range of industries, both client-side and agency-side. By implementing key marketing skills in campaign research, briefing, and delivery across a range of channels, you'll become a celebrated team player in your organisation’s marketing activities. You’ll play a crucial role in the business success by being able to confidently analyse market trends and consumer behaviour, turning your findings into valuable marketing reports for your stakeholders identifying risks and areas of opportunity.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
Increase your leadership and procurement skillsets and ready yourself for the next opportunity in your career with a Diploma of Business (Procurement) online. Develop, implement and review procurement strategies to analyse and continuously improve your organisation and supply chain. With graduate outcomes in a diverse range of industries, job opportunities include procurement officer, procurement and contract manager, compliance manager and supplier relations manager.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management) will develop your skills in the building and construction industry to give you the ability to successfully manage a construction site. Step up from Foreperson and Site Supervisor roles with the confidence to handle all aspects of construction site management from administration to planning, team leadership and operations to ensure regulations and project requirements are met.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Certificate IV will set you up for success to manage construction sites on small residential and commercial construction projects to ensure planning and operations run smoothly. With the right planning skills, you’ll ensure sites are prepared with all deliveries and resources arranged and scheduled for work to begin.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management) will give you key administrative business skills and strengthen your ability to manage business information and records efficiently, preparing you to manage administrative business resources effectively in any organisation. You’ll develop essential skills in managing business resources and operational plans, as well as managing budgets and financial plans, and developing administrative systems to streamline business processes and ensure your organisation is operating efficiently.
As a confident and qualified leader, you’ll be ready to implement and manage information management systems to increase efficiency within a business of any size. Graduating with this Diploma will set you up for success in a huge range of industries and provide you with the ability to effectively manage business information and records. You’ll be ready to manage administrative policies and systems to ensure they are accurate and operating efficiently, so your business can easily ensure records are up to date and risks are reduced throughout the records management lifecycle.
We're proud to announce our Diploma of Business (Records and Information Management) has received accreditation from the Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia (RIMPA).
We're also excited to offer students studying Business Records and Information Management a free one-year RIMPA Student Membership. As a student member, you'll have access to resources to support your studies, join programs and events to help you become job-ready, and attend free member-only conventions to build your professional network and learn about specialist Records Management topics.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV in Leadership & Management will give you the essential management skills required to lead and manage organisational change, communicate with influence and foster positive workplace relationships, setting you up to be a strong leader within any organisation in any industry. You’ll learn how to manage team performance, budgets and financial plans, and how to hold difficult conversations.
What you’ll learn
As a confident and qualified leader, you’ll be ready to lead difficult conversations in the workplace and effectively manage workplace relationships to foster a positive work environment. You’ll develop your leadership style and skills helping you lead a team with confidence.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
You’ll learn invaluable practice management and administrative skills and get healthcare industry-relevant knowledge to get you ready to lead a practice to a brighter future. From leadership and management skills to budgeting, administrative, legal/ethical compliance through policy creation and implementation, you’ll earn the skills and confidence to excel in your career and drive your practice toward success.
With workplace-based assessments and course content designed for around the modern health practice environment, we strive to get you job-ready, competent, confident and qualified to succeed in your practice management career.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Advanced Diploma of Business will further develop your business management skills to prepare your organisation to move into the next stage of growth. With a formal qualification under your belt to support your years of experience, you’ll gain the leadership skills needed to move into strategic business management roles and become a key influencer in the future of the business.
What you’ll learn
We’re excited to offer students studying the Advanced Diploma of Business (BSB60120) with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Student Membership.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management will further develop your strategic leadership skills to take you from manager to director. With a formal qualification in your repertoire to support your years of experience, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to move into strategic leadership roles and become a key influencer in the future of the business. This includes essential skills in leadership, persuasive communication, developing business plans, change management, and professional development to ensure you have the know-how to lead with success.
What you’ll learn
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Marketing and Communication will prepare you to manage a wide range of aspects across marketing and communications, with crucial skills in end-to-end marketing project management, public relations, social media and digital campaign planning. You’ll gain key skills to strengthen your ability to make strategic business decisions, preparing you to take on senior marketing management roles within any organisation.
What you’ll learn
By completing this diploma, you’ll be prepared to confidently take your next steps into a marketing management role, with vital communications skills to support you. These will help you navigate the demands of marketing management, including the coordination of campaigns and advertising through to strategy development and reporting activities, identifying areas of opportunity and weakness within the market.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Social Media Marketing will give you the essential skills you need to successfully develop your social media strategy and online presence. With this course, you’ll strengthen your ability to create a consistent brand identity and produce and publish high-converting content to all the right channels to drive traffic to your website. You’ll gain valuable social media marketing skills to generate website traffic from your social channels, and convert them into paying customers.
This course is delivered in partnership with Social Media College (SMC), including some training and some support services provided by SMC on behalf of the College for Adult Learning.
What you’ll learn
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Certificate IV Entrepreneurship and New Business is perfect for those currently operating or looking to launch a small business as you will gain an understanding of business operations and how to succeed in today’s competitive market in a wide range of small business contexts. With this course, you’ll strengthen your ability to successfully launch a small business or new business venture. You’ll develop critical business skills to successfully market and promote your new business venture, as well as skills in developing and presenting business plans and proposals to successfully achieve stakeholder buy-in.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Certificate IV will set you up for success as a confident operator of a small business in a range of industries and provide you with the ability to effectively manage your business operations and create future growth. You’ll gain the skills to constantly seek new business opportunities to enhance operations while also gaining key marketing skills to increase business exposure taking your business to the next level.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
By completing the Diploma of Business (Operations), you’ll develop key skills in business administration, finance and communication. You’ll strengthen your ability to manage essential business operations, preparing you to move from administrative or technical roles to a leadership role in any business. The course will help you to run day-to-day operations smoothly, understand the various components of a business, and lead your team to success.
After completing the course, you’ll have skills in budgeting and payroll, people management and policy development, as well as the ability to manage all business resources, which will support you in a wide range of business roles.
We’re excited to offer students studying the Diploma of Business (Operations) (BSB50120) with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Student Membership.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
Human resource (HR) management is a valuable and rewarding career, with HR expertise essential in every modern business. Human resources professionals today lead the human resources department, supporting staff with personal and professional development, and working to establish a positive and efficient workplace, among a variety of other responsibilities.
To pursue a human resource management pathway, undertake online human resources training to develop the in-demand HR skills and knowledge you need to stand out. The Diploma of Human Resource Management (BSB50320) will allow you to develop your skills in people management, risk management, communication, and work health and safety. With our human resources diploma, you’ll be ready to take the next step in your HR career and become a highly sought-after asset in any business.
Having a formal qualification to support your skills and human resource management knowledge proves that you have what it takes to ensure teams are operating effectively and the workforce is continually developing to meet the strategic needs of the organisation. As an HR manager, you have your finger on the pulse of the organisation, aware of any issues that arise and you’re capable of resolving them appropriately.
We're excited to offer students studying the Human Resources Certificate IV or Pathway Package with the College for Adult Learning a full rebate for a FREE one-year AHRI Associate (full fee) Membership, valued at $396.
As an associate member, you'll have access to valuable resources to support your studies, be able to join programs and events to help you become job-ready, and attend free member-only networking forums to build your professional network and learn about specialist HR topics. Terms and Conditions apply.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
By completing the Diploma of Business (Leadership), you’ll develop key skills in resource management, leadership and communication. You’ll strengthen your ability to manage teams, policies and finances, preparing you to move into a leadership role in every sized business in any industry. The course will help you to support the people in your organisation, understand the various components of a successful business, and lead your team forward.
After completing this Business Diploma, you’ll have the skills in budgeting, people management and policy development to lead organisational development and improvement confidently. The Leadership specialisation will support you in a wide range of business management roles with the critical ability to manage all business risk and resources.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Business (Organisational Development) will strengthen your ability to foster a positive and productive workplace focusing on its people and culture. You’ll develop critical skills in change management, resource management and policy creation as well as managing budgets and financial plans to make effective business decisions that align with business goals and impact the bottom line.
What you’ll learn
Graduating with this Diploma will set you up for success as a confident leader in a huge range of industries and provide you with the ability to effectively manage an organisation's people and culture to increase staff morale and productivity. You’ll be able to lead organisational change and communication to influence adoption and engagement from stakeholders throughout the process and ensure employees are motivated and feel supported.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Diploma of Business (Compliance) is perfect for professionals who want to get qualified and be able to participate in and report on audits to ensure quality and compliance management standards are met. Our course has been designed to provide you with all the skills and tools necessary to manage business compliance and quality auditing assessments while supporting you with essential business skills such as policy development and business resource management. Not only will you have the ability to manage risks and ensure a safe workplace, but you’ll also gain essential transferable skills such as communication, to strengthen transparency between departments and influence stakeholders at all levels. A Business (Compliance) qualification will provide you with opportunities in a range of industries from manufacturing and technical services to hospitality, finance and education - just to name a few.
As a confident and qualified compliance officer, you’ll have the ability to manage business risk and compliance requirements. You’ll have gained the skills you need to participate and report on quality audits to ensure compliance is met and your business is producing the best output possible, as well as the confidence to lead communication in the workplace to enhance transparency between departments and staff.
We’re excited to offer students studying the Diploma of Business (Compliance) (BSB50120) with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Student Membership.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
CAL’s Advanced Diploma of Human Resource Management will further develop your HR management skills to prepare your organisation to move into the next stage of growth. With a formal qualification under your belt to support your years of experience, you’ll gain the leadership skills needed to move into strategic human resource management roles and become a key influencer in the future of the business. This includes the development and implementation of a future-proof workforce plan, developing business plans, leading organisational change, risk management, and employee relations.
What you’ll learn
By completing this course, you’ll be prepared to confidently take your next steps into HR director, with vital leadership skills to support you. These will help you navigate the demands of HR senior leadership, including risk management, change management and strategic workforce planning to effectively build high-performing teams and future-proof your organisation.
We’re excited to offer students studying with the College for Adult Learning a free one-year AHRI Professional Membership, valued at $396. As a professional member, you’ll have access to valuable resources to support your HR career, be able to attend exclusive events to help you network and upskill, have exclusive access to the ASK: AHRI helpline for direct support from experienced HR professionals, be invited to join networking forums to build your professional network and learn about specialist HR topics, and have the opportunity to undertake the certification program to become recognized as an AHRI Certified HR Practitioner (CPHR). Terms and Conditions apply.
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
The College for Adult Learning's Double Diploma of Human Resource Management and Business (Operations) equips you with the skills and knowledge to establish yourself in a senior leadership role.
You'll understand how to coordinate human resource functions and processes, manage business operational plans, and lead communication in the workplace.
What you'll learn:
As a confident and qualified human resources leader, you’ll be prepared to navigate the challenges that HR managers face and reap the rewards that come with having a positive team culture and an effective workplace.
With your influential communication skills and understanding of the business from top-level to operations, you’ll be able to support individuals and teams throughout your business to operate efficiently and achieve key business objectives. You’ll be a valuable asset to any business as you encourage a safe, positive, and ever-improving workplace.
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