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Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management in Sydney

(BSB60420)
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Empower Your Future with Strategic, Practical, and Transformational Leadership Skills

Are you looking for an advanced diploma of  leadership and management in Sydney? At Sydney Gateway College, we offer just the same. This course is designed for ambitious professionals. Whether you’re already working in a leadership role or transitioning into senior management, this course is the answer. It equips you with the tools to drive change and solve complex challenges.

This program combines strategic planning, problem-solving, and people management with real-world insight. It reflects the role of individuals who use specialised knowledge to manage leadership functions.

Course Overview
Course Structure

The Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management is tailored for professionals who:

  • Operate at a senior level across different industries
  • Have leadership experience and are ready to formalise and expand their capabilities
  • Aspire to lead major projects, drive strategic change, and influence organisational culture

Throughout the course, you'll develop the ability to:

  • Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to complex issues
  • Lead innovation and continuous improvement
  • Manage business strategy and planning
  • Influence stakeholders and develop future leaders

This course is available both on-campus and online. We offer Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management online study mode for maximum flexibility.

The Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management comprises a total of 10 units, including:

Core Units (5)

These core subjects lay the foundation of advanced leadership:

  • BSBCRT611 – Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
  • BSBLDR601 – Lead and manage organisational change
  • BSBLDR602 – Provide leadership across the organisation
  • BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans

  • BSBSTR601– Manage innovation and continuous improvement

Elective Units (5)

You can tailor the course to your career goals. Electives may include:

  • BSBCMM511 – Communicate with influence
  • BSBCRT511 – Develop critical thinking in others
  • BSBHRM613 – Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies
  • BSBHRM614 – Contribute to strategic workforce planning
  • BSBHRM615 – Contribute to the development of diversity and inclusion strategies
  • BSBPEF501 – Manage personal and professional development
  • BSBPMG633 – Provide leadership for the program
  • BSBPMG637 – Engage in collaborative alliances
  • BSBSTR602 – Develop organisational strategies
  • BSBSTR801 – Lead innovative thinking and practice
  • BSBSTR802 – Lead strategic planning processes for an organisation
  • BSBSUS601 – Lead corporate social responsibility
  • BSBTEC601 – Review organisational digital strategy
  • BSBXCM501 – Lead communication in the workplace

Our advisors will guide you in choosing the right combination to suit your leadership journey.

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Duration
12 Week
Language
English
Units
10
Certificate
Yes
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Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management are well-positioned for senior roles, including:

  • General Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategic Planning Manager
  • Senior Project Manager
  • Corporate Services Manager
  • Human Resources Director

This qualification will also give you a strong foundation for further study. These include Graduate Diplomas or University Degrees in Business and Leadership.

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Why Choose Sydney Gateway College?

We pride ourselves on creating the best learning environment. Our approach supports your long-term goals and helps you make an impact from day one.

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Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Our course content is built around the BSB Training Package. It aligns with industry best practices and current business needs. You’ll graduate with skills that can be applied in leadership roles across:

  • Business and corporate sectors
  • Government agencies
  • Not-for-profit organisations
  • Project management and consulting fields
Expert Trainers
Our experienced trainers have decades of combined experience in executive roles. They bring real-world insights into the classroom and mentor students throughout their journey.
Flexible Study Options
With both online and on-campus delivery, you can learn at your own pace. Whether you're working full-time or managing other commitments, we have you covered. Our blended learning model supports your lifestyle.
Practical Learning Focus

Our program doesn't just focus on theory. You'll - 

  • work on real case studies, 
  • engage in collaborative projects, 
  • and develop actionable business strategies.
Competitive Tuition
Looking for a cost-effective qualification? Our Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management cost is highly competitive. We offer flexible payment plans and financial support options available for eligible students.

Entry Requirements

To enrol in this qualification, you must meet one of the following entry criteria:
Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or superseded versions),
OR
Have at least two years equivalent full-time workplace experience in a relevant operational role.

This ensures that all students start with a solid foundation. It also ensures you are ready to engage with advanced concepts in leadership.

Is This Qualification Right for You?

You’ll benefit most from this course if you:
Are a current team leader, department manager, or supervisor
Have business experience and want to move into higher leadership roles
Are an entrepreneur aiming to lead innovative projects or scale your organisation
Want to formalise your experience and boost your credibility
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Ready to unlock your leadership potential?

Join the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management at Sydney Gateway College.

Contact us to learn more about course dates, tuition options, or to speak to a course advisor.

Or enrol online now to get started on your journey to professional excellence.

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Complete Your Degree

Take the Next Step

Ready to unlock your leadership potential?

Join the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management at Sydney Gateway College.

Contact us to learn more about course dates, tuition options, or to speak to a course advisor.

Or enrol online now to get started on your journey to professional excellence.

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Frequently Asked Question

The Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management is a nationally recognised qualification. It’s designed for individuals who want to lead organisations or teams at a senior level. It equips you with - 

  • specialised leadership skills, 
  • advanced strategic thinking, 
  • and the ability to manage complex problems across various industries.

You’ll learn how to lead with confidence, manage change, and drive team performance.

This course is ideal for:

  • Team leaders and supervisors aiming to step into senior management roles
  • Managers looking to formalise their experience with a recognised qualification
  • Entrepreneurs seeking strategic leadership capabilities
  • Professionals aiming for long-term leadership career growth
  • Anyone with a business or leadership background looking to upskill

This course will enhance your leadership journey.

You need to complete 10 units in total:

  • 5 Core Units – These focus on leadership, innovation, strategic planning, and critical thinking.
  • 5 Elective Units – Chosen to suit your career path and industry, based on the elective rules. Up to 2 electives may be selected from other advanced diplomas or accredited courses.

This flexible structure allows you to tailor the program to your professional needs.

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of senior and executive-level roles, including:

  • General Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategic Planning Manager
  • Program Director
  • HR Manager or Director
  • Senior Team Leader
  • Entrepreneur or Business Owner

It also opens pathways to further academic study.

The cost varies based on your study mode, prior learning, and selected electives. At Sydney Gateway College, we offer:

  • Competitive tuition fees
  • Flexible payment plans
  • Discounts for group or company enrolments
  • Fee assistance and funding options for eligible applicants

Contact our team for a personalised course fee quote.

All students—whether online or on-campus—receive:

  • Access to expert trainers and academic coaches
  • One-on-one mentoring and guidance
  • Online resources and student forums
  • Career and employability support
  • Timely assessment feedback
  • Administrative and technical support

We are committed to helping you succeed.

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