Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning)

(BSB60420)
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Equip Yourself to Lead Learning and Innovation in the Modern Workplace

At Sydney Gateway College, we believe that leadership in learning drives transformation. Our Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is designed for professionals ready to step into high-level management roles. 

This advanced diploma equips you with specialised skills to - 

  • lead organisational learning, 
  • foster capability development, 
  • and manage change. 

Whether you’re an emerging RTO Manager or a learning and development leader, this course is the answer. This nationally recognised qualification positions you at the forefront of organisational transformation.

About the Qualification
Course Structure & Packaging Rules

The Graduate Diploma of Management learning reflects the responsibilities of individuals who lead major learning initiatives in businesses or registered training organisations (RTOs). These professionals:

  • Generate and evaluate complex ideas
  • Implement strategic transformation
  • Design and execute learning programs
  • Lead others with accountability and vision

This qualification is ideal for those pursuing senior roles in organisational learning and capability development. It’s suitable for professionals aiming to boost their credentials in education, training, or corporate learning environments.

Related Job Roles

  • RTO Manager
  • RTO Director
  • Learning and Development Manager
  • Organisational Capability Leader
  • Corporate Training Strategist

To successfully complete the Graduate Diploma of Management, you must complete 8 units of competency. These include:

  • 3 Core Units
  • 5 Elective Units

Core Units

These compulsory units provide foundational leadership and strategic learning skills:

  • BSBHRM613 – Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies
  • BSBLDR811 – Lead strategic transformation
  • TAELED803 Implement improved learning practice

Elective Units

Choose 5 electives. Select 3 from the list below and 2 either from the same list. You can also select from other Advanced Diploma, Graduate Certificate, or Graduate Diploma courses that align with your career path.

Available Elective Units:

  • BSBCRT611 – Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
  • BSBFIN801 – Lead financial strategy development
  • BSBHRM611 – Contribute to organisational performance development
  • BSBINS603 – Initiate and lead applied research
  • BSBLDR601 – Lead and manage organisational change
  • BSBLDR812 – Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
  • BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans
  • BSBSTR801 – Lead innovative thinking and practice
  • PSPMGT012 – Facilitate knowledge management
  • TAELED804 – Review enterprise e-learning systems and solutions implementation

All elective units are chosen to reflect real-world vocational outcomes. It ensures your learning is career-relevant. Also, it's aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

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Duration
12 Week
Language
English
Units
8
Certificate
Yes
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Who Should Apply?

This qualification is ideal for:

  • Learning professionals transitioning into strategic roles
  • Experienced managers leading training and development teams
  • RTO staff looking to move into leadership
  • Corporate professionals driving organisational capability building
  • Individuals seeking a vocational Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning)

This course empowers you to lead effectively.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this program can confidently pursue senior roles in:

  • Organisational Learning and Development
  • RTO Leadership and Compliance
  • Talent Development
  • Strategic Workforce Planning
  • Business Learning Consultancy

Your skill set will enable you to -

design frameworks, evaluate performance, foster collaboration, and drive innovative change across industries.

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Why Choose Sydney Gateway College?

At Sydney Gateway College, we’re more than just a training provider. We're your partner in professional growth. Here's why students across Australia trust us for their career advancement:

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Industry-Relevant Curriculum

We work with leading training organisations, compliance experts, and education consultants. We ensure our programs align with current business demands and regulatory standards.

Experienced Trainers

Learn from seasoned trainers with real-world experience in - 

  • organisational learning, 
  • training design, 
  • RTO compliance, 
  • and leadership.
Practical, Career-Focused Learning

This course is not just about theory. You’ll apply critical thinking, strategic planning, and leadership skills to workplace scenarios.

Flexible Learning

We offer flexible study options to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re studying full-time, part-time, or balancing work commitments, this course is the answer.

Pathway to Higher Education

Use this course as a stepping stone to future studies or specialised training.

What You'll Learn

Graduates will develop high-level competencies in:

  • Designing learning strategies that align with business objectives
  • Leading transformational change initiatives
  • Driving innovative thinking in team environments
  • Applying critical analysis to complex problems
  • Reviewing and implementing e-learning solutions
  • Conducting applied workplace research
  • Developing strategic partnerships and relationships
  • Managing and improving organisational performance

Course Benefits

  • Nationally Recognised Training
  • Aligned with AQF Level 8
  • Practical focus on learning and capability development
  • Suitable for both public and private sector professionals
  • Develop enterprise-level insights and strategies
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Enrol Today – Become a Leader in Learning

Build the skills to lead learning, manage transformation, and influence organisational success. The Graduate Diploma of Management prepares you for leadership in the knowledge economy.

Ready to advance your career?

Enquire now to speak with a course advisor or begin your enrolment process.

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Complete Your Degree

Enrol Today – Become a Leader in Learning

Build the skills to lead learning, manage transformation, and influence organisational success. The Graduate Diploma of Management prepares you for leadership in the knowledge economy.

Ready to advance your career?

Enquire now to speak with a course advisor or begin your enrolment process.

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Frequently Asked Question

The Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is a nationally recognised qualification. It’s designed for professionals who lead, manage, or develop organisational learning initiatives. It equips you with - 

  • strategic thinking, 
  • leadership, 
  • and capability development skills to influence learning outcomes across a workplace.

This qualification aligns with AQF Level 8. It represents an advanced understanding of management and learning practices.

This qualification is ideal for:

  • Learning and development managers
  • Senior trainers and assessors
  • RTO managers and RTO directors
  • Corporate training professionals
  • Organisational development leaders
  • Professionals seeking a vocational graduate diploma of management learning

If you're responsible for designing learning strategies or leading teams, this course is designed for you.

Graduates may pursue roles such as:

  • RTO Manager or Director
  • Learning and Development Manager
  • Training and Assessment Strategist
  • Capability Development Leader
  • Learning Systems Analyst
  • Workforce Planning Consultant

We provide a flexible range of delivery options:

  • Online Learning – Study from anywhere in Australia at your own pace
  • Virtual Classes – Attend live sessions with trainers via video conferencing
  • Blended Learning – A combination of online self-study and live support

Trainer Support – Ongoing academic support and feedback throughout the course

Absolutely. The Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) can serve as a pathway to higher education.

  • Graduate Certificate programs
  • Master’s degrees in management, education, or leadership
  • Specialised professional certifications in corporate training or capability development

Speak with our academic advisors for guidance on articulation pathways.

You can enrol through any of the following ways:

  • Online via our website’s course page
  • Phone by speaking directly with our admissions team
  • Email by requesting an enrolment pack
  • In-person if you're based near one of our learning hubs

We'll guide you through every step, from application to onboarding.

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