BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication

CRICOS CODE
DURATION
STUDY LOAD
QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE
104565J
52 weeks
Full-time
20 scheduled hours/week
12 units
6 core + 6 elective
Delivered face-to-face at a Training Masters approved campus . The duration includes 40 study weeks and 12 weeks of scheduled breaks.
About this qualification
This qualification develops practical marketing and communication skills for people who contribute to marketing activities in a range of organisations. Graduates use broad knowledge, analyse information and apply solutions to both familiar and unexpected workplace situations.
Learning focus: Understand consumer behaviour and identify marketing opportunities; Plan and review marketing activities and promotional programs; Build business relationships and deliver effective presentations; Research the marketing and communications industry; Produce complex business documents and apply critical thinking.
Entry requirements
You must meet Training Masters’ general entry requirements. The national training package lists no additional entry requirements for this qualification.
Study and employment pathways
Further study: You may progress to BSB50620 Diploma of Marketing and Communication or another relevant diploma. Admission and any credit are decided by the receiving provider.
Employment possibilities: Possible entry-level roles include Marketing Assistant, Digital Marketing Assistant, Social Media Coordinator, Promotions Assistant, Public Relations Assistant or Sales and Marketing Coordinator.
TM assessment methods
Assessment methods across this qualification may include written knowledge questions, projects, case studies, reports, presentations, practical activities, role-plays and observation in approved real or simulated contexts. The approved TM assessment tool for each unit states the exact tasks, conditions and evidence required.
Units of competency
The current TM unit structure is shown below. Elective units are selected by TM for this course.
CORE UNITS — 6
BSBMKG433 Undertake marketing activities
BSBCRT412 Articulate, present and debate ideas
BSBMKG435 Analyse consumer behaviour
BSBCMM411 Make presentations
BSBWRT411 Write complex documents
BSBMKG439 Develop and apply knowledge of communications industry
 
TM ELECTIVE UNITS — 6
BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships
BSBOPS403 Apply business risk management processes
BSBMKG434 Promote products and services
BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities
BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices
BSBMKG431 Assess marketing opportunities
 
Outcome note: No occupational licence is linked to this qualification at publication. Job outcomes depend on your experience, skills and employer requirements.
For more information, please visit the following:
Official qualification record: View BSB40820 on training.gov.au