BSB30120 Certificate III in Business
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BSB30120 Certificate III in Business

This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a variety of Business Services job roles. It is likely that these individuals are establishing their own work performance.
Individuals in these roles carry out a range of routine procedural, clerical, administrative or operational tasks that require technology and business skills. They apply a broad range of competencies using some discretion, judgment and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.
Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include:
- Administration Assistant
- Customer Service Assistant
- Medical Receptionist
- Records Assistant
Enrol now:
- Certificate III in Business Enrolment form – Contact MSATPD office on msa-monashtraining@monash.edu or 99053180
- Student Information Handbook
Please do not print the enrolment forms.
Once you have been accepted into your course, you will receive an email roughly one week prior to course commencement. This will include student login details and information about your Zoom classroom or campus-based venue.
People with a disability are encouraged to apply.
MSA Training and Professional Development adheres to the Code of ethics for ACPET members
RTO Number: 21526
This Qualification is being delivered as a Workplace-based traineeship for roughly 13 months.
There are 13 units of competency in this qualification, 6 Core and 7 Electives*.
- BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities*
- BSBTWK301 Use inclusive work practices
- BSBWHS311 Assist with maintaining workplace safety
- BSBXCM301 Engage in workplace communication
- BSBWRT311 Write simple documents*
- BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
- BSBCRT311 Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment
- BSBINS309 Maintain business records*
- BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents*
- BSBOPS304 Deliver and monitor a service to customers*
- BSBOPS305 Process customer complaints*
- BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets*
- BSBPEF201 Support personal wellbeing in the workplace
Knowledge
Students will require a sound understanding of how to navigate computers along with software (Word, PowerPoint), opening and closing documents, saving documents, formatting documents, typing and using the internet for searching and emails. Students who are not confident using computers are welcome to enrol in one of the short computer courses provided by MSA Training and Professional Development.
Students are required to fill out a Language Literacy and Numeracy assessment during the enrolment process. For those with difficulty filling out the LLN form MSA Training and Professional Development offers a beginners’ ESL and individual ESL classes. During enrolment students will also undergo a pre-training review which will help make sure this course is right for you and identify any additional support you may need.
Attendance
Students who are unable to attend all sessions of their chosen timetable may need to make-up those sessions in other timetables to be able to successfully complete their qualification.
Group-work is required for this qualification and students will be assessed on their level of participation.
Students are required to attend a minimum of 85% of their classes. If you are unable to meet the minimum attendance, you may be required to take make-up sessions in a different timetable.
Assessments
Assessments are to be submitted to your trainer within 4 weeks of the unit/cluster.
Technology
Please ensure you have a laptop with Microsoft Word, or equivalent, for campus-based classes.
A computer with Microsoft Word, or equivalent, sufficient internet connection, camera and mic for zoom classes, before enrolling into this qualification.
First Aid unit
The First Aid unit must be completed face to face, this unit is not able to be delivered via Zoom.
Options available
- Payment in full (Credit card over the phone, bank transfer)
- Payment by employer (invoice)
- Skills Victoria Government Funding]Busy At Work Funding
- Payment plan, details below:
A DebitSuccess Establishment Fee of $12.00 will be collected along with your first payment.
A Payment Dishonour Fee of $14.95 will be charged for each dishonoured payment.
View 2023 Payment plans.
Cash payments are currently not being accepted.
To view the 2023 Indicative Government Subsidised Student Tuition Fees for all our courses please click here.
Enrolment in a government funded place may impact on your ability to access future government funding.
To view the 2023 Indicative Government Subsidised Student Tuition Fees for all our courses please click here.
Enrolment in a government funded place may impact on your ability to access future government funding.
Skills Victoria
Government funding through Skills Victoria is available for eligible participants. Please go to the following link to assess your eligibility: https://www.skills.vic.gov.au/s/how-to-check-your-eligibility
Enrolment in a government funded place may impact on your ability to access future government funding.
How to enrol
To enrol into this course, please complete the enrolment forms below. You will then be contacted by the office in regards to completing the Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment. Please note, the LLN assessment is a requirement for ALL students who wish to undertake this qualification. For more information click here.
Enrol now
- Certificate III in Business Enrolment form – Pending
- Student Information Handbook
Please do not print the enrolment forms.
Once you have been accepted into your course, you will receive an email roughly one week prior to course commencement. This will include student log in details and information about your Zoom classroom or campus-based venue.
Entry requirements
You will be required to complete a Language Literacy and Numeracy Assessment. Please see student handbook for more information on the LL&N Assessment.
Sufficient written and spoken English language skills, basic word processing skills.
You are required to have a Working with Children’s Check before enrolment into this course.
Students must be 16 years of age or older to complete the course.
Credit Transfers (CT)
Credit Transfer is a process used to recognise qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by any other RTO or TAFE. If you have successfully completed any of the units in the course in which you are enrolling, or their equivalent, you may be eligible for credit transfer. Where credit transfer is granted you will be considered to have already successfully completed the unit(s), and will not have to participate in training or assessment activities for that unit(s). In determining where credit transfer may be granted, MSA Training and Professional Development must be confident of the currency of the applicant’s knowledge. In fields where practice/technology is changing rapidly, credit transfer may not be granted where knowledge of unit(s) has dated.
MSA Training and Professional Development will recognise AQF qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by any RTO.
To apply for a credit transfer, please complete the Application for credit transfer form and email it to msa-monashtraining@monash.edu
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
RPL is an assessment process that gives an individual (you) an opportunity to gain formal recognition—i.e. a qualification or statement of attainment— for knowledge and skills you have attained through informal learning, work and life experiences. If you think you may be able to gain RPL for any of the units for this qualification, please speak to us to request and RPL Information Handout.
Please click here to see available support services at MSA Training and Professional Development
Successful completion could also lead students pursuing further study in:
• Certificate IV in Business
• Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
• Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Enrolling into this course (classroom based only) will entitle you to a temporary public transport tertiary concession card.
Benefit
PTV Tertiary Student ID holders receive a 50 per cent discount on travel.
Eligibility
To obtain a PTV Tertiary Student ID you must be:
- attending a normal course of full-time study at an Institution registered with the Victorian Department of Education and Training as shown in the PTV Register of Approved Courses in Tertiary Institutions; and
- a citizen or permanent resident of Australia (Special Category Visa holders excluded); student with refugee status; student studying as part of an approved overseas exchange program; or student holding an Australia Awards Scholarship.
Unfortunately, you’re not eligible for a PTV Tertiary Student ID if you are:
- enrolled in a Masters, Doctorate, or other postgraduate course
- an overseas full-fee paying student (primary, secondary or tertiary)
- enrolled in a tertiary course which is less than 10 weeks duration
- enrolled in an apprenticeship course
- enrolled in an off-campus course
- not studying full time
To assess the type of concession, select ‘Monash Student Association’ in the Institution drop down box, this will bring up a list of MTPD courses.
Applying for a PTV Tertiary ID
Complete the PTV Tertiary Student ID form below and attach to your enrolment application:
- 2020 PTV Tertiary Student ID application form (PDF) 791 KB
- 2020 PTV Tertiary Student ID application form – accessible version (DOCX) 36 KB
For more information go to https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/tickets/myki/concessions-and-free-travel/children-and-students/tertiary-students/
This qualification is available to be taught at your workplace for groups of 8 or more employees. Find out more here.