Domestic Certificate III in Business

Certificate III in Business

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in a varied work context using some discretion, judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.

Career Opportunities include:

  • Customer Service Advisor
  • Data Entry Operator
  • General Clerk
  • Payroll Officer
  • Typist
  • Word Processing Operator

Pathways from the qualification

After achieving the BSB30107 Certificate III in Business, candidates may undertake the BSB40207 Certificate IV in Business, a qualification for those who work in a range of business environments and who provide leadership and guidance in relation to specific technical knowledge and skills, or a range of other Certificate IV qualifications.

Nationally Recognised Training

Students need to be 15 years old and are required to have reading, writing and comprehension skills equivalent to Year 10 pass level to successfully complete the Certificate level courses.

Overseas students English Proficiency Level will be tested prior to the commencement of Vocational Education and Training Courses. Imagine Education Australia requires an IELTS 5.5 with no band less than 5, or equivalent (as determined by Imagine Education Australia).

Should you feel you may not possess these literacy skills or have completed formal leaving certificate please contact us to discuss support arrangements.

Pathways into the qualification

Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:

  • after achieving the BSB20107 Certificate II in Business or other relevant qualification/s
    OR
  • providing evidence of competency in the majority of units required for the BSB20107 Certificate II in Business or other relevant qualification/s
    OR
  • with some vocational experience assisting in a range of support roles without a formal business qualification.

Examples of indicative job roles for candidates seeking entry based upon their vocational experience include:

  • Administration Assistant
  • Clerical Worker
  • Data Entry Operator
  • Information Desk Clerk
  • Office Junior
  • Receptionist

This breadth of expertise would equate to the competencies required to undertake this qualification.