Course overview
Compliance is critical in regulated industries, and skilled professionals who understand risk, audits, and regulatory requirements are in demand. In sectors where regulation and standards matter, this nationally recognised qualification equips you with practical compliance and business skills to succeed.
You’ll learn to interpret compliance requirements, manage audits, evaluate systems, and support continuous improvement. The course also builds your business capability in communication, resource management, and strategic planning.
Ideal for those in, or aspiring to work in, roles across RTOs, aged care, disability, health, community services, and other regulated sectors.
No prior compliance experience is required, but this course is best suited to people who are comfortable working with policies, systems, and business processes.
I am not sure yet
This course suits people working in, or wanting to move into, compliance roles in regulated industries. Think RTOs, aged care, disability, health, community services.
No prior compliance experience is required, but you should be comfortable working with policies, systems, and business processes.
If you are already doing compliance work and want to formalise what you know, this is a good fit.
Upcoming intake dates
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course, you’ll have developed a broad range of skills, including:
How is this course delivered
This course is delivered fully online and self-paced, giving you the flexibility to study around work and personal commitments, with trainer support available when you need it, not just at set times.
You should allow approximately 23 hours per week for structured self-paced study and assessment activities. This is a guide only and may vary depending on your experience and study pace.
Trainer support is available throughout your enrolment. You can access support via weekly live chat or virtual meetings, where needed, and additional assisted study sessions can be booked if you require extra help or guidance.
There are no scheduled classes, giving you the flexibility to study around work and personal commitments while still having access to trainer support when required.
Units of competency
Below is a list of the units of competency you will complete in this course.
| Core Units |
|---|
| BSBCRT511 - Develop critical thinking in others |
| BSBFIN501 - Manage budgets and financial plans |
| BSBOPS501 - Manage business resources |
| BSBSUS511 - Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability |
| BSBXCM501 - Lead communication in the workplace |
| Elective Units |
|---|
| BSBOPS504 - Manage business risk |
| BSBOPS502 - Manage business operational plans |
| BSBAUD411 - Participate in quality audits |
| BSBAUD513 - Report on quality audits |
| BSBAUD514 - Interpret compliance requirements |
| BSBAUD515 - Evaluate and review compliance |
| BSBSTR502 - Facilitate continuous improvement |
Entry Requirements
We are committed to helping you achieve the best possible outcome. To support your success in this course, you must:
- Be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrolment.
- Complete a pre-training review, where we:
- Discuss your goals and reasons for undertaking the course.
- Assess your Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills to ensure you meet the required ACSF levels. This may be done via an online quiz, or by considering your previous qualifications/study.
- Check your digital literacy skills, to ensure you can:
- Access and complete assessments online
- Record and upload videos
- Use webcams and video conferencing for assessment tasks
- Have access to the following:
- A modern computer with reliable high-speed internet
- Microsoft Office (or equivalent software)
- A device with audio/video recording and playback capability (e.g. a smartphone, tablet, or camera)
- Have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) – If you don’t have one yet, we can help you register.
If any additional support needs are identified through the pre-training review, these will be discussed with you prior to commencing the course. Where required, an Individual Support Plan (ISP) will be implemented to provide appropriate and ongoing support.
Learner support and guidance
You’ll receive structured learning materials, practical assessments, and regular trainer check-ins to support your progress. Ongoing support is available throughout your course for clarification, feedback, and help with assessments, with additional assistance provided where needed. We make accessing support easy by offering a live chat feature within the LMS and an online booking calendar, so you can quickly connect with a trainer or book the support you need.
Not sure if this is right for you?
We are happy to talk through your situation and help you figure out if this course fits your goals.
Career Outcomes
This qualification can lead to a number of roles in the industry and is ideal for individuals who are either new to compliance management or have a number of years’ experience and are looking to formalise their qualifications.
Potential career outcomes
- Internal Auditor
- Compliance Manager
- Compliance Coordinator
- Operations Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Quality Manager
- Risk and Compliance Officer
Graduates are equipped to support audits, manage compliance systems, interpret regulatory requirements, and contribute to quality and risk frameworks across a range of industries.
Further Education
Our courses teach you the latest industry skills and ensure you are job ready by the end of the course. However, there are a number of pathways you can undertake once you complete this qualification, such as:
- Advanced Diploma of Business
- Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management
- Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Graduate Certificate in Compliance and Risk Management
