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Save 45% when you pay upfront
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No Deposit Payment Plan Available
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Nationally Recognised | 100% Online | No Exams Ever
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Internship Opportunities Available
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No Government Funding available for this course
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We cannot accept students on a Student VISA (Subclass 500)
Course Overview
The BSB40420 – Certificate IV in Human Resource Management (Release 1) is a nationally recognised qualification designed for those interested in pursuing careers as Human Resources Officers or Assistants. This course covers core HR fundamentals, including developing emotional intelligence, supporting recruitment and onboarding, and preparing you for entry-level HR positions while equipping you to make an impact in the field.
Who's It For?
This qualification will suit you if you’re naturally a people person and genuinely have an interest in employee relations and learning and development. This course can help you enter the HR field, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to support a team or organisation within an HR capacity.
You could also be in the following job roles and are looking to upskill:
- Human resource officer
- Human resource assistant
- Human resource coordinator
- Payroll officer
This qualification can also supplement your knowledge if you work with HR-related aspects in your role or you may have additional responsibilities with an HR focus. You’ll come across topics like developing and using emotional intelligence, supporting employee and industrial relations, and administering peformance development processes.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Human Resource Officer
- Human Resource Assistant
- Human Resource Coordinator
- Payroll Officer
- Recruitment Officer
- Team Leader
What You'll Learn
This qualification comprises units that can help you prepare for entry-level roles in HR, either as a Human Resources Officer or Human Resources Assistant.
In this course, you’ll learn to:
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Apply communication strategies in the workplace
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Lead effective workplace relationships
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Support human resources functions and processes
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Support the learning and development of teams and individuals
Additional skills you’ll learn:
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Develop strong communication skills
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Conflict resolution
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Cultural sensitivity
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Analytical skills
Recognition
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration Study Load
- Average 12-18 months
Delivery
100% Online & Self-paced learning
Upskilled’s flexible, self-paced courses allow you to balance your personal and work schedules. With a training plan to keep you on track, most students complete the course within 12-18 months; however, motivated learners can finish faster. Speak with an Education Consultant to discuss your study and completion goals.
Entry Requirements
- Upskilled always want to ensure that our students are enrolled in the right course for them. Please speak to one of our Education Consultants to get more details.
Course Features
By choosing Upskilled’s BSB40420 – Certificate IV in Human Resource Management, you’ll gain access to resources that enhance your online learning experience, making it interactive and engaging:
Online Tutorials: Participate in interactive sessions with our trainers to deepen your understanding and enhance your learning experience.
Career Guidance: Benefit from expert career advice provided by our trainers as you study.
LinkedIn Learning: Enjoy access to video tutorials from industry leaders.
MyUpskilled Platform: Access course materials through our customised learning platform.
Student Support: Get help from our dedicated Australian-based support team.
Specialist Trainers: Learn from experts with decades of industry experience.
Recognition Of Prior Learning
You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer (CT) with supporting evidence of prior education or work experience. This can reduce your study load or course duration. Speak with your Education Consultant before enrolment for details, or download the application from MyUpskilled after enrolment. A trainer will assess your eligibility.
Assessment
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This course will have you undertake summative and formative assessments, write reports and/or create a portfolio, and participate in role-playing scenarios.
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You’ll also be working on a variety of projects that require your own research as well as answering various written/oral questions that apply the theory you learn into practice.
Materials
By choosing Upskilled, you will gain access to supplementary resources that can help with your studies. These inclusions aim to enhance your online learning experience, making it interactive and engaging.
These include:
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Access to Upskilled’s customised learning platform, MyUpskilled
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Student Support Team
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Specialist trainers
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Online tutorials
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LinkedIn Learning Access
Testimonials
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"Certificate IV in Human Resource Management (BSB40420) Wonderful Journey I have been a student at Upskilled and had Ms Zaiba Khan as my program coordinator. She has been a wonderful help throughout. She also offered me to record role-play activities with her as a participant which was a great help :) I’m truly happy for my wonderful experience with Upskilled."Samara MunirCertificate IV in Human Resource Management
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About Upskilled
Upskilled is a leading Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374) dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their career and learning goals. Specialising in nationally recognised qualifications and short courses, Upskilled delivers flexible, online training designed to equip learners with practical, workplace-ready skills.Through its innovative learning platform, MyUpskilled, and support from industry-experienced trainers, students benefit from engaging, career-focused education that aligns with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). With strong partnerships across technology, business, and community sectors—including Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning and more—Upskilled ensures its courses remain industry-relevant and future-focused.Committed to accessibility, Upskilled offers competitive fees and payment plan options, making education more attainable for a wide range of learners. Recognised with awards for excellence in online learning, Upskilled continues to empower people to upskill, reskill, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing workforce.Upskilled Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 40374)
