BSB80320
Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership
Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership
BSB80320
Move up the ladder at work with our Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership. If you’ve been in your position for some time, you can turn your leadership skills into advanced accreditations with our state-of-the-art RPL certification.
Skills Recognition offers flexible and fast-track options to attain your Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership. Use your skills, previous qualifications, life, and work experience to secure your next promotion or ensure your team works more effectively under your management. This graduate diploma allows you to formalise your existing knowledge via Recognition of Prior Learning and undertake additional training to improve your leadership and management capabilities.
Ben Klatt’s Expert Note on Strategic Leadership: As the founder of Skills Recognition, I have a Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership myself! If you are aiming to be the top dog at your current workplace or want to start a new venture, you need to be equipped with the right skills. Because director, general manager, CEO, and similar positions require a lot of responsibility, I know more than anyone that proper accreditation with a great RTO means that you will conduct your business in a trustworthy and skilful way.
Fast-track Your Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership with RPL
Your time and money are commodities that should not be wasted – so it’s just good career sense to only study and pay for the course content you need. Skills Recognition International is a 100% certified Registered Training Organisation (RTO) authorised to translate your prior learning and experience into subject credits so you can fast-track your career with a Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership. Seize a new career promotion by upskilling and drawing on prior work experience you’ve had, or study you’ve completed in related areas.
Study Diploma of Strategic Leadership online and take your career to the next level sooner.
Elevate Your Career with a Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership
Are you an ambitious, goal-oriented professional looking to take your career to new heights? Are you inspired to motivate others to embrace goals and promote investment in outcomes? Do you create an atmosphere of continual improvement, encouraging others to go beyond what they originally thought possible? Developed to cater to the needs of driven individuals looking for promotion, this program, via the RPL pathway, acknowledges your years of practical leadership experience and achievements, helping you to take your career to the next level faster.
Examples of position titles relevant to the Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership include:
- Director
- Managing Director
- General Manager
- Senior Administrator
- Senior Executive
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Executive Officer
- C-Level Management
Use your wealth of experience with strategic thinking, decision-making, stakeholder management, and organisational skills as the foundation upon which to build innovative leadership strategies.
The Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership qualification may also facilitate entry into university or postgraduate study.
Study Options
RPL
Online
Face-to-face
Career opportunities
- CEO
- COO
- CIO
- Director
RPL
- Recognition of Prior Learning available upon request
Prerequisites
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Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification in related fields of study and 3 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
OR
Have completed a Bachelor Degree in related fields of study and 2 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
OR
Have five years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
Location
- Online Delivery
Course length
- 12 months full-time
Study mode
- Online & Blended Delivery
Assessment
- Assessments, Exams, Zoom Sessions and Case Studies
Start date
- Your course can commence as soon as you enrol
Price
- The course price varies depending on a few factors. Citizenship, prior study, credit transfers and RPL will all affect the overall price. To find out more, email or call Skills Recognition International for a no obligation free quote.
Qualification Description
This qualification is designed for people in leadership positions who are responsible for the work of others and who make high-level autonomous decisions. The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership is only available through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and is an excellent opportunity for experienced leaders to turn their skills and knowledge into formal recognition.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply advanced knowledge and skills in a range of strategic leadership and management roles.
Individuals at this level make high-level autonomous decisions and use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of leadership and management functions in varied contexts.
They have full responsibility and accountability for personal outputs and for the work or function of others.
They use cognitive and creative skills to review, critically analyse, consolidate, and synthesise knowledge in order to generate ideas and provide solutions to complex problems. They use communication skills to demonstrate their understanding of theoretical concepts and to transfer knowledge and ideas to others.

Course Structure
There are 8 units in this qualification:
2 Core
6 Electives
- BSBLDR811 Lead strategic transformation
- BSBSTR802 Lead strategic planning processes for an organisation
(Select 6 electives from this group)
- BSBFIN801 Lead financial strategy development
- BSBHRM615 Contribute to the development of diversity and inclusion strategies
- BSBINS603 Initiate and lead applied research
- BSBLDR812 Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
- BSBLDR813 Lead and influence ethical practice
- BSBPMG810 Prioritise projects and programs
- BSBPMG814 Lead the portfolio
- BSBSTR801 Lead innovative thinking and practice
- BSBSTR803 Establish business continuity management strategies
- BSBTEC601 Review organisational digital strategy

Support and Delivery
01.
Study Anywhere, Any Time
Get 24/7 access to industry-leading online course modules. Learn at your pace in your space.
- Interactive activities to help cement new knowledge.
- Multi-media formats to help you learn the way you learn best.
- Full support from “real humans” when you need it.
02.
Develop Your Peer Network
Access our online community hub to develop contacts, form study groups and get peer to peer support.
- Build a network of peers for future opportunities.
- Choose your level of social interaction with your peers.
- Ask questions in a judgement-free, supportive environment.
03.
Learn From The Best
Our trainers aren’t just ‘college professors,’ they’re working industry professionals. They bring current, practical working knowledge of this rapid moving industry.
- Graduate with confidence that your knowledge is current and actionable.
- Learn ‘hands on’ skills that make you invaluable in your workplace.
- Go beyond the theory and get real world examples to cement your learning.
04.
Industry Connections
Your student outcomes are our RTO outcomes. Our goals align. So when you’re ready to leap into your new career, we’re here to help you make the leap.
- Access a dedicated team of career advisors and make the right career move.
- Get the right advice and connections for your specific needs.
- Get insight into, or connection with government agencies, funding bodies, migration assistance or university pathways.
- Tap our network of professionals working in the industry right now.
05.
All-inclusive Fees, No Hidden Costs
We work hard to minimise your investment in your chosen course. There are zero hidden fees and all course materials are included.
- Learning materials and textbooks.
- Recognition of Prior Learning assessment and application.
- Microsoft Suite access (no new platforms to learn, no fees to pay).
- Access to all online course materials.
- 1-on-1 support from a trainer and assessor.
- Forum and instant messenger support.
- Dedicated student support officers to ensure your time studying is enjoyable and simple.









