Advanced Diploma of Business (CRICOS 105494M) at Learning Victoria Pty Ltd

Course overview

Advanced Diploma of Business (CRICOS course code 105494M) is an Advanced Diploma delivered by Learning Victoria Pty Ltd over 1 year 3 months (~64 weeks). This qualification is registered under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) at Level 6, the highest diploma level before a bachelor's degree. The course is classified under Field of Education 080301 - Business Management, reflecting its focus on strategic planning, operational leadership, and organisational effectiveness. Learning Victoria Pty Ltd (CRICOS 03785D) is a private provider based in Victoria, with its campus at Building D, 60 Belfast St, Broadmeadows. The course is taught in English and does not include a work component or dual qualification. As with all CRICOS-registered courses, international students are protected by the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act, ensuring tuition assurance and consumer rights.

What you'll study

The Advanced Diploma of Business covers high-level business management principles. While the exact syllabus is set by Learning Victoria Pty Ltd, typical learning outcomes for this field include developing strategic business plans, managing budgets and financial performance, leading and motivating teams, managing risk across the organisation, and implementing continuous improvement processes. You'll gain skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication — all essential for managerial roles. This course is suited for those with some prior business experience or a related diploma who want to step into middle management or start their own enterprise.

Duration and study mode

The Advanced Diploma of Business runs for 1 year 3 months (~64 weeks) as recorded on the CRICOS register. Instruction is in English. This is a single qualification (no dual or nested awards) and includes no foundation studies component. Study mode is typically full-time on campus, though you should confirm delivery arrangements (e.g., classroom-based, online, or blended) directly with Learning Victoria Pty Ltd. The duration is designed to meet student visa requirements for a full-time load.

Fees (indicative — set by Learning Victoria Pty Ltd)

The indicative fees for this course, sourced from the CRICOS register, are:

• **Tuition fee:** A$11,500
• **Non-tuition fee:** A$0
• **Estimated total:** A$11,500

These fees are set by the institution and subject to change. Always verify current fees on the provider's website at www.ibm.vic.edu.au before applying. The total does **not** include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living costs, or the visa application charge. As a guide, international students in Victoria should budget approximately A$21,041 per year for living costs (Department of Home Affairs 2023 figure). Compare costs across different providers on our site to find the best value.

Entry requirements (general guidance)

For the Advanced Diploma of Business, Learning Victoria Pty Ltd typically requires:

• **English proficiency:** IELTS 5.5 to 6.0 overall (or equivalent).
• **Academic background:** Completion of an Australian Certificate III or IV, or a senior secondary certificate, or equivalent overseas qualification. Some providers prefer applicants to have relevant work experience or a diploma-level qualification.
• **Foundation/pathway options:** If you don't meet direct entry, ask the provider about pathway programs. No foundation component is listed for this course.

Always check the provider's specific entry criteria and English language test requirements before applying. Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission.

Work component

No work component This course does not include a mandatory work component. You will not be required to complete work placement, internships, or industry experience as part of the Advanced Diploma of Business. However, you can still work part-time under student visa conditions (see Student Visa section below).

Delivery locations

The course is delivered at: - Building D, 60 Belfast St, Broadmeadows — Broadmeadows, VIC

Broadmeadows is a suburb in the Hume City Council, about 16 km north of Melbourne's CBD. The area has a diverse population of over 12,000 residents and is well-served by public transport: Broadmeadows Station is a major hub on the Craigieburn line, with frequent trains to the city (approx. 25 minutes). There are several bus routes connecting to nearby suburbs. Melbourne itself is home to over 200 CRICOS-registered providers offering thousands of courses, making it one of Australia's most popular study destinations. Living costs in Melbourne range from A$150–250 per week for shared accommodation, with additional costs for groceries and transport.

Student visa

To study this course on a student visa, you will need a Student visa (Subclass 500). Key requirements:

• **Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE):** Demonstrate that you genuinely intend to stay temporarily in Australia for study.
• **OSHC:** Maintain Overseas Student Health Cover for the duration of your stay.
• **Financial capacity:** Show you have enough funds to cover tuition, travel, and living costs (approximately A$21,041 per year plus course fees and travel).
• **Work rights:** Up to 48 hours per fortnight during course term, unlimited during scheduled breaks, subject to visa conditions.
• **ESOS protections:** Your rights are protected under the ESOS Act — including tuition assurance and access to a complaints process.

HeadStart Academy is not a migration agency. For personalised advice, consult a registered MARA agent or visit the Department of Home Affairs website.

How to apply

Applying for the Advanced Diploma of Business at Learning Victoria Pty Ltd is straightforward. Follow these three steps:

1. **Research CRICOS-registered providers** – Use our site to compare courses at CRICOS-registered institutions like Learning Victoria Pty Ltd (CRICOS 03785D). Check the course details, fees, and location. For this course, the CRICOS code is 105494M.

2. **Apply directly to your chosen institution** – Visit the provider's website (www.ibm.vic.edu.au) to review entry requirements, English language test scores, and submission deadlines. Prepare your academic transcripts, English test results, and any other required documents. Submit your application online.

3. **Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa** – Once accepted, Learning Victoria Pty Ltd will issue a CoE. Use this to apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500) through the Department of Home Affairs. You'll need to arrange OSHC, show financial capacity, and satisfy the GTE requirement.

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