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The Career Academy is a leading Australian training provider of industry accredited online courses. Their education driven team are committed to providing exceptional online courses and personal tutor support. The Career Academy offers a range of specialist courses to improve job performance, and their focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards.
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Advanced Certificate in Business
The Career Academy
500 hour/s Online Business Owner +4 more jobs
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MGTA1006
Certificate in Management Fundamentals
The Career Academy
80 hour/s Online Business Manager +9 more jobs
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Business Management Certificate
The Career Academy
140 hour/s Online Business Manager +9 more jobs
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Advanced Certificate in Business
The Career Academy
500 hour/s Online Business Owner +4 more jobs
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MGTA1006
Certificate in Management Fundamentals
The Career Academy
80 hour/s Online Business Manager +9 more jobs
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Business Management Certificate
The Career Academy
140 hour/s Online Business Manager +9 more jobs
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Advanced Certificate in Business
The Career Academy
500 hour/s Online Business Owner +4 more jobs

What better way to take your career to the next level. This is a dynamic online course where you’ll learn practical accounting, management, marketing, IT and leadership skills. You’ll get a real understanding of how to build an effective team, manage p...

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BSB50120
Diploma of Business
Open Colleges
18 month/s Online Administration Manager +8 more jobs

Business management roles are one of the largest and most varied occupations in Australia. These include general administrative, frontline management, and core business operational roles, which are applicable across a range of industries. In fact, the...

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BSB40120
Certificate IV in Business (Administration)
Open Colleges
26 hour/s Online Administrative Officer +4 more jobs

Business clerical roles are one of the largest occupations in Australia. Duties involve general administrative and core business operation skills, which are applicable across a range of industries. In fact, the outlook until 2025 is for over 342,500 ne...

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BSB40320
Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
Open Colleges
24 month/s Online New Small Business Owner +1 more jobs

One idea is all it takes to start making things happen. Take the guesswork out of launching your business venture and turn your big idea into a viable success. With Open Colleges’ BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business, you’ll gai...

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BSB30120
Certificate III in Business
Upskilled
18 month/s Online, Virtual Administrative Assistant +8 more jobs

Ready to Get Job Ready? Enrol in Upskilled’s BSB30120 – Certificate III in Business today and take the first step towards a successful career in business administration. Our course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge ne...

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Cyber Security Governance, Risk and Compliance Professional
Lumify Learn
4 month/s Online Junior security analyst.

Master the Fundamentals of Cyber Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Launch your career in high-demand cyber security with a focus on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC). This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the know...

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BSB40120
Certificate IV in Business (Finance)
Open Colleges
18 month/s Online Accounts Supervisor +4 more jobs

Our nationally accredited BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Finance) is designed to provide you with the skills to manage and oversee the financial operations of a business. You’ll learn accounting practices, budget planning and analysis, and financ...

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BSB50120
Diploma of Business
The College for Adult Learning
14 month/s Online General Manager +2 more jobs

CAL’s Diploma of Business will give you essential business management skills and strengthen your ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, preparing you to support your organisation’s goals. You’ll develop critical ski...

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BSB30120
Certificate III in Business (Administration)
MCI Institute
12 month/s Online Office Administrator +4 more jobs

The nationally recognised BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration) will give you a great introduction to the business world, arming you with the skills and knowledge to excel at supporting a team’s objective. Administrative assistants are...

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BSB30120
Certificate III in Business (Records & Information Management)
Open Colleges
12 month/s Online Administration Officer +4 more jobs

Our nationally recognised BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Records & Information Management) is designed to give you specialised record managements skills along with essential business skills. Learn how to control, retrieve and dispose of reco...

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BSB30120
Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement)
Open Colleges
12 month/s Online Clerical Officer +2 more jobs

Our nationally recognised BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement) is designed to arm you with the tools to keep the customers coming back. You will learn how to use industry essential skills like producing documents, working as part...

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Business Analyst Pathway
Learning People
110 hour/s Online Business Analyst +1 more jobs

Why choose the Business Analyst Pathway? As companies increasingly rely on data to guide strategic decisions, the need for skilled Business Data Analysts continues to grow rapidly, intensifying competition for available positions. By completing this pa...

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BSB40120
Certificate IV in Business Finance
Swinburne Open Education
18 month/s Online, Virtual Executive Personal Assistant +4 more jobs

Take the next step in your career and master office administration, financial reporting and payroll management with our certificate in business administration, specialising in finance. Gain the skills needed to organise and coordinate office environmen...

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Business Analysis Certified Professional
Lumify Learn in partnership with BCS
3 month/s Online Business Analyst

Australia is currently seeing a growing demand for business analysts. In fact, according to SEEK, job opportunities in the field are set to increase by 23.2% over the next five years. To help those looking to start a career in this field, Lumify Learn...

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FNS40222
Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Swinburne Open Education
18 month/s Online, Virtual Assistant Financial Broker +7 more jobs

This nationally recognised qualification will provide you with financial skills, knowledge and confidence in accounts and bookkeeping management for the modern world. The course includes setting up and managing accounting statements and cloud computing...

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BSB30120
Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement)
Foundation Education
12 month/s Online Administration officer +4 more jobs

Launch your business admin career with a nationally recognised qualification The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement) equips you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in any role where putting the customer first is essential. T...

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BSB50120
Diploma of Business (Operations)
Foundation Education
12 month/s Online Administration manager +5 more jobs

Upgrade your business operations skills to fast-track your career By studying the BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Operations), you will pave the way to progress in your career (e.g. qualifying for a promotion in your current organisation or applying for...

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Mini MBA
AIM Short Courses
20 hour/s In-class, Virtual Accountant, Management Consultant, Social Media Manager, Financial Analyst, Actuary +1 more jobs

Business education has traditionally required choosing between practical-focused short course training programs or an investment in arduous higher education degrees that take years to attain. AIM’s non-accredited Mini MBA provides a new option, enablin...

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MGTA1006
Certificate in Management Fundamentals
The Career Academy
80 hour/s Online Business Manager +9 more jobs

Fast track your career with a solid base of Management Fundamentals behind you. This online course is ideal for those who just started or looking to begin a career in management or any existing managers who wish to brush up on their foundation skills....

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Business Analyst to Data Analyst
Learning People
79 hour/s Online Data Analyst

Why choose the Business Analyst to Data Analyst? The role of a Data Analyst involves interpreting and transforming data into actionable insights to inform key business decisions. Shifting from a Business Analyst to a Data Analyst leverages transferable...

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What is Business?

Working in business covers a wide range of duties and areas, and involves all the day to day duties and operations that are required to keep an organisation running. This can include accounting, administration, running small businesses and everything in between.

Careers in Business

Business is such a broad area that there are career options for everyone. Regardless of whether you’re good with numbers or words, looking for full-time, part-time or are interested in studying a short course or going on to further study, there are so many career paths in business that you are sure to find something that appeals to you. Below is a list of possible careers in business:

  • Business Analyst
  • Administrator
  • Bookkeeper
  • Receptionist
  • Personal Assistant
  • Accountant

Studying business

There are many business short courses that can teach you everything from how to start a business in Australia to Microsoft training in Melbourne, Sydney, and, with an increase in online qualifications, in regional areas of Australia too.

Small Business Courses:

Small business courses are designed to help you set up and run or work for a small business. Business development can be complicated and confusing, so there are both longer term diplomas and certificates and short courses available to help.

  • Certificate IV in New Small Businesses
  • Business Development Course
  • Manage People Effectively Course
  • Finance for Non-Finance Managers

Business Management Courses:

Business management courses will teach you about overseeing and controlling multiple elements of a business, including people.

  • Leading with Emotional Intelligence
  • Coordinate Business Resources
  • Business Management
  • Management Acceleration program

Administration courses:

Administration is the backbone of any organisation, and admin short courses can be one of the best ways to get you started in your future career as an administration professional.

  • Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
  • Certificate in Microsoft Excel
  • Medical Reception Certificate

Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping training will see you complete a course that will equip you with all of the essential skills to ensure that a businesses official finances are levelled and complete. Bookkeeping training can set you up for a number of jobs, from a bookkeeper for a small company to doing accounting at a world-class company in the future, Potential courses include:

  • Certificate IV in Bookkeeping
  • Introduction to Bookkeeping

Is studying business right for you?

No matter what you’re good at, there’s an area of business that will suit your needs and abilities. The previously mentioned areas are only a few options for the roles within a business – browse our list of available short courses in business now to find your perfect course in business today.