10889NAT Diploma of Business Advisory
The Diploma of Business Advisory has been designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to build a successful advisory practice. Implementing suitable business advisory models, addressing client and prospect queries, and problem identification are integral components of this qualification.
This comprehensive program will empower you with the knowledge to build client relationships, develop and implement strategic plans, and manage operational plans. Additionally, you will learn to lead and manage teams, further developing your emotional intelligence leadership.
Ultimately, this qualification will equip you with the expertise to support and enhance business operations, ensuring long-term success and stability.
Training and Assessment Delivered by: The Institute of Advisors Pty Ltd (RTO code 91675)
As clients seek the highest levels of professional competency, the need for consultants who are recognised experts in their fields has never been greater. This qualification provides them assurance of professionalism and adherence to the highest ethical standards.
Who should undertake this qualification?
This program has been purpose designed for internal or external consultants who wish to continue their professional development and be at the forefront of current consultancy practice.
Delivery Partner
This Qualification is delivered by the Institute of Advisors, a leading global education body with headquarters based in Sydney. This means the Institute of Advisors will provide you with the support material and assessments and upon enrolment, you will gain one year of complimentary membership at the Institute of Advisors valued at $499 with access to hundreds of resources.
About Institute of Advisors
The Institute of Advisors is a professional body dedicated to supporting business advisors and consultants through training, certification, and resources. It aims to elevate industry standards and enhance the skills of its members to provide high-quality advisory services to businesses. AIM recognises the impact and benefits of their programs, and is proud to share access to their resources, ensuring our students get the best education available to meet their goals.
Time Commitment
The time it will take to develop competency in the units that form this qualification is dependent on existing skills and experience.
Typically, to complete within the specified course duration, it is recommended that students commit approximately 10-12 hours per week plus additional time for assessment to developing their competency through a range of learning, workbased skills testing and assessment activities.
Assessments
All 11 units of competency are required to be completed for this qualification.
Students should contact the RTO for options including any RPL or credit transfers.
This program has been designed to accommodate working professionals. Accordingly, all mentored development and assessments are conducted in a way that is mindful that is mindful of an appropriate work-life balance. There will be practical workbooks for you to complete with a business owner.
Units of Competency
This table below reflects the units of competency of this course. There are a total of 11 units that are to
be completed in 3 stages. Upon completion of each stage, you will attain:
Stage 1: Students will become a Certified Professional Business Advisory (CPBA)
Stage 2: Students will become a Certified Growth and Exit Planner (CExP)
Stage 3: Diploma of Business Advisory
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | |
| NAT10889001 | Establish the role of a business advisor |
| NAT10889002 | Design a business advisory practice and engagement model |
| NAT10889003 | Establish effective advisory boards and client review meetings |
| NAT10889004 | Implement business and personal resilience strategies to help clients overcome a crisis |
| NAT10889005 | Provide business advisory services using business technology solutions |
| Stage 2 | |
| NAT10889006 | Facilitate business owner exit and succession planning |
| Stage 3 | |
| BSBTWK401 | Build and maintain business relationships |
| BSBSTR602 | Develop organisational strategies |
| BSBOPS502 | Manage business operational plans |
| BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness |
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use emotional intelligence |
Additional Information
Entry requirements
Entrants to the Diploma of Business Advisory must:
- be over 18 years of age
- have at least 3 years’ combined experience at a senior management position or as a business owner/
manager, OR - have been, in the last 3 years, a certified accountant, financial planner, business broker, financial planner,
lawyer or otherwise qualified professional - have access to two actual business advisory clients in a workplace environment where the business owner
can sign off on the student’s performance - Be technologically literate and have access to the MS office suite or equivalent
- Have continuous internet access
- Have a unique student identifier (USI) number
- Have the ability to read and write English and display numeracy skills to at least Year 10 level.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Recognition of skills and knowledge gained through previous studies, work and life experiences may be used to award competency for Units of Competency within this qualification. Read more on Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer or call 1300 658 337.
Payment Options
As our delivery partner, payments for this Qualification are made directly to the Institute of Advisors. Upon completion of your application form you will be entered into the Institute of Advisors system for payment and delivery. The Institute of Advisors has card or invoicing payment options.
