UQ Skills logoInnovation Practice Skill Set
BSBSS00096


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Nationally accredited qualification

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8 weeks
(6 weeks accelerated)

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Online learning
+ practical workshops

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UQ St Lucia

Learn to think like an entrepreneur. Discover how you can enhance your business with the Innovation Practice Skill Set BSBSS00096.

This nationally accredited course covers how to:

  • use advanced-level critical thinking skills in the workplace
  • engage in creative processes
  • develop concepts for products, programs, processes or services
  • implement continuous improvement systems and processes.

UQ Skills delivers this training in partnership with UQ Ventures, supporting entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.

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How you'll learn

This program is delivered over 8 weeks through a combination of online study, virtual workshops and face-to-face masterclass events at UQ’s St Lucia campus.

An accelerated 6 week version of this program is available for people already working in industry.

Assessment

You will be assessed through a variety of methods, including written exams and reports, oral assessments and practical demonstrations.

Start date

1 July 2024

You may find employment in the following roles:

  • business manager
  • chief executive officer
  • financial analyst
  • sales manager
  • small business manager.

To achieve this qualification you must complete 4 units of competency.

CourseCourse code
Apply critical thinking to work practicesBSBCRT411
Collaborate in creative processesBSBCRT413
Originate and develop conceptsBSBCRT512
Implement continuous improvementBSBSTR402

Entry requirements

To enrol in this course, you must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of Year 12, or
  • Certificate III in any field.

Accelerated model

If you are seeking to enrol in the accelerated version of this training, you must demonstrate you have at least 3 years of work experience in a business setting, in addition to the standard entry requirements.

Recognition of Prior Learning

If you have recent work experience you may be eligible to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning.

Create your USI

You must provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) before we can accept your enrolment.

Resources

2024 UQ Skills Student Handbook (PDF, 2.7 MB) (includes student support and policy information)

Full fee: $1,580

Accelerated program fee: $1,430

Entrepreneurship student Stefanie talks about being innovative and having the confidence and courage to start your own business (YouTube 1m:48s).

Disclaimer


Details are correct at the time of upload and are subject to change. UQ Skills reserves the right to change programs, subjects or costs or to cancel a program based on consideration of student numbers and resource allocation. Ensure that you understand the program, subjects, associated costs and fee liability prior to signing an enrolment form. 

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General enquiries


Telephone: +61 7 5460 1353
Email: uqskills@uq.edu.au

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