Many courses at APC include work placements, giving students an opportunity to gain valuable experience and contacts before graduation. Selected students may also participate in ProjectBase, which enables groups to work with industry stakeholders on an idea, concept, project, or business plan.
Diploma of Human Resource Management

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This qualification prepares you to work in a variety of roles within the human resources sector by giving you a sound theoretical knowledge of human resources management and a range of managerial skills to ensure that human resources functions are carried out effectively within an organisation. Typically you would have responsibility for the work of other staff.
Job titles may include:
- Human Resources Manager
- Human Resources Change Manager
- Human Resources Consultant
- Human Resources Manager

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Course Structure
- Implement and Monitor WHS
- Business Risk
- Performance Development Processes
- Workforce Plan Implementation
- HR Functions and Processes
- Employee Relations
- Coordinate Learning and Development
- Recruitment and Onboarding
- Personal Professional Development
- Remuneration and Employee Benefits
- HR Diversity and Inclusion
- Health and Wellness Programs


Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) is available for all courses, subjects and units of learning and competency being offered by APC and APC Design School.
If you have experience, skills and knowledge in your field of work – you may be eligible or even close to attaining a related qualification.
All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include examinations, essays, reports, group tasks, portfolios and/or presentations.
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Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
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Bachelor of Social Science | 6 Credits | Up to 6 months |
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Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
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Bachelor of Business | 40 Credits | Up to 6 months |
Bachelor of Commerce | 40 Credits | 6 months |
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Bachelor of Business | 80 Credits | Up to 1 year |
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) | 80 Credits | Up to 1 year |
Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | 80 Credits | Up to 1 year |
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Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
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Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Human Resources Management major) | 8 Credits | Up to 1 year |
Entry Requirements
Academic: Successful completion of BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management or equivalent.
English language proficiency: General English – Upper Intermediate Level; or English Proficiency Skills test result as per the APC requirements.
To participate in APC courses students need to have certain technical equipment, software and design equipment. Please check this Technology and Equipment Standard for Students.


Sample Timetable
DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 |
DAY EVENING CLASS OPTION SAMPLE | ||
09:00 - 12:00 | 08:30 - 12:30 | 08:30 - 12:30 |
Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Academic Support Material (ASM) tutorial (online subject) |
13:00 - 16:00 | 13:00 - 17:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 |
Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Enhance Your Employability Skills (EYES) tutorial |
EVENING CLASS OPTION SAMPLE | ||
14:00 - 17:00 | 08:30 - 12:30 | 08:30 - 12:30 |
Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Academic Support Material (ASM) tutorial (online subject) |
18:00 - 21:00 | 13:00 - 17:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 |
Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Enhance Your Employability Skills (EYES) tutorial |
- International students are expected to attend and study 20 timetabled hours per week.
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Bundle and Save on Visa Costs
Course bundling is when you apply for a series of related courses, instead of just one course, saving you money on your visa costs.
For example, if you are interested in a Certificate II or Certificate III course, you can combine it into a bundle with a related Certificate IV course. Or combine a Certificate IV course with a related Diploma and Advanced Diploma.