There are certain financial and administrative functions essential to the running of all businesses, from the smallest to the largest. They include basic record-keeping, accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing and work scheduling. A foundation understanding of how these essentials translate into action can improve anyone’s career prospects across every industry.
The Cengage Education Certificate III in Business Administration course is designed to give students proficiency in the day-to-day, hands-on workings of business. You’ll learn the effective use of technologies like word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software. You’ll also find out how to address issues of change management and the value and how to make appropriate use of initiative in business environments.
The course is designed assist aspirants to advance through the administrative ranks at work, and for those needing practical guidance in the running of a small business operation.
On completion of your course:
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised BSB30201 Certificate III in Business Administration.

Cengage Education is a Registered Training Organisation registered by VETAB (Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board).
Austudy approved
This course is Austudy approved, please apply directly to Centrelink to receive this benefit. Get more information about Financial Assistance programs.
- Exercise initiative in a business environment
- Maintain business records
- Contribute to effective workplace relationships
- Recommend products & services
- Produce simple word processed documents
- Support innovation & change
- Create & use simple spreadsheets
- Create electronic presentations
- Organise schedules
- Process payroll
- Process accounts payable & receivable
- Maintain a general ledger