Graduate Certificate: Human Resource Management
Course Code S41
The Graduate Certificate of Business (Human Resource Management) enables graduates and experienced managers to add value to their employment portfolio by gaining a qualification in managing and developing people.
Management is increasingly about maintaining and developing relationships and networks, with people positioned as the critical competitive resource.
This course offers an entry into this area of study and career development that can be converted to a Graduate Diploma or Master qualification within the School of Management.
The flexibility of the course allows students to customise their learning towards interests in people management, people development or workplace relationship interests.
Admission requirements
A recognised undergraduate degree OR a minimum of five years relevant professional experience.
Course Location and Availability
Campus: Mount Lawley/ Off-campus Currently all core units and sufficient electives are available off-campus to complete this course. Please note that additional units will be made available off-campus from time to time
Availability: Full-time / Part-time
Duration: 0.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent
Course structure
This course consists of 4 units.
Plus 2 elective units selected from:
- LAW5258 Employment Law
- MAN5102 Organisational Behaviour V
- MAN5600 Employment Relations
- MAN5251 Recruitment and Retention
- MAN5257 Workplace Training and Development
- MAN5258 Strategic Human Resource Management
- MAN5603 Managing Employee Performance
- MAN5162 Strategic Human Resource Development V
- MAN5601 Contemporary Employment Issues
- MAN5602 Managing Occupational Risk
OR elective units agreed by the Course Coordinator.
Professional associations
The Graduate Certificate of Business (Human Resource Management) is accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI). This entitles graduates to apply to AHRI for professional membership.
Contact for more information:
Tel: +61 (0)8 6304 5666
E-mail: businessandlaw@ecu.edu.au



