Diploma of Business Advisory

11408NAT Diploma of Business Advisory is a vocational course designed to meet the growing demand for professional, structured advisory services in the SME sector. The course provides a step-by-step framework that covers business diagnostics, strategic planning, client engagement, financial analysis, and succession preparation. The course uses case studies, tools, and templates to build real-world advisory capabilities. It is particularly suited for professionals in accounting, financial planning, or business management who wish to shift into or grow advisory service offerings. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed a total of 240 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the relevant units of competency.

The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours The qualification supports national priorities in workforce capability, SME sustainability Mental health resilience through professional guidance. While the occupation outcomes of this course align to the occupation description for ANZSCO code 224711—Management Consultant on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) website, the AQF level of the qualification does not align the Skill Level (1) assigned to this occupation by the ABS.