Advanced Certificate in Business Administration

Step Up with Advanced Business Administration Skills

The Advanced Certificate in Business Administration is designed to help you build stronger, workplace ready admin skills for higher level office responsibilities. You will learn how to improve systems and procedures, communicate effectively in meetings, coordinate projects, and work confidently with tools like Microsoft Word and Excel, plus Xero and MYOB for accounts support.

  • Strengthen communication, customer service, and professional workplace skills
  • Build confidence with office systems, scheduling, and project coordination
  • Support accounts tasks using Xero and MYOB, plus Excel for reporting

Enrol today and build advanced admin skills you can apply straight away.

Investment: $2,499 + GST, or only $29 per week on a flexible payment plan
10-Day Money Back Guarantee

Duration

12 Months Access | ~300 hours

Learning Mode

100% online, study whenever suits you

Unlimited Support

Unlimited support during business hours

Qualification

Industry-accredited Advanced Certificate

No Exams

No exams, ever

GAIN AN INDUSTRY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION & EARN MORE

This course is a good fit if:

✓ You already work in business or administration, or want to move into one of these areas.

✓ You want to build practical skills that support day to day workplace tasks and career progression.

✓ You value structured learning across communication, customer service, workplace practices, financial processes, and project support.

✓ You want to build confidence using tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Xero, and MYOB Business Essentials.

✓ You need flexible online study that fits around work, family, or other commitments.

This course is best suited to learners who want to build broad and practical business administration skills.

It is ideal for those who want to strengthen their knowledge across office systems, customer relations, financial tasks, and project support in a clear and structured way.

This course is designed to help you build practical skills and confidence for real workplace settings.

What You'll Learn In This Course

Communication

Customer Relations

Workplace Practices

Financial Data

Project Management

Potential Job Outcomes

Senior Business Administrator

Office Manager (Small Business)

Operations Coordinator

Executive Support Specialist

Practice Manager (Clinic/Firm)

Project Administrator

Facilities and Office Services Manager

Customer Experience Lead

Business Process Analyst

Administration Team Leader

Curious about how this course could expand your understanding?

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Communication

Customer Relations

Workplace Practices

Financial Data

Project Management

GET THE ROLES YOU WANT
WHEN YOU WANT THEM

This course gives you the practical skills, qualifications, and confidence to really stand out in the job market

Our courses are accredited by recognised organisations including ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, giving you a qualification you can trust. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.

Industry-Accredited Recognised

Industry-Recognised & Accredited

You’ll have unlimited access to your course and will have tutors available to assist you during business hours. You’ll also receive career coaching, including CV help and interview preparation, to set you up for success in your job search.

247 Tutor Support Career Coaching

Unlimited Course Access & Career Coaching

Our special partnership with the Australian Institute of Office Professionals provides you with exclusive access to networking events and career development resources, keeping you connected with industry professionals and the latest business trends across Australia.

Expand your Network

Expand Your Professional Circle

Whether your goal is to work in corporate settings, manage small businesses, or launch your own venture, this qualification provides you with the skills to succeed in business and administration roles.

Path to Certified Technician

Forge Your Path in Business & Administration

An industry-recognised qualification can lead to higher-paying roles, with administrative professionals in Australia earning between $50,000 and $70,000 annually for positions like Office Manager or Executive Assistant.

Advance Your Earnings

Advance Your Earnings

Learn to use key business software such as Xero and MYOB while mastering practical skills like payroll management, communication, and time management, ensuring you’re fully prepared for real-world business administration challenges. Our special partnership with Xero and MYOB enables you to gain access to the official Xero Advisor Certification and six months’ free access to MYOB.

Practical Knowledge

Practical Knowledge

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS

Whether you prefer to pay upfront, weekly, fortnightly, or even monthly, we've got you covered. With our flexible payment options, you'll have the freedom to choose the payment frequency that works best for you. No matter your budget or schedule, we're here to make education affordable and accessible for you.

Pay Upfront

$2,499 + GST

Cost effective option

One-off up-front payment

10-day money back guarantee

MOST AFFORDABLE

Payment Plan

$29

PER WEEK

Budget friendly option with flexibility in payments

Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly

No deposit, no credit check

Total Cost: $2,499 + GST

Enjoy fantasticFREE benefits when you become a member of the Australian Institute of Office Professionals

FREE 12-month membership to the Australian Institute of Office Professionals on completion.

Make your resume stand out and improve your promotional opportunities and/or the next career move.

Receive access to discounted networking and professional development events to share, connect and learn.

FREE E-BOOKS INCLUDED WITH YOUR COURSE

Earn an Industry-Accredited Certificate

Upon successfully completing your course, you’ll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy. This certificate not only recognises your hard work but also serves as an industry-accredited qualification that will help you stand out in the job market. Whether you’re aiming for a new job or looking to get promoted, this certificate will open doors to better career opportunities.

Stand Out To Employers With

A SEEK Pass Verified Credential

Verify your qualification from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass upon completion, so you can share it on SEEK and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.

*On completion when you receive your certificate, there is a unique SEEK Pass link to verify your certificate within the Learning Platform. These are not verified directly via SEEK

You're Ready to Start If...

If this sounds like you, you're ready to get started today.

You're Ready to Start if...

You want a recognised Advanced Certificate in Business Administration to strengthen your admin skills and credibility

You are focused on employability and value practical support such as CV and interview guidance

You need flexible, online study that fits around work and life

You prefer practical workplace learning over academic theory

You want clear pricing, realistic expectations, and steady progress without pressure

You Don't Need...

A previous admin qualification to get value from this course

To be an office manager already to benefit from the skills

To know every office system or process before you begin

Fixed class times or a rigid study routine

To feel fully confident from day one

From only $29 per week | 10-day money back guarantee

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WHY THE CAREER ACADEMY?

At The Career Academy, we're more than an online course provider. With over 15 years of experience, we help more than 25,000 students find their path to success every year.

Here's why our students choose us:

Internationally Recognised Qualifications

Our partnerships with leading organisations ensure you receive the most up-to-date and relevant training.

Unlimited Tutor Support

You'll get real-time advice from industry experts, ready to guide you every step of the way.

Career Support Services

From CV reviews to interview preparation, we help you put your best foot forward in your job search.

Flexible Payment Options

Choose a payment plan that fits your budget, whether you prefer to pay upfront or in a manageable weekly payments starting at $29/week.

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HEAR FROM OUR SUCCESSFUL GRADUATES

95% of our graduates say their qualification improved their ability to get a new job or promotion

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