Business Administration

Job Ready Courses

Our most popular course for over a century has been Business Administration. 

Williams Business College has a long-held reputation with elite employers for supplying Secretaries, Practice Administrators and Executive Assistants with the skills, knowledge and attitude to be highly successful and well regarded in the workplace.

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Business Admin Essentials

Business Administration Secretarial
    • Start date: 21/7/2025

    • End date: 12/12/2025

    • BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents

    • BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets

    • BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations

    • BSBTEC201 Use business software applications

    • BSBOPS405 Organise business meetings

    • BSBTEC401 Design and produce complex text documents

  • Teacher led, Online Virtual Classroom

    • Full Price $2,490

    • Deposit: Two weeks before start date… Amount $490

    • Instalment 1 date: One month after start date… Amount $1,000

    • Instalment 2 date: Three months after start date… Amount $1,000

    • Classroom (Face to face) - 2 days per week

    • Online support - 1 day per week

BSB30120 - Cert III in Business

Gain the in-demand administrative and technology skills employers are actively seeking. Our carefully curated elective options, developed through direct industry feedback, ensure you graduate with a competitive edge.

Business Administration Secretarial
    • Start date: Anytime

    • Duration: 18 months

  • Core units

    • BSBCRT311 Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment

    • BSBPEF201 Support personal wellbeing in the workplace

    • BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices

    • BSBTWK301 Use inclusive work practices

    • BSBWHS311 Assist with maintaining workplace safety

    • BSBXCM301 Engage in workplace communication

    Elective units

    • BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents

    • BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets

    • BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations

    • BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities

    • BSBADM405 Organise meetings

    • BSBTEC201 Use business software applications

    • BSBTEC401 Design and produce complex text documents

    • Traineeship $0
      This training is fee-free and fully subsidised by the NSW Government.
      (more info here)

    • Self paced with online support… $2,490
      Deposit $1,245
      Balance $1,245 (Due at 6 months or 50% completion)

    • Note: $1,200 will be deducted if Business Admin Essentials has been completed.

    • Self paced with online support.

As a result of industry consultation, the following additional skills are also taught:

  • Scheduling online calendars

  • Using Microsoft Teams & Google Workspace

  • Keyboarding Speed & Accuracy

Potential Careers

Completing a business course is a great starting point for a flexible career path and a wide variety of job opportunities, such as:

  • Practice Administrator

  • Legal Secretary

  • Admin Assistant

  • Business manager

  • Business owner

  • Business operator

  • Personal Assistant

  • Project Assistant

  • Executive Assistant

  • Office Manager

  • Office Administrator

  • Receptionist


How are our courses delivered?

Classroom
(Face to face)

Williams Business College is located on Level 2, 222 Pitt St. Sydney.
Just a short walk from Town Hall or St James Train Station.

Teacher led, Online Virtual Classroom.

If you prefer a classroom learning environment but require the flexibility of online learning, we highly recommend the Online Virtual Classroom option.

Self Paced with online support.

If you’re self motivated and like to set your own schedule, then a blend of Online Virtual Classroom with Self Paced could be the right option for you.

Blended methods of delivery.

Our blended courses combine delivery methods that are carefully considered, and selected intentionally to support learning outcomes.


Are there any entry requirements for this course?

  • Demonstrate that you have the Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills to be able to satisfactorily complete the training program applied for; and

  • Have access to a home computer with a reliable internet connection and webcam.

For entry into this course, you need to:

Learning or RPL?

As a candidate, you may already have the necessary skills or knowledge required to achieve some or all parts of the qualification. This may be because you:

  • Are already effectively working in the area; and/or

  • Have completed appropriate training; and/or

  • Have gained relevant experience in a similar or different industry. For example, you may have gained valuable planning skills from working in the retail industry, such as project management skills, which are also relevant to this industry; and/or

  • Have had other life experiences where relevant knowledge and skills were covered. For example, you may have experience in leading others in a sporting club that aligns with teamwork units of competency in this qualification.

If you fit any of these situations you can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). This means that you may be assessed as competent without having to do the training or parts of it.

Call our office today to discuss your eligibility.