2014-15DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS

WHAT IS BSCHOOL?

BSchool is an education program designed to equip you for success in the new world of business, starting today.

Created by Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs the BFaculty, the online course is made up of eight units that will help you navigate, develop and commercialise you business idea or goal.

Unlike traditional business courses, each unit at BSchool has been developed and is taught by an inspiring business leader who is a proven expert in their field. You will learn lessons, tips and skills that top entrepreneurs wished they had when they started out. BSchool can be undertaken whilst working full time or running a business of your own.

Adrian Giles Founder: Hitwise

Carolyn Creswell Founder: Carman’s Muesli

Simon Crowe Founder: Grill’d

Ryan Trainor Founder: Republica Education

Emma Isaacs Founder: Business Chicks

Peter Williams Founder: Deloitte Digital

Richard Forbes Managing Director: 333 Group

David Trewern Founder: DT Digital

BE IN THE NEXT WAVE OF ENTREPRENEURS.

BE SUCCESSFUL IN BUSINESS: IT ALL STARTS HERE.

Adrian Giles founded Hitwise and 10 years later sold it for $300M in one of Australia’s most successful

venture backed internet trade sales. Learn how to come up with new ideas from Adrian.

Carolyn Creswell turned her $1,000 investment as an 18 year old into Carman’s, Australia’s

number one selling muesli brand. Learn how to develop a market leading range of products from Carolyn.

Simon Crowe turned an idea born over a beer at the local pub into Grill’d Healthy Burgers and nine years later

there are 75 restaurants across the country. Learn how to brand and market your business from Simon.

David Trewern built DT Digital into one of Australia’s largest digital agencies, servicing the digital needs

of companies such as Bunnings, Optus & Tourism Australia. Learn how to leverage digital media from David.

Emma Isaacs has achieved more at 34 than most twice her age, having grown Business Chicks into a

national community of over 30,000 members. Learn how to build your own team and culture from Emma.

Ryan Trainor started his first company at age 23 and has gone on to build many more, including Australia’s

largest workforce training business which was sold to the Washington Post. Learn how to develop and execute a successful business plan from Ryan.

Richard Forbes has 20 years’ experience providing financial and strategic advice to predominantly

privately owned businesses and entrepreneurs from start-up phase through exit. Learn how to raise capital and manage finances for your business from Richard.

Peter Williams founded Deloitte Digital and is a recognised thought leader and practitioner in

innovation with a particular focus on digital innovation. Learn how to remain innovative and keep your business ahead of the curve from Peter.

THE B FACULTY

We’ve pulled together a team of inspiring entrepreneurs who have already made it. Now, they want to impart their knowledge to you.

The B Faculty is a group of eight of Australia’s leading entrepreneurs. Each a success story in their own right, they have helped shape the course, and will provide you with money-can’t-buy guidance as you complete each unit of the Diploma of Business.

Each entrepreneur is an expert in the unit of study they represent and the online advice they give you as you move through the course work is invaluable.

LUCY DAMIN BSCHOOL STUDENT“What BSchool offers; hearing and learning from some of Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs, is just not available anywhere else”

BE ON A BUSINESS JOURNEY UNLIKEANY OTHER.

BE YOUR OWNSUCCESS STORY.

5. BUILD THE TEAMDecide who you need on your team.

BSBHRM506A - Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes.

3. BUILD THE STORYBranding and communication of your new idea.BSBMKG413A - Promote products and services.

1. THE BIG IDEADisrupt the market with a new idea.BSBMKG501B - Identify and evaluate

marketing opportunities.

WHO IS BSCHOOL FOR?

The BSchool Diploma of Business is suitable for aspirational entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, existing business owners and company employees looking to become more dynamic and entrepreneurial in their approach to business. The course provides a solid foundation in all aspects of business development. But it has a very important point of difference: the added value of online advice from some of Australia’s leading entrepreneurs.

These eight well-known entrepreneurs (The B Faculty) have been intensely involved in creating and shaping the curriculum, and will individually oversee one unit of study each. This provides an incredible pool of knowledge for you to draw upon as you progress through the course. The insights and inspiration to be gleaned from people of this calibre are not to be underestimated. Having this sort of access can really give you an edge.

6. THE PLAN Create the plan and sharpen focus with

lean thinking.BSBPMG522A - Undertake project work.

8. EVOLVE OR DIEContinuous innovation is the key to survival.

BSBMGT403A - Implement continuous improvement.

4.THE POWER OF DIGITAL MEDIALeverage digital marketing to be competitive

with the big boys.BSBADV507B - Develop a media plan.

2. THE PRODUCTMobilise an idea and create the business model.

BSBMKG502B - Establish and adjust the marketing mix.

7. SHAKE THE TINRaise capital for your idea.

BSBFIM501A - Manage budget and financial plans

BSCHOOL COURSE UNITS

The BSchool Diploma of Business (BSB50207) course involves 8 units that take you from ideation and creation to implementation of a new product in an existing company.

On the first day of the course you become CEO of a large company that faces declining sales and needs to return to profitability. Your task as CEO is to turn the company around with the knowledge gained through each unit. Additionally, you have access to a likeminded community of peers and the inspiration and online guidance from the expert entrepreneurs in the B Faculty.

NO UPFRONT FEES(VET FEE-HELP)

NETWORKING EVENTS BE GUIDED BYENTREPRENEURS

NATIONALLYRECOGNISED

ACCESS TOINDUSTRY EVENTS

CONCIERGESUPPORT TEAM

LIVE MASTERCLASSES

MODERN, CURATEDCOURSES OF LEARNING

REASONS YOU’LL LOVE BSCHOOL

COURSE OUTLINE

The BSchool Diploma of Business course involves eight units that take you from ideation and creation to implementation of a new product in a virtual company. On the first day of the course you become CEO of a large company that faces declining sales and needs to return to profitability. Your task as CEO is to turn the company around, utilising the knowledge gained through each unit.

Some of the core business principles you will learn during the BSchool foundation course include: marketing and product development, branding and communication, the power of digital marketing, leadership and recruitment, lean thinking and project management, finance, raising capital and innovation.

ENROLMENTS

Enrolments are fortnightly and can be made by contacting student admissions via the enquiry form at www.bschool.edu.au, emailing enquiries@bschool.edu.au or calling us on 1300 656 074.

COURSE FEES

The fee for the entire course is $17,950. The schedule of fees can be found at www.bschool.edu.au.

Fees can be paid in total, via instalments or via Government accredited VET Fee-Help assistance.

VET FEE HELP

This Diploma of Business is fully Government accredited and registered for VET Fee-Help assistance.

VET Fee-Help Government Loan allows students commencing their studies with the BSchool to study now and pay later.

VET Fee-Help is a student loan scheme for the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector that is part of the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP). VET Fee-Help assists eligible students undertaking certain VET courses of study (diploma, advanced diploma, graduate certificate and graduate diploma courses) with an approved VET provider, to pay for all or part of their tuition costs. A VET provider is a registered training organisation who has been approved by the Australian Government to offer VET Fee-Help assistance to their students.

The BSchool has a detailed refund policy, requirements and policies for students in regards to student fees and payment plans. Please consult our Student Handbook for our terms and conditions.

Official College

BSchool is a division of Republica Education Pty Ltd NTIS Provider No 20814 Overseas Provider Code 02212E.

Contact Details

BSchool, Tenancy 1, Level 2, 6 Palmer Parade, Cremorne VIC 3121

Ph: 1300 656 074 www.BSchool.edu.au enquiries@bschool.edu.au