The Diploma of Consultancy (10942NAT) has been designed to equip consultants with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in a dynamic and demanding industry, and adeptly address the unique challenges faced by clients. Consultancy is a skill that spans across many industries and plays a pivotal role in the growth and success of organisations, offering expert advice and assistance to help businesses identify and achieve their strategic objectives.
Endorsed by IMC Australia and IMC New Zealand, this program offers flexible, self-paced learning in the workplace with guidance from experienced mentors tailored to your consulting specialty.
Training and Assessment Delivered by: Interlink Technology Services Pty Ltd (RTO Code 31926)
As clients seek the highest levels of professional competency, the need for consultants who are recognised experts in their fields has never been greater. This qualification provides them assurance of professionalism and adherence to the highest ethical standards.
Who should undertake this qualification?
This program has been purpose designed for internal or external consultants who wish to continue their professional development and be at the forefront of current consultancy practice.
Delivery Partner
This Qualification is delivered by Interlink Technology Services, a trusted Australian provider of Project Management and Risk Qualifications, Certifications, and on-going training for Project Managers. This means Interlink will provide your training and assessments and on successful completion, issue your Certificate and Statement of Attainment.
Upon enrolment into this Qualification, you will gain access to Interlink’s online learning system, which enables a flexible and self-paced approach to your study.
About Interlink Technology Services
Interlink Technology Services has established itself as a trusted provider of Risk Management and Project Management Certifications. Interlink recognises the growing global demand for skilled Project Managers, and its learner-centric pathways to support your personalised development journey have become a pillar to their success.
AIM recognises the ability and impact of Interlink and is proud to share access to their programs, ensuring our clients get the best Qualification available to meet their goals.

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Time Commitment
The time it will take to develop competency in the units that form this qualification is dependent on existing skills and experience.
Typically, to complete within the specified course duration, it is recommended that students commit approximately 10-12 hours per week plus additional time for assessment to developing their competency through a range of learning, workbased skills testing and assessment activities.
Assessments
All 8 units of competency are required to be completed for this qualification.
Students should contact the RTO for options including any RPL or credit transfers.
This program has been designed to accommodate working professionals. Accordingly, all mentored development and assessments are conducted in a way that is mindful that is mindful of an appropriate work-life balance.
Units of Competency
This table below reflects the core units (C) and pre-selected elective units (E) of this course.
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| NAT10942001 | Prepare consultant contract for engagement with the project |
| NAT10942002 | Prepare work plan for implementation of the consultancy services contract |
| NAT10942003 | Execute consultancy services work plan |
| NAT10942004 | Finalise consultancy services work plan and contract |
| NAT10942005 | Manage consultancy practice |
| BSBMKG541 | Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities |
| BSBESB401 | Research and develop business plans |
| BSBTWK401 | Build and maintain business relationships Build and maintain business relationships |
Additional Information
Entry Requirements
A minimum of five years consultancy experience is expected.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Recognition of skills and knowledge gained through previous studies, work, and life experiences may be used to award competency for Units of Competency within this qualification. Read more on Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer or call 1300 658 337.
Payment Options
As our delivery partner, payments for this Qualification are made directly to Interlink. Upon completion of your application form you will be entered into the Interlink system for payment and delivery. Interlink has card or invoicing payment options.
How to Enrol
Click here for information about how to enrol and for our Student Entry Procedure.
