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• Diploma of School Business Management
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Apply for DSBM

The application round for the Diploma of School Business Management (DSBM) is now open, closing dates vary by applicant category.

You may only apply for one school business management programme at a time.

Before applying

• Read our terms and conditions of application and acceptance.
• Ensure that you meet our eligibility criteria.
• Read our application guidance.
• Check which government region is applicable to you (for the purpose of your application your region will be determined by the location of your school).
• If you haven't already completed the Certificate of School Business Management (CSBM), and you are applying as an applicant with SBM experience or an independent applicant, please complete the accreditation of prior experience and learning (APEL) form in conjunction with your application.

Apply as an applicant with SBM experience (internal) or an independent applicant

• Apply now.

The closing date for applicants who need to submit accreditation of prior experience and learning (APEL) to support their applications is 23 April 2012.

The closing date for applicants who do not need to submit APEL with their applications is 7 May 2012.

If you have any questions about your application, or the application process, please contact your regional provider.

Apply as an applicant not working in a school (aspiring)

The application round for applicants not working in a school (aspiring) is now closed.

Details about the next round will be available in April 2012.