NAT11319803
Lead and advise on restructuring and turnaround

Core unit of the 11319NAT Graduate Diploma of Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to lead and advise on restructuring and turnaround strategies. It includes assessing organisational viability, stabilising operations, developing strategic plans, implementing innovative restructuring and turnaround actions, and developing, delivering and presenting comprehensive reports and plans. It also focuses on leadership through change, effective communication with stakeholders, financial negotiation, and compliance with legal and ethics frameworks.

It requires the ability to analyse, evaluate, strategise, and lead restructuring and turnaround efforts to achieve organisational stability and growth. It also requires the ability to undertake all aspects of restructuring assignments outside a formal insolvency appointment

This core unit combined with the NAT11319801 Analyse and advise on restructuring, insolvency, and turnaround options fulfils the educational prerequisite for the ARITA membership*.

* Please note: completing your studies in these units does not guarantee your application will be successful.

Content

• Identifying a viable candidate
• Assessing the potential for turnaround
• Getting the right management team and accurate financial information
• Financing options
• Stakeholder analysis
• Developing and implementing the plan
• Refocusing the business
• Process improvement
• Implementing the longer-term business plan

Entry Requirements

Essential entry requirements

Applicants must:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Business and/or Law AND
• Be skilled workers in the field of Accounting, Business and/or Law AND
• Currently employed in the Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround industry.

Subscription requirement

ARITA student subscription

Recommended entry requirements

•  As a minimum, language, literacy and numeracy skills must be equivalent to Level 5 of the Australian Core Skill Framework.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the insolvency industry
• Completed relevant training in insolvency such as, but not limited to, the ARITA Introduction to Insolvency Program or Essential Skills Courses.

Limitations to entry

This course covers detailed and complex legislation. It requires students who have sufficient maturity and work/life experience to analyse complex financial documentation and undertake financial and legal analysis. A high level of language, literacy and numeracy is required.

Prerequisite

Before enrolling in unit NAT11319803 Lead and advise on restructuring and turnaround, students must have successfully completed the core unit NAT11319801 Analyse and advise on restructuring, insolvency, and turnaround options.

This prerequisite ensures that students possess the foundational knowledge and skills required to progress through the course content and assessments in this unit. Enrolment without meeting this requirement will not be approved.

Please refer to the Student Information Guide for more information.

2027 Key dates  

This unit is planned to be offered in Semester 2, 2027.

Key dates will be confirmed late 2026.

Questions?

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