Diploma of Project Management

Course Code: BSB50820

CRICOS Code: 111646E

Delivery mode: blended environment (Classroom and supervised study sessions)

Course Duration: 76 weeks

Location: Adelaide campus

Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a variety of contexts, across a number of industry sectors. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Project Manager and Project Team Leader. Individuals in these roles have project leadership and management roles and are responsible for achieving project objectives. They possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical and managerial competencies to initiate, plan, execute and evaluate their own work and/or the work of others.

Qualification Units

Core Units

BSBPMG530 Manage project scope

BSBPMG531 Manage project time

BSBPMG532 Manage project quality

BSBPMG533 Manage project cost

BSBPMG534 Manage project human resources

BSBPMG535 Manage project information and communication

BSBPMG536 Manage project risk

BSBPMG540 Manage project integration

Elective Units

BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence

BSBPMG538 Manage project stakeholder engagement

BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

BSBOPS501 Manage business resources

Career Outcomes

• Project Coordinator

• General Manager

• Operation Manager

• Business Manager

• Project Administrator

  
  

Pathway

After completion of BSB50820 Diploma of Program Management, students may wish to undertake higher AQF level courses such as:

Advance Diploma of Project Management

Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Information Technology

Entry Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age

• Have completed Year 12 or equivalent.

• Moderate level of computer literacy required

• Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.

  
  

English Requirements

Meet one of the following English proficiency requirements:

• Valid IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent, with no score below 5.0 in any band

• Evidence of successful completion of at least five (5) years (full-time equivalent)

  study taught and assessed in English. 

• Completion of an Australian Certificate III qualification or higher AQF level.