BSB50820

Diploma of Project Management

BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management

Diploma of Project Management is designed for people wanting to succeed in delivering projects across a number of industries in a variety of context such as leading new growth strategies, changing systems, restructuring teams or launching marketing events.

Develop the knowledge and skills to effectively lead a project through from start to finish - including all aspects of a project from budget setting and tracking progress to managing development, controlling communication and managing human resources.

Through our expert trainers and real-life case study approach, our graduates are job-ready faster.

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Entry Requirements

  • be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 10

  • participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs. The course entry interview will also assess whether students can use digital technologies

  • have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:

    o educated for 3 years in an English-speaking country; or

    o successful completion of an English Placement Test at IELTS level 5.5.

    *Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.

Course Duration

52 weeks

Course Structure

CORE UNITS (8)

ELECTIVES UNITS (4)

  • BSBPMG530 - Manage project scope (Core)

  • BSBPMG531 - Manage project time (Core)

  • BSBPMG532 - Manage project quality (Core)

  • BSBPMG533 - Manage project cost (Core)

  • BSBPMG534 - Manage project human resources (Core)

  • BSBPMG535 - Manage project information and communication (Core)

  • BSBPMG536 - Manage project risk (Core)

  • BSBPMG540 - Manage project integration (Core)

  • BSBCMM511 -Communicate with influence

  • BSBCRT511 - Develop critical thinking in others

  • BSBPEF501 - Manage personal and professional development

  • BSBTWK502 - Manage team effectiveness

Career Opportunities:
Project Leader, Project Team Leader, Project Contract Manager

Training Arrangement

Students are expected to attend classes for a total of 14 hours per week, along with an additional 6hours of structured online study. Furthermore, students are required to dedicate approximately 5 hours per week to additional study, which includes general reading and research for assessments.

Course Fees

Enrolment fee: $300 (non-refundable to be paid on application)

Material fees : $300

Course fees: Total cost is AUD $ 9,000

Non-Tuition fees: May apply and can be found in our International Student Handbook on our web site.

Assessment Method

Assessment will occur through a variety of methods including knowledge questions, projects and observations. Each assessment task is included in the training and assessment schedule, showing the weeks during which it is to be completed. Regarding where students complete their assessments, the following applies:

  • Knowledge questions are completed in class or as part of the online assessment sessions.

  • Projects and observations are completed in class.

Assessment tasks:

  • reflect real life work tasks

  • are required to be performed within industry standard timeframes as specified by assessors in relation to each task

  • are assessed using assessment criteria that relate to the quality of work expected by the industry

  • are performed to industry safety requirements as relevant

  • utilise authentic workplace documentation

  • require students to work with others as part of a team

  • require students to plan and prioritise competing work tasks

  • involve the use of standard, workplace equipment such as computers and software

  • ensure that students are required to consider workplace constraints such as time and budgets.

Course Credit

Student can apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning. If student is granted course credit, this will affect course fees as well as the duration of the course. College will advise student in writing of changes to fees or course duration as a result of the credit. Student will also be issued with a new Confirmation of Enrolment.
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