Diploma of Project Management
December 22, 2022 2023-01-17 11:28Diploma of Project Management
Diploma of Project Management
BSB50820 - Diploma of Project Management
The BSB50820 Diploma in Project Management reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a variety of contexts and industry sectors. Project Manager and Project Team Leader are two job roles that may be related to this qualification.
Entry Requirements
To determine suitability for admission, applicants must complete a Pre-training Review (PTR) and a literacy and numeracy (LN) assessment as part of the application process.
This course has the following local admission requirements:
– Current employment with access to project team/management tasks is prefered, as is at least twelve (12) months full-time equivalent experience in a relevant role.
During the pre-training review process, the learner’s experience will be addressed.
Job Roles
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles and roles relevant to this qualification include:
- Project manager
- Project team member
- Project steering committee member.
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Program
The course structure has been chosen from the following core and elective units. These electives have been selected based on industry needs, graduate pathways and/or student and teacher feedback.
To be awarded the BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management, a student must successfully complete a total of twelve (12) units of competency, comprising of:
– Eight (8) core units, and;
– Four (4) elective units, of which
- 2 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed in the qualification
- for the remaining 2 elective units:
– up to 2 units may be selected from the elective units listed in the qualification
– if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Diploma or above, from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.
| Unit Name Total (12 units) *Electives may be changed | Core/ Elective* |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| BSBPEF501 - Manage personal and professional development | Elective |
| BSBPMG538 - Manage project stakeholder engagement | Elective |
| BSBSTR502 - Facilitate continuous improvement | Elective |
| BSBTWK502 - Manage team effectiveness | Elective |
Nominal hours: 800
*Electives may be changed at any stage at the discretion of the College.. The College will select electives based on the students’ needs and work context. Our current research indicates that a vast majority of our students will be seeking a career in leadership and management roles and may be engaged in human resource development. The electives above have been selected on this assumption.
Should the students wish to undertake a career development role; the electives will be substituted to suit their context.
Learning Outcome
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a variety of contexts and industries. Project Manager and Project Team Leader are two job roles that may be related to this qualification. Individuals in these roles are in charge of project leadership and management, as well as meeting project objectives. They have a strong theoretical foundation and apply a variety of specialised, technical, and managerial skills to initiate, plan, execute, and evaluate their own work and/or the work of others.
Course Duration
Up to 52 weeks (including holidays)
Delivery
This course is offered for up to 52 weeks full-time mode. The course is delivered face-to-face in a simulated workplace environment. Students attend 20 hours of class per week, which are a mix of theory and practical applications.
Entry Requirements
To determine suitability for admission, applicants must complete a Pre-training Review (PTR) and a literacy and numeracy (LN) assessment as part of the application process.
This course has the following local admission requirements:
– Current employment with access to project team/management tasks is prefered, as is at least twelve (12) months full-time equivalent experience in a relevant role.
During the pre-training review process, the learner’s experience will be addressed.
