Diploma of Project Management

Course Description

• Diploma of Project Management
  COURSE OVERVIEW

  BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management

  Project Managers are an extremely valuable member of any team or workplace.

  They have exceptional skills in time management, effective planning and can work to tight deadlines and budgets to produce results. Sound like you?

  In this qualification you will hone your skills in:

  • Time management across projects
  • Ensuring high quality project delivery
  • Managing costs of a project
  • Recruiting, retaining and managing staff throughout projects
  • Procurement of projects
  • Maintaining stakeholder engagement

  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. 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.

  COURSE OUTCOMES

  On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820).

  Possible job outcomes may include:

  • Project Leader
  • Project Management Facilitator
  • Project or Program Administrator

  ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  There are no formal prerequisite units required for entry into this course.

  You will however require intermediate English language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills.

  Before commencing this course, you will be required to undertake an Online LLN ASSESSMENT. You can complete this higher level LLN test here now!

  If you are completing the course via an online or RPL delivery mode, you will need access to a computer with word processing, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection.

  Please be advised we are unable to train students on a student visa. You must find a CRICOS registered training provider.

  UNITS OF COMPETENCY

  To complete this course you must demonstrate competency in a total of 12 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*

  • BSBAUD514 Interpret compliance requirements
  • BSBOPS501 Manage business resources
  • BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
  • BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness

  Alternative elective units may be available upon request, but are not guaranteed. You can view the full list of elective units available on training.gov.au. The cost for custom unit packaging is $500 per qualification for full study or $250 for RPL.

  DELIVERY OPTIONS

  Standard Online Delivery

  1 unit per month for 12 months. Includes regular contact with a trainer. Should allow 20 – 25 hours per week to study.

  Accelerated Learning

  For people with prior knowledge, skills or qualifications. 2 units per month for 6 months. Should allow 30 – 40 hours per week to study.

  Assessment Only / RPL

  For people with evidence of their extensive experience.

  We aim to have all RPL assessments finalised within 12 weeks but it is usually much quicker. The actual timeframe depends on the course you are seeking RPL for, how long it takes you to supply the evidence and how long it takes us to verify your evidence.

  You can complete our Free Skills Assessment right now to determine if this is the right option for you.

  Custom Enrolment

  If you wish to customise your course, change your elective units or study load please contact us to request an individual learning plan.

  The number of hours outlined is a guide only and each individual will learn at a different pace. Students may request an extension or submit their assessments early as required to suit their individual learning needs.

  Online Resources

  Asset College delivers this qualification completely online. For some courses, learning material is not able to be printed or downloaded by students into PDF or Word format for offline purposes. If you would like to discuss printed materials, please contact us prior to enrolment.

  Other Information

  On enrolment, you will receive a customised training plan. This training plan will list all units of competency you will complete within this qualification along with their due dates for submission. Students must be submitting units by the due dates outlined on your training plan or an extension application will be required.

  COURSE FEES

  Online Study – $5270

  RPL – $2700

  Payment Options

  Online Study

  1. Pay as you go

  Pay for each unit as you progress. Please view our Course Fees brochure to see first payment required plus fee per unit for your specific qualification.

  2. zipMoney – From $220 a week over 6 months

  Up to 6 months interest free on zipMoney. Best for people with an existing zipMoney account.

  RPL

  Individualised quotes will be discussed with our RPL Manager after submission of a free skills assessment. Please read the full outline on our RPL process here.

  1. 2 split payments

  Pay 50% of the course fees to begin your RPL, with 50% due on completion before your certificate is issued.

  2. zipMoney payment plan

  Other Information

  Please read our Course Fees and Refund policy here.

  For information about studying this qualification under a traineeship arrangement please click here.

  Extension Request Fees

  Should you require an extension on your study, the following applies:

  Full Qualification
  	One Month	$150
  	Six Months	$300
  Single Unit
  	One Month	$50
  	Six Months	$150

  Assessment Re-Submission Fees

  Should you be deemed not competent after 2 attempts at a unit of competency, an assessment re-submission fee of $50 will apply per assessment.

  Re-Enrolment

  Should you wish to cancel your course or your enrolment is cancelled by us due to no progress and you then wish to re-enrol, a re-enrolment fee of 25% of the standard course fee will apply if requested within 3 months of initial cancellation. If re-enrolment is requested within 4 – 12 months of initial cancellation, 50% of the standard course fee will apply.

  PATHWAYS

  After completing this course you may wish to further your studies with:

  • BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management or;
  • Other relevant Advanced Diploma qualifications

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