BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management
DOMESTIC STUDENTS ONLY
Australian or New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or Australian permanent humanitarian visa holders – International students should visit our International Student site.
| Duration | 52 weeks (1 year) – Full-time/part-time study options delivered face-to-face, online and/or blended |
|---|---|
| Location | Zenith campus and simulated security environments |
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.
Course Description
This program will provide the individual with a flexible career pathway in the role of a project manager. Project managers are highly in demand across different sectors and industries, in particular construction, mining, production, and research and development. The course is designed to provide employment opportunities in a variety of supervisory or management positions such as:
- Project Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Project Management Consultant
Students will need to complete 8 core units and 4 elective units of competency to attain the qualification.
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
- BSBSTR502 Facilitate continuous improvement
- BSBSTR501 Establish innovative work environments
*Elective units for this qualification are current at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Entry Requirements
Age Requirements
All international students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at Zenith.
English Language Requirements
Satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills and obtain a Level 4 in Literacy and a Level 3 in Numeracy in the LLN assessment (such as BKSB English and Maths assessment) to undertake this course; or candidates are mature age and have sufficient work experience and life experience to successfully undertake the course.
OR
Successful completion of 8 weeks of General English at Upper-Intermediate level or equivalent.
OR
Progression from a Certificate IV level course
Academic Requirements
Have completed year 12, or equivalent;
OR
A qualification at Certificate IV level or higher;
OR
2 years of relevant industry experience in a role that requires managing teams, time, scheduling, or work allocations.
Students must have access to (on and off-campus);
- Working computer with Microsoft Office (2009 or later)
- Access to the internet
- Access to a smartphone, video camera, or web camera
Pre-Training Review
All students are required to undertake a pre-training review that aims to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, the relevance of the courses to the learner, and relevant experience.
Qualification Recognition
Qualifications offered by Zenith are based on the principles, guidelines, and standards set by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and VET Quality Framework (VQF) and are nationally recognised.
Course Tuition Fee
$4,750 Payment options available
NO APPLICATION OR ENROLMENT FEE
Contact student admin for more information: admissions@zim.edu.au
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