The Diploma of Project Management covers generic project management theories and methodologies that are based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and follows the project management lifecycle from project planning and governance considerations through to project implementation and project completion.  This course will include activities, assignments, and case studies to simulate real processes and industry best practice. 

This qualification is ideal for project team leaders and project team members wishing to advance their skills to the level of a Project Manager.  You will gain the skills to oversee the management of projects to meet the strategic goals and objectives of the organisation.  It will provide a theoretical understanding of project management and practical tools and skills for implementation in the workplace.

This course consists of eight (8) required units and four (4) elective units:

Required 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:

• BSBPMG537 – Manage project procurement
• BSBPMG538 – Manage project stakeholder engagement
• BSBPMG539 – Manage project governance
• BSBPMG541 – Manage complex projects

Upon satisfactory completion of this course, course participants will be awarded with the BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management qualification. 

Satisfactory completion includes daily attendance of the course, completion of both classroom and individual assessment, and contribution towards discussions and group work. 

Classroom training is delivered over ten (10) full days, generally over three blocks of training, within a 2-3 month period. 

Course participants can attend this course in-person, on client site or on a Pro Leaders’ Training Centre, or virtually via live streaming.  Pro Leaders’ Training Centres can provide a blended approach that allows course participants to either attend the same course virtually or in-person. 

For those with experience and/or related prior learning, we offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Specific Requirements

At least 6 months of experience working in projects is required or hold the Certificate IV in Project Management Practice.

General Requirements

Course participants must have a functional level of English and have the capacity for independent learning and group work.