OPIE

CRICOS Course Code 104106C

BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management

Course Brief

This qualification would apply to individuals with various job titles including executive officers, program consultants, and program coordinators. Individuals in these roles may possess substantial experience in a range of settings, but seek to further develop their skills across a wide range of business functions.

Program Content

The training program covers 12 units of competency taken from the qualification. It has total Core units of 8 and 4 Elective Units, participants are required to successfully complete all 8 core units.

Course Overview

Duration

52 Weeks

Model & Delivery

Full-time &
Face-to-face

Units

5 Core &
7 Elective Units

Total Course Fee

AUD $11,500

Intake

Every Month (15th), except December

Application Fee

AUD $300*

*Application fee is only for offshore students

Course Description

Resources

Students are issued with learning materials and handouts relevant to each unit.

Recognition

This course holds national accreditation under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).

Assessments

A range of assessment strategies is employed for this qualification and the choice of strategy is dependent on the nature of the unit of competency. Strategies may include but not limit practical application and demonstration of skills, oral presentations, written assignments, tests and projects, work-based projects including the maintenance of log books, action research projects, case studies and log books.

Career Opportunities

Employment outcomes resulting from the completion of this course may include the following roles: Project leader/team leader, Project contract manager, Project manager (industry specific), Project vendor manager

Pathway

Upon completion of this qualification, students can continue their studies with a BSB61015 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management or pursue a qualification in another related field.

Reassessment

Students can have three reassessments of NYC (Not Yet Competent) free of charge provided that the submission of assessments has been done on time. Further, if a student fails more than three times in the unit, the student will have to repeat that unit and charges will be AUD$350.00 per unit (GST will not be charged).

Eligibility/ Entry requirements

This qualification requires a minimum of year 12 completion or equivalent. Oceania Polytechnic requires students to be a minimum of 16* years of age and to demonstrate that they have sufficient English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) through satisfactory completion of OPIE’s pre-enrolment LLN test. International students may be required to provide evidence of their English Language Proficiency to the minimum level of 6 in IELTS or equivalent. (Please check the Department of Home Affairs website on www.homeaffairs.gov.au for student visa requirements).
*When it is packaged with Cert III courses

unit code

unit title

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

BSBPMG537

Manage project procurement


Elective

BSBSTR502

Facilitate continuous improvement


Elective

BSBTWK502

Manage team effectiveness


Elective

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