Advanced Diploma of Program Management

Domestic: Target groups for the Advanced Diploma of Program Management are those who are 18 years or over, and: • Seeking to pursue a career as a project manager, project coordinator etc • Seeking to enter a new industry sector or a pathway to higher education qualifications • All students must be aged 18 or above and have satisfactorily completed Year 12 or equivalent IBMA shall conduct a mandatory RTO Suitability Test for LLND Assessment as a pre-enrolment procedure for every new applicant to assess their Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) levels. This is to identify whether the student requires any additional support to enrol and study in their chosen course at IBMA. International Students: Entry to this qualification is limited to those who: Have completed one of the following qualifications: BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management; or BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management (or a superseded equivalent version). or Have completed two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise. IBMA shall conduct a mandatory RTO Suitability Test for LLND Assessment as a pre-enrolment procedure for every new applicant to assess their Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) levels. This is to identify whether the student requires any additional support to enrol and study in their chosen course at IBMA. International students must also meet IBMA’s standards for English Proficiency. To demonstrate possession of adequate English language proficiency, students must provide valid evidence of attainment of at least one of the followings: Test Name Minimum Score Requirement IELTS (Academic) Overall band score 6.0 (Results must be ≤ 2 years old) PTE Academic Overall score 50 CAE (Cambridge English Advanced) Overall score 162 OET (Occupational English Test) Minimum grade B in each component Note – Exceptions: Students from Level 1 countries, & students from English speaking countries (both, as determined by the DHA), may be granted exceptional consideration. Overseas students who are unable to meet any of the above English language proficiency requirements may undertake further study on a NEAS-approved course of English for Academic Purposes designed to raise students’ English proficiency to an equivalent level to IELTS 6.0 at the clients’ cost as per their choice within the registered/approved provider. Production of proof of successful completion of such a course will be accepted by IBMA as meeting the English language proficiency admission requirement. The IBMA administration team can be consulted for any further information required.

After achieving this qualification candidate may choose to undertake studies at a higher education at university level. While job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors, students who complete this course may gain work as a: Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Team Leader/Supervisor