Course Overview

About This Course

It develops the skills to initiate, plan, execute and evaluate their own work and/or the work of others. The job roles it can prepare you for.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Adelaide

Level 1 29 King William St, ADELAIDE, SA 5000

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Tuition Fee

$3,900

Duration

Part Time*: 8 terms (approx. 2 year/s); * Part-time option only available for domestic students.

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

ACADEMIC - Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include: BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice OR extensive vocational experience in project roles where they may have had some limited responsibility for the output of others but do not have a formal project management qualification.
ENGLISH - IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (with a minimum of 5.0 in the writing module) Successful completion of 8 weeks of General English at Intermediate level or equivalent (plus 80% attendance) at our sister school, English Unlimited, or 10 weeks at other approved providers.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Project Coordinator
Project Management Officer
Project Team Member
Project or Program Administrator

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Professional Body

Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

VETASSESS / AIPM

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units4 units

BSBPMG531

Manage project time

BSBPMG535

Manage project information and communication

BSBSTR501

Establish innovative work environments

BSBWHS521

Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Diploma of Project Management take to complete?

The Diploma of Project Management has a total duration of 52 weeks, which includes a work component of 36 weeks at 24 hours per week, totalling 864 work hours.

How much does the Diploma of Project Management cost?

The tuition fee is AU$7,800, with a non-tuition fee of AU$600, making the estimated total course cost AU$8,400.

Where is the Diploma of Project Management delivered?

The course is delivered across multiple Australian Pacific College campuses in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria, including locations in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Melbourne.

Does this course include a work component?

Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component of 864 hours in total, structured as 24 hours per week over 36 weeks.

What is the CRICOS code for this course?

The CRICOS code for the Diploma of Project Management offered by Young Rabbit Pty Ltd (Australian Pacific College) is 104103F, and the VET National Code is BSB50820.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $70,000 to $90,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $90,000 to $120,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $120,000 to $155,000 per year

Career Paths

Project CoordinatorProject AdministratorProject ManagerIT Project ManagerConstruction Project Manager

Key Skills

Project planning, scheduling, and milestone managementBudget development, cost control, and financial reportingRisk identification, assessment, and mitigation planningStakeholder engagement and communication managementAgile, Scrum, and iterative project delivery methodologies

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