Diploma of Project Management

The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is delivered by Nomi College, the trading name of Australis College Pty Ltd (RTO 31518, CRICOS 03569A). Nomi College describes the qualification as reflecting 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 responsibilities and are accountable for achieving project objectives. The College states that 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. The eight core units cover managing project scope, time, quality, cost, human resources, information and communication, risk and integration. Four elective units add developing critical thinking in others, communicating with influence, managing people performance, and managing personal and professional development. The qualification is made up of 12 units - 8 core units plus 4 elective units. It runs for 52 weeks full time and is delivered as a blended combination of face-to-face classroom and simulated instruction, self-directed learning and final assessment. Nomi College lists the skills gained as collaboration, teamwork, communication, time management, leadership, organisation, problem solving and critical thinking, and the course is offered at the Sydney (Surry Hills), Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth campuses.