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58 weeks
Blended learning — Face-to-Face: 15 hours per week; Distance Learning: 5 hours per week
Face-to-Face / Distance · 20 hours per week (15 hours face-to-face, 5 hours distance learning)
Monthly (students may commence any Monday)
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
12-14 Annerley Rd, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Manage project scope
Learn how to define the scope of your project which will guide you as you develop your management plan.
Manage project time
Within this unit you will learn how to create & utilise TeamGantt program which will assist determining and implementing the project schedule, managing your time efficiently.
Manage project quality
This unit covers methods and theories surrounding the application of continuous improvement in any given workplace environment. You will learn these theories and apply them to a variety of case study scenarios. This unit is about the practical application of these theories and selecting an appropriate method of improvement that will benefit a company, business structure, major project or individual.
Manage project cost
In this unit you will develop the skills and knowledge required to identify, analyse and refine project costs to produce a budget. You will also learn to use this budget as the principal mechanism to control project cost.
Manage project human resources
This unit involves planning for human resources, implementing personnel training and development, and managing the project team. It applies to individuals responsible for managing and leading a project in an organisation, business, or as a consultant.
Manage project information and communication
Be the linchpin in any project by learning how to link people, ideas and information at all stages in the project life cycle. Project communication management ensures timely and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination, storage and disposal of project information through formal structures and processes. In this unit you will learn how to plan, implement and assess information and communications outcomes.
Manage project risk
Risk management is an important part of any project. In this unit you will learn to manage risks that may impact achievement of project objectives. It involves identifying, analysing, treating and monitoring project risks, and assessing risk management outcomes.
Manage project integration
Get the skills to integrate and balance overall project management functions of scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk and procurement across the project life cycle.
Manage project stakeholder engagement
Stakeholder engagement can make or break a project and is an important skill you can apply across many industries. Learn how to identify and address stakeholder interests in this unit and how to manage effective engagement and communication.
Lead communication in the workplaces
There is a right time and place for communication; effective communication in the workplace simply requires a little structure. Learn how to lead effective communication in the workplace.
Develop critical thinking in others
Critical thinking helps employees solve problems and build strategies that make them better at their jobs. This skill is ever important in the workplace as you want your employees to logically connect ideas, find inconsistencies and solve complex problems.
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
Business sustainability is often defined as managing the triple bottom line – a process by which businesses manage their financial, social and environmental risks, obligations and opportunities. In this unit you will learn how to develop workplace sustainability policy, communicate, implement and review this policy .
Common Questions
The course runs for 58 weeks in total, comprising 42 weeks of study, 4 weeks of supervised study, and 12 weeks of holidays. Intakes are available monthly, giving you flexibility in when you begin.
Students must meet one of the following English requirements: Upper Intermediate English level or higher, a Certificate IV or higher qualification completed in Australia, IELTS 5.5–6.0 or equivalent, TOEFL 72–94, Cambridge (FCE/CAE) acceptable scores, TOEIC Listening 400–485 and Reading 385–450, or the Entrepreneur Education English Test at Upper Intermediate level. All English test results must be valid within two years.
The course is delivered in a blended format, with 15 hours per week of face-to-face learning at the Gold Coast Campus and 5 hours per week of distance learning, totalling 20 hours of study per week.
Yes, students may be eligible for Credit Transfer if they have completed equivalent units with another provider. Certified documentation must be submitted during enrolment, and approved credits may reduce the overall course duration.
Graduates of the Diploma of Project Management may pursue roles such as Project Manager, Project Lead, Project Controller, Account Manager, Project Consultant, or Project Team Member.
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