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1.5 Years
Blended learning — blend of workshops (face to face or virtual delivery), workplace projects, case studies and an online learning environment offering participants access to QUT's library database, PSMP cohort Canvas (online learning software), weblinks, videos and PDF e-books.
Part time
March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Gardens Point, Brisbane QLD
2 George St, BRISBANE, QLD 4000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Managing within the Context of Government
Provides the 'big picture' of government and the context within which public sector managers operate. It develops an understanding of the institutional frameworks and conventions which guide practice and ensure sustainable democratic processes.
Managing Self and Others
Provides insights into key individual and group behaviours, and offers skills for communicating and managing people and teams.
Managing Outwards in a Networked Government
Explores the variety of relationships that managers need to build across the public sector and outside it — with the private sector, with community and not-for-profit sector and with citizens and clients of government services.
Managing Operations for Outcomes
Builds on the overall operational capabilities of managers and provides them with highly effective and appropriate tools, processes and diagnostic capabilities to deliver and sustain the business of government. This unit also includes a workplace project.
Common Questions
The four-unit course is delivered over 15 months on a part-time basis, making it accessible for working professionals in the public sector.
The program employs a blend of workshops (face to face or virtual delivery), workplace projects, case studies and an online learning environment offering participants access to QUT's library database, PSMP cohort Canvas (online learning software), weblinks, videos and PDF e-books.
You must either have a recognised bachelor degree with a GPA of at least 4.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale) plus at least 3 years post-degree professional work experience including at least 1 year supervisory/management experience, or a minimum of 7 years full-time professional work experience including at least 1 year supervisory/management experience.
Yes, you can expand your studies and receive credit (advanced standing) towards relevant QUT master degrees upon completion of the Public Sector Management Program.
No, the program is offered nationally to both public sector and non-government organisation (NGO) staff, and QUT has delivered the Public Sector Management Program nationally for Commonwealth, State and Local Governments for a decade. Timetables are available for Queensland, Australian Capital Territory, and multiple virtual cohorts.
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