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St. Peter Institute

BSB50820 DIPLOMA OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

CRICOS PROGRAM CODES: 104047J

This qualification reflects 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 roles and are responsible for achieving project objectives. 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.

Tuition Fees

Registration Fee (non-refundable): AUD $500
Material Fee: AUD $1,000
Course Fee: AUD $8,700
Total AUD $ 10,200

May apply and can be found in our International Student Handbook

Delivery will occur over a 56 weeks (45 weeks training and 11 weeks holiday break) period.

  • Where students successfully apply for credit and/or RPL the course duration will be shortened accordingly and adjustments made to any COE issued or remove it or add to the course duration.

St Peter Institute has the following entry requirements:

International students must:

  • be at least 18 years of age and have completed Year 10 or equivalent.
  • participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.
  • have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old).

English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:

  • have completed a Certificate III or above in Australia within the last 2 years
  • educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
  • successful completion of an English Placement Test at IELTS level 6.0.

*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0

Assessments will be conducted face to face which could include:

  • Direct observation – in a simulated classroom environment – usually role plays
  • Product based methods – these are generally reports, case studies, projects, and presentations.
  • Questioning – written and verbal questioning is used for a number of assessment tasks.
  • A combination of the above methods.
 

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Project leader/team leader
  • Project contract manager
  • Project manager (industry specific)
  • Face to face at our Melbourne Campus – 20 hours per week of classroom based training and assessment
  • 5 hours of self study including structured self-directed learning and completing assessment work started in class
  • Up to an hour per week of individual support if required

Satisfactory course progress and attendance is very important to meet visa requirements. Please read the International Student Handbook carefully for more information. You will also be provided with further information about course progress and attendance requirements at your orientation.   

Satisfactory course progress and attendance is very important to meet visa requirements. Please read the International Student Handbook carefully for more information. You will also be provided with further information about course progress and attendance requirements at your orientation.   

You are also required to take out Overseas Health Insurance Cover before arriving in Australia. St Peter Institute provides details of OSHC providers in the International Student Handbook. You can approach any of these providers to find out costs and organise your cover.  

Units of Competency

UNIT CODE TITLE
CORE UNITS
BSBPMG530 Manage project scope
BSBPMG531 Manage project time
BSBPMG534 Manage project human resources
BSBPMG533 Manage project cost
BSBPMG532 Manage project quality
BSBPMG535 Manage project information and communication
BSBPMG536 Manage project risk
BSBPMG540 Manage project integration
ELECTIVE UNITS
BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
BSBSTR502 Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBPMG537 Manage project procurement

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