Charles Darwin University (CDU TAFE)
1 to 1.5 years
Develop advanced project management skills and knowledge to lead projects across diverse industries. This nationally accredited diploma prepares professionals for project management roles, combining theoretical knowledge with practical competencies in scope, time, quality, cost, and risk management.
To gain entry into the BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management, it is preferred that individuals hold a BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice or similar qualification, or have vocational experience in a project management-related role without holding a formal qualification. A pre-enrolment interview will be conducted, and a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) assessment may be necessary to establish support requirements or meet eligibility requirements for VET Student Loans. Students will need 24/7 access to CDU's online learning platform Learnline and appropriate computer setup.
The diploma comprises 8 core units and 4 elective units totaling 520-560 nominal hours. Core units cover: Manage Project Scope (40 hours), Manage Project Time (40 hours), Manage Project Quality (40 hours), Manage Project Cost (40 hours), Manage Project Human Resources (40 hours), Manage Project Information and Communication (40 hours), Manage Project Risk (40 hours), and Manage Project Integration (60 hours). Elective units include options such as Manage Project Procurement, Manage Project Stakeholder Engagement, Manage Project Governance, Manage Complex Projects, Facilitate Continuous Improvement, and Manage Team Effectiveness, allowing students to tailor their learning to specific career interests.
CDU is the Northern Territory's largest training provider with access to specialized training facilities and industry-standard technologies. The institution offers recognition of prior learning to help students qualify faster, and provides packages into higher education for most courses. CDU TAFE lecturers are experienced professionals with industry expertise who provide comprehensive support to students throughout their studies.
Upon completion of this diploma, graduates are well-positioned for roles in project management across various industry sectors. Career opportunities include positions as Project Managers, Project Team Leaders, Project Management Facilitators, and Project/Program Administrators. The qualification provides a pathway to higher education, with students who complete the diploma eligible for advanced standing (up to 80 credit points) in related bachelor degree programs at CDU.
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