BSB50820 - Diploma of Project Management

Qualification: BSB50820 - Diploma of Project Management

Qualification CRICOS Code:109075J

Entry Requirement:

There is no pre-requisites or specific entry requirement for this qualification. This course is available to all international students and Datum College requires that students are able to provide evidence that they:

  • Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Upper Intermediate or English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level.
  • Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Datum College is able to provide.
  • Must be a proficient user of advanced calculators.
  • Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent or must be of matured age with adequate LLN skills.
  • Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.
  • Student must have access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard.
  • Student must have sound digital literacy and access to working internet.

Please Note: All the students commencing this course are required to complete LLN test on the orientation day to assist Datum College to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study with Datum College.

Total Core Units: 8

Total Electives Units: 4

Mode of Delivery: Face to face (blended)

Location of course:

Melbourne : 11 – 17 Jeffcott Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003

289 – 293 Barkly Street, Footscray VIC 3011

Sydney : Level 4, 579 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007

Course Fees:

Total Course Fee: AUD 12,500

Tuition Fee: AUD 12,000

Material Fee: AUD 250

Application Fee: AUD 250 (non-refundable)

Total Course Duration: 52 weeks, including 44 study weeks and 8 weeks of holidays.

 

Pathways:

Once students have successfully completed BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management, they can apply for various roles across project management positions such as Project Contract Manager, Project Leader, Project Team Leader, Project Manager (industry specific), Project Vendor Manager that have responsibility for achieving project objectives.

The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:

  • BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management
  • Other Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas or Degree programs in related fields such as Business and/or Management, subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification.

Course Structure:

A total of 12 Units (8 Core and 4 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 12 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.

Code Title Core/ Elective
BSBPMG530 Manage project scope Core
BSBPMG531 Manage project time Core
BSBPMG532 Manage project quality Core
BSBPMG533 Manage project cost Core
BSBPMG534 Manage project human resources Core
BSBPMG535 Manage project information and communication Core
BSBPMG536 Manage project risk Core
BSBPMG540 Manage project integration Core
BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence Elective
BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others Elective
BSBOPS501 Manage business resources Elective
BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development Elective

Assessment Methodology

Assessment methods used for this qualification are varied and will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes. Assessment methods may include:

  • Written questions
  • Projects
  • Presentations
  • Report writing
  • Role plays/observations

At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed

Facilities and Resources

Your classes will be conducted in modern classrooms, and you will be able to access Wi-Fi. There are also areas for you to relax, as well as conduct additional study. You will be provided with a Student Guide relevant to each unit in your course. Recommended textbooks are also available onsite for you to use and borrow if you wish. You may also purchase these textbooks if you require.

The recommended textbook for this course is:

Project Management in Practice CIV and Diploma - by Neil Pearson Dr (Author), Erik W. Larson (Author), Clifford F. Gray (Author)

 

Further Information

For all further details, please refer to International Student Handbook available on www.datum.edu.au for all related policies and procedures and other important information related to international students including living cost, life and study in Melbourne, etc.

Please contact the Administration Manager at admin@datum.edu.au or at +61 (3) 9958 6666 for further information.

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