Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Project Management

Diploma of Project Management

Qualification
National Code:
BSB51415
State Code:
AVW5
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0803 - Business And Management
Original TGA Release Date
25/03/2015
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
530
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
28/02/2020
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 28/02/2020 Current Approved
3.00 30/08/2019 Replaced Approved
2.00 27/09/2018 Replaced Approved
1.00 25/03/2015 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge. They may manage projects in a variety of contexts, across a number of industry sectors. They 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.

Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)
- eight (8) core units plus
- four (4) elective units, of which:
- four (4) elective units may be selected from the elective units listed below or any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Diploma level or higher.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. They must not include the choice of the unit BSBPMG522 Undertake project work.
1. Core Units

All eight (8) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUI15 BSBPMG514 Manage project cost 40 Unit of competency
AUM40 BSBPMG515 Manage project human resources 40 Unit of competency
AUL32 BSBPMG516 Manage project information and communication 40 Unit of competency
AUL11 BSBPMG521 Manage project integration 50 Unit of competency
AUH22 BSBPMG513 Manage project quality 40 Unit of competency
AUI09 BSBPMG517 Manage project risk 40 Unit of competency
AUH53 BSBPMG511 Manage project scope 40 Unit of competency
AUM39 BSBPMG512 Manage project time 40 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Four (4) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUK09 BSBINN502 Build and sustain an innovative work environment 50 Unit of competency
OBA96 BSBWHS516 Contribute to developing, implementing and maintaining an organisation's WHS management system 50 Unit of competency
OBO75 BSBXBD501 Develop big data strategy 55 Unit of competency
BAL20 MSS015002 Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources 70 Unit of competency
AUI86 BSBSUS501 Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability 50 Unit of competency
AUL24 BSBMGT516 Facilitate continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
AUH47 BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness 50 Unit of competency
AUJ29 BSBINM501 Manage an information or knowledge management system 40 Unit of competency
AUK69 BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development 50 Unit of competency
AUK84 BSBPMG520 Manage project governance 20 Unit of competency
AUI04 BSBPMG518 Manage project procurement 50 Unit of competency
AUL26 BSBPMG519 Manage project stakeholder engagement 40 Unit of competency
AUU64 ICTICT511 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the enterprise 25 Unit of competency
AWW16 PSPETH003 Promote the values and ethos of public service 40 Unit of competency
AUU68 ICTICT515 Verify client business requirements 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J521 BSB51413 Diploma of Project Management Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFT0 BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Nil

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information