Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

Qualification
National Code:
BSB41513
State Code:
J519
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0803 - Business And Management
Original TGA Release Date
18/03/2013
Approved Date
28/06/2013
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
330
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
18/03/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 18/03/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who identify and apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. They may be members of a project team but with no direct responsibility for the overall project outcomes. They support project operations in one or more roles and under direction may also use project tools and methodologies selectively to support organisational or business activities. They take responsibility for their own outputs in terms of organisational and project quality requirements, and may have limited responsibility for the output of others.

Job roles

Communications liaison
Contracts officer
Estimator and scheduler
Project administrator
Project analyst
Project assistant
Project coordinator
Project officer
Project records officer
Project support
Project team member
Quality officer
Small business operator.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 9
3 core units plus
6 elective units, of which:

at least 3 units must be from Group A below
the remaining units:
may be from either Group A OR Group B
may be from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Certificate IV level or higher.

Elective units chosen must be relevant to the work and industry context for project practice. They must not include the choice of the unit BSBPMG522A Undertake project work.

Core units

BSBPMG409A Apply project scope-management techniques
BSBPMG410A Apply project time-management techniques
BSBPMG411A Apply project quality-management techniques

Elective units

Group A

BSBPMG412A Apply project cost-management techniques
BSBPMG413A Apply project human resources management approaches
BSBPMG414A Apply project information management and communications techniques
BSBPMG415A Apply project risk-management techniques
BSBPMG416A Apply project procurement procedures
BSBPMG417A Apply project life cycle management processes
BSBPMG418A Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques

Group B

BSBADM405B Organise meetings
BSBCCO405A Survey stakeholders to gather and record information
BSBLEG415A Apply the principles of contract law
BSBWHS401A Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements
CPPDSM4047A Implement and monitor procurement process
MSAENV472B Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
PSPETHC401A Uphold and support the values and principles of public service
PSPGOV422A Apply government processes
PSPPOL404A Support policy implementation
TLIE4006A Collect, analyse and present workplace data and information
1. Core Units

All three (3) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WG090 BSBPMG411A Apply project quality-management techniques 30 Unit of competency
WG088 BSBPMG409A Apply project scope-management techniques 30 Unit of competency
WG089 BSBPMG410A Apply project time-management techniques 40 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least three (3) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WG091 BSBPMG412A Apply project cost-management techniques 40 Unit of competency
WG092 BSBPMG413A Apply project human resources management approaches 40 Unit of competency
WG093 BSBPMG414A Apply project information management and communications techniques 30 Unit of competency
WG096 BSBPMG417A Apply project life cycle management processes 40 Unit of competency
WG095 BSBPMG416A Apply project procurement procedures 40 Unit of competency
WG094 BSBPMG415A Apply project risk-management techniques 40 Unit of competency
WG097 BSBPMG418A Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques 40 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

The remaining units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C8032 PSPGOV422A Apply government processes 30 Unit of competency
WB903 BSBLEG415A Apply the principles of contract law 60 Unit of competency
D5113 TLIE4006A Collect, analyse and present workplace data and information 20 Unit of competency
D3656 MSAENV472B Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 40 Unit of competency
D1291 CPPDSM4047A Implement and monitor procurement process 25 Unit of competency
WE723 BSBWHS401A Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements 40 Unit of competency
D0547 BSBADM405B Organise meetings 50 Unit of competency
C8241 PSPPOL404A Support policy implementation 30 Unit of competency
S8053 BSBCCO405A Survey stakeholders to gather and record information 40 Unit of competency
C7986 PSPETHC401A Uphold and support the values and principles of public service 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D158 BSB41507 Certificate IV in Project Management Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AVR2 BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice Qualification
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Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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