Diploma of Project Management

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.

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

Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 12
8 core units plus
4 elective units, of which:

2 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below
for the remaining 2 elective units:
up to 2 units may be selected from the elective units listed below
if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Diploma or above, from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

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.

Chosen elective units must not include BSBPMG430 Undertake project work.

Core units
BSBPMG530 Manage project scope
BSBPMG531 Manage project time
BSBPMG532 Manage project quality
BSBPMG533 Manage project cost
BSBPMG534 Manage project human resources
BSBPMG535 Manage project information and communication
BSBPMG536 Manage project risk
BSBPMG540 Manage project integration

Elective units
BSBAUD514 Interpret compliance requirements
BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence
BSBCRT511 Develop critical thinking in others
BSBDAT501 Analyse data
BSBINS501 Implement information and knowledge management systems
BSBLDR522 Manage people performance
BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organisational change
BSBOPS501 Manage business resources
BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
BSBPMG537 Manage project procurement
BSBPMG538 Manage project stakeholder engagement
BSBPMG539 Manage project governance
BSBPMG541 Manage complex projects
BSBSTR501 Establish innovative work environments
BSBSTR502 Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBSUS511 Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation
ICTICT526 Verify client business requirements
MSS015022 Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources
PSPETH003 Promote the values and ethos of public service