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Graduate Certificate of Project Management

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate

  • Duration

    8 months part-time

  • Units

    4

  • Start Date

    Mar, Jul, Nov

Overview of the course

If you are looking to upskill your project management abilities to take on large-scale or more challenging projects, consider the Graduate Certificate of Project Management.

You will gain a foundation in project management theory, with a knowledge of both traditional and agile methodologies and how to apply them in real workplace contexts. The course will help you to build confidence and technical expertise, as well as developing greater capability to deal with the management challenges of complex projects.

Coursework emphasises the value of clear communication and comprehensive planning, equipping you with a practical toolbox of skills and strategies that can be applied in diverse situations. You will develop the ability to anticipate complications ahead of time and devise creative solutions, informed by the particular aims and constraints of a project.

Completing the Graduate Certificate of Project Management is also a pathway to further study and professional development with a Graduate Diploma of Project Management.

What are the entry criteria?

To gain entry into this course, applicants must meet the following entry criteria:

  • A recognised bachelor degree in a related discipline

OR

  • A recognised bachelor degree in any discipline PLUS a minimum of two years equivalent full-time relevant professional experience

OR

  • A minimum of three (3) years equivalent full-time relevant professional experience

Speak to one of your Course Consultants to find out more.

If you are applying as an international student, please view the English Language Requirements.

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  • Learning outcomes

  • Project Manager

    Plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project you are working on.

  • Business Analyst

    Analyses an organisation or business domain and documents its business, processes or systems.

  • IT Project Manager

    Methodically plan the scope and direction of IT projects, ensuring they reach completion in a timely fashion.

  • Marketing Project Manager

    Oversee the marketing team in their pursuit of project-related goals, using a variety of marketing techniques.

  • Project Management

    Successfully manage people and resources in order to complete projects in a results-driven environment.

  • Leadership

    Become a leader with a proficient skill set and the ability to communicate effectively, using sound management strategies to ensure people work to the best of their ability to achieve project-specific goals.

  • Problem-solving

    Solve problems with ingenuity and a solid foundation in the real-life application of project management theory.

  • Collaboration

    Effective collaboration necessitates flexible leadership – learn to collaborate and allocate resources in a collaborative environment in order to achieve project-related targets.

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