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BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management

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BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management overview

Build the Skills to Lead Projects from Start to Finish

The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management equips aspiring and current project managers with the advanced skills and knowledge required to effectively lead projects across a wide range of industries. This nationally recognised qualification covers key areas such as project scope, time, cost, risk, quality, and stakeholder management. Whether you’re aiming to enhance your current role or transition into a project leadership position, this course provides the practical tools and strategic insight to manage projects from initiation through to completion with confidence and professionalism.

Start With Confidence – No Prior Experience Required

There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, to ensure learners are set up for success, it is recommended that participants:

  • Have completed Year 12 or equivalent
  • Possess basic computer skills and digital literacy
  • Have access to a computer and stable internet

Some streams may require prior IT experience or specific units as pre-requisites for advanced elective options.

This course is ideal for:

  • Aspiring or current project managers looking to formalise their skills
  • Team leaders or coordinators managing projects in their role
  • Business owners or professionals involved in project delivery
  • Individuals seeking a career change into project management
  • Professionals wanting to progress to higher leadership or program management roles

By completing the BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management , you’ll gain access to the following benefits:

  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Learn industry-best practices in project management
  • Gain transferable skills applicable across industries
  • Develop leadership, strategic thinking, and risk management skills
  • Learn to use tools and methodologies aligned with international standards (e.g., Agile, PMBOK)
  • Boost confidence in managing complex projects end-to-end

 

Lead Projects Across Industries

Graduates of the BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management are well-prepared to take on senior roles across multiple sectors, including business, construction, IT, education, and health. Common job titles include:

  • Project Manager
  • Project Team Leader
  • Program Coordinator
  • Project Administrator
  • Project Analyst
  • Project Coordinator

This qualification enhances employability in industries where managing deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations is critical.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets effectively
  • Lead project teams and ensure clear communication with stakeholders
  • Apply risk management techniques to avoid or mitigate issues
  • Monitor project quality and implement continuous improvement processes
  • Use appropriate project management methodologies and tools
  • Deliver projects aligned with strategic business goals

    You will be studying a total of 7 units, including 4 core units and 3 elective units, to develop the skills and knowledge for active volunteering.

    Unit CodeUnit Name
    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
    • BSBLDR601 - Lead and manage organisational change
    • BSBPMG537 - Manage project procurement
    • BSBPMG538 - Manage project stakeholder engagement
    • BSBPMG539 - Manage project governance
    • VU23466 - Oversee the management of human resource practices in an organisation
    • VU23467 - Develop and manage an integrated marketing strategy

    Start With Confidence – No Prior Experience Required

    There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, to ensure learners are set up for success, it is recommended that participants:

    • Have completed Year 12 or equivalent
    • Possess basic computer skills and digital literacy
    • Have access to a computer and stable internet

    Some streams may require prior IT experience or specific units as pre-requisites for advanced elective options.

    You will be required to complete knowledge based and practical assessments, these may include:  

    • Question and Answers  
    • Written Reports  
    • Presentations  
    • Projects   
    • Demonstration in the workplace or in a simulated workplace environment.  

    Students studying online, may be asked to submit videos as evidence of the application of practical skills  

    PLEASE NOTE: There will be pre-reading material as a requirement for this course, which will be emailed at the time of booking.

    Digital Badges:

    These will be issued via a badging platform upon completion of each of the four modules, which are aligned to the three core units of competency: recognising mastery in safety; situational awareness; security and digital fluency through e‑learning, workshop participation or bootcamp attendance.

    Flexible – choose from fully self-paced online study

     

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    Experience interactive learning at its best with our virtual classroom. Benefit from real-time discussions, live demonstrations, and personalised support, all in a collaborative online environment.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    • How long does it take to receive my certificate?

      ​Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) are required to issue Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) certification documentation, such as qualifications or statements of attainment, within 30 calendar days of a learner being assessed as meeting the course requirements, provided all agreed fees have been paid.

    • Is this course Nationally Accredited

      Yes, this course is Nationally Accredited, meaning it meets the quality standards set by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and is recognised across all states and territories in Australia. Upon successful completion, students will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment, verifying their achievement of the specified unit(s) of competency. This accreditation ensures the course is aligned with industry requirements and provides learners with skills that are valued by employers Australia-wide. Whether you’re upskilling, reskilling, or starting fresh, enrolling in a nationally accredited course guarantees your training is both credible and compliant with the national training framework.

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