Advanced Diploma of Program Management

Provider:

National Polytechnic of Australia (NPA)

Course Code:

BSB60720

CRICOS Code:

112268G

Qualification Level:

Advanced Diploma

Course Area:

Management and Commerce

Duration:

52-Week

Study Mode:

Full Time

Course Fees:

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Delivery Mode:

Blended Delivery

Target:

Domestic, International

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Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in program management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. The job roles that relate to this qualification include Program Manager.

Individuals in these roles are responsible for managing or directing a program to achieve organisational objectives. A program is defined as a set of interrelated projects, each of which has a project manager.

Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to direct, plan, and lead a range of program functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters. They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.

Course Structure

The following 12 units of competency are required to achieve this qualification:

Core Units:

BSBPMG630 Enable program execution
BSBPMG634 Facilitate stakeholder engagement
BSBPMG635 Implement program governance
BSBPMG636 Manage benefits

Elective Units:

BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organisational change
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
BSBPMG633 Provide leadership for the program
BSBPMG632 Manage program risk
BSBLDR602 Provide leadership across the organisation
BSBPMG530 Manage project scope

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements	Direct entry into this course requires the successful completion of: BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management or BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management (or a superseded equivalent version). or Two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise.
Minimum Age to Apply	Students must be 18 years old and above.

Admission Requirements

Academic Entry Requirements

Direct entry into this course requires the successful completion of:

BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management or BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management (or a superseded equivalent version).

Two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise.

Minimum Age to Apply

Students must be 18 years old and above.

Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)	Minimum of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Pathway

Dip Proj Man + Ad.Dip Prog Man

Career Opportunities

Potential career opportunities include:

Project Manager
Project Management Section Leader
Project Director