Certificate IV in Project Management Practice - BSB40920

Course Overview

Average Course Fee: $3632

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Average Course Duration: 1 Year

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Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Contracts Officer, Project Administrator and Quality Officer.

Individuals in these roles work autonomously, and might be members of a project team, with no direct responsibility for overall project outcomes. Primarily, these roles would support wider project operations. They may use project tools and methodologies selectively to support organisational or business activities.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

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

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates of this course who were satisfied with the training.

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Management and Commerce field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Certificate IV).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Management and Commerce field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Certificate IV).

Jobs

Graduates of this course are most often employed as:

17.6%

Managers

Industries

Graduates of this course are most often employed in:

15.3%

Construction

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

Financial Assistance

The federal, state and territory governments provide financial incentives and support for vocational education and training students to help them gain the skills required to secure and maintain rewarding and sustainable employment.

There are programs for all kinds of students; apprentices and trainees, new job starters, those re-entering the workforce, retraining for a new job or upgrading their skills for an existing job.

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Subsidised Training

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VET Student Loans

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Career Information

Career development is the ongoing process of managing your life, learning and work. It involves developing the skills and knowledge that enable you to plan and make informed decisions about your education, training and career choices.

Business Services Career Pathway

Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is in the Management and Commerce Field of Education. For more information about this kind of career, you can explore Business Services.

Stream

Project Management

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Project Administrator

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Project Director

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Business Administration

Leadership and Management

Legal and Conveyancing

Marketing and Communication

Human Resources & Work Health and Safety

Library and Information Services

Business Support

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Australian Apprenticeships

Australian Apprenticeships (also known as apprenticeships and traineeships) combine work with training in a nationally recognised qualification. Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and offer opportunities to learn new skills and be paid in over 500 different jobs.

This qualification is available as an Australian Apprenticeship in the states and territories highlighted in blue on the map. For more information go to the Australian Apprenticeships Pathways website.

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Units & Packaging

Total number of units = 9

3 core units plus

6 elective units, of which:

3 elective units must be selected from Group A

for the remaining 3 elective units:

up to 3 units may be selected from Groups A and B

if not listed, up to 3 units may be selected from a Certificate IV or higher 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

BSBPMG420 Apply project scope management techniques

BSBPMG421 Apply project time management techniques

BSBPMG422 Apply project quality management techniques

Elective units

Group A – Project Management

BSBPMG423 Apply project cost management techniques

BSBPMG424 Apply project human resources management approaches

BSBPMG425 Apply project information management and communications techniques

BSBPMG426 Apply project risk management techniques

BSBPMG427 Apply project procurement procedures

BSBPMG428 Apply project life cycle management processes

BSBPMG429 Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques

Group B – Transferable Skills

BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices

BSBLDR413 Lead effective workplace relationships

BSBLEG522 Apply legal principles in contract law matters

BSBOPS401 Coordinate business resources

BSBPEF401 Manage personal health and wellbeing

BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities

BSBSUS411 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

BSBTEC403 Apply digital solutions to work processes

BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs

BSBXCS401 Maintain security of digital devices

CPPDSM4047 Implement and monitor procurement process

MSMENV472 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

PSPETH002 Uphold and support the values and principles of public service

PSPGEN043 Apply government processes

PSPPCY004 Support policy implementation

TLIE4006 Collect, analyse and present workplace data and information

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