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Overview

Start your career to project management with a short course, that will prepare you to become more involved in workplace projects. You will gain the skills and knowledge to contribute to planning a project, including scope, quality and time management techniques.

CIT is an Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) endorsed provider for this course. Students of AIPM endorsed courses are eligible for AIPM student membership (fees apply). Membership benefits include access to a range of Project Management resources and networking opportunities.

Qualification:

 Statement of Attainment - Introduction to Project Management Practice

Course start date:

 Start anytime

Course No:

 SA-BT24

Campus:

 Online

Duration:

 It will take a maximum of 10 weeks (or less) to complete each unit from the enrolment date.

Full-time — one term — approximately 20 hours per week
Part-time — one semester — approximately 10 hours per week

Cost Info:

Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.

Indicative Cost:

 $303

Likely Job Outcome:

 Entry level project management administration roles, administration officer, and project support.

Application Type:

 Standard
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Timetable

To find out more about class scheduling, request a timetable.

Additional Information

This course is online so you can manage your own study schedule. Book into weekly scheduled tutorial support with our industry skilled educators. It is recommended that entrants into this qualification have worked for at least 1-2 years and have general administrative experience.

This course requires administrative skills, including use of basic/intermediate Microsoft Office products or equivalent; Communication skills such as listening, speaking, and confirming instructions, teamwork experience such as working collaboratively with other people.

If you do not have basic/intermediate computer skills such as using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel, CIT offers a range of subjects to develop these skills prior to enrolment. CIT provides access to a student version of Microsoft 365 once enrolled.

Enrol in one unit at a time. Students can enrol when ready to commence their studies. The enrolment date and start date need to be the same.

Entry Requirements

Open entry

Skills Recognition

To study any course at CIT (excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Literacy Skills Information

We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.

Transition Information

Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

Subject Cancellations/Changes

To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

Complete 3 subjects

Core: Complete all 3

  • BSBPMG420   Apply project scope management techniques
    • CIT Code: BUSN486
      Cost: Standard $101.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the project's scope by assisting with identifying its objectives, deliverables, constraints, assumptions and outcomes. It also involves applying controls once the project has commenced and contribute to reviewing the suitability of those controls.The unit applies to individuals who support project managers and other team members to apply project scope management techniques.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • BSBPMG421   Apply project time management techniques
    • CIT Code: BUSN487
      Cost: Standard $101.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with project scheduling activities, apply and monitor the agreed project schedule, and evaluate the effectiveness of time management for the project.The unit applies to individuals who are project practitioners working in a project support role.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
      Prerequisites: Nil
  • BSBPMG422   Apply project quality management techniques
    • CIT Code: BUSN488
      Cost: Standard $101.00
      Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to enhance project outcomes by contributing to quality planning, applying quality policies and procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement in projects.The unit applies to individuals who are project practitioners working in a project support role.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.
      Prerequisites: Nil

Related Courses

Diploma Project Management BSB50820
Certificate IV Project Management Practice BSB40920

More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au