Course Overview
The BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice Online has been developed to provide participants with the knowledge, skills and tools to enable them to become a more effective project team member. The course provides underpinning knowledge and well as practical tasks to equip participants with a working knowledge of effective project management methodology.
- Duration: Up to 12 months
- Units of Competency: 9
Course Recognition / Endorsement
Target Audience
The Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is ideal for the wider Project Team regardless of business or industry sector. This qualification is suitable for individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. Job titles for these roles may include contracts officers, project administrators, quality officers and small business operators.
Individuals in these roles might be members of a project team, with no direct responsibility for overall project outcomes. Primarily, these roles would support wider project operations.
Completion of the course will equip the participant with the tools and techniques to better understand their role and effectively assist in the delivery of projects.
Pre-Requisites
Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:
- Up to 4 years vocational experience in project roles where there is some limited responsibility for the output of others.
- Candidates who are responsible for contributing to project objectives.
Course Content
The Certificate IV of Project Management Practice comprises of 9 units of competency: 3 core units plus 6 elective units:
Units of competency include:
BSBPMG420 Apply project scope management techniques
BSBPMG421 Apply project time management techniques
BSBPMG422 Apply project quality management techniques
Electives:
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
BSBMPG428 Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques
Assessment
The assessment tasks for each unit of competency include knowledge questions and practical project activities which can be based on a work-place project case studies.
The assessment is conducted in the participants own time and submitted to an assessor through the online platform when completed.