BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

Ensuring Projects Runs On Time, On Budget, and Successfully Deliver Quality Outcomes

Course Overview

Effective program management allows projects within the program to be completed efficiently, enhances customer satisfaction, improves quality, supports continuing growth and provides organisations with a more competitive edge.

Aspire Performance Training is proud to offer the BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice, in collaboration with Interlink Technology Services Pty Ltd (RTO 31926).

This vocational qualification is nationally accredited and has been developed in consultation with industry leaders.

All information in the curriculum is based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge®, the BSB Training Package, the AIPM Competency Standards, and the Global Alliance for Project Performance Standards.

By completing this course, you will be equipped with:

Best practice knowledge and skills to contribute to management of a project, or take responsibility for components of larger projects.
Sound practical understanding of project principles and methodologies

Candidates also receive comprehensive development in the management of governance, time, cost, quality, scope, human resources, risk, communications, integrative processes and procurement - all essential skills to successfully navigate the world of Project Management.

Careers

Who Should Enrol?

This course is ideal for:

Aspiring Project Coordinators and Team Members: Individuals looking to enter the project management field.
Current Project Officers and Managers: Professionals seeking to formalise their skills and advance their careers.
Team Members: Those providing functional support to larger projects.
Recently Appointed Project Team Members: Individuals with limited formal training or those seeking to cross into the Project Management field.
Business Operators: Individuals managing projects as part of their business operations.

INCLUDED UNITS

Curriculum

The BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice consists of nine units of competency. The program is organised to provide candidates with the necessary knowledge, skills, and performance requirements for employment as a project practitioner.

The required Units of Competency are underpinned by the 12 knowledge areas and the 5 project management processes that constitute the Project Management Lifecycle. These requirements are outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge ® (PMBOK), which, along with the National Competency Standards for Project Management training package and ISO 21500:2012, provide the primary references for this program.

Core

BSBPMG420

Apply project scope management techniques

BSBPMG421

Apply project time management techniques

BSBPMG422

Apply project quality management techniques

Elective

BSBPMG423

Apply project cost management techniques

BSBPMG425

Apply project information management and communication 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

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain theintegrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The following electives must be completed.

Additonal Information

For detailed information on packaging arrangements It is highly recommended that participants visit
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The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees

To find out more please contact our Leederville office on
(08) 6460 0965

BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management

Skills You Will Gain

Upon completion of the BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management, you will acquire the following skills:

Project Integration Management: Coordinate all aspects of a project to work together seamlessly.
Scope Management: Define and control what is included and excluded from the project.
Time Management: Develop and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery.
Cost Management: Plan, estimate, and control project costs to ensure the project is completed within budget.
Quality Management: Ensure that the project meets the required quality standards.
Resource Management: Manage project resources, including human resources and materials.
Communication Management: Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders.
Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks.
Procurement Management: Manage the procurement of goods and services for the project.
Stakeholder Management: Engage and manage stakeholders effectively to ensure project success.

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

FAQs

How is the Course Run?

The BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is structured to provide candidates with a comprehensive understanding of project management principles and practices.

The course includes a combination of face-to-face sessions, online interactions, and one-to-one mentored development.

Training can be delivered in the workplace, allowing candidates to apply their learning to real-world scenarios.

The program is designed using the Project Management Body of Knowledge® (PMBOK) and the National Competency Standards for Project Management.

Is Course Delivery Flexible?

Yes, course delivery is highly flexible. Candidates can choose from several delivery options to suit their schedules and learning preferences:

Face-to-Face Sessions: Eight days of face-to-face training, supported by workplace application over the agreed Volume of Learning period.
Online Interactions: A series of online sessions to integrate learning into the workplace progressively.
Combination Approach: A mix of face-to-face and online sessions.
One-to-One Mentored Development: Personalized mentoring to support individual learning needs.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): For candidates with existing project management experience and knowledge.

How are Candidates Assessed?

Candidates are assessed using a variety of methods to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of their skills and knowledge:

Assignments: Practical assignments that apply project management principles to real-world scenarios.
Third-Party Testimonials: Feedback from workplace supervisors or colleagues.
Observation: Direct observation of candidates applying their skills in a workplace setting.
Participation: Active participation in training sessions and group activities.
Application of Workplace Evidence: Submission of evidence demonstrating the application of project management skills in the workplace.

What Will Candidates Be Able to Do on Course Completion?

Upon completing the BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice, candidates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to:

Apply Project Management Principles: Use project management methodologies and tools to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects effectively.
Manage Project Scope, Time, and Cost: Define project scope, develop schedules, and manage budgets to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Ensure Quality and Risk Management: Implement quality management processes and identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks.
Communicate Effectively: Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders and manage project information.
Lead and Support Project Teams: Provide functional support to larger projects or take responsibility for components of larger projects.
Advance Career Opportunities: Pursue roles such as Project Coordinator, Project Officer, Project Administrator, Contracts Officer, Quality Officer, and Small Business Operator.

Career Pathways

Graduates of the BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice can pursue various career opportunities, including:

Project Coordinator
Project Officer
Project Administrator
Project Support
Contracts Officer
Quality Officer
Small Business Operator

I would like to thank the trainer for his down to earth manner and easy approach.

The class that I attended was a mixture of people from all trades and professions, and to the trainers great credit, he guided all of us successfully through the course, readily connecting with managerial staff and guys at the coal face like me, and then coming on site with us.

I have no hesitation in recommending Interlink Technology to anyone considering this course. I believe your company has a lot to offer all companies big and small and will contribute to a more professional working Australia.

Peter

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