Certificate IV in Project Management Practice - BSB40920
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Overview
The Certificate IV in Project Management Practice program has been designed to foster and develop the necessary skills for an emerging project professional. You will learn the fundamentals of project management such as effectively managing project scope, cost and time, how to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, identifying and analysing potential project risks and how to efficiently conduct project procurement.
Details
RMIT offers a variety of learning and teaching approaches including lectures, tutorials, workshops and client presentations. Students are provided with a variety of different assessment types that allow them to apply the course concepts including group discussions, case studies and work integrated learning with real-world clients. This is supported by online activities such as blogs, discussion boards, quizzes and wikis to further enhance learning.
Ongoing assessment throughout the semester includes essays, reports, presentations, group and individual projects, case studies, client projects, tests and work-simulated projects
Professionals from the project management industry will speak in your classes to enhance your knowledge of the industry and give context to the theory and concepts you learn.
You will also complete work-integrated learning projects during the semester, giving a you an understanding of the real-world application of project management skills.
This practical experience will complement your theoretical knowledge and enhance your communication, problem-solving and self-management abilities to meet workplace expectations.
Guiding the development of this certificate is an Industry Advisory Board of high-profile industry-based project management executives. A project management advisory committee also guides the development of courses to ensure you are equipped with the most current, relevant skills and knowledge.
The knowledge and skills you will acquire throughout this diploma and how they can be applied in your career are described in the learning outcomes.
You will study three core subjects and six electives covering core project management skills, including:
- scope managementt
- ime management
- cost management
- information and communication management
- risk management
- stakeholder management.
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| Title | Location | Duration | Plan code | CRICOS | ||
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| Certificate IV in Project Management Practice | City Campus |
0.5 years full-time
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0.5 years full-time
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C4412 |
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Program code: C4412
National curriculum code: BSB40920
Career
This certificate reflects the role of individuals who apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. The job roles that relate to it may include Contracts Officer, Project Administrator, Project Officer and Quality Officer.
People 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.
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Fees
2022 fees
The tuition fees you will pay for this program will depend on whether you are offered a Victorian Government subsidised place or a full-fee place. To find out if you are eligible for a government subsidised place, follow the steps at How to check if you are eligible.
- 2022 government subsidised place (with concession): AU$950* per annum
- 2022 government subsidised place (without concession): AU$2,750* per annum
- 2022 full-fee place: AU$6,500* per annum
*Fees shown are indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
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Additional expenses
- Student services and amenities fee (SSAF): AU$315 maximum fee for 2022.
- Other items related to your program, including field trips, textbooks and equipment.
Annual fee adjustment
The student tuition fees as displayed by the fee finder are indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Fees are adjusted on an annual basis and these fees should only be used as a guide.
Eligibility Exemption criteria
**The Victorian Government is currently waiving three (3) eligibility criteria around prior qualifications. This means that more people who want to study a vocational education program at RMIT, and who have studied previously, will be able to access a government subsidised place in a program. Find out how to check your eligibility
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Payments and refunds
For information on how to pay your fees or how to apply for a refund, please see Paying your fees and applying for refunds.
In addition to tuition fees, you will be charged an annual student services and amenities fee (SSAF), which is used to maintain and enhance services and amenities that improve your experience as an RMIT student.
The SSAF is calculated based on your enrolment load and the maximum fee for 2022 is $315.
For more information about calculating your actual SSAF see Paying SSAF.
You may also be required to purchase other items related to your program, including field trips, textbooks and equipment. These additional fees and expenses vary from program to program.
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