Diploma of Project Management
Our most popular qualification for emerging leaders. Develop practical skills in team management, strategic thinking, and organisational leadership.12 industry-aligned units covering core competencies
Build the Capability You Already Use Every Day
Project work can feel relentless — shifting deadlines, changing expectations, and the pressure to keep everyone aligned. Many professionals end up carrying far more responsibility than their title reflects. This Diploma gives you the structure, confidence, and recognised capability to manage projects with clarity — and be respected for the work you already do.Build Capability to Lead and Deliver Projects
Project work rarely runs in straight lines. You balance competing priorities, manage personalities, tame shifting scope, and still carry the expectation that everything “just gets delivered”. Many professionals step into these responsibilities long before anyone gives them formal recognition.
This Diploma helps you formalise what you already do, strengthen the areas where projects commonly break down, and build practical capability you can apply immediately. It recognises your experience while giving you the project management frameworks, tools, and confidence to lead work with clarity and structure.
Whether your goal is to step into a project coordinator role, progress to project manager, or simply get control back in your day-to-day work, this qualification gives you a grounded, respected pathway forward.
What You'll Develop
Quick Facts
Duration
9–16 months (self-paced, fast-track available)Study Mode
100% online – self-paced and flexible, with people to help when you need itAssessment
Workplace projects — no examsSupport
Unlimited trainer support by phone and emailCredit Transfer and RPL Pathways
If you have any past studies or experience, you may be eligible to receive credit where possible. This means you don’t need to relearn what you already know and can significantly reduce your study time by up to 60%. Most experienced workers save 3 to 6 months of study time through RPL. Your practical experience has real value and we help you prove it.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Units
Each module typically takes around 4 weeks to complete but can be completed faster if your personal time allows.BSBPMG530
Manage Project Scope
BSBPMG535
Manage Project Information and Communication
BSBPMG534
Manage Project Human Resources
BSBPMG531
Manage Project Time
BSBPMG532
Manage Project Quality
BSBPMG533
Manage Project Cost
BSBPMG536
Manage Project Risk
BSBPMG540
Manage Project Integration
BSBWHS521
Ensure a Safe Workplace for a Work Area
BSBTWK503
Manage Meetings
Comprehensive Curriculum
Entry Requirements
To make sure this course is the right fit and that you’re set up for success, you’ll need to meet the following entry requirements.Age: 25 Years or over
Academic Suitability: Proof of completing:
– Year 12/Senior Certificate; or
– An AQF Qualification at Level 4 or above (Australian Certificate IV, Diploma, University Degree); or
– Pass a Government approved LLN Test. (You must display competence at or above Exit level 3 in both numeracy and literacy)
Language Requirements- See 'English Language Entry Requirements' for more informationIndustry Experience:
– 3+ Years relevant Industry Experience managing projects; or
– Completed Certificate IV in Project Management Practice; or
– Company Referees to testify your skill level. This would involve a phone conversation with each referee
Language Requirements- See 'English Language Entry Requirements' for more informationHonest WarningPeople without the recommended experience often struggle and may not complete the course. This is simply due to the level of responsibility required in the assessments. If you have any past studies or experience, you may be eligible to receive credit where possible. This means you don’t need to relearn what you already know and can significantly reduce your study time by up to 60%.
Comprehensive Curriculum