Project Management Specialisation
Code SPAAPF
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About this Specialisation
Project Management is becoming a core activity in all organisations and is increasingly responsible for delivery of the corporate strategy.
Project Management is a skill which can be applied in almost any industry across a range of projects including: developing a new product or service; effecting a change in structure, staffing, or style of an organisation; developing or acquiring a new or modified information system; constructing a building or facility; running a campaign for political office; or implementing a new business procedure or process.
Code SPAAPF
Availability & Campus
| Location | Availability |
|---|---|
| Joondalup | |
| Mount Lawley | |
| South West | |
| Online |
Professional Recognition
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This Specialisation has been Endorsed by: Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).
Details
Structure
Students choose three units from core option list ^ below:
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| MAN5401 ^ | Managing Project Scope and Stakeholders | 20 |
| MAN5402 ^ | Project Scheduling and Control | 20 |
| MAN6308 ^ | Project Risk and Quality | 20 |
| MAN6307 ^ | Agile Projects | 20 |
^ Core Option
For more detailed unit information for this Specialisation take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.
Student handbookCareer Opportunities
Employment opportunities
Many sectors welcome the skills that project managers have. These include commercial businesses, consultancy, mining, oil and gas, health, property development, IT, banking, finance, engineering, not-for-profit organisations, and local, state and federal government.
Possible future job titles
Project Team Member, Project Officer, Project Manager, Project Scheduler, Project Administrator, Project Support Officer, Program Manager.
This Specialisation can be studied in the following courses
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