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Course Information

Graduate Certificate of Project Management

Effective from 01-JAN-2024 : Code L39

Find out what makes a successful project manager in the Graduate Certificate of Project Management and learn how to undertake a new project. Project Management can be applied in almost any industry across a range of projects. These projects include developing a new product or service, effecting a change in structure, staffing, or style of an organisation, designing new applications, developing, or implementing a new or modified information system, constructing a building or facility, managing government projects or implementing a new business procedure or process. In this course, our mission is to be inclusive and enrich society through high-quality teaching and research, where you’ll be able to contribute to the advancement of the project management profession and to the wider community.

Disclaimer

This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Communicate specialised knowledge, concepts and skills to a variety of audiences in the field of project management.
2. Apply independent judgement when analysing and evaluating complex problems to generate creative solutions in Project Management.
3. Demonstrate management skills by initiating, planning, implementing and evaluating tasks in the field of project management.

Professional Recognition

Course

This course has been Accredited by: PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC).

This course has been Endorsed by: Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).

Admission requirements

Admission requirement (Band 6)

• Bachelor degree; or
• Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

English Language requirement (Band 4)

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

• IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
• Bachelor degree from a country specified in the Admissions Policy;
• Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
• Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
• Other tests, courses or programs as defined in the Admissions Policy.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate Award.

Course Duration

• Full Time: 0.5 Years
• Part Time: 1 Year

Course Delivery

• Joondalup: Part Time, Full Time

Course Coordinator

Dr Reza KIANI MAVI

Course Structure