Course Information

Graduate Certificate of Project Management

Effective from 01-JAN-2023 : Code T69

The 100% online and accelerated Graduate Certificate of Project Management is for aspiring project management professionals who wish to gain core competencies in planning and delivering projects. Build skills in critical thinking, problem solving and in assessing risk, quality and scheduling while dealing with a variety of stakeholders to deliver organisational benefits through project management.

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

  • Online: Full Time, Part Time

Non standard timetable requirements

Each unit within this course will be offered in an accelerated mode over seven weeks.

Course Coordinator

Dr Reza KIANI MAVI

Course Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
PRJ6401Managing Project Scope and Stakeholders20
PRJ6402Project Scheduling and Control20
PRJ6403Project Risk and Quality20

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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