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Course Information

Graduate Certificate of People in Project Management

Effective from 01-JAN-2023 : Code T70

ECU’s 100% online and accelerated Graduate Certificate of People in Project Management is a program for project management professionals who want to learn the power skills of leading and managing the people side of projects. Students gain an appreciation of the interpersonal skills for effective leadership, how to apply the principles of emotional intelligence and how to lead and manage change in organisations 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 a body of specialised project management knowledge and practice by planning, implementing and evaluating tasks in the field of project management.
2. Apply high level, independent judgement when analysing and evaluating complex problems to generate creative solutions in the leadership and management of people in projects.
3. Communicate specialised knowledge and concepts to a variety of audiences in the field of managing people and change.

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