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Course Information

Graduate Certificate of Strategic Project Management

Effective from 01-JAN-2024 : Code T71

The 100% online and accelerated Graduate Certificate of Strategic Project Management is designed for professionals who wish to build on core project management competencies with skills in delivering corporate strategy through project management. Learn how different project management approaches and a focus on agility and financial sustainability can add to your project management skills.

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 strategic solutions in the management of projects and programs.
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

• Part Time: 1 Year

Course Delivery

• Online: Full Time, Part Time

Non standard timetable requirements

For accelerated online, enrolment is classified as part-time, as students are studying one unit per study period with 6 accelerated study periods per year, each 7 weeks in length.

Course Coordinator

Dr Reza KIANI MAVI

Course Structure