Future Job Outcomes

• Project Administrator
• Project Analyst
• Contracts Officer
• Quality Officer.

Industry Recognition

Nationally Recognised Training (NRT)

• BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is a NRT qualification recognised across Australia.
• On successful completion of the 9 units of competency in this course, you will be issued with an Australian Qualification Framework (AQF4) Qualification and Record of Results.
• Successful attainment of the Certificate IV in Project Management Practice will allow for credit in AQF qualifications in accordance with relevant training package rules and recognition requirements.

Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM)

• The Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is endorsed by the AIPM.
• Successful attainment of the Certificate IV in Project Management Practice will allow for application to Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM)^ to be recognised as a Certified Practicing Project Practitioner (CPPP). Note: Membership fees apply.

^Pathways are subject to acceptance/approval and fees apply.

Units of Competency

9 units of competency must be successfully completed to attain this qualification.

BSBPMG420 Apply project scope management techniques

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the project’s scope by assisting with identifying its objectives, deliverables, constraints, assumptions and outcomes. It also involves applying controls once the project has commenced and contribute to reviewing the suitability of those controls.

BSBPMG421 Apply project time management techniques

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with project scheduling activities, apply and monitor the agreed project schedule, and evaluate the effectiveness of time management for the project.

BSBPMG423 Apply project cost management techniques

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist in producing a project budget, to monitor project expenditure and contribute to cost finalisation processes.

BSBPMG425 Apply project information management and communication techniques

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a critical link between people, ideas and information at all stages in the project life cycle. It involves assisting the project team to plan communications, communicating information related to the project, and reviewing communications.

BSBPMG426 Apply project risk management techniques

• The unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with aspects of risk management in a project. It specifically involves planning for, controlling and reviewing risks associated with the project, and assisting in this process where required.

BSBPMG422 Apply project quality management techniques

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to enhance project outcomes by contributing to quality planning, applying quality policies and procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement in projects.

BSBPMG424 Apply project human resources management approaches

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with aspects of human resources management of a project. It involves establishing human resource requirements, identifying and facilitating the learning and development needs of people working on the project and resolving conflict in the team.

BSBPMG427 Apply project procurement procedures

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with procurement for a project. It involves identifying procurement requirements, assisting with supplier selection, conducting procurement activities, and assisting with procurement finalisation activities for the project.

BSBPMG428 Apply project life cycle management processes

• This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist in implementing project life cycle management processes.