A successful project relies on the effectiveness of the entire project team, but it's the project manager who keeps it all together and makes it work.
This course is perfect for anyone with experience working on or managing projects, who wants to take their skills to the next level for that big career move! Please note: this course is not suitable for people with no project experience.
You'll learn how to plan and manage projects from start to finish, including developing and managing the project scope; developing and managing schedules and project plans; how to track and manage time, quality, financials and costs, and risk; information and communication techniques; and stakeholder engagement strategies.
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If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
All businesses need project managers.
This course builds on the skills gained in Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. It will give you the essential skills and knowledge of current project management practices.
The Diploma allows you to expand and extend your already existing management skills with units that will teach you an understanding of management in many fields.
You will learn
- Human resources
- Project costs and budgets
- Risks
- Information and communication
- Project governance
A Diploma of Project Management will prepare you to take on roles such as Project Manager or Project Coordinator.
Half price fees apply!
All businesses need project managers
This course builds on the skills gained in the Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. It will give you the essential skills and knowledge of current project management practices.
The Diploma allows you to expand and extend your already existing management skills with units that will teach you an understanding of management in many fields. Completing this qualification will help you in a career as a contract coordinator, project manager, quality administrator or risk management professional.
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Become a project manager.
Most business environments require project managers and this could be your chance to grow and diversify your career. The Diploma of Project Management is suitable for you if you wish to work as a project leader or manager on medium to large scale projects. It is also suited to those who wish to gain the skills and knowledge to undertake small scale and ad hoc projects within or external to an organisation.
Throughout this course, you will train in an online simulated workplace environment consisting of business scenarios and organisational policies and procedures that need to be completed. If you are already employed, you may be given the option of using your workplace policies and practices for training and assessment purposes.
When you complete the Diploma of Project Management you will be looking at a career as a contract coordinator, project manager, quality administrator or risk management professional.
Completion of the Diploma of Project Management opens up a range of further study options and it may provide advanced standing towards a university degree.
This qualification is also offered part-time. Use the get help form below to start a discussion with our training area.
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.