Advanced Diploma of Program Management

Program Overview

This 104-week program prepares individuals to manage and direct programs effectively. It covers core units in program execution, stakeholder engagement, governance, and benefits management. Elective units allow for specialization in areas such as critical thinking, knowledge management, and innovation. Through a combination of classroom-based delivery, online study, and workplace simulations, students develop the skills and knowledge necessary for success as Program Managers.

Program Outline

Outline:

Core Units:

• BSBPMG630 Enable program execution
• BSBPMG634 Facilitate stakeholder engagement
• BSBPMG635 Implement program governance
• BSBPMG636 Manage benefits

Elective Units:

• BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
• BSBINS601 Manage knowledge and information
• BSBLDR601 Lead and manage organizational change
• BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
• BSBSUS601 Lead corporate social responsibility
• BSBPMG632 Manage program risk
• BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans
• BSBHRM614 Contribute to strategic workforce planning

Course Schedule:

• 104 weeks total
• 72 weeks of training and assessment (8 terms of 9 weeks)
• 32 weeks of holidays (4 weeks per term)
• Class sessions include a mix of practical and theoretical components
• Simulation of workplace-based environments for skills-based assessments

Teaching:

• Face-to-face classroom-based delivery
• Structured online study
• Practical and theoretical components
• Workplace-based environment simulations
• Skills-based assessments in accordance with unit requirements

Careers:

• Program Manager
• Individuals responsible for managing or directing a program to achieve organizational objectives