Key details
Duration
The length of time to complete this program is five (5) weeks face-to-face and online.
Intake
Locations
Entry requirements
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Overview
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake a minor project or a section of a larger project. It covers developing a project plan, administering and monitoring the project, finalising the project and reviewing the project to identify lessons learned for application to future projects.
The unit applies to individuals who play a significant role in ensuring a project meets timelines, quality standards, budgetary limits and other requirements set for the project.
Career opportunities
Further training pathways from this program include but are not limited to BSB40920 Cert IV in Project Management Practice.
Possible occupations relevant to this qualification include:
- Project Administrator
- Project Assistant
- Project Planner
- Project Support Officer
- Project Coordinator
- Project Scheduler
Credit transfers and advanced standing
Skill recognition
Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.
Pathways
VET to Higher Education Pathway Mapping for completed Awards in the same field or discipline.
Further training pathways from this qualification include but are not limited to BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice.
Fees
2023 course fee for students who are eligible for an NT Government supported place is $210.00, and for students who are not eligible is $600.00.
International VET Package
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
What will I study?
To achieve the vocational training program VTP375 - Project Administration a total of one (1) unit of competency must be completed as listed below.
Course structure
Students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment upon successful completion.
The total Nominal Hours for this training program is 60.
Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
UNITS OF COMPETENCY | ||
BSBPMG430 | Undertake project work | 60 |
Total nominal hours for the training program | 60 |
Entry requirements
Admission criteria
Whilst there are no formal entry requirements, on entry to the unit, students will be assessed for suitability for the unit through a pre enrolment interview with the lecturer. Students complete a language, literacy, and numeracy quiz (LLN Robot) before entering the program. This quiz is used to establish:
- whether the student is in the correct qualification level to be successful,
- whether any special needs exist for the student.
An assessment of the individual student needs will be undertaken. The assessment will ensure each student is capable of undertaking training and assessment from home or with limited face to face. The VET Student Online and distance Study Capability Checklist is available from VET Resources and Forms and is to be used for this purpose.
In order to participate in this program, students require:
- a stable internet connection suitable for video conferencing (0365 Teams) recommend NBN or 4G
- computer and appropriate hardward and software
- Video conferencing capability (webcam, microphone and speakers or headset)
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Course details
Accreditation
This is a non-award course and a Statement of Attainment will be issued for nationally recognised units of competency successfully completed.
Location and study mode
Delivery at all locations is subject to sufficient demand and resources.
Locations:Online, Waterfront Darwin
Study Mode: On campus, online, both
Subject to demand other locations and modes may become available throughout the year.
Additional information
Contact details
Email:Student.Central@cdu.edu.au. Phone: 1800 061 963 (free call). |
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How to apply
How to apply direct to CDU
Applications to CDU must be submitted online.
You will need a valid email address to create your online account.
Once you have started the application you will have the option of saving your application and resuming it at a later date.
There is no application fee when you apply online.
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