BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management
CRICOS Course Code: 104460G
Advanced Diploma of Program Management is a nationally recognised qualification.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply specialised knowledge and skills, together with experience in program management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts. The job roles that relate to this qualification include Program Manager.
Individuals in these roles are responsible for managing or directing a program to achieve organisational objectives. A program is defined as a set of interrelated projects, each of which has a project manager.
Individuals at this level use initiative and judgement to direct, plan, and lead a range of program functions, with accountability for personal and team outcomes within broad parameters. They use cognitive and communication skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives or respond to complex problems.
Training is conducted Blended face-to-face and Online, 20 hours per week 70% classroom environment and 30% online (Moodle).
Ten hours each week of self-study and assessment research is recommended during term time.
Sessions are trainer-led in-group sizes of up to 30 participants. The training program is undertaken using a planned schedule in accordance with national standards.
Employment Pathway
The Advanced Diploma is intended to prepare students or recognise and develop existing workers who are performing a range of administrative based roles in a business environment. Graduates at this level will have theoretical and practical knowledge and skills for specialised and/or skilled work and/or further learning.
This qualification is transferrable across many industries, as it teaches transferrable business skills.
Employment outcomes targeted by this qualification include:
Business analyst | Project manager |
Project Leader/ Team Leader | Change or Innovation manager |
Project cost manager | Project coordination manager |
Entry Requirements
Entry to this qualification is limited to those who:
Have completed one of the following qualifications: BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management; or BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management (or a superseded equivalent version).
or
Have completed two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise.
The Course Facts
Duration: (Please contact the college for advice)
Delivery mode:
20 hrs of learning per week.
70% classroom environment and 30% online (Moodle)
Sydney Location: Level 2 & 4
Course Structure
The course will be delivered in four terms over a two-year period.
The 2023 term dates are:
- 16 January
- 13 March
- 29 May
- 17 July
- 04 September
- 06 November
The following identifies each term and the units of competency to be delivered:
Term One
- BSBPMG632-Manage program risk
- BSBPMG630-Enable program execution
Term Two
- BSBPMG630-Enable program execution
- BSBPMG637-Engage in collaborative alliances
Term Three
- BSBPMG635-Implement program governance
- BSBPMG634-Facilitate stakeholder engagement
Term Four
- BSBPMG634-Facilitate stakeholder engagement
- BSBPMG636-Manage benefits
- BSBPMG633-Provide leadership for the program
Term Five
- BSBPMG633-Provide leadership for the program
- BSBPEF502-Develop and use emotional intelligence
Term Six
- BSBPEF502-Develop and use emotional intelligence
- BSBFIM601-Manage organisational finances
- BSBPEF501-Manage personal and professional development
Term Seven
- BSBPEF501-Manage personal and professional development
- BSBTWK502-Manage team effectiveness
Term Eight
- BSBTWK502-Manage team effectiveness
- BSBLDR601-Lead and manage organisational change