BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management

Level:

Advanced Diploma

CRICOS Code:

104451H

Delivered Location:

Melbourne Campus, Sydney Campus

Duration:

52 Weeks

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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.

Course Outline
Qualification Code & Name	BSB60720 - Advanced Diploma of Program Management		Qualification Duration	52 Weeks (4 Terms of 9 Weeks)
Terms Term Duration: Each term consists of 9 weeks.		Unit Code	Unit Name	Core / Elective Unit
Term 1		BSBPMG635	Implement program governance	Core
		BSBPMG636	Manage benefits	Core
		BSBPEF502	Develop and use emotional intelligence	Elective
Term Break (4 Weeks)
Term 2		BSBSUS601	Lead corporate social responsibility	Elective
		BSBPMG633	Provide leadership for the program	Elective
		BSBINS601	Manage knowledge and information	Elective
Term Break (4 Weeks)
Term 3		BSBPMG632	Manage program risk	Elective
		BSBLDR601	Lead and manage organisational change	Elective
		BSBOPS601	Develop and implement business plans	Elective
Term Break (4 Weeks)
Term 4		BSBPMG630	Enable program execution	Core
		BSBPMG634	Facilitate stakeholder engagement	Core
		BSBPMG631	Manage program delivery	Elective
Term Break (4 Weeks)

Important Information

Note that the sequence of unit delivery may vary. A timetable with your allocated units for each term will be provided at the beginning of the term.
To successfully complete the qualification, a total of 12 units must be completed, including 4 Core and 8 Elective units as listed above.
Course entry requirements: Completion of BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management, BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management, or a superseded equivalent.

Completing the BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management can lead to various job opportunities in program management and related fields. Some potential career paths include:

Program Manager
Project Director
Project Management Section Leader
Delivery Partner
Program Coordinator

Potential employment options are as a program manager in a range of industry areas.

Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into higher education qualifications in program or project management.

A Course credit is the recognition of prior learning, study, or work experience that allows students to receive credit towards a qualification. It can reduce the course duration and cost required to complete a course by exempting students from certain units if they have already met the learning outcomes. This process is outlined on the Sydney Metro College website under the download section in the Student Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning Policy.

Sydney Metro College welcomes students from across the globe and is dedicated to delivering quality education that aligns with international standards. To ensure a seamless learning experience, international students must meet the following entry requirements:

General Entry Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Successfully completed Year 12 or an equivalent qualification.
Participate in a course entry interview to assess suitability and individual learning needs.

English Language Requirements

To demonstrate English proficiency, students must meet one of the following:

IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5, with no band lower than 5.0 (or an equivalent test result, such as PTE or TOEFL, taken within the last two years).
Completion of at least five years of education in an English-speaking country.
Successful completion of an English Placement Test conducted by Sydney Metro College.

At Sydney Metro College, we are committed to supporting students in achieving their academic and career goals. If you require assistance in meeting the English language requirements, we can guide you toward suitable language pathway programs.

For more information or to apply, visit the Sydney Metro College Website: https://sydneymetrocollege.edu.au/ or contact our admissions team at admissions@sydneymetrocollege.edu.au

Qualification Entry Requirement

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).

This qualification will be delivered over 52 weeks, consisting of 4 terms of 9 weeks each, plus up to 16 weeks of term breaks (4 weeks per term), including public holidays.

This program is delivered in the classroom and through structured online study on e-learning portal.