Advanced Diploma of Program Management

BSB60720

This page is updated when information changes, but it's always best to talk to your training provider to confirm course details before you enrol.

Overview

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.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

  • Financial help

  • Cost

    Course costs can vary by provider and location. Ask your training provider for a cost estimate.

  • On-the-job training

    • Apprenticeships and traineeships are not available for this course.

  • Entry requirements

    This course has entry requirements. See more information at the National Training Register

  • Duration

    You complete this course when you’ve learned the skills, not after a set amount of time. The times shown are estimates.

    • Qualification only:
      18 months – 2 years

  • Delivery options

    You may be able to access this training in these ways:

    • Part-time available
    • Partially online
    • Classroom-based

Course content

This course is made up of units.

All courses have core units—these are mandatory for completing the course. Most courses also have elective units, which you can choose from to suit your needs and interests. Not all training providers offer every elective, so check with your provider to find out which electives they can offer you.

For more information about course content, talk to your training provider or visit the National Training Register.

Unit Unit type
Enable program execution Core
Facilitate stakeholder engagement Core
Implement program governance Core
Manage benefits Core
Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving Elective
Develop a business case Elective
Develop and use emotional intelligence Elective
Develop communities of practice Elective
Develop contracts and manage contract performance Elective
Engage in collaborative alliances Elective
Establish and manage compliance management systems Elective
Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program Elective
Lead and manage organisational change Elective
Lead corporate social responsibility Elective
Manage innovation and continuous improvement Elective
Manage knowledge and information Elective
Manage organisational finances Elective
Manage program delivery Elective
Manage program risk Elective
Provide leadership for the program Elective

Job prospects

The Advanced Diploma of Program Management sets you up for roles like these, but the skills you learn could take you even further.

  • Program and Project Administrator

    ANZSCO 511112

    Program or Project Administrators plan and undertake administration of organisational programs, special projects and support services.

    Recommended education level:
    Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree

Training providers delivering Advanced Diploma of Program Management

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How to enrol in this course

To enrol, choose a training provider that offers this course. You can see provider details on this page.

When you find one that you think suits you, visit their website or contact them directly to confirm details like start dates, fees, funding, delivery locations and delivery options.

The provider will guide you through the enrolment process.

Delivery locations can change as students enrol. If you're doing any workplace-based training, like an apprenticeship, this will take place in a different location from your classroom training. Contact your training provider to confirm delivery locations.
Government funding may be available. Contact your training provider to confirm.
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