The Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820) is a nationally recognised qualification designed for those ready to lead projects from start to finish. This course equips veterans with the practical tools to manage scope, resources, risk, and timelines across the full project lifecycle. Ideal for those already managing projects or aspiring to step into project leadership roles, it prepares you to drive successful outcomes in sectors like construction, public administration, IT, and more. Delivered online with Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available, it’s a powerful step toward roles such as Project Manager or Project Administrator.
Potential job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. At the completion of this qualification, individuals will be able to manage in a wide range of organisational and industry contexts. Some job titles may include: Project Manager, Project Team Leader, Project Coordinator, Program Coordinator, Business Project Lead, Project Scheduler, Contracts Administrator, and Project Analyst.
The qualification can be fast-tracked, depending on the current competencies of the student as well as their available time in completing the requirements.
BSB50820
Diploma of Project Management (Full Qualification)
NIL
Issued by Served to Cert
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Yes
12
12 to 18 months
RPL $1,995
Online $5,500
To receive your Qualification or Statement of Attainment, you must have a verified Unique Student Identifier (USI) unless exempt. AQF certification will be issued within 30 calendar days of completing all assessment requirements and once any outstanding fees are paid.
You’ll have access to trainers via email (responses within 2 business days) and scheduled online tutorials to support you through your learning journey. We provide reasonable adjustment where appropriate. Veterans and transitioning ADF members can access referrals to specialised wellbeing services through our partner Salute for Service.
What you need: a computer with webcam/microphone, reliable internet, and office productivity software. If undertaking workplace-based assessments, you’ll need employer permission to collect evidence. We provide the LMS, learning materials and trainer support.
We recognise equivalent units you have already achieved and can assess your prior learning and service experience. See our RPL and Credit Transfer Guide for evidence types, steps and timeframes.
If the qualification is superseded, we’ll follow our Transition & Teach-Out Policy and advise your options.