Certificate IV in Government (Project Management)

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Certificate IV in Government (Project Management)

Overview

This course provides the skills, techniques and tools to properly plan, manage and execute a project. It also aims to explain project management requirements in a broader organisational context.

Who Should Attend

People who are responsible for managing projects in local, state or federal government departments or agencies.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible to enter this Certificate IV you will need:

• be of Mature Age (20 years or over)

• work for a government department or agency or private sector equivalent

• have access to specific work practices and procedures required to demonstrate competency in the units of study being undertaken

Duration

3 months part-time

Dates and Times

This course will be offered again for individual enrolment in 2009. Please contact us to register your interest.

This course or any of its components can be customised and delivered for your organisation, for groups of 8 - 20 staff. Please contact us for a quotation.

Location

First Floor, Building J
Vowels Crescent
CIT Bruce Campus
Haydon Drive, Bruce

Course Structure

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This course is delivered in two sections.

Section 1 Public Sector Project Management Program

Units of Study

Contact the Administrator for this program; or

Download a program application form and send it through to CIT Solutions

• Design Simple Projects
• Manage Simple Projects
• Close Simple Projects
• Use Resources to Achieve Work Unit Goals
• Provide Input to Change Processes
• Gather and Analyse Information
• Identify and Treat Risks

Section 2 Working in the Public Sector

Units of Study

• Uphold the values and principles of the public service
• Comply with legislation in the public sector
• Work effectively in the organisation
• Work effectively with diversity
• Support policy implementation
• Apply knowledge of government processes
• Deliver and monitor service to clients
• Follow defined OH&S procedures

If you successfully complete Section 1 you will be awarded a Statement of Attainment in Public Sector Project Management.

If you successfully complete Section 2 you will be awarded a Statement of Attainment in Working in the Public Sector.

When you have successfully completed both Section 1 and 2 you will be awarded a Certificate IV in Government (Project Management).

Recognition Service

You will have the opportunity to apply for Recognition prior to undertaking this course. This service recognises skills and knowledge gained through work, previous study and life experiences that may be relevant to this course. If your application for recognition is successful it could reduce the study time required for completion.

Your Next Step

Further develop your project management skills with:

• Diploma of Government (Project Management) PSP 5 13 04

For Further Information

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