Advanced Diploma of Program Management
Advanced Diploma of Program Management
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. A program is defined as a set of interrelated projects, each of which has a project manager. ‘Multiple projects’ or a ‘program of…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
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.
A program is defined as a set of interrelated projects, each of which has a project manager. ‘Multiple projects’ or a ‘program of projects’, refers to a number of related projects managed by the same person as a program to achieve organisational objectives. It applies to individuals who are program managers, managing or directing a suite of projects (a program) to achieve organisational objectives.
Individuals at this level use initiative and judgment 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.
PATHWAYS
This qualification may lead to further studies at University level in Business and Program Management fields.
DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT
A variety of methods are incorporated into the course to accommodate different learning styles. These include, but are not limited to, project work, reports, observations, portfolio development, case study analysis, and individual presentations.
DELIVERY APPROACH AND MODE
The delivery approach of this course is based on a timetable of 20 hours per week. The mode of delivery and assessment of this course may include lectures, group workshops, presentations, practical activities, some self-directed learning as well as research reports. These components will be supported by blended learning methodologies, face to face classroom-based learning and/or a flexible approach with online learning.
COURSE DURATION
Up to 52 weeks (including holidays).
REQUIREMENTS
Demonstration of potential to undertake vocational education and training at advanced diploma level and completion of the BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Lonsdale Institute is a training organization located in the heart of Melbourne and in Sydney. Some of the study options on offer include the Advanced Diploma of Business; the Diploma of Business; General English; the Certificate IV in Spoken and Written English; the Certificate III in Spoken and Written English; and the Diploma of Project Management.
