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We offer a range of courses from the current Public Sector Training Package (PSP04) that are both practical and relevant to your work and career pathway

Certificate IV in Government (Project Management)

Overview

This course will provide you with 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.

Job Opportunities

  • Administrative Officer
  • Project Administrator/Co-ordinator
  • Project Manager

Who should Attend

People who are responsible for administering, co-ordinating and/or managing projects in local, state or federal government departments or agencies

Entry Requirements

To be eligible to enter this course you will need to:

  • be mature age (20 years or over)
  • work for a government department or agency or private sector equivalent
  • have access to the specific work practices and procedures required to demonstrate competency in the units of study being undertaken

What's involved

  • Face to face training sessions
  • Milestone activities
  • Work-based projects
  • Assessment interview

Class Size

Minimum 8 participants
Maximum 20 participants

Units of Study

 This course is delivered in two sections:

Section 1 Public Sector Project Management (PSPM) 

  • 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 (WIPS)

  • Uphold & support the values and principles of public service
  • Deliver and monitor service to clients
  • Value diversity
  • Use advanced workplace communication strategies
  • Apply government processes
  • Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector
  • Support policy implementation
  • Contribute to workplace safety

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)