Certificate IV in Project Management Practice
SELC’s BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice is suitable for autonomous individuals who identify and apply project management skills and knowledge in a wide variety of contexts. Job roles can include contract officers, project administrators, quality officers and small business operators.
SELC’s BSB41515 allows individuals to be a member of a project team, without direct responsibility for the project outcome. This can include the use of project management tools and methodologies to support organisational or business activities.
Career Opportunities
The qualification gained in SELC’s BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice allows access to job roles and titles varying across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Contracts Officer
- Project Administrator
Qualification Structure and Course Content
This course allows students to practice applying skills needed to participate in a project management team. They will be exposed to a range of techniques to apply to individual aspects of projects, including human resources and risk management skills.
Module A: Project initiation
| Subject | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBPMG409 | Apply project scope management techniques (core unit) |
| BSBPMG417 | Apply project life-cycle management processes |
| BSBPMG412 | Apply project cost management |
Module B: Project communication
| Subject | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBPMG411 | Apply project quality management techniques (core unit) |
| BSBPMG418 | Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques |
| BSBCUE405 | Survey stakeholders to gather and record information |
Module C: Project management
| Subject | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBPMG410 | Apply project management techniques (core unit) |
| BSBPMG413 | Apply project human resources management approaches |
| BSBPMG415 | Apply project risk management techniques |
Sample Timetable
Terms and Breaks
SELC Business and Management courses are delivered over 9 week terms, with 3 week breaks and with intakes 4 times a year.*
SB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration is delivered over 3 terms (approximately nine months).
* Please note the Christmas/New Year break is 7 weeks.
Delivery and Assessment
All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include written assignments, case studies, reports, group tasks, portfolios and/or presentations. Students must successfully pass all units to complete the qualification.
All course materials and workbooks are available for free download from SELC’s e-learning platform, or for optional purchase at $10 per unit for hard copy. Assessment workbooks are provided inclusive of course fees.
Exit point/Award
BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice (AQF – Level 4) is a nationally recognised qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Course Entry
Academic
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or international equivalent.
English Level
IELTS proficiency level of 5.5 or above (minimum of 5 in writing) or equivalent.