Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Program Management
Advanced Diploma of Program Management
BSB61215
AVR8
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 25/03/2015 | Current | Approved |
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 objective/s.
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 judgement 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.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)- four (4) core units plus
- eight (8) elective units, of which:
- at least six (6) units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- the remaining elective units may be chosen from the elective units listed below or any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Advanced Diploma level
- one (1) unit may be from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Diploma level.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUI10 | BSBPMG610 | Enable program execution | 45 | Unit of competency |
| AUL35 | BSBPMG611 | Facilitate stakeholder engagement | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AUJ16 | BSBPMG612 | Implement program governance | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AUI94 | BSBPMG613 | Manage benefits | 35 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least Six (6) units must be chosen from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8211 | PSPMNGT607B | Develop a business case | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AUJ41 | BSBLDR501 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AUU73 | ICTICT606 | Develop communities of practice | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUU67 | ICTICT602 | Develop contracts and manage contracted performance | 25 | Unit of competency |
| AUH94 | BSBPMG614 | Engage in collaborative alliances | 45 | Unit of competency |
| D6753 | AHCBUS607A | Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program | 150 | Unit of competency |
| AUI47 | BSBINN601 | Lead and manage organisational change | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUM25 | BSBFIM601 | Manage finances | 80 | Unit of competency |
| AUK14 | BSBPMG615 | Manage program delivery | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AUM17 | BSBPMG616 | Manage program risk | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AUL68 | BSBMGT520 | Plan and manage the flexible workforce | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AUL39 | BSBPMG617 | Provide leadership for the program | 65 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D187 | BSB60707 | Advanced Diploma of Project Management | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEA2 | BSB61218 | Advanced Diploma of Program Management | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Entry to this qualification is limited to those who:
Have completed a Diploma of Project Management qualification.
or
Have completed two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships