Qualification Outline
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Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management
Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management
BSB80220
BFR4
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/10/2020 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply advanced knowledge and skills in a range of strategic portfolio management roles. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Portfolio Manager.
Individuals in these roles have full responsibility and accountability for personal outputs and for the work or function of others. Individuals at this level make high-level autonomous decisions and use initiative and judgement to plan and implement a range of project, program and portfolio management functions in varied contexts.
They use cognitive and creative skills to review, critically analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge, in order to generate ideas and provide solutions to complex problems. They use communication skills to demonstrate their understanding of theoretical concepts and to transfer knowledge and ideas to others.
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 = Eight (8)Four (4) core units plus
Four (4) elective units, of which:
- two (2) elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- for the remaining two (2) elective units:
- up to two (2) units may be selected from the elective units listed below
- if not listed, up to two (2) units may be selected from a Graduate Diploma from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.
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) core units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCE55 | BSBPMG813 | Govern the portfolio | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OCE57 | BSBPMG812 | Manage and review portfolio performance | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCD48 | BSBPMG810 | Prioritise projects and programs | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCE58 | BSBPMG811 | Select and balance the portfolio | 90 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Two (2) elective units must be selected 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCF91 | BSBLDR812 | Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCD52 | BSBLDR813 | Lead and influence ethical practice | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCE77 | BSBFIN801 | Lead financial strategy development | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OCE17 | BSBSTR801 | Lead innovative thinking and practice | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCF63 | BSBLDR811 | Lead strategic transformation | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCD93 | BSBPMG814 | Lead the portfolio | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OCE54 | BSBPMG815 | Manage portfolio communications and change | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OCE53 | BSBPMG816 | Manage portfolio resources | 80 | Unit of competency |
| OCE52 | BSBPMG817 | Manage portfolio risk | 55 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVW4 | BSB80415 | Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Entry to this qualification is limited to those who:
Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification in related fields of study and 3 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of project or program leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
or
Have completed a Bachelor degree in related fields of study and 2 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of project or program leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
or
Have five years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.
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