Program Overview
The BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice equips students with practical project management skills and knowledge. Through blended learning, students develop the ability to support project teams and utilize project tools and methodologies. Graduates are prepared for roles such as Project Officer, Contract Officer, and Project Team member in various industries.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice has been designed as an entry course into practical project management skills and knowledge that could be applied in various contexts.
- Students will develop the ability to be members of a project team with no direct responsibility for overall project outcomes, supporting wider project operations.
- Students will be able to use project tools and methodologies selectively to support organizational or business activities.
Assessment:
- Assessment methods include: • Demonstrations • Presentations • Class Tests • Projects • Written Reports • Financial Calculations
Teaching:
- The course is offered in a blended mode of delivery and assessment. This means students are required to attend 15 hours face-to-face full-time classroom study plus complete 5 hours of structured online learning every week.
- The course is provided through the Mercury Colleges ELearn platform. Your teachers deliver lectures and tutorials face to face on campus plus students are to complete weekly study online through ELearn. Progress is tracked for every student.
Careers:
- Graduates may work in the following occupations: • Project Officer • Contract Officer • Project Team member for non-complex projects • Quality Officer
Mercury Colleges
Overview:
Mercury Colleges is a private educational institution established in 1960, offering a range of English language and vocational courses. The college has a strong reputation for quality teaching and has been welcoming students for over 60 years. Mercury Colleges aims to benefit students through educational and cultural exchange in a distinguished learning environment.
Services Offered:
Mercury Colleges provides a variety of services to students, including:
Intensive training for career success:
The college offers courses designed to equip students with the skills needed for the job market.Professional learning environment:
The college provides a challenging and motivating learning environment.Facilities:
Students have access to computers, free internet, care and counselling services, accommodation assistance, and lunch areas.Free optional classes:
Students can participate in free grammar and speaking skills support classes.Social activities:
The college organizes social activities, such as visits to Sydney attractions.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Mercury Colleges offers a diverse and welcoming learning environment with students from various nationalities. The college provides a comfortable and productive space for students to improve their English skills.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Experienced and qualified teachers:
Mercury Colleges employs qualified, enthusiastic, and friendly teachers who cater to individual student needs.Convenient locations:
The college has campuses in Sydney CBD, Hurstville, and Adelaide, all easily accessible by public transport.City life experience:
The Sydney CBD campus is located in the heart of the city, close to major attractions.Affordable accommodation and living expenses:
Adelaide is known for being a student-friendly city with affordable accommodation and living costs.Academic Programs:
Mercury Colleges offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
English Programs:
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Preparation course
- English for Academic Purposes
- IELTS Preparation Course
- General English Course
Business Programs:
- BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business
- BSB30120 Certificate III in Business
Leadership & Management Programs:
- BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management
- BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
Project Management Programs:
- BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice
- BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management
Marketing & Communication Programs:
- BSB60520 Advanced Diploma of Marketing & Communication
- BSB50620 Diploma of Marketing & Communication
- BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing & Communication
Ageing Support & Community Services Programs:
- CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services
- CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support
- CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support
Entry Requirements:
- Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent and/or above
- IELTS 5.5 overall (no less than 5.0 in each band) or equivalent test result, or General English / EAP at the Upper Intermediate level from an approved ELICOS provider
- Any AQF qualification at the Certificate III level or above in any discipline area delivered and assessed in English only will be deemed as meeting both the academic and English language entry requirements.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS 5.5 overall (no less than 5.0 in each band) or equivalent test result, or General English / EAP at the Upper Intermediate level from an approved ELICOS provider
