Course Overview

With the Federal Government’s focus on construction and infrastructure spending, the demand for Construction Project Managers will easily outstrip the current supply. Master Builders delivers to you an industry exclusive Diploma of Project Management online qualification. If you have what it takes to be a Project Manager, you will gain the edge that you need to succeed in new career opportunities and higher-paying jobs in the building and construction industry.

Develop the skills needed to manage all aspects of construction projects including leading teams of people, project planning, implementation, and more.

The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is a nationally recognised qualification that includes all units of competency commonly demanded by this dynamic discipline. The qualification offers a sophisticated understanding of the methods, techniques, and tools currently available to innovate the management of major building projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you eligible for fee-free training?

The NSW Government and Master Builders are committed to supporting the economic recovery of NSW from the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

Fees for this qualification pathway are as follows:

NSW Government Smart and Skilled Subsidy Indicative Pricing

If you do not hold a previous qualification

$2,530

If you do hold a previous qualification

$2,850

Indicative Pricing without NSW Government Subsidy

Master Builders Member Rate

$3,500

Non-Member Rate

$3,850

Note: On enrolment, you will be invoiced for $1,500.00. This consists of a non-refundable administration fee.

Student fees will increase if you are assessed as ‘not yet competent’ by Recognition of Prior Learning in any unit/s of competency and are required to undertake classroom or distance-based training and assessment. Fees may increase on a pro-rata basis per unit of competency to a maximum of $3,580.

The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management qualification is designed to enable potential Construction Project Managers and Project Builders to manage all aspects of construction projects including leading teams, scope and changes, human resources, planning, stakeholders, and more!

Project Managers are in high demand and have career opportunities in:

  • Residential building projects
  • Commercial construction
  • Fitouts, refurbishments and maintenance
  • Infrastructure projects
  • Property development projects
  • Landmark Government projects
  • Diverse and technical projects

Occupations may include:

  • Project Builder
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Construction Manager
     

The qualification has core units of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry. To become a Project Manager it is recommended that you have employability skills such as:

  • Clear and strong communication
  • Able to solve complex project issues
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Planning and organising
  • Analytical Skills
  • Leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Adopt new technology

Master Builders recommends the following entry requirements:

  • You have a valid White Card (General Construction Induction Card)
  • You are currently working on active construction projects
  • Must be more than 18 months into your building and construction apprenticeship, trade qualified or have a strong understanding of the building and construction industry
  • Computer with internet access for online delivery

Apply for your USI prior to application.

Enrolment Conditions

Master Builders has enrolment conditions to help you progress through your training:

  • Students cannot enrol in more than one online qualification and/or program at the same time.
  • Students cannot undertake more than two programs in total at a time.
  • This does not include our online Professional Development, CPD Made Easier, or short 1 or 2 day courses.

The program is designed to be able to be completed within 12 months, with a maximum time of 24 months.

We recommend committing 10-15 hours per week on the course to complete within the 12 months.

 

Here is a list of the full units of competency in this course:

  CODE

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

CORE / ELECTIVE

  BSBPMG530

Manage project scope

Core

  BSBPMG531

Manage project time

Core

  BSBPMG532

Manage project quality

Core

  BSBPMG533

Manage project cost

Core

  BSBPMG534

Manage project human resources

Core

  BSBPMG535

Manage project information and communication

Core

  BSBPMG536

Manage project risk

Core

  BSBPMG540

Manage project integration

Core

  BSBPMG537

Manage project procurement

Elective

  BSBPMG538

Manage project stakeholder engagement

Elective

  BSBLDR522

Manage people performance

Elective

  BSBTWK502

Manage team effectiveness

Elective

Instead of rushing from work to class, you now have time to go home, settle in, grab a snack, then simply login to learn. 

Be supported by our industry expert educators and our customer service team throughout your learning journey.

All you need is your laptop/tablet/computer, a quiet place, and speakers or headphones. Once you login to learn you'll be connected to educators and colleagues, as well as having access to our learning resources, videos and more!

FEES*

$3,500.00 / $3,850.00

*Member/Non-member
Subsidies Available

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When

Available Now


Location

Online


Duration

12 months


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