The BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management is designed for International Students who want to take on the responsibility of planning and directing a wide range of program functions for their business or organisation.

This course is focused on developing your communication, cognitive, and analytical skills to help you lead a program or project towards successful outcomes.

When you complete this course, you will be ready to take on positions like Program Manager and others high function project management roles.

Latest course fees and schedules can be found in the course infopack.

You will learn how to become an effective program manager and direct projects that meet the goals of your organisation or business.

Students who complete this qualification will develop their initiative and judgement  skills to identify, analyse and synthesise information from a variety of sources and transfer their knowledge to others, and apply their creative or conceptual skills to express ideas and respond to complex problems.

Sample course units:

• BSBAUD601 - Establish and manage compliance management systems
• PSPMGT006 - Develop a business case
• SBPMG630 - Enable program execution
• ICTICT612 - Develop contracts and manage contract performance
• BSBPMG634 - Facilitate stakeholder engagement
• BSBPEF502 - Develop and use emotional intelligence
• BSBPMG632 - Manage program risk
• BSBPMG635 - Implement program governance
• BSBPMG636 - Manage benefits

Please download the course infopack for the full list of 15 course units and topics.

• Admission Requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Must hold a current Student Visa (at the time of course commencement)
  • Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification.*
  • Have completed one of the following qualifications: BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management; or BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management (or a superseded equivalent version) or have completed two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise.
  • Are required to provide evidence of any one of the following tests of upper intermediate proficiency in English: (see exemptions below)

  English Language Tests
  Item	Test Name	Also known as	Minimum Test Score
  1	International English Language Testing system	IELTS Test	• Overall band score 5.5; or • Overall band score 5 if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or • Overall band score of 4.5 if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.
  2	Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test	TOEFL iBT	• 46; or • 35, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS ; or • (c) 32, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.
  3	Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test	Certificate in Advanced English	• 162; or • 154, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or • (c)      147, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.
  4	Pearson Test of English Academic	PTE	• 42; or • 36, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or • 30, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.
  5	Occupational English Test	OET	• A score of at least B for each test component of the OET.
  Exemptions: §  You do not need to provide evidence of an English test score with your visa application if one of the following applies: o    you are a citizen and hold a passport from the UK, USA, Canada, NZ, or Republic of Ireland  o    you are an applicant who is a Foreign Affairs or, Defence sponsored student or a Secondary Exchange student (AASES) o    you are enrolled in a principal course of study that is a registered school course, a standalone English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS), a course registered to be delivered in a language other than English, or a registered post-graduate research course o    you have completed at least 5 years’ study in English in one or more of the following countries: Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland o    In the 2 years before applying for the student visa, you completed, in Australia and in the English language, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV or higher level, while you held a student visa. §  Note: You may be required to provide evidence of an English test score with your visa application if you hold a British National Overseas (BNO) passport.

Latest fees and schedules are in the course infopack.

2022: 11-JUL, 1-AUG, 22-AUG, 26-SEP, 17-OCT, 7-NOV, 28-NOV, 19-DEC.
2023: 09-JAN, 30-JAN, 20-FEB, 13-MAR, 17-APR, 8-MAY, 29-MAY, 10-JUL, 31-JUL, 21-AUG, 25-SEP, 16-OCT, 6-NOV, 27-NOV, 18-DEC-23.
2024: 08 JAN