First Nations
Canberra First Nations Procurement Forum
Date: Tuesday, 19th May 2026
Nationally Recognised Training (NRT)
BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management
Course Overview
Who It's For
Targeted at local government professionals with 2+ years operational experience, the Diploma of Project Management is ideal for project managers, team leaders, and council staff seeking to lead complex projects from initiation through delivery.
Key Benefits
Master project scope, time, cost, quality, and risk management
Lead project teams and manage stakeholder engagement
Gain nationally recognised credential for project leadership roles
Pathway to Advanced Diploma qualifications
Apply skills immediately to council infrastructure, procurement, and service delivery projects
Course Structure
| Entry Requirements | Delivery Format |
|---|---|
18+ years old | Blended learning over 56 weeks |
| 2+ years recent professional experience (council or similar) | 12 face-to-face training days (9AM-5PM, Sydney LGP office or Zoom) |
| Basic computing skills (Word, Excel, email, internet) | 2x online academic support sessions per unit (2 hours each, mandatory) |
| Language, Literacy, Numeracy (LLN) test | Self-paced assessments (6-8 hours/week average) |
| Pre-enrolment interview with Head of Training | Includes Christmas/New Year holidays |
Course Units
This course consists of 12 units (8 core + 4 electives) over 56 weeks.
Credit Transfer / Recognition of Prior Learning:
For more information on credit transfer, or RPL, please speak with our training team.
Course details
- Duration: 56 Weeks
- Fees: $4,900 (GST exempt)
- Study Mode: Face-to-face / Online
Upcoming events
View allNetworking Event
Canberra Procurement & Engineering Networking Meeting
Date: Wednesday, 20th May 2026
Time: 8:30 am - 3:10 pm (AEST)
Duration: 6 hr 40 min
Webinar
VendorPanel & Contract Usage Training
Date: Wednesday, 20th May 2026
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (AEST)
Duration: 60 min