In a nutshell
Learn to lead and manage large-scale projects successfully with the skills learnt in this nationally recognised online course, BSB50820 – Diploma of Project Management from Mentor Education.
This is a mid-level qualification aimed at individuals seeking to start a career in project management. It provides the foundation skills and knowledge required to successfully lead projects and project teams. While no previous experience is required, this course is also well-suited to people working in project management who are looking to enhance their skillset and grow their career opportunities.
In this course, you’ll study core concepts of project management, including managing project scope, quality, time and cost; leading and managing team effectiveness; leading and managing organisational change; management of project risk and human resourcing; multiple Project Management methodologies; core transferrable skills including Administration, Communication, Leadership and Planning.
With a self-paced, online delivery, unlimited email and phone student support, and the option to participate in guided online tutorials, this course helps you build sought-after professional skills without interrupting your life.
If you’re an organised, practical thinker who enjoys getting things done, this course could turn your talents into a professional skillset for an exciting new career.
What you’ll need
This is an open entry course with no pre-requisite qualifications. We recommend that students undertaking this course:
- Are over 18 years of age at the time of commencement
- Have successfully completed a year 12 certificate or equivalent
- Have a strong grasp of computer/technical skills
- Microsoft Office (or freeware equivalent) installed on their computer
- Access to a reliable high-quality internet connection
- Adequate literacy/numeracy skills
Subject summary
Core subjects:
- Manage project scope
- Manage project time
- Manage project quality
- Manage project cost
- Manage project human resources
- Manage project information and communication
- Manage project risk
- Manage project integration
Elective subjects:
- Manage team effectiveness
- Facilitate continuous improvement
- Manage personal and professional development
- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
Why Mentor Education?

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Mentor Education is one of Australia’s leading RG146 compliance training providers for the financial services industry. By specialising exclusively in this field of training, Mentor is able to focus on delivering professional development courses of the highest quality. Thanks to their flexible delivery options, you can complete a nationally recognised qualification in financial planning entirely online, and without disrupting your career. Take advantage of Mentor Education’s long-standing industry reputation and commitment to ongoing professional development by enquiring about a course today.
As a student of Mentor Education, you’ll receive access to an experienced financial adviser Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm by telephone and email, so you’re always assured of timely feedback and assistance.
Students of this program will also benefit from complementary inclusion of Mentor Education’s Career Pathway Program. This comprehensive suite of career-building tools includes a 12-month professional development subscription, association membership and regular updates on industry news and events.