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Project Coordinator Career Core

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Project Coordinator Career Core

$630.00

TOTAL: $730.00 over 2.5 months
Initial Payment: $150.00
Succeeding Payments: $116.00 X 5 fortnightly payments

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Units of Competency

Course Access

4 months access to online course

Support Hours

7am - 9pm AEST (Mon - Fri)

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Over 15 years of delivering qualifications online
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Full access to our unique virtual company that brings your course material to life.

Delivery Mode

100% online, available 24/7
No classroom attendance or work placement

Trainer Support

One-on-one unlimited

Description

Course Overview

Projects are about everyone working as a cohesive team towards a common goal. As a project coordinator or member of a project team, although you may not have direct responsibility for overall project outcomes, completing the tasks assigned to you and supporting the wider project operations is an integral part of project success.

The tools and methodologies you will learn in this short course will increase your value as a project team member. You will learn to contribute to the control of a project’s scope, assist with project scheduling activities, and enhance project outcomes by contributing to quality planning.

This project coordinator core skills short course consists of 3 units of study which are the core units of the BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. This means once you have successfully completed this short course you only have to complete 6 more units to complete the BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice qualification.

This course covers project scope, time and quality management techniques.

Career Opportunities

Project Coordinator
Contracts Officer
Project Administrator
Quality Officer
Project Assistant

Study Pathways

You may use all of the units of this course to credit transfer towards the below qualification at AOT:

BSB41515 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

Talk to our course advisor for more information on credit transfer rules and the qualification that will best suit your needs.

Units

BSBPMG409 Apply project scope management techniques

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the control of a project's scope by assisting with identifying its objectives, deliverables, constraints, assumptions and outcomes; and by applying controls once the project has commenced.

It applies to individuals who are project practitioners working in a project support role.

Topics:

Contribute to defining project scope
Apply project scope controls
Contribute to review of scope controls

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:

contribute to delineating and controlling project scope
record project scope management plan
interpret and follow project initiation documentation for purposes of documenting project scope

Demonstrate knowledge of:

components of a project scope management plan
factors likely to impact project scope
formal change-control processes
methods for measuring work outcomes and progress against plans
methods for segmenting and documenting a work breakdown structure
procedures for reporting a change in scope
types of project initiation documentation

Nominal Hours: 40

BSBPMG410 Apply project time management techniques

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with project scheduling activities, apply and monitor the agreed project schedule, and evaluate the effectiveness of time management for the project.

It applies to individuals who are project practitioners working in a project support role.

Topics:

Assist in developing project schedule
Maintain project schedule
Participate in assessing time-management outcomes

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:

create a project schedule showing tasks, deliverable milestones, sequence, dependencies and time estimates
apply time-management techniques in a project
use tools and techniques to maintain, monitor and update a project schedule

Demonstrate knowledge of:

implications of time management for project resources, costs and risks
methods for estimating task duration and resource requirements
tools and techniques for managing project time and their particular applications
techniques used to measure, record and report progress of activities

Nominal Hours: 40

BSBPMG411 Apply project quality management techniques

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to enhance project outcomes by contributing to quality planning, applying quality policies and procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement in projects.

It applies to individuals who are a project practitioners working in a project support role.

Topics:

Contribute to project quality planning
Apply quality policies and procedures
Contribute to project continuous improvement process

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will:

work in a team environment to plan and develop quality management and continuous improvement parameters
apply quality management techniques in a project relevant to the organisation and industry context
maintain accurate quality records
contribute to project continuous improvement process

Demonstrate knowledge of:

implementation of quality-assurance processes and requirements
implementation of quality-control processes and requirements
quality criteria relevant to industry
application of quality management tools and methodologies relevant to industry and organisation
explain quality standards and their place in the project life cycle

Nominal Hours: 40

Course Assessment

You will be assessed for these units of competency using a variety of tasks to assess your understanding and skills. A virtual session means you will be one on one with your assessor either answering questions or taking part in a role play, just as you would do in any classroom, only we do it online.

All of our assessments are marked by your assessor within ten (10) working days following the day you submitted your work. You have three (3) attempts for each assessment task to achieve a satisfactory outcome (100% pass mark), with your assessor giving you detailed feedback following each submission.

The type of assessment used in each unit is listed below.

Unit	Short Answer Questions	Scenario /Case study	Reports	Assignment /Project
BSBPMG409 Apply project scope management techniques	✔Short Answer Questions	✔Scenario/Case study	✔Reports	✔Assignment/Project
BSBPMG410 Apply project time management techniques	✔Short Answer Questions	✔Scenario/Case study	✔Reports	✔Assignment/Project
BSBPMG411 Apply project quality management techniques	✔Short Answer Questions	✔Scenario/Case study	✔Reports	✔Assignment/Project

Course Duration

We provide you with four (4) months to complete the course. There is no minimum timeframe for completion.

The course is self-paced so the hours of study vary from student to student and are influenced by many factors including the amount of time you are able to dedicate to your studies. That is why we give you four (4) months and all the support you need. The rest is up to you!

Course Requirements

Requirements

There are no formal requirements. However, learners will need:

Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of common computing terms and word processing
- Proficiency with web browser software and sending/receiving e-mail including e-mail with attachment
- Familiarity with navigating the Internet
Meet technology requirements

Technology requirements

Operating System: Windows 7 or higher (recommended); MAC OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or higher (recommended)
CPU: Min. of 2 GB of RAM, Min. of 2 GB of spare disk space is recommended
Processor: 2.0 GHz processor or higher (32-bit or 64-bit)
Monitor with at least 1024x768 screen resolution
Internet access: Minimum ADSL1 with a speed of at least 3 Mbps
An email address that is unique to you and that you will maintain throughout your enrolment
Headset (or speakers and microphone) and webcam
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) or similar software
Up-to-date web browser version

Learner Support

Support you can expect from AOT

Our focus is to provide the real-world skills and knowledge that you need to advance your career, fulfil your goals and achieve success in the workplace. No matter what course you choose, here at AOT you will receive the assistance and support that will help make your study time convenient, manageable and worthwhile. The benefit of studying with us is that you don't have to schedule your time to attend face-to-face classroom sessions. You can study at times convenient to you in your own home or anywhere that suits your learning style. To support you in your study we provide:

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Trainer support available whilst you are studying 7am – 9pm AEST (Mon to Fri).

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Mentoring sessions

You can book unlimited appointments with a trainer to discuss the learning material, assessment expectations, or assessment feedback.

Virtual classroom sessions

This can be booked with your trainer for specific assessments.

Course induction

You are provided with a course induction tutorial and you may also request for a Learner Support Officer to personally take you through the sauceLMS and your course.

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Project Coordinator Career Core

Project Coordinator Career Core