Qualifications - Nationally Recognised Training

BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

Assessment Only Pathway

Fully online, with no classes to attend – let us help you to translate your current knowledge, experience and work practice into this highly sought-after professional credential.

Exceptional market value. Outstanding quality. Unmatched flexibility and workplace-integration.

Our efficiently-structured and very well supported programme will help you get where you want to go!

  • Location: Online Self-Paced, Workplace-Based, Synchronous By Distance
  • Cost: $1,485.00
  • Duration: 6 months – Self-Paced
  • Nationally Recognised Training – formal qualification.

Why Choose This Course?

Outcomes From Completing This Course

By completing this qualification, you will demonstrate proficiency in the following 9 units of competency:

  • BSBPMG420 Apply project scope management techniques
  • BSBPMG421 Apply project time management techniques
  • BSBPMG422 Apply quality management techniques
  • BSBPMG423 Apply project cost management techniques
  • BSBPMG424 Apply project human resources management approaches
  • BSBPMG425 Apply project information management and communications techniques
  • BSBPMG426 Apply project risk management techniques
  • BSBPMG427 Apply project procurement procedures
  • BSBPMG428 Apply project life cycle management processes

Flexible Course 
Delivery

Our Assessment Only Pathway recognises your prior learning & experience.
No classes to attend -- complete coursework when it suits you, at your own pace.
Online delivery -- work from anywhere.
Full support -- contact your assessors directly; book an online support session for additional help.

Nationally Recognised Qualification

Gain a qualification recognised throughout Australia - and internationally.
This qualification is also recognised by numerous professional bodies - apply for automatic Certified Practising Project Practitioner (CPPP) recognition with the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).

Strong Industry 
Relevance

Vocational Education & Training (VET) qualifications are designed & delivered by professionals with current industry experience.
Tertiary qualifications demonstrate theoretical learning.
Our VET qualifications provide evidence of demonstrated Project Management proficiency within the workplace.

Innovative Learning Approaches

Participate in a professional Community of Practice, as you complete coursework with a team of colleagues.
Workplace-integrated assessments -- plan & deliver projects in your own workplace, adding value & raising Project Management capability across the organisation.
Work in TechKnowledgey's® simulated workplace, if you are not currently in a project delivery environment.

Assessment Overview

What To Expect From This Course

For each unit of competency, you will complete the following assessments:

  • Short-answer questions — Demonstrate your understanding of classic Project Management tools & concepts.
  • Case Study Project — Gain proficiency with industry-standard templates & workflows, as you are guided through a practical case study in TechKnowledgey’s® simulated workplace.
  • Action Learning Project — Adult learning best-practice meets full workplace integration.  Benefit from contextualised learning & Communities of Practice, while your coursework adds direct value to your workplace.

Enjoy the confidence which comes with full support on your learning journey with TechKnowledgey®:

  • Full & detailed resources are available at every step via our Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Contact your assessors directly, whenever required.
  • Book in for one of our complimentary assessment support sessions, for a detailed step-through of any questions which you may have.

Eligibility

Checking Your Eligibility For This Course

There are no pre-requisites to enrol in this qualification.The only eligibility requirements for our Assessment Only Pathway are:
  • You have completed year 12 or equivalent.
  • You are over the age of 18.
  • You have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) to complete the course requirements.
  • You have current or past experience relevant to the subject matter of the qualification.
  • You are able to proceed directly to the assessments, without the need for fundamentals training.
  • You are capable of completing the assessments by yourself, or with some additional support — which TechKnowledgey® is able to provide.
If completing this qualification in your workplace, we will assist you in identifying a Mentor, and in gaining your employer’s commitment to support your learning.If you are not currently employed at a workplace offering project delivery opportunities, you can complete your assessments within TechKnowledgey’s® simulated workplace — with full mentoring support from our team.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Strong communication & continuous improvement – two practices we invest in heavily.
Here are some of our students’ frequently asked questions.

Yes, indeed – this is the primary purpose of Vocational Education & Training (VET) qualifications.

The benefits are numerous:

  • This qualification can directly assist you with career progression and/ or securing that new role.
  • Project Management is applied across sectors, and internationally – the opportunities unlocked are incredibly broad.
  • Project Manager roles offer attractive salaries, and are in high demand.
  • In Australia, Project Manager roles are projected to increase by over 9% over the next 5 years.

Upon successful completion, TechKnowledgey® will issue you with Testamur, Record of Results and a blockchain verifiable Digital Credential.

  • This qualification is Nationally Recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
  • It is also recognised and highly-regarded internationally.
  • Numerous Professional Associations formally recognise this qualification.
  • This qualification enables you to apply for automatic Certified Practising Project Practitioner (CPPP) recognition with the Australian Institute of Project Management.

In broad terms:

  • University qualifications capture mastery of abstract concepts.
  • VET qualifications like this one provide verified and quality controlled evidence of your proficiency and practical experience of performing the role in a workplace setting.

It is often noted in adult learning, university qualifications get your foot in the door; VET qualifications drive your career advancement.

Yes, you can — in a couple of ways:

  • You can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).  We will help step you through the process of gathering your portfolio of evidence.  Please note that RPL involves additional costs.
  • If you have evidence of completing any of the Units of Competency, you can apply for Credit Transfer.  This process is free of charge, but requires a ‘like for like’ comparison of Units.
  • Note that our Assessment Only Pathway is in itself a highly-efficient form of RPL.

Please see the Course Outline and contact us, to explore these options further.

  • On enrolment, you will be provided with access to TechKnowledgey’s® Learning Management System (LMS).
  • You can commence your assessments immediately — at whatever time of day works best for you.
  • You can complete your assessments at any stage during your enrolment — allowing ample time to manage this workload alongside your day-to-day commitments.
  • The enrolment period is 6 months — but you can finish quicker if you wish.

Of course!  At TechKnowledgey®, we believe in supporting our students at every step of their learning journey:

  • At pre-enrolment, we confirm that the programme is suitable for you, and identify whether you may require any additional learning support.
  • Once enrolled, you will find a wealth of learning materials available through our Learning Management System (LMS).
  • We will help you identify and team up with a Workplace Project Mentor (WPM), who will support you throughout your enrolment – observing your work, and fielding questions on workplace procedures.
  • Your TechKnowledgey® assessors are available for direct questions and feedback at every stage, by phone and direct messaging.
  • We also offer complimentary assessment support sessions every week, online and in real-time.  Book in for a video call to work through any questions with one of our highly-experienced assessors.
  • This is a workplace-based project, which you develop and report on for each Unit.
  • It reinforces learning through practice.
  • The project can be work you are currently completing in your role (or have completed recently).  Or, it can be something new, which you develop to add value to your organisation.
  • It is carefully guided through reference materials and templates hosed on our Learning Management System (LMS).
  • The Action Learning Project is also supported through your Workplace Project Mentor (WPM), who will observe your work and field your questions.
You can also work in a team if you choose — to spread the workload, share the learning, and encourage each other along the way!

All your learning and assessment materials are hosted on TechKnowledgey’s® Learning Management System (LMS).

You will just need to have access to:

  • A desktop computer, laptop or tablet to complete your assessments.
  • A reliable internet connection and browser.  (Google Chrome recommended.)
  • A scanner and/ or Adobe Acrobat, to secure sign-off on documents for submission.
  • Workplace project management documentation, including policies and procedures.

Why Choose TechKnowledgey®?

Qualified, Experienced & Student-Centred

At TechKnowledgey®, our students are at the heart of everything we do.

Our passion lies in helping our students take control of their own future, and setting their own direction.

For over 20 years, we have focussed on building our expertise — to help you achieve transformative outcomes.

Experience Counts

TechKnowledgey® is a specialist Adult Education consultancy.

We have over 20 years of experience in developing and delivering Professional Development Training:
- For a wide range of industries and clients.
- Throughout Australia and internationally.
- Tailored directly to our students' needs.
- To the highest industry standards.
- In line with best-practice adult learning principles.
- With exceptionally high levels of client satisfaction.

Industry Qualified

All of our Subject Matter Expert facilitators and trainers:
- Have a minimum of 15 years of industry experience.
- Hold current qualifications in Training and Assessment.
- Hold tertiary qualifications for the subjects they train in.

All our principal consultants hold Masters-level qualifications in Adult Education:
- Our expertise is firmly located within adult education (rather than grade school level education theory).
- Masters-qualified education professionals mean that your training solution will benefit from a rigorous understanding of what works in adult education.

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