<div> Overview Overview Our course will teach students a range of practical skills to support public health action across educational, organisational, socio-economic, environmental and political domains to improve population health. This fully online, multidisciplinary course is designed for health professionals seeking to develop their skills and knowledge in public health, while continuing to work. If you already work in public health, or want to move into this field, this course can prepare you for advancement in your organisation or field, providing you with practical skills and helping you to broaden your knowledge and skill set. What you'll learn <ul> <li>apply discipline specific knowledge in an area of public health</li> <li>think critically in problem solving and decision making</li> <li>access and use information technology to access, evaluate and interpret public health data and transform information to complete a range of activities</li> <li>communicate effectively in various settings and/or for different audiences within the context of public health activities</li> <li>use current technologies applicable to public health</li> <li>demonstrate responsibility for personal outputs</li> <li>explain how different national contexts impact on the health of individuals and communities</li> <li>demonstrate an awareness of the impact of inequities and social disadvantage on the health of individuals and community</li> <li>demonstrate the ability to work effectively as an individual and within a team environment</li> </ul> 
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Our course will teach students a range of practical skills to support public health action across educational, organisational, socio-economic, environmental and political domains to improve population health.

Graduate Certificate in Public Health

<div> Overview Overview In this course you will examine project management and its processes, including history, definitions, attributes, body of knowledge, objectives and success. You'll explore the characteristics and activities of the project life cycle, along with the functions of planning, organisation and control. You'll consider cost and value management processes within a project environment, including methods and techniques of estimating, budgeting and controlling. Time management is also a focus of this course, covering programming and scheduling, line of balance, time estimating, constraints, resources, control monitoring, analysis and reporting. Your studies will be supported by an exploration of organisational development and the design of organisational structures, including perceptions, personality, motivation, leadership, group processes, performance appraisal, conflict and work redesign. The structure of this course varies depending on which semester you commence your studies in. The course offers flexibility as units are delivered through evening classes and online. When you successfully complete the course you may transfer to the graduate diploma and then subsequently enrol in the master degree. How this course will make you industry ready Curtin's project management courses offer a broad approach to project management, so you can apply your learning to a wide range of industries, including construction, engineering, education, health, commerce, information technology, and research and development. The teaching staff have an extensive range of professional experience in the field of project management, providing practical relevance to your learning. <div> What jobs can the Project Management course lead to? The future of project management As methodologies such as Agile and Scrum are incorporated into general management, dictating the way work is managed, project management skills are increasingly sought across all industries.
The accelerating adoption of automation technologies is also creating demand for project managers to manage the outputs of these systems. In fact, the International Project Management Institute reports that by 2027, employers will need more than 87 million additional people in project-management orientated roles.
Employment industries
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<li>Commerce</li>
<li>Construction</li>
<li>Education</li>
<li>Engineering</li>
<li>Health</li>
<li>Information technology</li>
<li>Law</li>
<li>Marketing</li>
<li>Mining</li>
<li>Oil and gas</li>
<li>Public relations</li>
<li>Research and development.</li>
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 What you'll learn
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 <li>describe and apply the principles, concepts, tools, techniques and processes of project management</li>
 <li>think critically and reflectively to analyse project management problems and issues and generate practical effective solutions to facilitate project success</li>
 <li>source, critically evaluate and synthesise information to support comprehension and decision making in a project environment</li>
 <li>communicate effectively graphically, orally, and in writing, with academic, professional and community stakeholders</li>
 <li>use appropriate technologies for the facilitation of project management processes</li>
 <li>appreciate the cultural diversity of the wider community and its impacts on project management</li>
 <li>conduct themselves in an ethical and professional manner; demonstrate skills in leadership,self-motivation and working in teams</li>
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In this course you will examine project management and its processes, including history, definitions, attributes, body of knowledge, objectives and success. You'll explore the characteristics and activities of the project life cycle, along with the functions of planning, organisation and control.

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