<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
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
 
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 What you'll learn
 <ul>
 <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>
 </ul>
 
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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.

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

<div> Overview Overview This course builds on the curriculum of the graduate certificate to include topics in project quality, risk and procurement management and managerial effectiveness. You'll explore the application of quality management to projects, including planning, assurance, certification, audits, control, training, benchmarking and best practice. You will identify types of risks and learn risk analysis techniques. The function of contracting and procurement, and the acquisition process and contract administration are also examined. You will also develop the skills effective managers use in order to carry out the people oriented tasks of management. Upon successful completion of the graduate certificate, you may transfer to this 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 can include:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
 
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 What you'll learn
 <ul>
 <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>use a range of strategies that will enable continued learning</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>
 </ul>
 
 </div>

This course builds on the curriculum of the graduate certificate to include topics in project quality, risk and procurement management and managerial effectiveness.

Graduate Diploma in Project Management

<div> Overview Overview This course will equip you with the understanding, knowledge and skills needed to work as a project manager in a variety of industries. Project management is a distinct professional discipline with its own body of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques. It involves managing a project from inception to completion and the attainment of the project's objectives. In this course, you will learn the processes and techniques associated with project management, including cost, time, quality, risk, communication, human resources and procurement management. You'll explore the application of quality management to projects including planning, assurance, certification, audits, control, training, benchmarking and best practice. You'll also be trained in leadership, team management and motivation. The master degree is divided into a professional stream and a research stream. The degree comprises three levels of study, with completion of one level providing credit towards the next. You can choose to exit the degree at the graduate certificate or graduate diploma level. Students who complete a master degree to a high standard can apply for doctoral-level studies. <div>If you have recently graduated or not yet gained experience in the field, the two-year </div>Master of Project Management<div> course will introduce you to the foundations of the discipline and allow you to develop your skills in complementary areas outside of project management.</div> Mission Statement The mission of the Curtin Project Management program is to transform lives and communities through education and research in project management. 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 (MSc) 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 a 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-oriented roles.
Industries
<ul>
<li>Commerce</li>
<li>Construction</li>
<li>Education</li>
<li>Engineering</li>
<li>Events planning</li>
<li>Health</li>
<li>IT</li>
<li>Law</li>
<li>Marketing and public relations</li>
<li>Resources</li>
</ul>
 
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 What you'll learn
 <ul>
 <li>describe and apply the principles, concepts, tools, techniques and processes of project management, and extend the boundaries of knowledge through research</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>use a range of strategies that will enable continued learning</li>
 <li>recognise the value-of an international perspective on 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>
 </ul>
 
 </div>

This course will equip you with the understanding, knowledge and skills needed to work as a project manager in a variety of industries. Project management is a distinct professional discipline with its own body of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques.

Master of Science (Project Management)

New Zealand is recognised as a global leader in innovative project management approaches, delivering world-class projects across all engineering disciplines. Develop your skills and credentials as a professional project manager, able to lead and direct multi-disciplinary engineering projects. This programme provides students with the in-depth knowledge and skills needed to succeed in project management in a variety of industries. Focusing on two key project management practices, Waterfall and Agile, this programme enables students to work towards industry-recognised professional certification. Students will gain sound fundamentals in project management concepts and application, whilst completing a spectrum of elective courses that broaden acquisition of knowledge and skills within the engineering project management specialisation. A project towards the end of your programme enables you to apply your theoretical skills to real-world industry projects, and consolidates your learning. The New Zealand Ministry of Health needs your leadership to successfully implement critical health projects. The Auckland District Health Board will provide four University of Auckland students with paid internships while they study for a Master of Engineering Project Management, Health Projects specialisation. You can learn more about the Health Projects specialisation in the tab below or click the link for our info pack. The Master of Engineering Project Management is also available through Auckland Online. This will allow you to complete the programme through a set of 100% online courses. Learn about the . The Global Accreditation Centre (GAC) . The Project Management Institute (PMI) .

New Zealand is recognised as a global leader in innovative project management approaches, delivering world-class projects across all engineering disciplines. Develop your skills and credentials as a professional project manager, able to lead and direct multi-disciplinary engineering projects.

Master of Engineering Project Management

The Master of Engineering Project Management is the first of its kind in New Zealand. It's intended to attract a range of engineering professionals who want to advance their project engineering management skills and further their career.

The Master of Engineering Project Management is the first of its kind in New Zealand. It's intended to attract a range of engineering professionals who want to advance their project engineering management skills and further their career.

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