Graduate Certificate in Project Management

A qualification in project management will allow you the flexibility to work in a range of industries, and is also an ideal first step on the path towards a project management career in your preferred industry. What sets QUT apart is our commitment to equipping graduates with a solid foundation of project management theory as well as skills that translate across industries.

For project managers no day is ever exactly the same. It is a dynamic career path with the potential to span various industries and opens up a wide variety of potential career possibilities and opportunities for progression.

As a QUT graduate you will be positioned to achieve success in a real workplace context, harnessing your theoretical and practical knowledge as well as your own initiative and skills to see projects through to their successful completion. You will have a firm theoretical and practical knowledge base to draw from and will be ready to deal with a diversity of project management challenges.

You also have the option of continuing your study to attain a full Master of Project Management.

This course is available to international students.

Employ appropriate strategies to manage projects in an efficient way, ensuring projects remain on track for timely completion and success.

Coordinate various resources and employees with initiative and foresight to deliver quality business outcomes.

There is no typical work day for a project manager - develop a broad and adaptable skill set that will help you deal with distinct challenges across multiple industries.

Approach complex, challenging tasks using a rigorous project management framework and critical thinking skills in order to solve problems.

Manage complex projects from inception to completion in order to achieve project-related goals that meet pre-defined success criteria.

Maintain existing relationships with clients to ensure ongoing collaboration and partnership.

Manage processes relating to business performance and reporting, including the preparation of business documentation.

Build positive relationships in a collaborative team environment, developing project management strategies to identify risks with foresight and ingenuity.