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Microcredential in Managing a Project-Based Organisation
As businesses increasingly use project frameworks for their operations, having managers skilled at leading projects is fast becoming essential.
The Microcredential in Managing a Project-Based Organisation teaches students to become comfortable and competent in addressing major management issues and decisions in a project-based organisation. You will develop your understanding of the principles of project management from a middle to senior managerial perspective and develop skills to plan and manage projects with a range of teams.
Learning Outcomes
Following completion of this Microcredential, participants should be able to:
- Explain and evaluate the principles, skills and techniques required for the management of projects and integrate project management concepts in a contemporary organisation's structure.
- Analyse the risks associated with implementing and executing organisation-centric projects and the development of the necessary contingency plans.
- Appraise the importance of teamwork, leadership and the practical application of team based skills in managing human resources within a project environment.
- Evaluate the organisation's business structure requirements against the project management framework to guide the developers and implementers of an emerging project-based operation.
- Apply a high order of skill in analysis, critical reflection and evaluation and professional application.
- Create flexible and creative approaches to the application of knowledge and skills in new situations, to resolve problems and to think rigorously and independently.
What is a Microcredential?
Microcredentials are certifications of assessed competency in high-demand skillsets and knowledge areas that are industry-recognised and can be achieved in shorter timeframes than other AQF award qualifications. Aligned with the individual units of our MBA+ program, a Microcredential from AIM demonstrates the high standard of learning you have achieved and bolsters your career outcomes. On successful completion, share your Microcredential on LinkedIn and other digital platforms to display your growing professional value to current and future employers.
Your Microcredential can stand alone as an independent credential or be used as recognition towards an ABS postgraduate qualification.
Learn Online
with Expert
Instructors
Progress online through theory study over 7 weeks guided by learning experts
Complete
Three
Assessments
Test and demonstrate your understanding of curriculum with online facilitator-marked assessments
Earn a
Respected
Credential
Complete your study and gain a highly recognised and respected credential
Seize
Your Career
Future
Leverage your Microcredential with current and future employers to demonstrate your skills and commitment to development
This Microcredential is for managers and leaders seeking expertise in engaging, motivating, and developing people who work under them, increasing their own productivity and that of the organisation as a whole.
You can study this Microcredential as a standalone course or stack it together with other related Microcredentials to build towards ABS postgraduate qualifications, such as:
- Graduate Certificate in Business
- Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Leadership
- Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Strategy
- Graduate Certificate in Management
- Graduate Certificate in Operational Excellence
- Graduate Diploma in Management
- Master of Business Administration
There are three assessment tasks for this Microcredential.
| Assessment Task | Due Date | Length | % of Overall Grade Period |
| A Workplace Project | Week 3 | 2000 words | 35% |
| Project Management Office Implementation | Week 7 | 3000 – 3500 words | 50% |
| Engagement and Participation | Ongoing but completed by Week 7 | 10 multiple choice questions per topic | 15% |
Is this Microcredential right for you?
This Microcredential is for individuals who recognise the value of project frameworks in the modern work environment and want to gain expertise across the theory and best practice methodologies of project management to generate better business outcomes.
You can study this Microcredential as a standalone course or stack it together with other related Microcredentials to build towards ABS postgraduate qualifications, such as:
- Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship
- Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management
- Graduate Certificate in Project Management
- Master of Business Administration
Learn it. Earn it. Share it.
Upon successfully completing the Microcredential in Managing a Project-Based Organisation, you will be awarded with a digital certificate to recognise your high standard of learning and commitment to professional development. You can print your certificate or share it digitally, such as on LinkedIn or your personal resume, to demonstrate your ability to your peers and current or future employers.
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Assessment
There are three assessment tasks for this Microcredential.
| Assessment Task | Due Date | Length | % of Overall Grade Period |
| A Workplace Project | Week 3 | 2000 words | 35% |
| Project Management Office Implementation | Week 7 | 3000 – 3500 words | 50% |
| Engagement and Participation | Ongoing but completed by Week 7 | 10 multiple choice questions per topic |
15% |
Additional Information
What’s included?
- Access to myABS.
- Downloadable course notes.
- Downloadable tools and resources
Payment Method
We require full payment to be made upfront prior to accessing the online short course.
Separate terms and conditions and cancellation policies apply for AIM Business School Microcredentials.
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Unique log-in details are provided to each student. Students must not share their log in details with other students.
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