Distance & Online courses - all levels (overview)
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Project
Management Courses endorsed by:
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AGS Consulting & Training an
Australian Institute of
Project Management
'Endorsed
Course Provider'
deliver a range of Distance & Online courses
including:
1.
Project
Management Basics AQF 4
(Team member/leader level)
2.
Project Management AQF 5
(Project Manager level)
3.
Program
& Portfolio Management AQF 6
(Project Director/Program Manager level)
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Personal & professional development planning
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Other available courses
Key features of AGS courses include:
Outline of Courses:
AGS courses are typically competency based ie cover theory
and practice using a step-by-step approach. Courses include
notes, reference papers, definitions, slides, checklists,
templates and examples. People undertaking courses are encouraged
to apply principles and tools to real/live situations (eg
currents projects or programs). Sources of additional information
(organizations, websites, reference material etc) are also
provided.
1.
Project Management
Basics AQF 4
An introductory level course aimed at team members with
little or no project management knowledge or experience.
On finishing, participants should be able to contribute
to the definition, planning, implementation, control and
successful completion of projects as well as manage simple
/ routine projects.
More …
see AQF 4 course brochure
(file-size 85KB)
2.
Project
Management AQF 5
The course is aimed at project managers and experienced
team members seeking to improve leadership and project management
capability. It covers the nine functions of project management
and a wide range of tools & techniques. On finishing this
course participants should be able to manage the definition,
planning, implementation, control and successful completion
of projects.
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More …
see AQF 5 course brochure
(file-size 100KB)
3.
Program
& Portfolio Management AQF 6
The course is aimed at project directors, program managers,
project portfolio managers, program directors, sponsors
and experienced project managers seeking to increase their
capability. On finishing the course participants should
be able to successfully lead and manage project managers,
programmes and/or portfolios.
More…
see AQF 6 course brochure
(file-size 135KB)
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Personal
& professional development planning
This course provides participants with a practical approach
to develop in chosen areas be they personal or professional.
These may include professional growth, Continuing professional
development, Advancement within the workplace and Planning
a change.
More…
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Advanced Knowledge in Project Management
(University of Sydney Masters Unit)
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Business planning
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Consulting
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Culture change
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People & Leadership
(University of Sydney Masters Unit)
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Personal & professional development planning
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Problem Solving, decision making & innovating
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Project Management Leadership
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Scenario planning
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Strategic management
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Time management - managing personal priorities
See our
home page
(www.agsconsulting.com.au)
for information on public face-to-face courses.
Costs per person (reduced
rates for two or more delegates, including options):
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Option
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Cost
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Comments
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Self assessment
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Free
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Questions to ascertain current knowledge, understanding
& skills as well as level (AQF 4, 5 & 6).
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Course material
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$850
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See
inclusions below.
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Project Management Qualification (Certificate, Diploma
& Advanced Diploma)
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$1,700
(payable
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Qualification price includes material and an assessment,
conducted through an agreement with an RTO
Project Performance Group
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Recognition
of Prior Learning |
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Acknowledgment of a person's skills and knowledge
acquired through previous training, work or life
experience - credit (typically through assessment_
towards qualification |
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AIPM RegPM certification assessments
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Contact us
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Alan Schwartz is an Approved AIPM RegPM Assessor
(all levels)
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Coaching
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$225 (see note)
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Options include phone, email , face-to-face and
Skype
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Other services
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Contact us
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We also offer consulting, facilitation, reviews
etc
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Notes:
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Costs include 10% Goods & Services Tax (GST)
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Pay in one lump sum or stages (with
$850 initial payment)
to suit progress
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Enquire about rates for two or more delegates/span>
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Coaching costs vary depending upon amount, mode (phone,
email …) etc
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Postage, in case of
distance courses, in Australia
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Costs are indicative
and may vary to suit requirements
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The table below is an indicator of course levels:
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Course Level
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AQF
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AIPM RegPM certification
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Team member/leader level
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4 – Certificate IV
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CPPP Certified Practising Project Practitioner
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Project Manager (mid level)
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5 - Diploma
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CPPM Certified Practising Project Manager
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Project Director / Program Manager
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6 - Advanced Diploma
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CPPD Certified Practising Project Director
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In associated with a Partner organisation we also offer
comprehensive online self-assessments – contact us for pricing
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For more information on the 'AQF' see
Australian Qualifications Framework.
Course material
Project,
program & portfolio management courses material includes:
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Step-by-step methodology
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Checklists, examples and templates
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Definitions
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Links to useful websites
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Competency standards (various)
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Reading list
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A choice of reference papers, articles etc
Program
leader - Alan Schwartz
Alan has over
25 years consulting and training experience. He has
a track record in management consulting, strategic management,
program management, project management, business planning,
training, facilitation, competency standards and assessment.
He has worked with over 125 organisations involved in construction,
law, information management, engineering, telecommunications,
finance, education, health, aged care, transportation, housing,
utilities, retailing, entertainment, exhibition, infrastructure,
manufacturing, environment, defence, consumer goods and
engineering.
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