Advanced Diploma of
Program Management

Successful completion of this qualification provides pathways into AQF Level 8 Graduate Diplomas, or progression into university-level Bachelor or Master programs in management, business, or related fields (subject to entry requirements). 

All required learning materials are included in your course fees. You will receive student guides for each unit, access to recommended textbooks, and digital resources. Trainers also incorporate industry case studies to connect classroom learning with workplace realities. 

Training is delivered face-to-face at ACTB’s Brisbane campus. Assessment methods are varied and practical, designed to reflect real-world expectations. They may include: 

• Role plays and observations 

• Report writing 

• Written questions 

• Presentations 

• Projects 

This blended approach ensures you gain both theoretical knowledge and practical application skills required for senior program management roles. 

• Location: 100 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, QLD 4006 

• Delivery Mode: Face-to-face (classroom-based) 

• Duration: 52 weeks (44 study weeks + 8 holiday weeks) 

• Study Load: 20 classroom hours per week (plus approx. 5 hours self-study) 

• Have completed one of the following qualifications: BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management; or BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management (or a superseded equivalent version)
  OR
• Have completed two years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level within a project or program environment within an enterprise.
• In addition to above:
• Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Advanced Level or English for Academic Purposes Upper Advanced level.
• Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that ACTB is able to provide.
• Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent.
• Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.

Please Note: All the students commencing this course are required to complete LLND to be conducted during the time of admission to assist ACTB to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study with ACTB.

Graduates may seek senior roles such as: 

• Program Manager 

• Project Director 

• Project Management Section Leader 

Further study opportunities include Graduate Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, or related university programs (subject to entry requirements). 

Please note: Completion of this qualification does not guarantee employment or migration outcomes. 

• Tuition Fee: AUD $6,500

• Non-Tuition Fee: AUD $0

• Total Course Fee: AUD $6,500

At ACTB, you will gain advanced knowledge and practical skills to lead complex programs across industries. With small class sizes, experienced trainers, and a centrally located Brisbane campus, you will learn in a supportive, professional environment designed to help you succeed. 

Take charge of your career with the BSB60720 Advanced Diploma of Program Management at ACTB.