Manage Projects
Competency code: PUAMAN005B
The aim of this program is to enable people to learn the process of managing and evaluating projects. This program is offered by distance learning.
Who should participate?
It is suggested that people involved in the following job roles would benefit from this program:
- local/regional emergency coordinators
- emergency services coordinators (police, SES, fire, ambulance)
- State and local Government officers who are members of committees and would play a role in Emergency/Counter Disaster Coordination Centres
- safety managers in organisations
- medical professionals
- liaison officers in public safety and private organisations such as utilities.
Unit descriptor
This unit covers the competency to manage and evaluate projects.
Content
- Identify project scope
- Acquire project resources
- Manage project activities
- Finalise project and evaluate and report on activities
Assessment and certification
Participants will be required to collect a range of evidence to demonstrate competence. These may include workplace documents, third-party reports, on-campus simulations and activities, interviews and short work-based projects.
Participants will be required to successfully complete all assessment tasks in order to be awarded a Statement of Attainment.
Prerequisite
Nil
Pathways
This unit of competency is included in the Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management) as a core unit.
This unit may also be included in other qualifications in the Public Safety Training Package and the Training Packages/qualifications of other industries.

