IT Project Manager Courses
IT Project Managers oversee software and hardware projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery while managing teams and communicating with stakeholders.
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How do I become a IT Project Manager
Get qualified to work as a IT Project Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
The Master of Project Management (Business Information Systems) equips students to discern stakeholder requirements, employ problem-solving and design methods, and create information system solutions to address these needs. Graduates will possess a comprehensive understanding of core principles in business information systems, fortified with conceptual frameworks that prepare them for ongoing exploration in both academic and practical realms.
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ICT50220
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6 months - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
Are you looking for an advanced IT qualification that delivers both leadership and IT technical skills? Try the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to lead and facilitate an IT work team, review cyber security practices, create and maintain a cyber security awareness program, ensure your department’s ICT products and systems match the strategic direction of the organisation, and much more. This qualification has scope to achieve a specialisatio...
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Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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ICT60220
The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (IT Strategy and Organisational Development) is for senior IT Managers and Consultants who need the skills to drive organisational change and strategic development. This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to develop an ICT business plan, then assess, manage and communicate each of the solutions. The course covers: carrying out ICT-focused enterprise analysis, assessing and validating ICT solutions, leading team effectiveness, communicat...
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ICT60220
Are you a senior IT Technician needing skills in leadership and systems design? The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Development and Analysis) gives you the skills and confidence you need to analyse your organisation’s existing IT systems, then design suitable upgrades. The course delivers a full range of technical skills in systems analysis, design and containerisation, as well as complementary competencies in team leadership, problem solving, business analysis, stakeholder li...
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How much do IT Project Managers earn?
In Australia, a full time IT Project Manager generally earns $2,500 per week ($130,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience and technical expertise you can expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

What are the job opportunities for IT Project Managers?
Opportunities for IT Project Managers are expected to grow strongly over the next 5 years as more than 7,000 jobs open up around the country. IT Project Managers are employed by corporate enterprises, private businesses, government departments, and community service organisations across all industries and employment sectors. Some IT Project Managers work as independent consultants.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a IT Project Manager?
IT Project Managers need a solid background working on ICT project teams as well as formal qualifications. The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology and Strategic Management delivers high-end technical skills and students work on actual ICT projects. It takes 12 months to complete.
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IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud transitions, and network upgrades.
As an IT Project Manager you’ll be ensuring each project is delivered on-time and within budget — managing work teams and contractors, procuring resources, and communicating progress to senior management or clients.
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