TAFE training courses are designed for young people preparing for their first job, mature people training or retraining, and individuals preparing to attend university. TAFE project management courses prepare individuals for positions including project leaders, project management and project administrators.
To take part in the certificate IV project management training, candidates are required to complete the TAFE certificate III in business and have supervisory experience. Completion of certificate IV in project management is required for entry to the diploma course.
The diploma in project management is available online with a course length of about six months. The course cost at the Central Institute of Technology is about AUD$1,280 (as of 2010). TAFE project management courses are nationally recognized in Australia.