Adelaide

Project Officer

A Project Officer performs a range of duties surrounding a particular work project. You might have a specialised role such as managing a budget or perform tasks designed to support other project staff. Project Officers work in a range of industries and may be employed to work on one major project or work on several projects at one time.

Project Officers should be strong communicators and be able to work well in a team environment. It’s important that you are organised and are able to multitask. Project Officers should have strong problem solving abilities and be able to liaise with various project stakeholders.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $95,160
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a project officer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
BSB50820

Diploma of Project Management

Online
12 months
$0 - $4,050
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB40920

Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

Online
12 months
$0 - $4,928
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB40120

Certificate IV in Business

Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$0 - $1,299
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB50120

Diploma of Business

Blended, Online
12 months
$0 - $6,318
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB40520

Certificate IV in Leadership and Management

Blended, Online
10 - 18 months
$0 - $4,928
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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