Learn the skills to successfully manage projects

Great project managers are hot property 


They are respected for their ability to deliver great results on time and within budget. In a tough economy, they get the most out of every investment, delivering within scope, on time and within budget, saving businesses valuable resources.


With a range of valued skills applicable across industries, good project managers command a premium for their services – making project management a smart career move. 


Perhaps you’re a school leaver who wants to hit the ground (and your career) running. Maybe you want to upskill to set yourself up for an exciting new promotion. Or perhaps you’ve recently been promoted and need to get up to speed with the project management skills to match.


Whether you’re a student, new project manager, small business owner, or a professional in a related field such as operations or supply chain management, learning project management skills will supercharge your professional and personal trajectory.  


So, how do you acquire the project management skills you need:

  • quickly, conveniently, and 100% online

  • with a digital badge to verify your learning, and 

  • at an affordable price?


With Project Management Essentials – your one-stop shop for learning the essentials of successful project management from scoping projects to continuous improvement.

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Take your career to the next level

Make a smart investment in your professional development with Project Management Essentials and experience these benefits and opportunities:

  • Develop your project management skills: Gain the fundamental skills needed to become an effective project manager, such as scoping, budget control, and process optimisation. 

  • Enhance your career prospects: Become a more competitive job candidate across all industries with a formal leadership qualification.  

  • Experience personal growth: Develop as a person by increasing your self-awareness, confidence, and emotional intelligence.

  • Build a professional network: Access opportunities to connect with other aspiring leaders and industry professionals.

  • Deliver amazing results: Drive your organisation's success by delivering outstanding project outcomes, in scope, on time and within budget.

Free sample course

Comunication is an essential Project Management skill for leading teams and reporting to stakeholders.  To experience Satinbird training in action,  get a real-life learning experience with this sample course from our Leadership Essentials bundle.

Course outline

Project Management Essentials is broken down into three courses.


It covers a range of skills with a systematic approach that allows you to plan, execute, monitor, and control all aspects of a project from start to finish. 

The course is 100% online with 12 months' enrolment to enable a flexible learning schedule around work and / or school commitments. 

Each course takes approximately 4 hours to complete and can be done in any order at your own pace

  • Course 1 – Defining a project scope 

Properly defining and managing a project scope is essential for accurate resourcing and meeting deadlines. Learn how to ensure your project delivers the required outcomes on time.

  • Course 2 – Developing a project plan 

A well-constructed project plan that covers the goals, resourcing, risks, contingencies, and timeframes can be better managed to deliver on time and within budget. Learn how to plan well. 

  • Course 3 – Administer and finalise projects 

Keeping projects on track is an essential skill. Learn key elements of project management to bring your projects in on time, within budget, and how to report on successful project completion.

Accredited by Satinbird Education

Leadership Essentials is accredited by Satinbird Education and aligned with the learning content prescribed by the Australian Quality Framework for the Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector.  

Upon completion, you'll receive a secure, verifiable digital badge and certificate, endorsed by Satinbird, demonstrating your commitment to excellence in project management, which can be shared with your employer or on your CV for a job interview.