Microcredentials Project Management

Project Scope Mastery: Define, Control, and Succeed: Part 1 – Project Authorisation

This is the first microlearning in the Project Scope Mastery: Define, Control, and Succeed learning path. As the first part, you will develop foundational project authorisation skills, confirm project objectives, clarify stakeholder expectations, and identify the scope boundaries needed to begin a project with confidence and alignment.

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What You'll Learn?

  • Confirm project purpose, objectives, and success criteria.

  • Identify key stakeholders and clarify scope expectations.

  • Interpret project charters, authorisation documents, and constraints.

  • Assist in defining high-level deliverables and boundaries.

  • Document initial scope information for approval.

Additional Learning Benefits

  • Courses like this one can contribute to university credit and industry certifications.

  • Many ICT units align with industry-recognised certifications from global technology partners, such as Microsoft, Google, and other leading providers—offering clear pathways to international recognition.

Topics Covered

  • Project Authorisation
    Charter Objectives Requirements
  • Stakeholder Expectations
    Alignment Clarification Consultation
  • Scope Boundaries
    Inclusions Exclusions Constraints
  • High-Level Deliverables
    Definitions Priorities Dependencies
  • Project Documentation
    Confirmation Endorsement Sign-Off

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Support the development of project authorisation documents.

  • Clarify and confirm project objectives with stakeholders.

  • Define initial scope parameters and deliverables.

  • Identify constraints and approval requirements.

Learning Pathway

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Your Future Pathways

After completing full qualifications or selected accredited units, you can::

  • Gain credit transfer to Australian universities toward a bachelor's degree (selected units only).
  • Sit for industry-recognised certification exams (e.g., CompTIA, Azure, AWS, and others) in selected ICT units only.
  • Enhance your employability skills with industry-ready credentials.

*Credit transfer and certification opportunities are available for selected units only.


This microlearning is part of the Project Scope Mastery: Define, Control, and Succeed learning path, aligned with the nationally recognised unit BSBPMG530 – Manage Project Scope.

The full learning path includes:

  • Part 1: Project Authorisation
  • Part 2: Defining the Project Scope
  • Part 3: Managing the Project Scope Control Process

Once you complete all three microlearnings, you can upgrade to the Professional plan. This provides access to the accredited unit. Successful completion will lead to a Statement of Attainment for BSBPMG530 – Manage Project Scope, issued by South Sydney College (RTO Code: 45279). This nationally recognised outcome positions you to manage scope effectively, ensuring project clarity and direction from the start.

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Certificates Included

Australian Accredited Certification (AQF Certificate)

(Available through formal qualification pathway - Professional Track)

Statement of Attainment for accredited unit

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SkillX Professional Certificate

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Project Scope Mastery: Define, Control, and Succeed: Part 1 – Project Authorisation
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