BSB80220 · AQF Level 8
Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management
The BSB80220 Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management is an AQF Level 8 qualification for senior portfolio and investment managers. It develops the advanced capability to manage portfolios of programs and projects aligned to organisational strategy — one of the highest-value management qualifications available through the VET system.
- Qualification code
- BSB80220
- AQF level
- Level 8
- Duration
- 12–18 months
- Delivery
- Online, Blended
- Price range
- From $6,000
What you'll learn
- Portfolio governance and strategic alignment
- Investment decision-making and portfolio prioritisation
- Benefits management and value realisation
- Portfolio risk, issue, and dependency management
- Enterprise-level stakeholder and executive engagement
- Portfolio reporting and performance measurement
Career outcomes
Typical roles held by graduates of the Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management. Salary ranges sourced from SEEK Salary Insights 2025.
Portfolio Manager
$150,000–$220,000
Chief Portfolio Officer
$180,000–$280,000
PMO Executive / Director
$160,000–$240,000
Strategic Program Director
$170,000–$260,000
Entry requirements
Applicants should have a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Project or Program Management and 7+ years of senior project, program, or portfolio experience.
RPL available for this qualification
Portfolio managers and senior PMO leaders with 7+ years of experience at a senior level are potential RPL candidates. This is a high-evidence qualification — expect a thorough assessment process.
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