TMR is committed to the responsible management of its diverse investment portfolio by optimising the delivery of transport benefits and value for money outcomes to Queensland communities. Enhance your skill sets and explore learning opportunities to effectively plan, prioritise and deliver the department's significant transport improvements and business change initiatives.
Please note that some of the resource links are not working. We anticipate the links will be updated in end-of-year, following the migration to SharePoint Online. In the meantime, for access to resources where a link is broken, please email the Portfolio Management Office, advising the name of the resource you are trying to access.
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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LinkedIn Learning |
Project Portfolio Management Foundations
An introduction to Portfolio Management processes. |
Online | Course | 1hr 15mins | Advanced |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
Infrastructure Investment Committee (IIC)
Key resource page explaining the role and function of the IIC. Includes the IIC forward schedule and links to IIC templates for program and project gated reviews. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Portfolio Management approach
Key resource page that describes TMR's portfolio management approach for the strategic planning, programming and delivery of transport infrastructure programs and projects. Includes portfolio governance frameworks and policy documents. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Portfolio Definition Process
Key resource page that provides an overview of the transport infrastructure Portfolio Definition Process. Includes information on the key steps, outputs, timeframes and benefits of the Portfolio Definition Process. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Prioritisation and Balancing Guidelines
Key resource page for the TIP Prioritisation and Balancing Guidelines which provide information and principles to support transport infrastructure investment decisions for the TIP. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Major Project Gating
Key resource page for TIP Major Project and OnQ Type 1 Project Gating through IIC. Includes a link to the IIC forward schedule as well as IIC submission templates. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Investment Programs
Key resource page for the program management approach within the TIP. Includes information on TMR's Program Management Methodology, the Investment Program structure and a fact sheet for each Investment Program, and governance related documents. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Managing Ideas and Candidate Investments
Training Manual
Training course covers: activities performed as part of the Generate Ideas and Nominate Candidate Investments processes, role of the Idea Controller in the Generate Ideas and Nominate Candidate Investments processes, key business and system terminology relevant to the Generate Ideas and Nominate Candidate Investments processes. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Plan and Schedule (TIPPS)
Key resource page for the TIP Plan and Schedule which translates Queensland Government direction and TMR's policy, strategy and long-term planning outputs into a 10-year investment view. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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Accelerate |
Managing Successful Programmes
The Foundation course is aimed at individuals who need to be informed members of a programme management team within a MSP environment. It aims to explain the terminology and key elements of the framework, together with the purpose and application of the key documents. |
Online | Course | 4 days | Beginner |
QLD Treasury |
Program Gateway Review
Gateway reviews employ a small team of independent experts to examine major programs or projects at key decision points. They help identify opportunities to improve the delivery of programs and projects and to ensure the best possible outcome. |
Online | Resource | N/A | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TMR Program Management Methodology
TMR's tailored Program Management Methodology provides a simple and standardised structure to apply effective and consistent program management approaches and techniques across the department. It provides detailed guidance on processes at the phase and activity level. |
Online | Resource | N/A | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
Investment Program Gating Reviews
Mandated by the IIC for Investment Programs within the TIP, the gated reviews ascertain the continuing strategic relevance and viability of an Investment Program, in supporting the achievement of transport infrastructure investment outcomes. |
Online | Resource | N/A | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
QTRIP Hub
Key resource hub for the Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program (QTRIP) which is a four-year rolling program of transport infrastructure works. Includes policies, guidelines and processes related to QTRIP development and management. Also includes the QTRIP Knowledge Hub which houses historical QTRIP information. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR - PMD, PDO Branch |
Delivery Program Framework
The PDO Delivery Program Framework (DPF) is PDO's program management framework that has been developed to articulate our program life cycle. |
Online | Resource | N/A | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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Accelerate |
Prince2 (2017) Foundation
This course is aimed at individuals who work in, or would like to work on Prince2 projects on a daily basis. It introduces you to the PRINCE2® 2017 project management method. This methodology has been adapted for use in prescribed areas of the Queensland Government and is known as QLD Government Project Methodology (QGPjM). |
Face to face | Course | 3.5 Days | Beginner |
Accelerate |
PMFT110 - Introduction to Project Management
This is the first course in TMR's Project Management Foundation Training Program and is the ideal introduction to project management in TMR. |
Face to face | Course | 1hr | Beginner |
Accelerate |
E100 - Cost Estimating Process and Probabilistic
Risk Evaluation using @Risk model
This training course provides TMR staff with the skillset required to develop P90/P50 estimates using TMR systems and processes as well as probabilistic project risk evaluation skills using @Risk. |
Online | Course | 1 day | Beginner |
Accelerate |
E102 - First Principles Cost Estimating Training
This two-day course is aimed at individuals who are responsible for preparing, reviewing and approving project cost estimates for high risk and high value (Type 1 and 2) projects. |
Online | Course | 2 days | Beginner |
Federal |
Australian Transport Assessment and Planning
Guideline (ATAP)
The Australian Transport Assessment and Planning Guideline (ATAP) Guidelines outline best practice for transport planning and assessment in Australia. |
Online | Resource | N/A | General |
Federal |
Infrastructure Australia Assessment Framework
(IAAF)
The Assessment Framework is designed to help develop high-quality infrastructure proposals for submission to Infrastructure Australia. It provides a national standard for best-practice infrastructure development and explains requirements and process for assessing proposals. |
Online | Resource | N/A | General |
LinkedIn Learning |
Agile Foundations
A course to introduce the Agile project management methodology - best suited for ICT Projects. |
Online | Course | 1 hr and 35 mins | Beginner |
LinkedIn Learning |
Project Management Foundations: Small Projects
Learn how to management small projects to gain great results. |
Face to face | Course | 1.5 hrs | Intermediate |
LinkedIn Learning |
Define the project scope
This sub-course is a component of the Project Management Foundations - Small Projects course defining how to draft a scope statement. |
Online | Course | 2.5 mins | Beginner |
LinkedIn Learning |
Microsoft Project 2019 and Project Online Desktop
Essential Training
Learn how to use Microsoft Project, specialist project management tool and software (desktop and online). |
Online | Course | 5 hrs 20 mins | Intermediate |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Benefits Categorisation Guide
The Benefit Categorisation Guide (BCG) establishes a consistent approach for identifying, classifying and measuring benefits delivered from transport infrastructure investments. |
Online | Rsource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Benefits Management Process Guideline -
Investment Program application
PENDING. |
Online | Rsource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Benefits Management Process Guideline -
Portfolio Management Office application
PENDING. |
Online | Rsource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Benefits Management Strategy
The purpose of this Strategy is to define a holistic and consistent approach for performing, managing and sustaining a benefits management function within the TIP. |
Online | Rsource | n/a | General |
TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
TIP Benefits Management Process Guideline - Major
and OnQ Type 1 application
PENDING. |
Online | Rsource | n/a | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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TMR |
TMR Risk Framework
The TMR Risk Management Framework provides the structure for designing, implementing, monitoring, reviewing and continually improving risk management practices across TMR. |
Online | Tool | n/a | General |
TMR - PMD, PDO Branch |
Delivery Program Framework - Risk Management
Risk Management component within the Delivery Program Framework. |
Online | Tool | n/a | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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TMR |
TMR Procurement Framework
TMR adheres to the whole-of-Government (WoG) procurement policies. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
TMR Development Library |
Procurement
Procurement activities are undertaken at every level within the… |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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LinkedIn Learning |
Leading change
How to lead change in the work place - a course element from the Creating a Positive and Healthy Work Environment course. |
Online | Resource | 1hr 15mins | General |
TMR Development Library |
Communication Skills
Workplace communication is a vital tool in ensuring we are productive and effective at work. These resources will help you use communication techniques to maximise understanding in all your communication activities. |
Online | Resource | n/a | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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TMR - PfMO, PIP Branch |
Transport Infrastructure Portfolio Portal
An overview of the Portfolio Management Office (PfMO) and how it ensures TMR's portfolio of transport infrastructure investments is positioned to deliver outcomes that support the government's long term objectives. The portal is primarily designed for TMR planning, programming and delivery areas who are involved in major projects and/or investment programs that are part of the Transport Infrastructure Portfolio (TIP). |
Online | Resource | Ongoing | General |
Provider | Resource | Location | Type | Time | Skill level |
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TMR SOA - Project Management Capability Development, Provider |
Using Primavera P6 (Desktop) PMTT330
Designed to introduce Transport and Main Roads (TMR) staff to the use of Primavera P6 for basic planning and scheduling activities for the P6 Desktop instance. |
Face to Face or Virtual | Course | 2 days face to face - 4 x half days virtual | Intermediate |
TMR SOA - Project Management Capability Development, Provider |
Using Primavera P6 (Web) PMTT340
Introductory course for TMR staff on the use of Primavera P6 Web instance including basic planning, scheduling, tracking and reporting activities in the P6 Web instance. |
Face to Face | Course | 2 days face to face | Intermediate |
TMR SOA - Project Management Capability Development, Provider |
3PCM Unifier System Training - Estimating, Tender
Gen and Contract Creation
This course provides a general overview of 3PCM solution and hands-on training for TMR staff on how to create estimates, generate tenders, develop contracts and import tender submissions in 3PCM Unifier. |
Face to face | Course | 3 weeks | Beginner |