Professional Certificate Course in Principles and Concepts in Project Management

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

2 months (Standard mode)

1 month (Fast-track mode)

Online

In order to apply you should have either:

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

1. Introduction to Project Management: This unit provides an overview of project management, including the definition of a project, the role of a project manager, and the project management life cycle.

2. Project Initiation and Planning: This unit covers the essential steps involved in initiating and planning a project. Topics include defining project scope, setting objectives, creating a project schedule, and identifying project stakeholders.

3. Project Execution and Control: This unit focuses on the execution and control phase of a project. Students will learn about project team management, resource allocation, risk management, and monitoring project progress.

4. Project Communication and Stakeholder Management: This unit explores the importance of effective communication and stakeholder management in project management. Students will learn how to identify and engage stakeholders, develop a communication plan, and address conflicts and issues.

5. Project Quality Management: This unit covers the concepts and techniques related to ensuring and managing the quality of project deliverables. Topics include quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control.

6. Project Risk Management: This unit delves into the identification, assessment, and management of project risks. Students will learn how to develop a risk management plan, perform risk analysis, and implement risk response strategies.

7. Project Procurement and Contract Management: This unit focuses on the procurement and contract management aspects of project management. Students will learn about the procurement process, contract types, and supplier relationship management.

8. Project Closure and Lessons Learned: This unit explores the activities involved in closing a project and capturing lessons learned. Students will learn how to conduct project evaluations, document lessons learned, and complete project closure tasks.

9. Project Management Software and Tools: This unit introduces students to commonly used project management software and tools. Students will learn how to use these tools to facilitate project planning, scheduling, and collaboration.

10. Ethical and Professional Considerations in Project Management: This unit addresses the ethical and professional responsibilities of project managers. Students will learn about ethical frameworks, professional codes of conduct, and the importance of ethical decision-making in project management.

Assessment is via assignment submission

The fee for the programme is as follows:

1 month (Fast-track mode) - £140

2 months (Standard mode) - £90

Please find below available fee payment plans:

1 month (Fast-track mode) - Fee £140

• This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.