Fundamentals of Project Management

Introduction

This programme is designed to empower delegates with the core principles, tools, and techniques of project management, enabling them to effectively translate strategy into action.

Next Start Date

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Duration

3 Months

NQF Level

N/A

SAQA ID

N/A

Credits

N/A

Introduction

This programme is designed to empower delegates with the core principles, tools, and techniques of project management, enabling them to effectively translate strategy into action.

About the Programme

This short course is designed for individuals starting a career in project management, professionals refreshing their knowledge or seeking CPD points, functional managers or project team members.

The focus of this programme is to develop the essential knowledge and skills base as a core ingredient of organisational project learning. The programme transcends various project management methodologies, creating a good basis for subsequent specialisation. Participants acquire the competencies necessary to effectively contribute to project team environments or lead small projects of their own.

Programme Structure

  • Nature and goals of project management
  • Project management approaches (Waterfall versus Agile)
  • Introduction to Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Scope management
  • Scheduling and sequencing
  • Cost management
  • Quality management
  • Human resource and risk management 

This course has open enrolment, but proficiency in English is required and numeracy at NQF Level 4 is recommended.

Minimum Admission Requirements

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English proficiency

  • English proficiency is required.
  • Foreign applicants whose first language is not English are required to provide proof of proficiency in English prior to admission to the qualification.

Numeracy

  • Numeracy at NQF Level 4 is recommended.
  • Foreign students who do not hold a South African matric certificate must present a matric verification from the South African Matriculation Board on application.

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Learn from anywhere with Milpark's online programmes. Access all content and assessments in our virtual learning environment, and study at your own pace with no set meeting times. You have optional live sessions and recorded classes, and lecturers on standby to assist you with all your queries in an online chat room. 

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