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  • WITS BUSINESS SCHOOL

    Project Management

    Duration: 8 Weeks 

    Weekly: 4 -6 hours

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what will I learn
Module Outline
About this course
About this course

This online programme provides you with the academic foundation as well as real-world skills to organise, plan and effectively manage businesses in the 21st century. Thrive across a variety of business settings with a comprehensive understanding of business management, focusing on specific areas within an organisation that are crucial to its success.

The Project Management  with Wits Business School course content is aligned to the 7th edition Project Management Institute (PMI) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam

This course is ideal for:
  • Individuals who are interested in developing their project management skills.
  • Project administrators who want to update their knowledge of contemporary project management principles.
  • Managers who work in the project domain where integrating diverse technical inputs is crucial.

This project management course is designed to give you and your organisation a coordinated and structured approach to project management. Learners will develop a comprehensive understanding and skills application of best-practice project management principles.

what will I learn
The skills you will develop

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be equipped to:
  • Efficiently and effectively scope a project, allocate resources, work towards a deadline, and budget throughout the various stages of the project.
  • Confidently identify potential risks and conflicts requiring resolution when managing a team to successfully deliver projects.
  • Demonstrate the understanding and implementation of new techniques to approach new projects.
  • Effectively communicate, motivate and influence others to reach a desirable outcome.

Module Outline
Module outline

  • Orientation
  • Module 1 -Introduction to Project Management
  • Module 2 -Project Concept
  • Module 3 -Project Organisation
  • Module 4 -Project Planning: Scoping to Estimating
  • Module 5 -Project Planning: Scheduling to Budgeting
  • Module 6 -Project Controls
  • Final Assessment: Learners will have to submit a Project Plan based on a project from their own workplace.