Description
Course Duration
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Full-time: 6 – 12 months
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Part-time/Online: 12 – 18 months
Eligibility Criteria
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High school diploma or equivalent (some institutions may require prior work experience)
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Basic computer and communication skills
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Proficiency in English (for non-native speakers, an IELTS/TOEFL score may be required)
Course Modules / Syllabus
1. Introduction to Project Management
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Definition and importance of project management
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Project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2, PMBOK)
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Roles and responsibilities of a project manager
2. Project Planning & Scheduling
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Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
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Gantt charts and Critical Path Method (CPM)
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Resource allocation and time management
3. Budgeting & Cost Management
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Cost estimation techniques
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Budget development and control
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Financial risk assessment
4. Risk Management & Quality Assurance
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Identifying and mitigating risks
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Quality control and assurance processes
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Compliance and standards (ISO, Six Sigma)
5. Leadership & Team Management
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Team dynamics and conflict resolution
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Stakeholder management
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Communication strategies for project success
6. Project Execution & Monitoring
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Tracking project progress (KPIs, milestones)
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Change management
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Performance evaluation
7. Project Closure & Evaluation
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Final deliverables and handover
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Post-project review and lessons learned
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Documentation and reporting
8. Software & Tools for Project Management
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Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana, Jira
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Agile tools (Scrum, Kanban)
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Data visualization and reporting tools
Assessment & Certification
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Continuous Assessment: Assignments, case studies, quizzes
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Final Exam/Capstone Project: Practical project submission
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Certification: Diploma in Project Management (accredited by relevant institutions)
Career Opportunities
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Project Coordinator
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Assistant Project Manager
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Operations Manager
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Business Analyst
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Construction/IT Project Planner
Advantages of This Diploma
✔ Industry-relevant curriculum
✔ Hands-on training with real-world case studies
✔ Enhances employability in multiple sectors (IT, construction, healthcare, finance)
✔ Pathway to professional certifications (PMP®, PRINCE2®, CAPM®)
Delivery Mode
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On-campus (classroom-based)
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Online (live/virtual learning)
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Hybrid (blended learning)
Fees & Scholarships
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Varies by institution (typically $1,000 – $5,000)
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Scholarships, grants, and installment options may be available




