IQ Academy : Project Management Course

IQ Academy : Project Management Course

The purpose of this project management course is to provide students with a brief background into the history of project management, and to guide students through the various stages of the project management life cycle, with insights into the fundamental principles of project management. The role of projects in the modern organisation is highlighted and various tools used for project management are described. In addition, students learn how to communicate and lead effectively in a project team. Furthermore, the appreciation of the value inherent in a successfully implemented project management approach in achieving better business outcomes. Whether you want to do this Project Management Course in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg or anywhere in between, you will have equal access to our student support portals and related student services.

Course Type:
Business Short Courses
Department:
Business Management and Administration Courses
Cost:
R10,296.00
Course Payment Plan:
R429 x 24 months
Course Duration:
Maximum duration of 24 months, however average time for completion varies from 12 to 18 months
Course Objectives:
  • Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of important project management terminology
  • The student is expected to be able to apply all the elements of the project initiation phase to a provided case study
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the project planning phase
  • Demonstrate knowledge of implementing, monitoring, controlling and close-out phases of the project lifecycle
Entry Requirements:
Grade 9 (Std7) and at least 16 years old with the ability to read and write in English, the language of instruction.
Assesment Method:
Students are required to complete and submit one assignment per module. The pass mark for each assignment is 80% unless stated otherwise within the assignment instructions. There are no written examinations for this Course.
Course Employment Field:
  • Project Manager
  • Project Member
  • Sales Manager
  • Project Sponsors
  • Project Administrator
  • Project Director
Course Modules:
This course comprises the following modules:

  • Introduction to Management
  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Project Initiation and Planning
  • Project Implementation and Closure