University of the Witwatersrand

Advanced Project Management

Take your Project Management journey to a whole new level, with deeper insights and advanced technical knowledge of the science behind projects.

R25,064.35 (excl. VAT)

07 Sep, 2026

Digital Campus Advanced Project Management Course

Online course information

Overview

This Advanced Project Management online course builds on the popular Principles of the Project Management course, by deepening insight into project management and its practical applications. Acquire highly sought-after skills and apply the latest in project management approaches to drive critical cross-functional business projects to successful completion. If you’re a project manager or involved in a business at an advanced operational and strategic level, you’ll end 14 weeks with the tools and knowledge necessary to take your company and career to the next level.


Curriculum

  • Module 1: Extended applications in project selection
  • Module 2: Drivers of effective project implementation
  • Module 3: Advanced network analysis
  • Module 4: Managing resources
  • Module 5: Reducing project duration
  • Module 6: Monitoring and evaluation of project performance: Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Module 7: Managing change
  • Module 8: Extended topics in project management

Outcomes

  • Understand the more advanced applications of project management
  • Extend technical capabilities within the project management environment
  • Streamline efficiencies in the implementation and delivery of projects
  • Understand and apply key financial models including net present value and internal rate of return
  • Learn how to reduce project duration using critical path analysis

How will you learn?

  • Module 1: Extended applications in project selection
  • Module 2: Drivers of effective project implementation
  • Module 3: Advanced network analysis
  • Module 4: Managing resources
  • Module 5: Reducing project duration
  • Module 6: Monitoring and evaluation of project performance: Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Module 7: Managing change
  • Module 8: Extended topics in project management

What will you achieve?

  • Understand the more advanced applications of project management
  • Extend technical capabilities within the project management environment
  • Streamline efficiencies in the implementation and delivery of projects
  • Understand and apply key financial models including net present value and internal rate of return
  • Learn how to reduce project duration using critical path analysis

How will you learn?

  • Module 1: Extended applications in project selection
  • Module 2: Drivers of effective project implementation
  • Module 3: Advanced network analysis
  • Module 4: Managing resources
  • Module 5: Reducing project duration
  • Module 6: Monitoring and evaluation of project performance: Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Module 7: Managing change
  • Module 8: Extended topics in project management

What will you achieve?

  • Understand the more advanced applications of project management
  • Extend technical capabilities within the project management environment
  • Streamline efficiencies in the implementation and delivery of projects
  • Understand and apply key financial models including net present value and internal rate of return
  • Learn how to reduce project duration using critical path analysis
Course summary
NQF level:

7

Duration:

14 Weeks

Language

English

Course Lecturer

OR

Ms. Odette Ramsingh

(Human resources and personal mastery)

OR

Ms. Odette Ramsingh

(Human resources and personal mastery)

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