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Principles of Project Management

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R17,264.35 (excl. VAT)

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Intake date: 

07 Sep, 2026

Register by: 02 Sep, 2026
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Overview

In today’s fast-paced workplace, many divisions and skillsets have to seamlessly come together at the right times, and across geographies, to deliver harmonious business outcomes.

 

Project Managers are at the centre of this work flow, and are playing an increasingly strategic function in business. As a result, demand for qualified project managers is growing exponentially. So, whether you are a full-time project manager, project lead or a professional looking to find more effective ways of managing all the moving parts in your working world, the Principles of Project Management course is for you.

Curriculum

  • Module 1: An introduction to project management
  • Module 2: Project feasibility and selection
  • Module 3: Project scoping
  • Module 4: Project definition
  • Module 5: The project preliminary schedule
  • Module 6: Project execution
  • Module 7: Project closure and handover
  • Module 8: Project communication

Outcomes

  • Ability to view project management from a strategic perspective to drive business success
  • Adept at producing exceptional, effective project plans
  • Effective use of project management principles to drive strategic outcomes
  • Ability to analyse and improve time usage and budgets
  • Ability to grow high performance project teams

How will you learn?

  • Module 1: An introduction to project management
  • Module 2: Project feasibility and selection
  • Module 3: Project scoping
  • Module 4: Project definition
  • Module 5: The project preliminary schedule
  • Module 6: Project execution
  • Module 7: Project closure and handover
  • Module 8: Project communication

What will you achieve?

  • Ability to view project management from a strategic perspective to drive business success
  • Adept at producing exceptional, effective project plans
  • Effective use of project management principles to drive strategic outcomes
  • Ability to analyse and improve time usage and budgets
  • Ability to grow high performance project teams

How will you learn?

  • Module 1: An introduction to project management
  • Module 2: Project feasibility and selection
  • Module 3: Project scoping
  • Module 4: Project definition
  • Module 5: The project preliminary schedule
  • Module 6: Project execution
  • Module 7: Project closure and handover
  • Module 8: Project communication

What will you achieve?

  • Ability to view project management from a strategic perspective to drive business success
  • Adept at producing exceptional, effective project plans
  • Effective use of project management principles to drive strategic outcomes
  • Ability to analyse and improve time usage and budgets
  • Ability to grow high performance project teams
Course summary
Format:

Certified Online Short Course

NQF level:

2

Duration:

10 weeks Days

Breakdown

8 weeks consecutive online lectures, one exam in week 10

Certification:

Certified Online Short Course

Language

English

Course Lecturer

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Ms. Odette Ramsingh

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Ms. Odette Ramsingh

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