Project Management Foundations: An Organisational Perspective

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  • Location: Online
  • Time: 7-10 hours per week
  • Duration: 10 weeks
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About the course

Possessing project management skills is crucial for those looking to enhance their impact within their organisation. University of Cape Town (UCT) offers this online short course which aims to equip individuals with new and existing project management tools and techniques while providing them with an understanding of the project life cycle. This course benefits professionals in any industry, offering transferable skills that can increase effectiveness and efficiency in the workplace. Through this project management course, individuals will gain knowledge on building and managing project teams, managing constraints related to time and budget, and presenting viable solutions to stakeholders. Review reporting methods that will help you demonstrate the effectiveness of your work, including costs and ROI. UCT's Project Management Foundations: An Organisational Perspective online short course will provide individuals with the skills they need to significantly impact their organisation.

This UCT project management course online caters to individuals currently working in project-oriented roles and those seeking to pursue a career in formal project management. Those new to the field or seeking to enhance their skills can acquire foundational knowledge and confidence to improve their project management effectiveness and create tangible contributions to their company. The UCT Project Management Foundations: An Organisational Perspective short course also allows existing project managers to refine their knowledge and earn a certificate as evidence of their enhanced competencies. The course does not have any strict prerequisites, making it accessible to a broad range of individuals seeking to develop their project management skills.

Course content

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: Introduction to project management
  • Module 2: Getting started: Identifying stakeholders and initiating a project
  • Module 3: Managing risk
  • Module 4: Work breakdown structure
  • Module 5: Realistic scheduling and accurate estimating
  • Module 6: Understanding cost, time, and scope
  • Module 7: Managing a project team
  • Module 8: Clear communication among project stakeholders
  • Module 9: Measuring progress and solving common problems
  • Module 10: Advancing your practice of project management

Registration

This course is offered by GetSmarter. Enrol and pay directly with the course provider.

More information

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Project Management Foundations: An Organisational Perspective

 

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Price: R16,600.00