Project Management
Diploma
Elevate your career with our Post-Graduate Project Management Program, expertly designed to enhance your project management skills and equip you with advanced strategies for success. This program is ideal for professionals with a strong project management background ready to advance their expertise.
Throughout the program, you will explore key areas such as advanced project planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and leadership within project teams. With guidance from seasoned industry professionals, you’ll strengthen your skills in strategic decision-making, communication, and managing complex projects across diverse industries.
As you progress, you will gain specialized knowledge in agile project management, project governance, and the latest digital project management tools, preparing you to lead and deliver successful projects in the modern business environment.
PTIRU Review
This program is pending approval by Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.
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- Tuition and Fees
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- Course Breakdown
56-Week Post-Grad Project Management Program
PM101 Professional Communication
PM102 Mastering Team Skills
PM103 Planning Business Messages
PM104 Understanding and Planning Reports and Proposals
PM105 Why Project Management
PM106 Project Selection and Portfolio Management
PM107 Leadership and the Project Manager
PM108 Scope Management
PM109 Project Team Building, Conflict, and Negotiation
PM110 Risk management
PM111 Cost Estimation and Budgeting
PM112 Project Scheduling – I
PM113 Project Scheduling – II
PM114 Agile and Critical Chain
PM115 Project Evaluation and Control
PM116 Project Closeout and Termination
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- FAQ’s
1. What kind of skills will I develop during the program?
Throughout the program, you will refine your project management expertise, including advanced strategic decision-making, effective communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership. These skills will empower you to oversee complex projects and deliver successful results.
2. Will the program cover specific project management methodologies?
Yes, the program includes an in-depth exploration of various project management methodologies, such as agile project management. You will gain the ability to adapt these approaches to suit the unique needs of different projects and industries.
3. How will the program benefit my career in project management?
This program will enhance your project management capabilities, preparing you for leadership positions such as project manager, program manager, or project coordinator. You will be equipped to manage complex projects, lead teams effectively, and drive successful outcomes aligned with organizational objectives.
4. Can I continue my education after completing this program?
Although this program is already at the post-graduate level, you may choose to pursue further certifications or higher-level studies in project management or related fields. It provides a strong foundation and advanced skills that serve as a stepping stone for continued professional growth.
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Understand and explain the project life cycle, its stages, and the
activities that typically occur at each stage in the project. - Determine the purpose of project management maturity models and
the process of benchmarking in organizations. - Identify the elements in the project portfolio selection process and
discuss how they work in a logical sequence to maximize a portfolio. - Establish the key behaviors in which project leaders engage to support their projects.
- Identify the steps in developing the scope statement.
- Demonstrate the steps involved in project team building.
- Evaluate the nature of conflict and evaluate response methods.
- Understand the importance of negotiation skills in project management.
- Explain the Project Risk Analysis and Management process.
- Apply common forms of cost estimation for project work, including ballpark estimates, definitive estimates, parametric estimates, and learning curve.
- Understand the importance of project scheduling techniques.
- Construct and comprehend Gantt charts.
- Distinguish between critical path and critical chain project scheduling
techniques.
Method of Evaluation
The program is composed of 16 courses and in each of those courses, students would be evaluated based on homework assignments, midterm exam worth and final exam.
Completion Requirements
In order to graduate from the program with the skills and competencies necessary to meet the standards of a competent project manager, students must attend a minimum of 70% of in-class sessions in all the 16 courses. For successful completion of the program, students would have to score a minimum of 65% in each course.
Admission Prerequisites:
- Students are required to be 19 years of age prior to the start of the program or possess a high school diploma (or equivalent), and provide evidence of one of the following English proficiency requirements:
- Completion of grades 9-11, including English 10 with a grade of ‘C’ or higher from a country where English is one of the principal languages, or
- Completion of 2 years of full-time post-secondary education at an accredited institution where English is the language of instruction, or
- Provide verified results for one of the English language proficiency tests listed below. Test results must be dated no more than two years before the start date of the program:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic – Minimum overall score of 5.5.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) IBT – Minimum overall score of 46.
- Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) – Minimum overall score of 40.
- Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP) Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, and Writing 5.
- Duolingo English Test (DET) – Minimum overall score of 95.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic – Minimum overall score of 43.
- Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First exam (FCE) – Minimum overall score of 160 or “C”.
- Cambridge Linguaskill – Minimum overall B2 level.
- LANGUAGECERT Academic – Minimum overall B2 level.
- The Michigan English Test (MET) – Minimum overall B2 level.
- iTEP Academic – Minimum overall score of 3.5.
- EIKEN – Minimum placement of Grade Pre-1.
Upon successful completion of this program, students can expect to work as:
- Business Analyst
- Junior Project Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Project Manager
- Project Administrator