Mandela Institute

Overview:

The Diploma in Project Management offers foundational knowledge and practical skills in managing projects effectively.

Objectives:

  • Gain a solid understanding of project management principles, processes, and methodologies.
  • Develop basic project planning, scheduling, and budgeting skills.
  • Learn about project scope, risk, and quality management.
  • Understand the importance of effective communication and stakeholder management.

Course Outline:

  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Project Planning Basics
  • Project Scheduling Fundamentals
  • Project Budgeting Basics
  • Project Scope Basics
  • Project Risk Basics
  • Project Quality Basics
  • Project Leadership Fundamentals
  • Project Communication Basics
  • Project Stakeholder Management Basics

Assessments:

  • Participation: 50%
  • Assignments: 20%
  • Projects: 10%
  • Final Project: 20%