Project Manager
Duration: 12 months NQF Level 05
Entry Level NQF 04 or Matric Credits 240
PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Project Manager. A Project Manager applies knowledge of project management to achieve project objectives in a specific field of application.
A qualified learner will be able to:
- Initiate a project to address specific project objectives
- Plan and prepare the delivery of a project
- Execute and control the delivery of the project management plan
- Manage the project close out process
When can I start using my qualification?
- On successful completion of the programme, Institute of Market Research will issue with a certificate ad relevant Statement of Results
Knowledge Modules:
- Introductory Studies for Project Managers
- Project Integration Management
- Project Scope Management
- Project Time Management
- Project Cost Management
- Project Quality Management
- Project Human Resource Management
- Project Communications Management
- Project Risk Management
- Project Procurement Management
- Project Stakeholder Management
Practical Skill Modules:
- Initiate a project
- Plan and develop a project management approach and scope statement
- Plan and develop a project timeline and schedule.
- Plan for and project the cost of a project
- Plan project management systems
- Monitor and control the scope of a project
- Control the project delivery schedules and costs
- Control the project quality
- Manage and control the human resources of a project
- Conduct and control project communications and stakeholder interaction
- Manage and control project risks
- Manage and control project procurement activities
- Manage and control project close-out activities
Work Experience Modules:
- Attend to project initiation management processes
- Attend to project planning processes
- Attend to project execution and control processess
- Attend to project close out processes
