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Project Management - Fully Funded

For further information, please contact the Course Enquiry Team on 0161 9204466 or alternatively email us:

What's the course about?

The unit aims to enable students to identify project strategies and plan and implement a project. Participants will learn to identify how project teams work and are managed. They will acquire and practise the skills needed to become a successful project manager and learn how to review a project on completion.

Areas covered include:

• The ICT project life cycle model
• Planning an ICT project
• Establishing a project team and identifying roles and responsibilities
• Management methods for controlling and monitoring a project
• Reviewing a project on completion and lessons learned
• ICT project success/failure criteria
• Cost control
• Change control
• Project performance monitoring
• Task scheduling
• Organisational structures
• Leadership requirements

The course is delivered through a combination of formal teaching, directed learning and discussion. Participants will be assessed on a project report and supporting documentation,based on their involvement in either a real project or a suitable case study scenario.

How long is the course and when will it be taught?

The course is studied for 30 hours over 5 weeks, either one day per week of two evenings per week.

Where is the course taught?

At Manchester New Technology Institute (MNTI), One Central Park, Northampton Road, Manchester.

How much will the course cost me?

You can call our Business Support Team on 0161 920 4466 for details of the fees for this course.

What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?

Applicants will need to have carried out work experience commensurate with Level 3 in the National Qualification Framework or have relevant project management experience.

Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete
the course?

On successful completion participants will be awarded the City and Guilds Higher Level Qualification Level 4 Unit 1 in Project Management.

What will I be able to go on to do after I’ve completed this course?

On successful completion of this course, you may progress onto our PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner
courses.

To register your interest in one of these courses or to request further information, please complete the online enquiry form or contact the Course Enquiry Team directly.

Course Enquiry Team

Tel: 0800 068 8585
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