The Advanced Professional Certificate in Project Management aims to equip the learner with skills and concepts to strategically Plan, Initiate, Implement and hand over project in the given Scope, Time and cost managing the expectation of stakeholder and performance of the project team while delivering the optimum quality of the targeted outcome.

The learner will gain knowledge to tools and model used in project planning, execution and evaluation and learn about the different dynamics and role involved in successful project management such as the project manager, Different stakeholders, Project team management, Successful change implementation.

Learning Outcomes

After the successful completion of the certificate, the student will be able to learn:

• Feasibility studies, Cost and benefit analysis for Project Initiation
• Project Stakeholder relationship, expectation and conflict resolution
• Balanced Project Portfolio, Project Selection Models and scoring criteria
• Project process quality management, Total Quality Management
• Quality Assurance and improvement
• Project estimation and Work breakdown structures
• Project Team Management, Project Office and Project file
• Introduction to PERT, Gant Charts and tools for project planning
• Fundamentals of working in MS Project Management Planning and Scheduling, Resource allocation
• Project communication management, delegating and leading the project
• Role, responsibilities, Skills of a Project Manager and Relations with different stakeholders
• Project control strategies, processes and reporting
• Project implementation and post-implementation strategies
• Managing change and performance in the project environment
• Capability model for project maturity