There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

This module introduces you to the core concepts and practices of project management, with a focus on delivering successful project outcomes. The aim of the module is to equip you with the essential skills, processes, and tools necessary to plan, monitor, track, and manage project schedules, resources, costs, and quality. You will gain an understanding of how to manage projects, ensuring they are completed successfully within scope, time, and budget.Throughout the module, you will develop key competencies such as critical thinking, teamwork, communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation, leadership, and strategic thinking. You will also have the opportunity to work on real-life case studies, applying your knowledge to plan and manage projects within an assigned time frame and budget.The module covers essential aspects of project management, including project planning, scope definition, time and cost management, stakeholder and communication management, human resource management, risk management, quality and procurement management, project integration, and project closure. Through collaboration and hands-on experience, this module will build your confidence and skills to manage projects effectively in today’s fast-paced business environment.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Demonstrate understanding of key concepts, processes, and methodologies of project management and their application in real-world projects globally.

LO2: Demonstrate project planning skills through the integration of essential components such as scope definition, scheduling, cost estimation, risk management, and quality assurance.

LO3: Apply key project management skills, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, to manage real-world scenarios.

LO4: Explore the use of project management software to plan, track, and assess project progress within the context of a project life cycle.