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Overview
What you will learn
After completion of the Programme in Project Management (Weekender) offered by University of Pretoria, delegates will be able to:
- Use internationally accepted terms related to project management correctly;
- Initiate projects, identify stakeholders and develop scope statements for projects in their work environment;
- Manage scope changes;
- Identify work packages, and the responsibilities and roles of stakeholders;
- Schedule projects, allocate resources, estimate costs and control progress of delivery;
- Manage project risks in their work environment;
- Apply the basics of project procurement in their work environment;- Explain the basics of the Law of Contract;
- Apply the principles of team building in the workplace and work more effectively as a team member;
- Explain the basics of the South African Labour Law;
- Use financial methods to assess a project as an investment;
- Explain the benefits and limitations of systems such as MSProject and others;
- Apply the principles of project quality management;
- Professional recognition and articulation.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:- Project management principles, practices and scheduling
- Project quality management
- The people-side of project management
- Legal aspects for project managers
- Project procurement and contract management
- Project risk management
- Financial principles and project cost management
- Project management in business context
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 16 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Project Management View 12 other Short Courses in Project Management in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Prospective delegates should at least have a National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with mathematics or accounting, or equivalent and/or relevant work experience.
- Delegates who wish to enrol for the Weekender offering should have a bachelors degree or similar qualification and/or extensive, relevant work experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
46629 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46629 ZAR for the full programme during 16 days. -
National
46629 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46629 ZAR for the full programme during 16 days.
Living costs for Pretoria
8592 - 10309 ZAR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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