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Introduction to Project Management (Certificate, L7, 10 ECTS)

  • Location: Online

  • weeks: 12

  • Fees: €700

  • Level 7

  • Course Type Flexible and Professional Learning

  • Study Mode Part Time

  • Department Department of Lifelong Learning

  • Start Date 14/09/2026

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Course Overview

This programme introduces learners to the core principles, tools, and methods of project management. It explores the full project lifecycle, key knowledge areas, project planning and control, leadership, and the use of contemporary project management software. Learners gain the knowledge and competencies required to design, manage, and deliver projects effectively across a wide range of organisational settings.

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  • Project Management

    This module is designed to introduce the student to the core elements of project management. The module explores the project lifecycle and project management knowledge areas, adopting current tools and techniques, including an introduction to current project management software. The module will give the student the knowledge, skills and competencies to design and manage projects in organisations.

  • Minimum Entry Requirements

    Mature applicants (i.e over 23 years)

    or

    Leaving Certificate

    Grade O6 at ordinary level in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate. Two of these subjects must be Mathematics and a language
    (English or Irish)

    or

    QQI Level 5

    Full award with a minimum of eight modules

    or

    Recognised Prior Learning (RPL)

    Please review the academic entry requirements for this programme.

    If you do not hold these qualifications but would like your application to be assessed under RPL please contact us via email using the contact information below.

  • This programme will be delivered online though our virtual learning environment.

  • Each 10-credit module normally equates to approximately 200 total learning hours. Total learning hours include the time spent in class, such as lectures, tutorials, and practical elements, as well as time spent working independently outside of college.

    The balance between these varies by discipline and level of study, and learners should be aware that workload will increase at particular times, especially when assignments are due.

  • The programme is assessed through a combination of continuous assessments & project work.

  • €700

  • Applications will close on 28th August 2026 at 5pm.

    Places are allocated on a first come first served basis.

    Programme run subject to viable numbers.

  • Certificate in Introduction to Project Management (L7, 10 ECTS)