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Introduction to Project Management (L7, 10 ECTS)
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Location: Online
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weeks: 12
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Fees: €700
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Entry Requirements
QQI Level 6 Full award with a minimum of eight modules. or Recognition of Prior Learning (APL/APEL)
Course Content
- Project Management
The Certificate in Introduction to Project Management provides a foundational understanding of the principles and practices of project management. The programme covers key areas such as project lifecycle management, methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and the use of project management software tools. Students will explore the stages of a project from initiation to completion, learning how to apply relevant project management techniques in diverse organisational contexts. The course also addresses contemporary issues impacting project management, particularly in sustainability and the circular economy, equipping students with the skills necessary to plan, execute, and lead projects effectively.
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This programme will be delivered online.
This certificate is ideal for those looking to gain a structured introduction to project management, whether you’re transitioning into the field or seeking to formalise your existing skills. The flexible, online, part-time delivery allows you to balance your studies with other commitments, making it accessible to a wide range of learners, including those with a busy work schedule. The course focuses on practical skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace, particularly through the use of current project management tools and methodologies. With an emphasis on leadership, stakeholder management, and sustainable practices, this certificate provides a well-rounded foundation for aspiring project managers.
Upon completion of this programme, students will have developed a solid understanding of project management, making them suitable for roles in various industries, including construction, IT, finance, healthcare, and more. Graduates may pursue positions such as:
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Project Coordinator: Assisting with the planning and execution of projects.
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Project Administrator: Supporting project managers in overseeing project logistics, schedules, and resources.
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Junior Project Manager: Overseeing smaller projects or project components, managing timelines and budgets.
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Operations Coordinator: Involved in the operational aspects of projects, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
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Consultant/Advisor: Providing expert advice to organisations on project management practices.
The skills acquired through this programme can also serve as a stepping stone to further qualifications in project management, leading to more advanced roles such as Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager.
Two evenings per week (online)
Lectures will be delivered live online, and recordings of lectures will be available to view in the student’s own time.
€700