OTHM Level 7 Diploma Project Management

Program Overview

OTHM Level 7 Diploma Project Management

Programme Overview

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma Project Management qualification is designed to meet the needs of senior managers responsible for projects and provide a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental topics needed to manage business projects within a complex and ever-changing environment.

This qualification will develop a deeper understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of project, programme and portfolio management and facilitate the essential skills and competences necessary to plan, monitor, control and deliver successful projects, programmes and portfolios.

Progression

Successful completion of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study towards a relevant master top-up programme with advanced standing at many universities in the UK and overseas.

Career Opportunities

A Project Management diploma can lead to a variety of professional opportunities.

Various designations such as Assistant Project Manager, Business Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Consultant, Project Scheduler, Program Analyst, Program Assistant, and others can help you to boost your career in sectors such as healthcare, financial services, legal system, engineering and construction, and information and technology.

Module Overview

Mandatory units

• Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project | 30
• Procurement Risk and Contract Management | 30
• Advanced Project and Logistics Management | 20
• Operations and Information Management for Project Managers | 20
• Advanced Research Methods | 20

Admission Requirements

1. Application form
2. Bachelor degree or equivalent
3. Official transcripts
4. Copy of passport
5. CV
6. Motivation Letter
7. IELTS overall 6.5 bands / TOEFL 80 /PTE 60 or equivalent or C3S Credibility Interview*
8. Reference letters from a former academic institution or from current employer (if applicable)

Fees

• Application fee: Non-refundable, paid with application: €300
• Full Time: €7,500/year
• Online Classes fees: €7,000
• Program Duration: One Academic Year

Teaching Methodology

On-Campus

• Classroom Lectures
• Consistent Seminars and Workshops
• Research and Field Trips
• Hands-on Experimental Learning
• In-depth Collaborative Debate and Discussion

Online

• Access to Google Classrooms
• Access to Virtual Library
• Virtual Classroom Lectures
• Online Study Materials and Resources
• Dedicated QA Session
• Virtual Debate and Discussion

Program Outline

• Duration: 12 months.
• Credits: 120.
• Language: English.
• Tuition Fee: €6,800 / year.
• Intakes: October & February.
• Awarding Bodies: OTHM & C3S.
• Objectives:
• Provide a comprehensive understanding of fundamental project management topics.
• Develop deeper understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of project, programme and portfolio management.
• Facilitate essential skills and competences for successful project delivery.
• Overview:
• Comprehensive understanding of project management within complex and changing environments.
• Deeper understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of project, programme and portfolio management.
• Develop essential skills and competences for successful project delivery.

Outline:

• Program Content:
• Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project
• Procurement Risk and Contract Management
• Advanced Project and Logistics Management
• Advanced Research Methods
• Structure:
• Five mandatory units.
• Course Schedule:
• Individual Modules:
• Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project:
• Covers essential project management principles and practices.
• Develops skills in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and quality control.
• Procurement Risk and Contract Management:
• Explores procurement processes, risk management strategies, and contract administration.
• Equips students to mitigate risks and effectively manage contracts.
• Advanced Project and Logistics Management:
• Focuses on advanced project management techniques and logistics planning.
• Covers topics such as project complexity, agile methodologies, and supply chain management.
• Addresses operational efficiency and information management within projects.
• Develops skills in data analysis, project reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Advanced Research Methods:
• Enhances research skills and critical thinking abilities.
• Applies research methods to real-world project management scenarios.

Assessment:

• Assessment Methods:
• Assessment Criteria:

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods:
• Lectures in the classroom.
• Seminars and workshops.
• Learning through doing.
• Research and field trips.
• Debate and discussion.
• Independent learning.
• Extensive background learning.
• Faculty:
• Unique Approaches:
• Emphasis on practical application and real-world scenarios.
• Interactive learning environment.

Careers:

• Career Opportunities:
• Assistant Project Manager.
• Business Project Manager.
• Project Coordinator.
• Consultant.
• Project Scheduler.
• Program Analyst.
• Program Assistant.
• Various other project management roles.
• Sectors:
• Healthcare.
• Financial services.
• Legal system.
• Engineering and construction.

Other:

• Admission Requirements:
• Bachelor degree or equivalent.
• Official transcripts.
• Copy of passport.
• CV.
• Motivation Letter.
• IELTS 6.5 (with not minimum 6.0 in each) / TOEFL 90 (official English exam results) or C3S Language Interview.
• Reference letters from a former academic institution or from current employer (if applicable).
• Fees:
• €6,800/year for full-time students.
• €6,300 for online classes.
• Payment instalment plans available.
• Application Process:
• Complete the application form.
• Submit required documents.
• **Why Study at C3S?

• Experienced and qualified faculty.
• Strong industry connections.
• Focus on practical application and real-world scenarios.
• Interactive learning environment.

• Tuition Fee: €6,800 /Year
• Application fee: €300 (Non-refundable, paid with application)
• Payment instalment plans are available.