Programme in Project Management (PPM)
Program Overview
Programme in Project Management (PPM) Weekender
The Programme in Project Management (PPM) is a well-established programme that equips students with the necessary skills and tools to manage projects professionally. The skills taught are applied in individual assignments that are performed in the workplace, although being employed is not a requirement.
Course Description
The PPM is applicable to projects in all sectors of business and government. It is presented by the same lecturers who present Africa's only master's programme in project management that is accredited by the Global Accreditation Centre of the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Programme Content
- Project management principles, practices and scheduling
- This module covers the fundamental principles and practices of project management.
- Legal aspects for project managers
- This module explores the legal aspects that project managers need to be aware of.
- Project procurement and contract management
- This module delves into the procurement and contract management aspects of project management.
- Project risk management
- This module focuses on the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks in project management.
- People-side of project management
- This module examines the human resources aspect of project management.
- Project quality management
- This module discusses the importance of quality management in project management.
- Financial principles and project cost management
- This module covers the financial aspects of project management, including cost management.
- Project management in the business context
- This module explores how project management fits into the broader business context.
What is Included in this Course
- ECSA: 5 CPD points
- SACNASP: 5 CPD points
- SACPCMP: 96 CPD hours
- PMI: 160 PDU hours
- Certificate of successful completion
Course Leader
- Dr. Corro van Waveren
Course Fee
- Total: R 54,595.00 Incl. Vat
Accreditation
The PPM is accredited by the Global Accreditation Centre of the Project Management Institute (PMI), and the lecturers are the same ones who present Africa's only master's programme in project management.
CPD Points
The course offers CPD points from various professional bodies, including ECSA, SACNASP, SACPCMP, and PMI.
