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Project Management (FETAC Level 6)

Attendance/Face-to-face Training Programme

  • Course Fee: Special Offer price Now only: €250
  • Was: €599
  • FETAC Level 6 component Certificate in Project Management (L32198).
  • The course includes 8 evening workshops accredited by: FETAC
  • The next course will be run over 8 evenings, Tuesdays and Thursdays – 18.00 – 21.00.
  • Class One: Dec 11th & 12th, 18th & 19th 2012 and Jan 8th & 9th, 15th & 16th 2013.
  • Course Location: Leopardstown, Dublin 18.

All our classroom courses are limited to a maximum of 15 participants to ensure adequate one-to-one tuition so book early to avoid disappointment.

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Course Details:

This advanced attendance learning course equips Project Managers and prospective Project Managers with comprehensive project management skills. Students will learn:

  1. project processes / methodologies,
  2. advanced project planning skills,
  3. work breakdown and scheduling techniques,
  4. resource and scope planning,
  5. project leadership techniques, and
  6. quality control and project control techniques.

The course is designed for those working in Large Companies, SMEs or the Public Sector.

Topics covered include:

  • Types of Organisation
  • Organisation Structure
  • Change in Organisations
  • Projects in Organisations
  • The Project Environment
  • Project Management Process
  • Project Management Methodology
  • Project Reporting and Meetings
  • The Project Charter
  • The Project Plan
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Scheduling Effort
  • Scheduling Techniques
  • Resource and Budget Planning
  • Scope Planning, Verification and Change Control
  • Risk Management
  • Quality Planning
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Service Excellence Systems
  • Team Building
  • Project Organisation Structures
  • Motivating and Developing
  • Reviewing Progress
  • Managing Suppliers
  • Project Monitoring
  • Cost Control
  • Schedule Control
  • Quality Control
  • Project – Close out.

Who should complete this course?

  • Business Project Managers, IT Project Managers and Project Leaders who wish to formalise their skills.
  • Aspiring or newly appointed Project Managers.

Preferred entry level

  • Leaving Cert or equivalent, and/or relevant life or work experience.

Progression to further Studies

  • This course leads to a level 6 award on the National Framework of Qualifications.
  • Students who successfully complete this programme may use this Level 6 credit towards the FETAC advanced Certificate in Management programme (Ref. BMANX).

Assessment

  • This course is assessed through an Assignment and a Skills Demonstration of your project management skills including setting up a project, running a project, controlling change, managing people aspects, and planning and monitoring a project.
  • All work submitted must be your own work. There is no exam with this course.
  • As part of our quality assurance, student assessment work will be marked by an Internal Assessor, validated by a Verifier with an independent FETAC External Authenticator to complete the process. Click here for more information.

Accreditation

  • Following successful completion you will receive a FETAC Level 6 component Certificate in Project Management (L32198) from FETAC.
  • The Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) is the national awarding body for further education and training in Ireland. The Open College is registered with FETAC to offer programmes leading to FETAC awards in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland. Click here for details of the National Framework of Qualifications.
  • Click here for more detailed Accreditation information.

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