International Diploma in Project Management QLS Level 4
Course at QLS Level 4
Endorsement Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
Study Method Distance Learning
Course Duration 400 Hours
Entry Requirements No Entry Requirements
Start Date Ongoing
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Online Project Management Certification

In order to meet and exceed important goals and objectives, businesses at all levels are reliant on the successful completion of key projects. From the smallest of in-house shakeups to the most ambitious of global challenges, how the business approaches, implements and ultimately manages its core projects will determine the brand’s future as a whole. Charged with the job of overseeing projects from inception to completion, the professional project manager possesses a uniquely invaluable skills set. To succeed in project management is to master a variety of disciplines and know how to bring them together with flawless consistency.

This online project management certification, dissects and explores the extraordinary role of the contemporary project manager from a high-level business perspective.  No specific qualifications or prior experience are required to get the very most out of this diploma, which establishes a firm foundation upon which to begin building a successful and dynamic career. As the individual responsible for ensuring the goals and objectives of any given business are met, employment prospects for qualified project managers are as diverse as they are potentially lucrative.

Over the course of 12 intensive modules, of this project management certification online,  guides candidates through each important stage of the project life cycle in detail.  Along with discussing the core elements that build successful project management strategies, course content includes an exploration of project cost estimation, budgeting, project time management, key project management tools/resources and professional-level human resource management.

This project management course online, is delivered over 09 modules:

Module 1 - Overview of Project Management

The opening course module provides candidates with a broad introduction to project management as a contemporary global concept, along with the specific duties and responsibilities of the professional project manager.  A series of key project management principles are outlined, along with the project life cycle, process flow and associated tools.

Module2 - Project Life Cycle

The project life cycle continues as the primary focus of Module 2, in which each key project stage is analysed in depth.  Candidates are guided through professional project planning, project execution, project monitoring and project closure.

Module3 - Project Integration Management

Course content in Module 3 centres on project integration management, incorporating effective strategies for effective project planning and the basics of project budgets.  Candidates also explore the analysis of a project’s demands as a contributor to effective and timely project completion.

Module4 - Project Scope Management

The specifics of and differences between project scope and product scope are discussed at length in Module 4, which focuses primarily on project scope management.  Subtopics introduced include scope statement production and the effective development/implementation of a scope management plan.

Module5 - Project Time Management

Timeliness and professional time management represent the primary core topics of Module 5, which along with an outline of effective time management strategies also explores project schedule projections/estimations.  A series of useful time management tools and theoretical concepts are also introduced.

Module6 - Project Cost Management

Cost control and budgeting enter the conversation in Module 6, in which candidates are guided through the professional control and management of project costs, along with how to accurately estimate approximate all applicable costs.  Course content also introduces the strategic cost management plan and a number of useful cost management tools.

Module7 - Project Quality Management

The importance of consistently superior quality standards and the management thereof enters the discussion in Module 7.  Along with an overview of the project manager’s role in maintaining acceptable quality standards, candidates are also introduced to the effective use of flow charts.

Module8 - Project Risk Management

The penultimate module of the diploma introduces candidates to a series of essential project risk management concepts and associated strategies, including the identification and classification of project risks, the prioritisation of highlighted risks and how to effectively implement SWOT analysis.

Module9 - Global Project Management

In the closing course module, candidates are provided with an insightful introduction to global project management.  Along with exploring a wide variety of challenges associated with managing larger international projects, candidates investigate the selection of international human resources, effective global communication strategies and more.

 

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OHSC Certificate of Completion - Digital certificate

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Quality Licence Scheme Certificate of Completion - Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £85

Note: A nominal fee of £9.99 covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom and a nominal fee of £19.99 covers the delivery charge outside the United Kingdom.


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Frequently Asked Questions

All of our project management courses are suitable for beginners, as each programme starts out with simpler topics before moving on to more complex knowledge areas.  In addition, no prior knowledge or experience is necessary to enrol on our project management courses.

All study aids and learning resources are included in the initial fee, so all you will need to complete your course is a computer and a reliable Internet connection.  You can then complete the course at a time and pace to suit your lifestyle, with no time restrictions or deadlines.

Yes - all of our courses are 100% web-based, with no classroom time or in-person meetings involved.  The course in its entirety and all end-of-unit assessments take place online, enabling learners from all over the world to take our endorsed project management courses.

We offer a wide range of project management certificates and diplomas at various levels, in order to suit all requirements and career objectives. However, ambitious learners looking to pursue a successful career in project management should opt for a higher-level project management diploma.

The current starting salary for a project manager in the United Kingdom is around £20,000 to £30,000, in accordance with location, experience and sector. Senior project managers with sufficient experience often take home more than £50,000 plus benefits.

The length of time it takes to become a project manager will always vary significantly from one candidate the next. While some highly skilled and ambitious candidates achieve project manager status in as little as a year, it can take others three to five years to reach the same level.

Project management is a highly respected field with excellent job security, good earnings potential and limitless scope for further professional development.  Demand for qualified project managers is expected to continue outstripping supply indefinitely, making it a great profession to pursue.

The first step on the journey toward becoming a project manager is to take an endorsed course and study the basics of the profession.  Prospective employers will expect to see evidence of formal academic achievements from prospective candidates for project management positions.

If you have no prior knowledge or experience within the field of project management, you will need to take an appropriate course to develop a good grasp of what the job entails.  It is possible to get a job as a project manager without experience, with a strong enough academic background.

Demand for project managers is at an all-time high, with the Project Management Institute estimating that a further 22 million new job openings within the field will be created within the next five years alone.  Consequently, there has never been a better time to get started.

A successful project manager needs to excel in numerous areas, including but not limited to leadership skills, team management, negotiation skills, communication, problem solving, time management and risk management.  If you fit the bill, you could be an ideal candidate.

The career path of the project manager will always be different from one professional to the next.  However, there is always excellent scope for progression to senior project manager or executive status, where earnings potential can reach £80,000 or higher for experienced professionals.