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Skills To Advance - Project Management (for employed people only)

Lifelong Learning
6N4090

This course is delivered online (live tutor led weekly sessions) using a virtual learning environment (VLE).
Please, note this programme is delivered under the Skills to Advance provision and is for people currently in employment.

Award Name Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 6 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Tallaght
Attendance Options:
Evening, Online or Distance, Part time
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Course provider

Duration

10 Weeks Tuesday & Thursday 6 - 9pm Online

Entry Requirements

Education: Junior certificate standard.
Aptitude: Willingness to undertake CPD.
Previous Experience: N/A

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Further information

Start Date 07/09/2026
End Date 13/11/2026

* Week 1 (Tue 08/09 & Thu 10/09)
* Week 2 (Tue 15/09 & Thu 17/09)
* Week 3 (Tue 22/09 & Thu 24/09)
* Week 4 (Tue 29/09 & Thu 01/10)
* Week 5 (Tue 06/10 & Thu 08/10)
* Week 6 (Tue 13/10 & Thu 15/10)
* Week 7 (Tue 20/10 & Thu 22/10)
* Week 8 (Tue 27/10 & Thu 29/10)
* Week 9 (Tue 03/11 & Thu 05/11)
* Week 10(Tue 10/11 & Tue 12/11)

Contribution fee of 30% will be required.

Learners will be able to:

1. Examine the key principles and concepts underpinning project management theory and practice.
2. Investigate a range of approaches to project management to include specific tools and techniques used to plan, cost and manage a project.
3. Communicate project management planning operations using a variety of information channels.
4. Examine monitoring and evaluation techniques for a project.
5. Apply appropriate controls and evaluation techniques to achieve project aims and objectives.
6. Formulate a project management proposal by establishing rationale based on valid needs analysis.
7. Devise a risk analysis for a project to include the preparation of a contingency plan.
8. Evaluate the methodology and process of a selected project.
9. Utilise financial planning and budget models within the context of managing a project.
10.Manage a project taking corrective action where necessary to meet agreed goals.

Project Management (6N4090)

Project Management (6N4090)

Course Recruitment
Phone: 01-4275400
Email: tallaghtrct@ddletb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Tallaght
Attendance Options:
Evening, Online or Distance, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider