| Course Name |
Project Management - Introduction |
| Course Provider |
TUS - Athlone Campus |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
TUS - Technological University of the Shannon |
| Course Code |
113545 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Special Purpose Certificate (Level 7 NFQ)
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Special Purpose |
Technological University of the Shannon |
Level 7 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance, Daytime, Weekend |
| Location (Districts) |
Athlone |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Expand+Induction for the 2022/2023 academic year takes place (online via Zoom) on Saturday 10th September from 930am to 1pm. In advance, you will be required to review Pre Induction reading material, available to you on www.aitflexiblelearning.ie.
During...
Hide-Induction for the 2022/2023 academic year takes place (online via Zoom) on Saturday 10th September from 930am to 1pm. In advance, you will be required to review Pre Induction reading material, available to you on www.aitflexiblelearning.ie.
During Induction, you will be given the opportunity to:
Meet your programme lecturers, programme co-ordinator and students
Overview of the programme handbook, programme’s modules, assessments and delivery timetable
Introduction to TUS operating systems including MS Office, Zoom, Moodle etc
Outline of the learning supports available to you during the programme
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| Duration |
1 semester
12 Weeks
Tuesday 7.00 pm – 10.00 pm
PLUS 2 Saturdays per semester
For online programmes, lectures will be delivered online and recordings of lectures will be available to view in the student’s own time |
| Course Fee |
Programme Fee €750 |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate Grade O6 at ordinary level in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate. Two of these subjects must be Mathematics and a language (English or Irish)
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QQI Level 5 Full award with a minimum of eight modules. or Recognition of Prior Learning (APL/APEL) |
| Mature Applicants |
Mature applicants (i.e over 23 years) |
| Course Content |
Expand+This programme is designed to introduce the student to the core elements of project management.
This programme is designed to introduce the student to the core elements of project management. The programme explores the project lifecycle and projec...
Hide-This programme is designed to introduce the student to the core elements of project management.
This programme is designed to introduce the student to the core elements of project management. The programme explores the project lifecycle and project management knowledge areas, adopting current tools and techniques including current project management software. The programme will give the student the knowledge, skills and competencies to design and manage projects in organisations. The programme learning outcomes include describing the basic components of projects and project management. Identifying the selection process for projects, programs and portfolios. Discussing the stages of the project lifecycle. Illustrating how the project management knowledge areas apply to the project management process groups and using project management software to prepare a project plan.
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| Assessment Method |
The programme’s assessments will be a combination of final examinations and continuous assessments. |
| Number of Credits |
10 ECTS |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Students may be able to use credits from this SPA towards exemptions on other programmes in the Department of Lifelong Learning. |
| Further Enquiries |
Enquiries
lifelonglearning@ait.ie
Call 090 648 3050 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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