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Graduate Certificate in Project Management
London
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Project Management at Fanshawe College is designed to equip students with the essential tools, techniques, and methodologies to successfully plan, execute, and monitor projects. The program emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of project management principles.
Curriculum:
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Project Planning and Execution: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of project management, including project initiation, planning, and execution. Students learn about project scope, time management, cost estimation, resource allocation, and risk assessment. They also gain insights into project scheduling techniques and the use of project management software.
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Project Risk Management: This course focuses on identifying, assessing, and managing risks in projects. Students learn how to develop risk management plans, conduct risk analysis, and implement risk mitigation strategies. They also study contingency planning and crisis management to ensure project success in uncertain environments.
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Project Communication and Stakeholder Management: This course emphasizes effective communication strategies in project management. Students learn how to identify project stakeholders, analyze their needs and expectations, and develop communication plans. They gain skills in stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, and building strong relationships to ensure project success.
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Project Quality Management: This course explores the principles and techniques of quality management in projects. Students learn how to define quality requirements, develop quality assurance plans, and implement quality control measures. They study quality metrics, process improvement methodologies, and the importance of continuous improvement in project outcomes.
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Project Leadership and Team Management: This course focuses on developing leadership skills and managing project teams. Students learn about leadership styles, team dynamics, motivation techniques, and conflict resolution strategies. They gain insights into effective team communication, delegation, and performance management.
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Project Integration and Governance: This course covers the integration of project management processes and the governance of project portfolios. Students learn about project integration management, project selection criteria, and the alignment of projects with organizational objectives. They study project governance frameworks and the role of project managers in ensuring project success.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 15495
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Qualifications: For postgraduate diploma programs, you must have completed a relevant bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students are required to provide proof of English language proficiency. An IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or equivalent is generally required.
- Minimum Percentage: A minimum average percentage of 60% in your undergraduate studies is typically required for postgraduate diploma programs.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as some programs may have limited seats and a competitive selection process. Therefore, it's advisable to strive for academic excellence and submit a strong application.
Additionally, some programs at Fanshawe College may have specific prerequisites or additional requirements such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
While Fanshawe College does not have specific scholarships exclusively for international students, the college strives to support their financial needs through various avenues. It's important for international students to plan ahead, research available funding options, and explore all possible avenues for financial assistance. They are also encouraged to reach out to Fanshawe College's financial aid office or international student services for guidance and support in navigating the financial aspect of their education.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Project Management program from Fanshawe College have excellent career prospects in a wide range of industries.
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Project Manager: Graduates can work as project managers, responsible for overseeing all aspects of a project, including planning, execution, monitoring, and control. They lead project teams, manage project budgets, and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within scope.
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Project Coordinator: Graduates can pursue roles as project coordinators, supporting project managers in planning and executing projects. They assist with project documentation, scheduling, and stakeholder communication. They play a crucial role in ensuring project coordination and facilitating smooth project execution.
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Project Analyst: Graduates can work as project analysts, responsible for conducting project feasibility studies, analyzing project performance, and providing insights for decision-making. They assist in project planning, risk assessment, and financial analysis.
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Program Manager: Graduates can progress to program management roles, where they oversee multiple related projects within an organization. They provide strategic direction, ensure alignment with organizational goals, and manage interdependencies between projects.
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Consultant: Graduates can work as project management consultants, providing expertise and guidance to organizations on project management best practices. They assist in implementing project management methodologies, conducting project audits, and delivering training programs.
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Entrepreneur: Graduates can leverage their project management skills to start their own businesses or consultancy firms. They can offer project management services to clients, helping them execute projects efficiently and achieve their objectives.
