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Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Project Management
Doon Campus
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Project Management program at Conestoga College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to manage complex IT projects effectively. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application to prepare students for a wide range of project management roles in the IT industry.
Program :
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Project Management Principles: Students gain a solid foundation in project management principles, including project planning, scope management, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. They learn how to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close IT projects.
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Agile Project Management: This course focuses on agile project management methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban. Students learn how to adapt to changing project requirements, promote collaboration, and deliver projects incrementally and iteratively.
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IT Project Initiation and Planning: Students learn the essential components of project initiation and planning in the IT context. They acquire skills in defining project objectives, creating work breakdown structures, developing project schedules, and estimating resources.
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IT Project Execution and Control: This course covers the execution and control phases of IT projects. Students learn how to manage project risks, monitor project progress, and ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
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IT Project Leadership and Communication: This course focuses on leadership and communication skills specific to IT project management. Students learn how to lead project teams, facilitate effective communication, and manage conflicts in the IT project environment.
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IT Project Risk and Quality Management: Students explore techniques for identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks in the IT industry. They also learn quality management principles and strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality IT projects.
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IT Project Procurement and Contract Management: This course covers the procurement and contract management aspects of IT projects. Students gain an understanding of procurement processes, vendor management, and contract negotiation within the IT project context.
Location
Doon Campus
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
CAD 18125
Application Fees : CAD $ 100
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
- English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
- IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
- PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply.
Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.
It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.
While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Project Management program have excellent career prospects in various industries.
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IT Project Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as IT project managers, leading and managing IT projects from initiation to completion. They are responsible for ensuring project success, meeting deadlines, managing resources, and delivering quality results.
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Project Coordinator: Graduates can work as project coordinators, assisting project managers in planning, executing, and controlling IT projects. They contribute to project documentation, monitor project progress, and coordinate team activities.
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Agile Project Manager: Graduates with knowledge of agile methodologies can work specifically as agile project managers, leading agile development teams, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects using agile principles.
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IT Consultant: Graduates can work as IT consultants, providing expert advice on project management methodologies, IT best practices, and implementing effective project management processes in organizations.
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Business Analyst: Graduates can pursue careers as business analysts, analyzing business requirements, identifying IT project needs, and translating them into project plans and deliverables.
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IT Risk Manager: Graduates can work as IT risk managers, specializing in identifying and mitigating project risks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and implementing risk management strategies to minimize project failures.
