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Project Management Studies

Description

OVERVIEW
 
This College Certificate program provides students with the skills and knowledge required to deliver high-quality, well-defined project solutions. Through applied learning activities, students learn skills and strategies for moving through the project life cycle phases. They develop a critical understanding of management activities and human resources, project risks and quality, project scheduling and supporting software, and contracting and procurement. Students work through the curriculum to develop a project management plan that can be applied to real-life scenarios. 
 
The curriculum is based on A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) developed by the Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI). One of the leading international associations of professionals specializing in the art and science of project management, the PMI sets the standard of excellence for the profession. Algonquin College has been reviewed and approved as a provider of the project management training by the PMI. Our facilitators are Project Management Professional (PMP) credential holders. 
 
To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within two years.
 
SUCCESS FACTORS
 
This program is well-suited for students who: 
  • Possess leadership and management skills. 
  • Have strong computer and mathematics skills. 
  • Strive to attain performance goals. 
  • Possess strong oral and written communication skills. 
  • Display skills of strategic planning and problem-solving. 

PMI, PMP and PMBOK are registered trademarks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
 
COLLEGE ELGIBILITY
 
The following requirements are recommended to ensure success in the program: 
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; OR 
  • Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR 
  • General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR 
  • Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). 
PROGRAM ELGIBILITY
 
The following requirement is recommended to ensure success in the program: 
  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent). 
  • It is recommended applicants with international transcripts have the following IELTS or TOEFL scores to ensure success: IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT) Overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20; OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 110, minimums of 110 in Literacy and no score below 95.
If you would like to take courses individually or start the program part time, you are not required to apply to the program. You can register for up to three courses per term by clicking on the course title and selecting "Register Online".
 
 
COURSES:

MGT5164    Introduction to Project Management    
MGT5079    Project Definition and Planning  
MGT5083    Project Management and the Human Interface  
MGT5084    Project Management Scheduling Software    
MGT5085    Project Risk and Quality Management  
MGT5086    Contracting and Procurement in Project Management  
MGT5087    Directed Studies in Project Management
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

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  • Institution: Algonquin College
  • Program type: Certificat approuvé par un collège
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 6003X07PAO
  • Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.